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Zambia Quick Fact
The Republic of Zambia is a landlocked country in southern Africa. It gained independence in 1964 and joined the Commonwealth. Making its debut in 1954, Zambia has competed at nine Commonwealth Games, with a total of 29 medals to their name, including three golds. The 2002 games in Manchester saw Kennedy Kanyata win gold for Zambia in the Men’s Flyweight Division Boxing.
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After eleven fun packed days, Melbourne 2006 is now over and all thoughts turn to the next Games - Delhi 2010. Nameste! See you in Delhi 2010! Swagatam!
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