Glasgow will host one of the biggest events in the sporting world this summer when the Commonwealth Games come to the city.

The event gives sportmen and women the chance to shine in their chosen field but who have been the heroes of the Games over the years?

Click on the links below to read a guide to our Commonwealth Games heroes. The guide has been divided into five sections: A-E, F-J, K-O, P-T and U-Z.

Heroes of the Games: A-E

Heroes of the Games: F-J

Heroes of the Games: K-O

Heroes of the Games: P-T

Heroes of the Games: U-Z