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The 2nd Commonwealth Youth Games were
held in Bendigo, Australia between 30 November and 4 December
2004.
The sports competing in these Games were - athletics, badminton,
boxing, cycling, gymnastics, lawn bowls, rugby 7s, swimming,
tenpin bowling and weightlifting.
Over 1,000 athletes and officials from 25 countries were
involved in the Games and Team England sent a team of 86 athletes
and 37 Officials. The only sport not represented by Team England
was swimming.
England came second overall in the medal table behind Australia,
and won a total of 86 medals - 33 Gold; 28 Silver and 25 Bronze.
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about the Youth Games in Bendigo please click
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