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5 unusual facts about 2014 Commonwealth Games


East One

The proposed tower would be built on a site in Millerfield Road, Dalmarnock, close to the site of the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Henry Wood Hall

The orchestra is proposing to move to a purpose built extension at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, due to open in time for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Joel Danlami Ikenya

He also accused the federal government of wasting N1.24 billion on a bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games, saying the money would have been better used in building sports facilities.

Paul Stallan

Paul Stallan led the design of Glasgow's 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes Village project in Glasgow's East End, a major design exercise that involved providing accommodation for over 7,000 athletes and then becoming housing after the games.

Shannon Park, Nova Scotia

Until the HRM withdrew their bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, urban planners envisioned Shannon Park to be used for locating the proposed sports stadium, athletes village and several additional venues.


Halifax bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games

The Halifax bid for the 2014 Commonwealth Games was a withdrawn bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games by Halifax Regional Municipality, the capital of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada.


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