International Commonwealth Games Federation

The International Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is the governing body for the Commonwealth Games, a multi-sport event held every four years featuring athletes from Commonwealth nations. Established in 1930, the CGF organizes the Games, which promote friendly competition and cultural exchange among participating countries. The Federation also supports the development of sports and athletes across the Commonwealth. Its mission includes promoting the values of friendship, peace, and respect through sport, enhancing the profile of the Games, and ensuring sustainability in hosting. The CGF plays a crucial role in shaping the event and advancing its impact on communities.