Commonwealth Games England BBC's Sports Personality of the Year award and a teammate of Sir Roger Bannister. Following a review in 2009, the Commonwealth Games Council for England was disbanded and a new organisation, Commonwealth Games England, was established in its place. CGE is governed by a board of Non-executive Directors, chaired by Ian Metcalfe. The Board is made up of experts from fields including sport, marketing and finance including England Hockey player Alex Danson and co-founder of Carphone Warehouse and British Olympic Association non-executive director David Ross and National Director at the English Institute of Sport (EIS) Nigel Walker England's gold medal
Canada at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Alvin Lau withdrew due to educational commitments. Men Women Mixed Mixed Team Canada was ranked 5th in the draw and drew #3 England, #10 Mauritius, #14 Uganda and tied for #20 (last place) The Falkland Islands. Placing 2nd behind England after the group rounds, Canada lost to India in the Quarterfinals. Canada sent a team of 5 boxers to the 2010 Commonwealth games On October 1, 2010 it was announced that Colin Fish and Steve Rolls were removed from the team for missing a mandatory training camp. Canada sent a team of 12 Cyclists to the 2010 Commonwealth games. On