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5 Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games is an international multi-sport event involving

athletes from the commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in
1930 and has taken place every four year ever since.

Recognise and match the names of mascots used in the Commonwealth

Games held in the past.
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A killer whale The kangaroo A cat
(Victoria, 1994) (Brisbane, 1982) (Manchester, 2002)

Mascots Name

a) Borobi
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b) Clyde
A teddy bear
The kiwi bird c) Matilda
(Auckland, 1990) (Edmonton, 1978)
d) Klee Wych

e) Shera

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g) Kit

The orang utan h) Karak A black dog
(Kuala Lumpur, 1998) (Edinburgh, 1986)
i) Mac
j) Goldie

k) Keyano
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Red tailed black cockato A blue koala An anthropomorphic A royal Bengal tiger
(Melbourne, 2006) (Queensland, 2018) thistle (Glasgow, 2014) (Delhi, 2010)
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The 2018 Commonwealth Games, one of the world’s biggest multisport events, have

kicked off in the Australian host city of Gold Coast.

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