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Commonwealth Games Australia

Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA) is the official association representing Australia in the Commonwealth Games. It promotes the Commonwealth Sport movement and organizes the participation of Australian athletes in both the Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games. Established as a non-profit entity, CGA operates independently of government funding, relying on fundraising and events for its operations. CGA collaborates with national governing bodies to select and prepare Team Australia members for competition. It manages all aspects of Australia's involvement in the Games, including athlete selection and team management. The organization also fosters the development of Commonwealth sports and supports athletes' pathways to international competition. Through various events and fundraising activities, CGA raises awareness and engagement with the Commonwealth Games movement, contributing to the cultural significance of the Games in Australia.