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37 atheletes and officials arrive for CWG

Thirty-seven athletes and team officials from 11 nations and territories arrived here Saturday for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.

New Delhi: Thirty-seven athletes and team officials from 11 nations and territories arrived here Saturday for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.
The largest contingent to arrive was a 23-member delegation from Trinidad and Tobago, including athletes and officials for aquatics, archery, boxing, gymnastics and squash, as well as a team doctor.Three more team officials from England and Cameroon team official Desire Vincent Tsanga Adzigui were among the arrivals.Five chefs de mission - Shelley Burich (Samoa), Tuelo Serufho (Botswana), Elizabeth Renay Petersen (Namibia), France Simon Lespoir (Seychelles) and Mohammed Beade Sahnoon (Ghana) - as well as Samoa team official Tagifano Taosoga and Botswana team general manager Game Gynnith were among those who arrived Saturday. The others to arrive were Isle of Man double trap shooter Timothy James Kneale, Guyana`s full bore shooter Mahendra Persaud and Trinidad and Tobago`s squash player Colin Ramasra. IANS