Bids for the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Bids for the
2018 (2018) Commonwealth Games

Overview
XXI Commonwealth Games
Winner: Gold Coast, Queensland Runner-up: Hambantota
Details
Committee	CGF
Map
Location of the bidding cities
Important dates
Bid	31 March 2010
Decision	11 November 2011
Decision
Winner	Gold Coast, Queensland (43 votes)
Runner-up	Hambantota (27 votes)

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Bidding for the 2018 Commonwealth Games began on 31 March 2010. The winning bid was announced in Basseterre, Saint Kitts on 11 November 2011.^[1] Gold Coast won its bid to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games.