Glasgow 2026: King Charles Opens Commonwealth Games
The Games are on. King Charles III declared Glasgow 2026 open at the Hydro, with 3,000 athletes from 74 nations — and the first-ever Commonwealth Games opening ceremony staged indoors.
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The Games are on. King Charles III declared Glasgow 2026 open at the Hydro, with 3,000 athletes from 74 nations — and the first-ever Commonwealth Games opening ceremony staged indoors.
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