Falkland Islands at the Commonwealth Games

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Falkland Islands at the
Commonwealth Games
Flag of the Falkland Islands.svg
Flag of the Falkland Islands
CGF code FLK
(FAI used at these Games)
CGA Falkland Islands Overseas Games Association
Website fioga.co.fk
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

The Falkland Islands has competed in nine editions of the Commonwealth Games. Their first appearance was in 1982, just months after the Falklands War. [1]

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History

The Glasgow 2014 Games saw the Falkland Islands send 23 competitors in three disciplines: Badminton, Lawn Bowls and Shooting. [2] To date, the Falkland Islands has not won any medals.

Louis Baillon is the only Falkland Islander to have become an Olympic champion, as a member of the British field hockey team which won a gold medal in 1908.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Falkland Islands". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Glasgow 2014 - Nations". Results.glasgow2014.com. Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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