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Tuesday, 9 March 2021
Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland has set up an Athletes’ Advisory Commission (AAC) consisting of five representatives who have competed for their country at a range of Games.
The Commission will provide advice and act as a consultative body for both the TeamNI management and the Board of Commonwealth Games NI as preparations are made for Birmingham 2022.
The most experienced of the representatives is Ian McClure, bowls gold medallist in the fours at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, who began his Games career in 1994 and went on to compete at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 editions.
Mark Montgomery
, a former Irish Open judo champion, was Northern Ireland’s flag-bearer at the Opening Ceremony of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games, where he competed in wrestling after being involved in the judo at the Manchester 2002 and Glasgow 2014 Games.