Tanzania has announced a 12-member team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.The squad includes six track and field athletes, three boxers, two judokas, and one swimmer.The team reflects Tanzania's focus on sports where the country has historical competitive strength.
Female athletes like Cecilia Panga and Hamida Nassoro will compete in distance events, while male athletes such as Daniel Sinda and Josephat Gisemo will participate in various races.All athletes are training in Arusha under coach Marceline Gwandu.The team aims to gain international experience by competing against top athletes from the Commonwealth.Boxing and judo representatives are also training in Dar es Salaam and Ukonga, respectively.Swimmer Collins Saliboko is training in South Africa.The team will depart Tanzania on July 20, with events running from July 23 to August 2.The Games will feature 215 medal events across 10 sports, marking a streamlined program compared to previous editions.
Original title: Tanzania unveils 12-strong squad for Scotland Games
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