Several Manx Commonwealth Athletes to retire

Publication Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010  13:27

Alex Hedges was part of the Island's gymnastics team
Alex Hedges was part of the Island's gymnastics team

The Isle of Man team at the Commonwealth Games is taking part in the closing ceremony in Delhi this afternoon.

The youngest member of the squad, 14 year old archer Aalin George, was chosen to carry the Manx flag.

Shortly after the ceremony, they'll leave the athletes village to begin their journey home.

Assistant Team Manager Steve Partington says this will be the last time several members of the squad will take part in such a competition [play clip]

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Steve Partington