<P> The Commonwealth Games are an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations . The event was first held in 1930 , and has taken place every four years since then . The Commonwealth Games were known as the British Empire Games from 1930 to 1950 , the British Empire and Commonwealth Games from 1954 to 1966 , and British Commonwealth Games from 1970 to 1974 . It is the world 's first multi-sport event which inducted equal number of women 's and men 's medal events and was implemented recently in the 2018 Commonwealth Games . </P>
<P> The Commonwealth Games are an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations . The event was first held in 1930 , and has taken place every four years since then . The Commonwealth Games were known as the British Empire Games from 1930 to 1950 , the British Empire and Commonwealth Games from 1954 to 1966 , and British Commonwealth Games from 1970 to 1974 . It is the world 's first multi-sport event which inducted equal number of women 's and men 's medal events and was implemented recently in the 2018 Commonwealth Games . </P>
how often does the commonwealth games take place
how often does the commonwealth games take place
every four years
every four years