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Pindara Private Hospital Magazine - Issue Ten

going for GOLD HEALTH CARE DURING THE GOLD COAST 2018 COMMONWEALTH GAMES just about a year’s time, the eyes of the world will be on the Gold Coast as the Queen’s Baton approaches Carrara Stadium and the 21st In Commonwealth Games gets underway. The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) is the largest event ever hosted in Queensland, and the largest in this country for a decade. More than 6,600 athletes and team officials from 70 nations and territories will be on the Gold Coast with an international media contingent of close to 3,000 photographers and journalists. Athletes will compete in 18 sports and seven para-sports - the largest integrated sports program in Commonwealth Games history across 24 Games venues made up of 18 competition venues, the main media centre and Games Village. GC2018 will be delivered with the help of 15,000 volunteers. Up to 1.5 million spectators are expected to attend events with the Games broadcast to a cumulative television audience of 1.5 billion people. This scope of this event is unlikely to pindaramagazine.com.au Pindara Magazine 21


Pindara Private Hospital Magazine - Issue Ten
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