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Alternate competitions sought as Commonwealth Games axes sports

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 23 Oct 2024, 9:35am
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Alternate competitions sought as Commonwealth Games axes sports

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 23 Oct 2024, 9:35am

The fallout from the axing of sports from the Commonwealth Games has begun. 

10 disciplines will be included in the scaled-down Glasgow event, with hockey, triathlon, sevens, and T20 cricket among the sports missing out.  

Track cycling, swimming, athletics, and netball have made the cut. 

NZ Olympic Committee CEO Nicki Nicol told Mike Hosking that the cut sports have already begun considering possible alternatives to the competition. 

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