2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games Quiz

Quizzes July 23, 2020 Laura Howat

It is 6 years since Glasgow hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games which took place from 23rd July to the 3rd August 2014. Take this quiz to see how much you remember about when Glasgow hosted the games.

When was Glasgow first awarded the 2014 Commonwealth Games? July 2013 November 2007 December 2007 March 2010

What was the name of the official mascot of The 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games? Caledonian Thistle Clyde Scottie

Where was the athlete’s village located? Cardonald Dalmarnock Cathcart Govan

What were the volunteers commonly known as? Clyde-volunteers Clyde-helpers Glasgow's Volunteers Clyde-siders

How many nations took part? 71 75 68 63

Where was the opening ceremony held? Hampden Park Celtic Park Ibrox SSE Hydro

Which charity did the games partner with? UNICEF The Salvation Army The Prince's Trust Children In Need

Which other two cities submitted bids to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games? Abuja, Nigeria and Halifax, Canada London, England and Sydney, Australia Dehli, India and Nairobi, Kenya Cape Town, South Africa and Auckland, New Zealand

At the closing ceremony which Scottish phrase did the President of The Commonwealth Games Federation Prince Imran use? Lang May Yer Lum Reek Haud Yer Weesht Pure Dead Brilliant Haste Ye Back

Who was the final runner of the Queen’s Baton Relay? Sir Jackie Stewart Sir Alex Ferguson Sir Andy Murray Sir Chris Hoy

Where did Scotland place in the medal table? 2nd 4th 8th 10th

Which other Scottish city has hosted the Commonwealth Games? Paisley Aberdeen Edinburgh Dundee

2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games Quiz

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