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Wales At The 2022 Commonwealth Games
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. Geraint Thomas and Tesni Evans served as the delegation's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. Rosie Eccles carried the flag at the closing ceremony. Medal tables Wales finished tenth in the medal table, with a total of 28 medals, including 8 golds. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. ;Note Athletics 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). Two more athletes have since been added to the squad. ;Men ;Track and road events ;Field events ;Women ;Track and road events ;Field events ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Commonwealth Games Wales
Wales is one of six countries to have competed in every Commonwealth Games since 1930, the others being Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand and Scotland. At the Commonwealth Games, Wales takes part as a separate entity, as in the Six Nations Rugby Championship, Rugby World Cup and international association football competitions. In other events, such as the Olympic Games, they compete under the banner of the United Kingdom. Commonwealth Games Wales ( cy, Gemau'r Gymanwlad Cymru) (formerly the 'Commonwealth Games Council for Wales'), manages the team's entry to the games and supports Welsh athletes in their participation. Wales has hosted one Commonwealth Games to date, the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff. Overall medals tally After the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Wales was tenth in the All-time tally of medals, with an overall total of 270 medals (57 gold, 86 silver and 127 bronze). The most gold medals that Wales have won in a Commonwealth Games is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawn Bowls At The 2022 Commonwealth Games
Lawn bowls was among the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be held in England. This was the twenty-first staging of lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games having featured in every Games bar 1966, and the third staging within England specifically. The competition was scheduled to take place between 29 July and 6 August 2022, spread across eleven events (including three parasport events). Schedule The competition schedule was as follows: Venue The lawn bowls competition will be held at the Victoria Park bowling greens in Leamington Spa. Qualification (parasport) A total of 36 parasport bowlers (18 pairs) nominally qualify to compete at the Games. They qualify for each event as follows: * One pair from the host nation. * Five pairs (one per nation, excluding the hosts) receive a CGF / International Bowls for the Disabled (IBD) Bipartite Invitation. Medal table Medallists Men Women Para-sport Participating nations There were 24 participating Commonw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Table Tennis At The 2022 Commonwealth Games
Table tennis is one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, held in Birmingham, England. This was the sixth staging of table tennis at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 2002, and the second staging within England specifically. The competition took place between 29 July and 8 August 2022, spread across eleven events (including four parasport events). Schedule The competition schedule is as follows: Venue The table tennis competitions are being held at the National Exhibition Centre in Solihull. Five other sports - badminton, boxing, netball, para powerlifting, and weightlifting - will also take place there. Medal summary Medal table Medallists Para Qualification Table tennis A total of 160 players (80 per gender) qualified to compete at the Games. The majority achieved team qualification as follows: * The host nation. * Nations on the ITTF World Team Rankings as of 2 January 2020. * Recipients of CGF/ITTF Bipartite Invitations (one nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua Stacey
Joshua Stacey (born 25 February 2000) is a Welsh para table tennis player who competes internationally for Great Britain at table tennis competitions. He is a double World silver medalist, European bronze medalist and a Commonwealth champion. He also took part in the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ... where he reached the quarterfinals in the men's singles C9. References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Stacey, Joshua 2000 births Living people Sportspeople from Cardiff Sportspeople from Sheffield Paralympic table tennis players for Great Britain Welsh male table tennis players Table tennis players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Table tennis players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's Light Middleweight
The Women's light middleweight boxing competitions at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England took place between July 30 and August 7 at National Exhibition Centre Hall 4. Light middleweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 66 and 70 kilogram The kilogram (also kilogramme) is the unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), having the unit symbol kg. It is a widely used measure in science, engineering and commerce worldwide, and is often simply called a kilo colloquially ...s. Like all Commonwealth boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. Both semifinal losers were awarded bronze medals, so no boxers competed again after their first loss. Bouts consisted of three rounds of three minutes each, with one-minute breaks between rounds. Schedule The schedule is as follows: Results The draw is as follows: Bracket References External linksResults {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games - Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 2022 Commonwealth Games
Boxing is one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Birmingham, England at the National Exhibition Centre Hall 4. It is one of the founding sports, having featured in every edition of the Games since the inaugural 1930 edition; the boxing competition will take place within England for the third time. The competition is scheduled to take place between 29 July and 7 August 2022, spread across sixteen events. Schedule The competition schedule is as follows: Venue The boxing competition will be held at the National Exhibition Centre in Solihull. Five other sports - badminton, netball, para powerlifting, table tennis, and weightlifting - will also take place there. Medal summary Medal table Medallists Men Women Participating nations There were 55 participating Commonwealth Games Associations (CGAs) in boxing with a total of 231 athletes (172 men and 59 women). The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gymnastics At The 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's Rhythmic Individual Hoop
The Women's rhythmic individual hoop gymnastics competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England was held on 6 August 2022 at the Arena Birmingham. Schedule The schedule was as follows: All times are British Summer Time During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC±00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and ev ... (UTC+1) Results Qualification Qualification for this apparatus final was determined within the team final. Final The results are as follows: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gymnastics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games - Women's rhythmic individual hoop Women's rhythmic individual hoop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gymnastics At The 2022 Commonwealth Games
Gymnastics competitions at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, were held from 29 July to 6 August 2022. The sport made its tenth appearance since its 1978 debut and its second appearance within England specifically, spread across twenty events. Schedule The competition schedule was as follows: Venue The gymnastics competitions are being held at Arena Birmingham, a venue which has played host to more than 30 sports in its history. Medal summary Medal table Artistic Men's events Women's events Rhythmic Participating nations There were 22 participating Commonwealth Games Associations (CGA's) in gymnastics with a total of 132 (56 men and 76 women) athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country. Artistic A total of 103 (56 men and 47 women) artistic gymnasts from 21 CGA's competed. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Rhythmic A total of 29 rhythmic gymnasts from 13 CGA's competed. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gemma Frizelle
Gemma Natasha Frizelle (born 2 May 1998) is a Welsh rhythmic gymnast, who won the individual hoop event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. She has won multiple medals at the Welsh and British Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, and also competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Career Frizelle took up rhythmic gymnastics at the age of 12. She trains at Llanelli Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy. She finished second at the 2015 Welsh Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, as well as the all-around events at the 2016 and 2017 British Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships. Frizelle competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She finished 15th in the individual all-around competition, and was part of the Welsh team that finished fifth in the team all-around event. At the 2018 Welsh Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, she won the ball event, and finished third in the clubs, hoop and ribbon events. At the 2019 British Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, she came third in the all-around event. Frizelle wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's Discus Throw (F44)/(F64)
The men's discus throw (F44)/(F64) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 3 August 2022. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: Schedule The schedule was as follows: All times are British Summer Time During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC±00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and ev ... (UTC+1) Results Final The medals were determined in the final. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games - Men's discus throw (F44)/(F64) Men's discus throw (F44)/(F64) 2022 in men's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aled Davies (field Athlete)
Aled Siôn Davies (born 24 May 1991) is a Welsh Paralympian athlete competing mainly in category F42 throwing events. In 2012 he became the world record holder of the F42 shot put and in the 2012 Summer Paralympics he took the bronze medal in shot put and gold in the discus. In 2013 Davies took the World Championship gold in both the shot put and discus in Lyon. He won double gold in his home country at the 2014 IPC Athletics European Championships in the shot put and discus. This followed his silver medal in the F42-44 discus from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow where he represented Wales. Davies also took part in the Channel 4 TV series Celebrity SAS: Who dares wins (series 3) Personal life Davies was born in Bridgend, South Wales in 1991. He was born with hemimelia of the right leg. From a young age Davies enjoyed sports, representing Wales as a child at swimming. Athletics career Early career In 2005 Davies switched to athletics deciding to commit to the shot put a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 Metres (T38)
The women's 100 metres (T38) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 2 August 2022. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: Schedule The schedule was as follows: All times are British Summer Time During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC±00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and ev ... (UTC+1) Results First round First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final Wind: Heat 1: +0.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.6 m/s Final The medals were determined in the final. Wind: +0.6m/s References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games - Women's 100 metres (T38) Women's 100 metres (T38) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
