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Following the successful hosting of the 2006 Commonwealth Games, Melbourne, Australia is looking at bidding for the 2013 World Championships in Athletics with the MCG as the host stadium if Brisbane's bid for the 2011 World Championships in Athletics is unsuccessful. Image File history File links Current_sport. ... // History Main article: History of sport The development of sports throughout history teaches us a great deal about social changes, and about the nature of sport itself. ... Team mates cooperate to beat the other team Team sport is a term used to distinguish between sports based on one-on-one direct confrontation (such as most raquet sports, boxing or Martial arts) or timed races (such as athletics or swimming), as opposed to those which are practiced between... The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Australia between March 15 and March 26. ... The City of Melbournes coat of arms The central business district of Melbourne, viewed from the north Alternate meanings: Melbourne (disambiguation) Melbourne is the capital and largest city of the state of Victoria, and the second largest city in Australia, with a population of 52,117 in the Central... The World Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations. ... For other uses, see MCG (disambiguation). ... Brisbane (pronounced ) is the state capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland. ... The World Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations. ...