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Wales at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
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Wales competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, between 28 July and 8 August 2022. Having competed at every Games since their 1930 inauguration, it was Wales' twenty-second appearance.[1]
Geraint Thomas and Tesni Evans served as the delegation's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2] Rosie Eccles carried the flag at the closing ceremony.[3]
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Medal tables
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Wales finished tenth in the medal table, with a total of 28 medals, including 8 golds.[4]
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
- Note
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Athletics
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A squad of twenty-two athletes and para athletes was officially selected on 8 June 2022. The para athletes all qualified via the World Para Athletics World Rankings (for performances registered between 31 December 2020 and 25 April 2022).[18][19]
Two more athletes have since been added to the squad.[20][21]
- Men
- Track and road events
- Field events
- Women
- Track and road events
- Field events
- Combined events – Heptathlon
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Boxing
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A squad of nine boxers was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[18][24]
- Men
- Women
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Cycling
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A squad of twenty-four cyclists and para cyclists (plus three pilots) was officially selected on 8 June 2022. The para cyclists were awarded with quota places earned via the UCI Individual Tandem B Track Para Rankings (for performances registered between 1 January 2021 and 18 April 2022).[18][24]
The selection of Elinor Barker was particularly notable as she will take part in the road race less than five months after giving birth.[25]
Road
- Men
- Women
Track
- Sprint
- Keirin
- Time trial
- Pursuit
- Points race
- Scratch race
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Diving
A squad of three divers was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[18][26]
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Gymnastics
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A squad of thirteen gymnasts was officially selected on 15 June 2022.[27][28]
Artistic
- Men
- Team Final & Individual Qualification
- Individual Finals
- Women
- Team Final & Individual Qualification
- Individual Finals
Rhythmic
- Team Final & Individual Qualification
- Individual Finals
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Hockey
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By virtue of its position in the FIH World Rankings for men and women respectively (as of 1 February 2022), Wales qualified for both tournaments.[29][30]
Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022,[31] followed by both rosters on 15 June 2022.[32][33]
- Summary
Key:
- FT = After full time
- P = Match decided by penalty-shootout
Men's tournament
- Roster
- Toby Reynolds-Cotterill (gk)
- Dewi Roblin (gk)
- Gareth Furlong
- Daniel Kyriakides
- Hywel Jones
- Ioan Wall
- Steve Kelly
- Lewis Prosser (co-c)
- Jacob Draper
- Dale Hutchinson
- Rupert Shipperley (co-c)
- Joe Naughalty
- Gareth Griffiths
- Rhys Bradshaw
- Luke Hawker (co-c)
- James Carson
- Ben Francis
- Owain Dolan-Gray
- Alf Dinnie
- 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.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
(H) Hosts
- Fifth place match
Women's tournament
- Roster
- Beth Bingham (co-c)
- Ella Jackson (gk)
- Eloise Laity
- Hannah Cozens
- Holly Munro
- Izzie Howell
- Izzy Webb
- Jo Westwood
- Leah Wilkinson (co-c)
- Livvy Hoskins
- Millie Holme
- Phoebe Richards
- Rebecca Daniel
- Rose Thomas (gk)
- Sarah Jones
- Sian French (co-c)
- Sophie Robinson
- Xenna Hughes
- 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.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
(H) Hosts
- Seventh place match
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Judo
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A squad of six judoka was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[18][24]
- Men
- Women
Lawn bowls
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A squad of four parasport players (plus two directors) was officially selected on 27 May 2022.[34][35]
Ten players were added to the squad on 8 June 2022.[18][36]
- Men
- Women
- Parasport
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Netball
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By virtue of its position in the World Netball Rankings (as of 31 January 2022), Wales qualified for the tournament.[37]
Complete fixtures were announced in March 2022,[38] followed by the chosen squad on 5 July 2022.[39][40]
- Summary
- Roster
- Group play
Source: Birmingham 2022
29 July 2022 18:00 |
Report | Jamaica ![]() | 72–43 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Louise Travis Ken Metekingi | |
Beckford ![]() Fowler ![]() Nelson ![]() Robison ![]() |
Creak ![]() Roberts ![]() Rowe ![]() |
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 12:00 |
Report | Australia ![]() | 79–33 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Gareth Fowler Louise Travis | |
Bueta ![]() Koenen ![]() Wood ![]() |
Creak ![]() Roberts ![]() Rowe ![]() |
3 August 2022 12:00 |
Report | South Africa ![]() | 69–51 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Angela Armstrong-Lush Bronwen Adams | |
Taljaard ![]() van der Berg ![]() Venter ![]() |
Creak ![]() Roberts ![]() Rowe ![]() |
4 August 2022 11:00 |
Report | Wales ![]() | 60–44 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Louise Travis Elizna Van Den Berg | |
Creak ![]() Roberts ![]() Rowe ![]() |
Agard ![]() Blackman ![]() Wharton ![]() |
- Seventh place match
5 August 2022 14:30 |
Report | Wales ![]() | 56–62 | ![]() |
National Exhibition Centre Umpires: Ken Metekingi Kate Wright | |
Creak ![]() Roberts ![]() Rowe ![]() |
Chimaliro ![]() Kumwenda ![]() Simtowe ![]() |
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Rugby sevens
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Wales officially qualified for the men's tournament. They did so through their position in the 2018–19 / 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series.
The squad was confirmed on 13 July 2022.[41][40]
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Men's tournament
- Roster
- Luke Treharne
- Tyler Morgan
- Morgan Sieniawski
- Sam Cross
- Tom Brown
- Callum Williams
- Owen Jenkins
- Tom Williams
- Morgan Williams
- Cole Swannack
- Lloyd Lewis
- Ewan Rosser
- Callum Carson
Pool C
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 12:40 |
Canada ![]() | 31–0 | ![]() |
Try: Russell (2) 3' m, 8' c Coats 5' m Thiel 7' c Oworu 13' c Con: Coats (3/5) 7', 8', 13' Cards: Morra ![]() | Report | Cards: T. Williams ![]() |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Finlay Brown (Scotland) |
29 July 2022 21:10 |
Wales ![]() | 38–5 | ![]() |
Try: C. Williams 1' c Swannack 2' c Sieniawski 5' c Treharne 11' m Carson 13' c Smith 14' m Con: Treharne (3/3) 1', 3', 6' T. Williams (1/3) 13' Cards: C. Williams ![]() | Report | Try: Kaushiku 9' m Con: Mwewa (0/1) Cards: Mukosa ![]() Banda ![]() |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Nick Hogan (New Zealand) |
30 July 2022 13:02 |
Fiji ![]() | 38–24 | ![]() |
Try: Sauturaga (2) 1' c, 8' m Naduvalo (2) 3' c, 5' m Nacuqu 6' c Rasaku 12' c Con: Sauturaga (1/1) 1' Nacuqu (2/4) 3', 7' Rasaku (1/1) 13' | Report | Try: T. Williams 2' c Lewis (2) 10' c, 11' c M. Williams 14' m Con: T. Williams (3/3) 2', 10', 12' Jenkins (0/1) |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Adam Leal (England) |
- Classification Quarterfinals
30 July 2022 18:36 |
Wales ![]() | 33–14 | ![]() |
Try: C. Williams (3) 4' m, 8' c, 9' c Lewis 13' c Carson 14' c Con: T. Williams (3/4) 8', 9', 13' Swannack (1/1) 14' | Report | Try: Sudin 2' c Nordin 7' c Con: Mat Zizi (2/2) 2', 7' |
Coventry Stadium, Coventry Referee: Talal-Azmat Chaudhry (Canada) |
- 9th-12th Semifinals
Squash
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A squad of five players was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[18][24]
- Singles
- Doubles
Swimming
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Wales selected four para swimmers (one man, three women) on 27 May 2022.[34][42]
Sixteen swimmers were added to the squad on 8 June 2022, including Tokyo 2020 relay champions Calum Jarvis and Matt Richards.[18][26]
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Table tennis
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Wales qualified for the women's team event. In addition, Callum Evans was picked for the men's singles event.[43][44] The women's team was announced on 11 May 2022.[45][46]
In addition, two parasport players were selected on 27 May 2022.[34][35]
- Singles
- Doubles
- Team
- Parasport
Triathlon
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One paratriathlete was officially selected on 27 May 2022, having qualified via the World Triathlon Para Rankings of 28 March 2022.[34][35] Five triathletes and a guide were added on 8 June 2022.[18][47]
- Individual
- Mixed relay
- Paratriathlon
Weightlifting
Courtesy of their positions on the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List (which was finalised on 9 March 2022), a squad of seven weightlifters (two men, five women) was officially selected on 19 April 2022.[48][49]
- Men
- Women
Wrestling
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Two wrestlers were officially selected on 8 June 2022.[18][24]
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
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