Tuesday, October 5, 2010

National flags of Ghana & Turks and Caicos hoisted at Games Village

New Delhi, October 5, 2010: The National flags of the contingents from Ghana & Turks and Caicos were hoisted during the Team Welcome ceremonies at the Commonwealth Games Village here today.The contingents were welcomed by the Games Village Mayor, Dalbir Singh and volunteers. The delegates were presented with a traditional Indian stole (angavastra) on the occasion. The contingents are headed by their Chefs de Mission, Mohammed Sahnoon (Ghana) and Shanwell Gardiner (Turks and Caicos).

Athletes from Ghana & Turks and Caicos, including participants in athletics, badminton, table tennis, weightlifting, boxing and shooting were present.
The National flags were raised by volunteers from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) and the National Anthems were sung. As a souvenir of the beautiful journey of the Queens Baton Relay 2010 Delhi, replicas of the QBR were presented to the contingents.

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