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Venues of the 2014 Commonwealth Games

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was the starting point for the free Athletics (Marathon), Cycling (Road Race) and Cycling (Time Trial) events. Glasgow Green was the venue for
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installed for competitive use. A comprehensive upgrade and refurbishment of the park was completed ahead of the Games.
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was increased by 1,000. Combined with additional temporary seating there was over 5,000 seats for the Games.
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for the 2014 Commonwealth Games was situated on a 35-hectare (86-acre) site, in
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Gymnastics (Artistic and Rhythmic), Boxing (Finals), Netball (Finals)
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Index

2014 Commonwealth Games
Bids
Venues
Athlete’s Village
Mascot
Queen's Baton Relay
Opening ceremony
Parade of Nations
Participating nations
Medal table
Event calendar
Closing ceremony
CGF
CGCS
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2014 Commonwealth Games

Celtic Park

Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome

Ibrox Stadium

Hampden Park

Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

Clyde Auditorium

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