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1970 British Commonwealth Games

1970 British Commonwealth Games

Event
The 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, from 16 to 25 July 1970. This was the first time the name British Commonwealth Games was adopted, the first time metric units rather than imperial units were used in all events,... Wikipedia
Dates: Jul 16, 1970 – Jul 25, 1970
Athletes: 1,744 (inc. officials)
Events: 121 events in 10 sports
Main venue: Meadowbank Stadium
Nations: 42
Opening: 16 July 1970
Queen's Baton Final Runner: Jim Alder