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The 2026 Commonwealth Games will take place in Glasgow, Scotland, from 23 July to 2 August 2026, returning 12 years after the city’s successful 2014 Games.
Glasgow 2026 will feature a 10-sport programme concentrated across four venues within an eight-mile corridor, ensuring an action-packed broadcast schedule across each day of competition and making the event accessible and appealing to spectators looking to enjoy the multi-sport environment and festival feel.
With over 500,000 tickets to be made available at a future date, there will be around 3,000 of the best athletes competing from up to 74 Commonwealth nations and territories that represent 2.5 billion people – one-third of the world’s population. Para sport will once again be fully integrated as a key priority and point of difference for the Games, with six Para sports included on the sport programme.
The sports programme will include Athletics and Para Athletics (Track & Field), Swimming and Para Swimming, Artistic Gymnastics, Track Cycling and Para Track Cycling, Netball, Weightlifting and Para Powerlifting, Boxing, Judo, Bowls and Para Bowls, and 3×3 Basketball and 3×3 Wheelchair Basketball.
The qualification system for 3x3 wheelchair basketball at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games consists of three main pathways for teams to secure a spot:
This system ensures a competitive and inclusive selection process, balancing automatic entry, direct competition, and special invitations to promote global participation.
Download the full Qualification Document.