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The number of sports for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games has been reduced from 19 in 2022 to only 10 sports. This includes the two compulsory sports of swimming and athletics. See details of the sport changes for each games.

1. Swimming (including Para swimming)
2. Athletics (including Para-Athletics)
   
3. Basketball 3x3 (including Wheelchair Basketball 3x3)
   
4. Boxing
5. Track Cycling (including para track cycling)
   
6. Artistic Gymnastics
   
7. Judo
   
8. Lawn bowls (including para lawn bowls)
   
9. Netball
   
10. Weightlifting & Para-Power-lifting

List of Sports that were planned for Victoria 2026

Golf, coastal rowing, shooting and BMX racing had been added since the previous Commonwealth Games, with golf and BMX set to make their Commonwealth Games debuts. Again there was plans for a women's cricket tournament, but no men's tournament.

• Swimming (including Para swimming)
• Diving
• Athletics (including Para-Athletics)
  
• Badminton
• Basketball 3x3 (including Wheelchair Basketball 3x3)
  
• Boxing
  
• Beach volleyball
• Coastal Rowing
  
• Cricket T20 (women's tournament)
  
• Cycling - Mountain biking
• Cycling - Road Cycling
• Cycling - Track Cycling (including para track cycling)
• Cycling - BMX racing
• Golf
  
• Artistic Gymnastics
  
• Hockey
  
• Lawn bowls (including para lawn bowls)
  
• Netball
  
• Rugby sevens
• Shooting (including para shooting)
  
• Squash
  
• Table tennis (including para table tennis)
  
• Triathlon (including para triathlon)
  
• Weightlifting & Para-Power-lifting

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Related Pages

• About the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games
• Venues for Commonwealth Games in 2026
• About Sport in Scotland
• Commonwealth Games Sports Listed by Year
• List of Commonwealth Games Host Cities