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Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
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Scotland competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. Having competed at every Games since their 1930 inauguration, it was Scotland's twenty-second appearance.[3]
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Medallists
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
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Athletics
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Six athletes were officially selected on 5 October 2021, though their chosen events were yet to be decided.[4][5] A marathon athlete was added on 28 April 2022,[6][7] followed by five para athletes on 10 June 2022[8][9] (the latter qualified via the World Para Athletics World Rankings for performances registered between 31 December 2020 and 25 April 2022).
A squad of thirty-three athletes and para athletes was confirmed on 1 July 2022, as was Stephanie Davis' withdrawal (owing to a foot injury).[10][11]
- Men
- Track and road events
- Field events
- Women
- Track and road events
- Field events
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Badminton
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As of 1 June 2022, Scotland qualified for the mixed team event via the BWF World Rankings.[16] A squad of nine players was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[17][18]
- Singles
- Doubles
- Mixed team
- Summary
- Squad
- Alexander Dunn
- Christopher Grimley
- Matthew Grimley
- Adam Hall
- Callum Smith
- Kirsty Gilmour
- Julie MacPherson
- Eleanor O'Donnell
- Ciara Torrance
- Group stage
Source: BWF
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National Exhibition Centre, Court 1 29 July 2022, 14:00 UTC+1 [19] |
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National Exhibition Centre, Court 4 30 July 2022, 09:00 UTC+1 [20] |
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National Exhibition Centre, Court 1 30 July 2022, 19:00 UTC+1 [21] |
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- Quarter Finals
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National Exhibition Centre, Court 1 31 July 2022, 17:30 UTC+1 [22] |
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3x3 basketball
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Great Britain was the top Commonwealth European nation in the respective FIBA 3x3 Federation Rankings for men and women (on 1 November 2021), necessitating qualifiers to determine which Home Nations would receive the associated quota places.[23] On 6 April 2022, Scotland won both (which were held in Largs) and therefore qualified for both Commonwealth Games tournaments.[24]
Scotland won the women's IWBF European Qualifier (also held in Largs) on 14 April 2022, thereby qualifying for the women's 3x3 wheelchair basketball tournament as well.[25]
Squad selections were announced on 4 July 2022.[26][27]
- Summary
Men's tournament
- Roster
- Gareth Murray
- Fraser Malcolm
- Jonathan Bunyan
- Kyle Jimenez
Group A
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
- Semifinals
- Bronze medal match
Women's tournament
- Roster
- Hannah Robb
- Sian Phillips
- Claire Paxton
- Kennedy Leonard
Group A
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
- Quarterfinals
Women's wheelchair tournament
- Roster
- Robyn Love
- Judith Hamer
- Jessica Whyte
- Lynsey Speirs
Group B
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
- Semifinals
- Bronze medal match
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Beach volleyball
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As of 26 April 2022, Scotland qualified for the women's tournament;[28] this was achieved through their position at the European Qualifier in Edinburgh.[29]
Two players were officially selected on 1 June 2022.[30][31]
Women's tournament
Group C
Source: birmingham2022.com
31 July 2022 14:30 |
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Smithfield |
(21–10, 21–14) Report |
2 August 2022 19:00 |
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2–0 | ![]() |
Smithfield |
(21–17, 21–15) Report |
4 August 2022 14:30 |
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2–0 | ![]() |
Smithfield |
(21–6, 21–16) Report |
- Quarterfinals
5 August 2022 14:30 |
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0–2 | ![]() |
Smithfield |
(11–21, 11–21) Report |
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Boxing
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A squad of eight boxers was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[32][18]
- Men
- Women
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Cycling
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A squad of seventeen cyclists and para cyclists (plus three pilots) was officially selected on 26 May 2022.[33][34] Two cyclists were added to the squad on 24 June 2022.[35]
On 13 July 2022 Team Scotland announced that Katie Archibald would not take part in the Games.[36][37]
Road
- Men
- Women
Track
- Sprint
- Keirin
- Time trial
- Pursuit
- Points race
- Scratch race
Mountain Biking
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Diving
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One diver was officially selected on 13 December 2021.[38][39] A squad of seven divers was later confirmed on 16 June 2022,[40][41] with an eighth diver added on 11 July 2022.[42]
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Gymnastics
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A squad of seven gymnasts was officially selected on 6 June 2022.[43][44] Another three gymnasts were added on 1 July 2022.[45]
Artistic
- Men
- Team Final & Individual Qualification
- Individual Finals
- Women
- Team Final & Individual Qualification
- Individual Finals
Rhythmic
- Individual Qualification
- Individual Finals
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Hockey
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By virtue of their position in the FIH World Rankings for men and women respectively (as of 1 February 2022), Scotland qualified for both tournaments.[46][47]
Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022.[48] The women's squad was announced on 13 June 2022,[49][50] followed by the men's squad on 5 July 2022.[51][52]
- Summary
Key:
- FT = After full time
- P = Match decided by penalty-shootout
Men's tournament
- Tommy Alexander
- Michael Bremner
- Andy Bull
- Murray Collins
- Callum Duke
- Rob Field
- David Forrester
- Alan Forsyth (c)
- Cammy Golden
- Jamie Golden
- Ed Greaves
- Rob Harwood
- Callum Mackenzie
- Andy McConnell
- Lee Morton
- Duncan Riddell
- Robbie Shepherdson
- Struan Walker
- Group play
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
- Ninth place match
Women's tournament
- Roster
- Amy Costello
- Amy Gibson
- Becky Ward
- Bronwyn Shields
- Charlotte Watson
- Ellie Wilson
- Eve Pearson
- Fiona Burnet
- Heather McEwan
- Jennifer Eadie
- Jessica Ross
- Katie Robertson (vc)
- Louise Campbell
- Millie Steiger
- Nicki Cochrane
- Robyn Collins
- Sarah Jamieson
- Sarah Robertson (c)
- Group play
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
- Fifth place match
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Judo
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A squad of eleven judoka was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[53][18]
- Men
- Women
Lawn bowls
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A squad of ten bowlers (five per gender) was officially selected on 15 December 2021.[54][55] Eight para bowlers (four per gender) were added on 18 February 2022.[56]
Among those chosen was George Miller, potentially the oldest Team Scotland competitor in history (he was 75 years and 8 months of age during the Games). Garry Hood contested his second Commonwealth Games 28 years after his first.[56]
- Men
- Women
- Parasport
Netball
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By virtue of its position in the World Netball Rankings (as of 31 January 2022), Scotland qualified for the tournament.[57]
Complete fixtures were announced in March 2022.[58]
- Summary
- Roster
Twelve players were selected on 8 June 2022.[17][59]
- Claire Maxwell (c)
- Emily Nicholl (vc)
- Lynsey Gallagher
- Niamh McCall
- Emma Barrie
- Iona Christian
- Hannah Leighton
- Sarah MacPhail
- Lauren Tait
- Rachel Conway
- Bethan Goodwin
- Kelly Boyle
- Group play
Source: Birmingham 2022
30 July 2022 12:00 |
Report | Australia ![]() | 83–30 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Tracy-Ann Griffiths Anso Kemp | |
Austin ![]() Bueta ![]() Koenen ![]() Wood ![]() |
Barrie ![]() Goodwin ![]() Love ![]() McCall ![]() |
31 July 2022 20:00 |
Report | Scotland ![]() | 42–48 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Ken Metekingi Kate Wright | |
Barrie ![]() Goodwin ![]() McCall ![]() |
Creak ![]() Rowe ![]() |
2 August 2022 14:00 |
Report | Jamaica ![]() | 78–34 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Joshua Bowring Alison Harrison | |
Beckford ![]() Fowler ![]() Nelson ![]() Robison ![]() |
Barrie ![]() Goodwin ![]() McCall ![]() |
3 August 2022 18:00 |
Report | Scotland ![]() | 72–28 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Tara Warner Kate Wright | |
Barrie ![]() Goodwin ![]() McCall ![]() |
Agard ![]() Holder ![]() Wharton ![]() |
4 August 2022 19:00 |
Report | South Africa ![]() | 65–46 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Ken Metekingi Kate Wright | |
Rademan ![]() van der Berg ![]() Venter ![]() |
Barrie ![]() Goodwin ![]() McCall ![]() |
- Ninth place match
5 August 2022 11:30 |
Report | Scotland ![]() | 43–33 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Louise Travis Alison Harrison | |
Goodwin ![]() McCall ![]() |
Bowman ![]() Crosbie ![]() Magee ![]() |
Para powerlifting
As of 8 June 2022, Scotland qualified one powerlifter through the World Para Powerlifting Commonwealth Rankings (for performances between 1 January 2020 and 25 April 2022).[17][18]
Rugby sevens
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As of 26 October 2021, Scotland officially qualified for both the men's and women's tournaments.[60] The men achieved qualification through their positions in the 2018–19 / 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series, whereas the women achieved qualification via the Moscow round of the 2021 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championship Series.[61]
Both squads were confirmed on 8 July 2022.[62][63]
- Summary
Men's tournament
- Roster
- Jamie Farndale (c)
- Alec Coombes
- Ross McCann
- Grant Hughes
- Paddy Kelly
- Kaleem Barreto
- Robbie Fergusson
- Matt Davidson
- Harvey Elms
- Lee Jones
- Jordan Edmunds
- Femi Sofolarin
- Jacob Henry
Pool B
Source: Birmingham2022
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
29 July 2022 12:18 |
Scotland ![]() | 41–0 | ![]() |
Try: Sofolarin (3) 1' c, 4' m, 7' m Henry 8' c Edmunds 9' m Farndale 12' m Coombes 14' c Con: Barreto (2/4) 1', 9' Elms (0/2) Barreto (1/1) 14' Cards: Elms ![]() | Report |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Adam Leal (England) |
29 July 2022 20:26 |
Scotland ![]() | 50–12 | ![]() |
Try: Davidson 1' c Jones (2) 2' c, 5' c Coombes 6' m Henry (3) 8' m, 9 m, 10' c Sofolarin 13' c Con: Davidson (5/8) 1', 2', 5', 10', 14' | Report | Try: Mat Zizi 3' c Nasarrudin 7' m Con: Mat Zizi (1/2) 4' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Talal-Azmat Chaudhry (Canada) |
30 July 2022 12:18 |
South Africa ![]() | 34–0 | ![]() |
Try: S. Davids 4' m Pretorius 6' m A. Davids (3) 8' c, 10' m, 12' m Williams 14' c Con: Brown (0/2) S. Davids (1/1) 9' Williams (0/1) Human (1/2) 14' | Report |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Nick Hogan (New Zealand) |
- Quarterfinals
30 July 2022 20:26 |
Fiji ![]() | 34–7 | ![]() |
Try: Nacuqu (2) 2' m, 8' c Rasaku 5' c Mocenacagi 7' m Matana 10' m Maqala 12' m Con: Nacuqu (1/3) 8' Rasaku (1/2) 5' Sauturaga (0/1) | Report | Try: Edmunds 14' c Con: Davidson (1/1) 14' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Ben Breakspear (Wales) |
- 5th-8th Semifinals
31 July 2022 11:58 |
Kenya ![]() | 12–22 | ![]() |
Try: Oyoo 8' m Taabu 11' c Con: Omondi (1/2) 12' | Report | Try: Edmunds 4' m Barreto 7' m Elms 13' c McCann 14' m Con: Barreto (1/4) 13' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Nick Hogan (New Zealand) |
- Fifth place match
31 July 2022 19:28 |
Scotland ![]() | 19–24 | ![]() |
Try: Fergusson 6' m Sofolarin 8' c, 9' c Con: Barreto (2/3) 8', 9' | Report | Try: Niue 1' c Onosai 7' m Leitufia 11' c, 12' m Con: Matavao (1/1) 1' Purcell (1/3) 11' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Morné Ferreira (South Africa) |
Women's tournament
- Roster
Pool B
Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2022. Source: Birmingham2022
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
29 July 2022 09:22 |
Fiji ![]() | 31–12 | ![]() |
Try: Uluinisau 3' c Buleki 7' c Cavuru 8' c Donu 12' m Riwai 14' m Con: Cavuru (2/2) 3', 8' Naimasi (1/2) 9' Uluinisau (0/1) | Report | Try: Campbell 5' m Lloyd 10' c Con: Thomson (0/1) Nelson (1/1) 11' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Ashleigh Murray-Pretorius (South Africa) |
29 July 2022 17:52 |
Australia ![]() | 50–0 | ![]() |
Try: Levi (3) 1' c, 7' c, 9' m Paki (2) 3' c, 10' m Williams 6' c Nathan 8' m Southwell 13' c Con: Hinds (2/2) 2', 4' Williams (2/5) 7', 7' Southwell (1/1) 13' | Report |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Selica Winiata (New Zealand) |
30 July 2022 09:00 |
Scotland ![]() | 33–12 | ![]() |
Try: Lloyd (3) 2' c, 4' m, 13' c McLachlan 3' c Orr 7' c Con: Thomson (3/4) 3', 4', 7' Smith (1/1) 14' | Report | Try: Lategan 1' m Snyders 10' c Con: Shongwe (0/1) Snyders (1/1) 10' Cards: Masuku ![]() |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Tyler Miller (Australia) |
- 5th-8th Semifinals
30 July 2022 17:52 |
Scotland ![]() | 58–0 | ![]() |
Try: Lloyd (4) 1' m, 6' c, 7' c, 8' m Thomson 1' m Gaffney (2) 2' c, 10' m Campbell 4' c Sinclair 9' m Mattinson 12' m Con: Thomson (4/9) 3', 5', 6', 7' Smith (0/1) | Report | Cards: Kanchana ![]() |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Holly Wood (England) |
- Fifth place match
31 July 2022 18:22 |
England ![]() | 29–5 | ![]() |
Try: Quansah 2' c Boatman 8' m Crompton (2) 10' m, 14' m Jones 12' c Con: Norman-Bell (1/2) 2' Jones (1/3) 13' | Report | Con: Rollie 8' m Cards: Thomson (0/1) |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Ashleigh Murray-Pretorius (South Africa) |
Squash
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A squad of six players was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[17][18]
- Singles
- Doubles
Swimming
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Two swimmers were officially selected on 16 December 2021.[64][65] Twenty-four swimmers (including Tokyo 2020 relay champion Duncan Scott) were confirmed on 16 June 2022,[40][41] though Kathleen Dawson had to withdraw from the squad back to a back injury.[66] Another two swimmers were added to the squad on 11 July 2022.[42]
Those picked for the parasport events had qualified via the World Para Swimming Para Rankings for performances between 31 December 2020 and 18 April 2022.
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Table tennis
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Four players were officially selected on 29 April 2022.[67][68]
- Singles
- Doubles
Triathlon
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One triathlete was officially selected on 14 December 2021,[69][70] followed by the selection of one paratriathlete on 9 May 2022[71] (their guide was later confirmed on 1 July 2022).[45]
Three more triathletes were added to complete the five-strong squad on 8 June 2022.[17][18]
- Individual
- Paratriathlon
- Mixed Relay
Weightlifting
Courtesy of their positions on the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List (which was finalised on 9 March 2022),[72] a squad of five weightlifters (two men, three women) was officially selected on 21 April 2022.[73]
- Men
- Women
Wrestling
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A squad of five wrestlers was officially selected on 22 June 2022,[74][75] followed by the addition of a sixth on 1 July 2022.[45]
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
- Repechage Format
- Group Stage Format
Feats and milestones
Team Scotland produced a record medal haul outwith a home games of 51 medals and its second largest total ever behind Glasgow 2014.[2] Eilish McColgan (10,000 m silver) won the 500th Commonwealth Games medal for Scotland since it began in 1930.[76]
Scottish Cycling secured a record medal haul with 11 in total. Neah Evans became the first Scottish cyclist to win three medals at the same Games.[76]
Scottish Athletics achieved its best medal total with eight since 10 medals in 1982.[77] Laura Muir was the first Scottish woman to win the 1500 metres at the Games.[76] The women's 4 x 100 metres relay had also qualified for the Games for first time in 36 years.[78]
Scotland won three good medals in boxing for the first time. With five medals in total, it was the best total since 1986.[76]
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