Programme

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The programme for the 2011 Games is currently being finalised.

Check out the basic outline of the Games sporting and social programme below to get an idea of what's happening where and when - remember, these activities and times are approximate until the Games programme is finalised.

We'll be adding some special sporting activities to the programme over the coming weeks so make sure you check back soon.

Friday 15th April

    3:00pm  Teams Arrive
                     Check-in at hostels and other accommodation.                                                                                Games packs distributed to all athletes and volunteer supporters.

    5:45pm   Welcome Dinner
                      The Show Gate, Riccarton Park.
                      A Team Managers’ meeting will be held during the Welcome Dinner. A full start list                       for each sport's event will be distributed at this meeting. 

Saturday 16th April

    8:15am   Teams Arrive at QEII
              
    8:35am   Opening Ceremony Begins
                      Ceremony begins with a parade of teams before the official welcome and opening.

    9:30am    Sports Competition – Morning Session
                       Ambulant track and field and boccia events.

   12:00pm   Lunch
                       Packed lunch provided for all competitors and paying volunteer supporters.

    1:00pm    Sports Competition - Afternoon Session
                       Wheelchair events begin and ambulant events continue.

    4:30pm   Teams Depart QEII
   
    7:30pm   Team Managers' Meeting

Sunday 17th April

    8.40am   Teams Arrive at Jellie Park

    9:00am   Sports Competition – Morning Session
                       Swimming events followed by team triathlon.

    1:00pm   Medal, Trophy Presentation and Farewell BBQ

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