Name/TitleProgramme: Day 6
About this objectOfficial programme for the Glasgow 2014 XX Commonwealth Games: DAY 6 ~ 29.07.2014. Priced £5. The front cover features an image of Kenyan athlete David Rudisha superimposed with the heading 'Rudisha Tracking More Success', while the back cover features black British hurdler William Sharman. The programme includes a full timetable for Day 6 but the athletes (current and former) featured in the programme contents are:
- Kriss Akabusi (former 400m hurdles champion)
- Will Sharman (110m hurdles)
- David Rudisha (men's 800m)
- Lee McConnell (women's 400m)
- Donna & Fiona Robertson (wrestling)
- Denise Lewis (former heptathlon champion)
- David Wilkie (former swimming champion)
- Daniel Keatings (gymnast)
- Greg Rutherford (long jump)
- Kirsty Gilmour (badminton singles)
Partially digitised (6 pages)
MakerGlasgow 2014 Ltd
MakerHerron, Lindsay
Maker RoleEditor
Period2010s
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper
MeasurementsH: 240 x W: 165 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsCommonwealth Games
Subject and Association Keywordsvoluntary work, volunteering
Subject and Association DescriptionPart of a donation from Katherine Hollands, a 2014 Commonwealth Games volunteer.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Commonwealth_Games:
Approximately 12,500 volunteers were hired for the Games out of over 50,000 applicants, which was more than the number who applied for Melbourne 2006 and Manchester 2002. The army of volunteers enlisted to help during the Games were known as Clyde-siders. The uniforms for the volunteers were created by the outdoor clothing manufacturer Trespass.
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBooklet
Object numberGWL-2015-58-8
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved