Monday, September 27, 2010

CommonWealthGames Countries wish India luck



Commonwealth countries have expressed confidence that the CWG, which kick start from October 3 in India will be a success.

"We wish India and the Games Federation all possible success and our support," Kamalesh Sharma, Commonwealth Secretary-General said, adding, "They will go ahead. They will honour the athletes who have invested so much energy into their participation."

"For thousands of athletes, the Commonwealth Games are an inspiration and an aspiration," Sharma said, noting that the Games had set a standard friendship that have earned them the label of "Friendly Games."

"And they will be a celebration of the diversity and opportunity on which the Commonwealth is founded," he added

"Work has progressed far enough now and we're ready to start moving in to the Village," said Scott Stevenson, Director of Sport, Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC).

"All the necessary maintenance and cleaning of rooms have been done to accommodate our team and additional support staff," Stevenson said.

"We've heard reports but we'd like to see for ourselves.

We're going in without expectations and what we see is what we get," said another player.

"There's a fair bit of pressure, but we're pretty confident," she said.

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