Photodesk -- 2014 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

(ATR) The 2014 Commonwealth Games opened on Wednesday at Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland.

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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 23:
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 23: Flag bearer and Judoka Euan Burton of Scotland leads the athletes of Scotland during the Opening Ceremony for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games at Celtic Park on July 23, 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

(ATR) The 2014 Commonwealth Games opened on Wednesday at Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland.

Queen Elizabeth II addressed athletes, officials, and spectators at the ceremony.

Olympian Chris Hoy handed the Queen's baton over to Commonwealth Games federation president Prince Imran prior to the raising of the Commonwealth Games flag.

The 2014 Commonwealth Games conclude on Sunday, August 3.

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