Friendly Games

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The Friendly Games is an informal name for the Commonwealth Games, an international multi-sport event featuring athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international sporting event
multi-sport event
nickname
alsoKnownAs Commonwealth Games
associatedWithOrganization Commonwealth Games Federation
competitionType multi-sport
countryParticipationScope Commonwealth of Nations
currentOfficialName Commonwealth Games
firstHeldAsCommonwealthGames 1930
governingBody Commonwealth Games Federation
hasInformalNameFor Commonwealth Games
hasMotto The Friendly Games
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasReputationFor camaraderie
friendly atmosphere
sportsmanship
includesCategory able-bodied sports
para-sports
originalNameOfEvent British Empire Games
participantType athletes
refersTo Commonwealth Games
relatedConcept Commonwealth of Nations
Olympic Games
continental multi-sport games
relatedEvent Commonwealth Youth Games
scope international
sportsIncluded athletics
badminton
boxing
cycling
field hockey
gymnastics
lawn bowls
netball
para-sport events
rugby sevens
shooting
squash
swimming
table tennis
triathlon
weightlifting
wrestling
subsequentNameOfEvent British Commonwealth Games
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
typicalDuration about 11 days
typicalFrequency quadrennial

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Commonwealth Games series alsoKnownAs Friendly Games