After over 25 years, Dursley Stott has retired as President of the Commonwealth Games Association of the Isle of Man.
He believes after the success of Melbourne earlier this year, it's a good time to let someone else take over.
Dursley was a member of the first Manx team to compete at the Games in Cardiff in 1958.
He says the Opening Ceremony was a very proud moment, but somewhat chaotic:-
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