Glasgow 2026

The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games will take place from 23rd July to 2nd August 2026. 

It’s the second time that Glasgow will host a Commonwealth Games – the only third city in history to host a Games twice. 

Glasgow 2026 will showcase a fully integrated Para sport programme across six of ten sports: Para athletics, Para swimming, Para bowls, Para powerlifting, Para track cycling and 3×3 wheelchair basketball.

Furthermore, there will be 47 medals events in Para disciplines – setting a new Commonwealth Games record.  

Team Scotland is made up of 36 Para athletes, with representation in every Para sport. 
 

 

A light purple poster for Glasgow 2026. Dar purple text says, Fully integrated Para sport programme, six sports: Para athletics, Para bowls, Para powerlifting, Para swimming, Para track cycling, 3x3 wheelchair basketball. It also says 47 medal events in Para disciplines. Three photos are on the right hand side: Melanie Woods in her racing chair, Stephen Clegg standing with his arms crossed and Garry Brown throwing and about to catch a bowling ball.
Photo credit: Craig Watson for Team Scotland.

Scottish Disability Sport – Glasgow 2026 Media Briefing Paper

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Hall of Fame inductees 2026

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Following a new Club Support Programme launched by sportscotland this year, seven part-time club coach and club development roles have been created to support clubs… Read more

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Celebration of Para Sport: a Call to Action

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During the Commonwealth Games, Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) held it’s first ever Celebration of Para Sport event at Team Scotland House, Glasgow. The event brought… Read more

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Taking on the best. Scottish boccia players are getting ready to set off in preparation for the World Boccia Championships 2026. The selected athletes have… Read more

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Communications Manager & Data, Insights & Research Manager

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Communications Manager Full time: 37.5 hours Salary: £38,000 Flexible Working Interviews: Fri 25 September 2026 Apply online here or download a copy of the application… Read more

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British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) is recruiting a Head of Belonging.

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As the Head of Belonging (Equity, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion), you will lead the development and implementation of BUCS’ Belonging Strategy and Diversity and Inclusion… Read more

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Access Sport, together with Disability Sport Wales, Scottish Disability Sport, and Disability Sport Northern Ireland, today announced a groundbreaking partnership to deliver a new a… Read more