England competed at the

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, Scotland, between 23 July and 3 August 2014.

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named a team of 416 athletes consisting of 216 men and 200 women across the 18 disciplines.

Administration

On 11 September 2013,

announced the appointment of Chef-de-Mission Jan Paterson and her support team. * Jan Paterson – Chef-de-Mission *

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– Deputy Chef-de-Mission for operations * Hilda Gibson – Deputy Chef-de-Mission for planning * Don Parker – Deputy Chef-de-Mission for sport * Claire Furlong – Head of media * Mo Diprose – Head of commercial operations On 20 November 2013,

announced the appointment of Team Leaders for the 18 sports. * Alexei Evangulov – Aquatics–Diving * Dawn Peart – Aquatics–Swimming * Peter Stanley – Athletics * Jens Grill – Badminton * John Hallam – Boxing *

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– Cycling * Mike Weinstock – Gymnastics * Danny Kerry – Hockey * Karen Roberts – Judo * John Bell – Lawn bowls * Sarah Gandon – Netball * Nadine Cooke – Rugby 7s * Martyn White – Shooting * Louise Pickford – Squash * John Pett – Table tennis * James Taylor – Triathlon * Maggie Lynes – Weightlifting * Shaun Morley – Wrestling

Medallists

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Athletics

On 14 May 2014,

announced that Steve Way and Amy Whitehead had been selected to compete in the men's and women's marathons respectively. On 16 June, Commonwealth Games England announced a track and field team of 129 athletes including the previously selected marathon runners. On 8 July,

announced that heptathlete

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had withdrawn from the team to concentrate on the World Junior Athletics Championships. Grace Clements has been selected to replace her. Following medical advice heptathlete

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withdrew from the team due to injury on 21 July. On the eve of the opening ceremony, sprinter

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announced his withdrawal from the 4 x 100 metres relay squad, to concentrate on running the individual 100 metres at the

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in Zurich eight days later. On the same day, Jessica Tappin was announced as Johnson-Thompson's replacement in the heptathlon. Meghan Beesley (400m hurdles) and Chris Thompson (10000m) withdrew due to injury. Laura Wake was named as a replacement for Beesley. Having been selected to compete in the 5000m and 10000m at the

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withdrew from the 10000m, although she still competed in the 5000m. Kate Avery was selected to replace her in the 10000m. On the first day of the Games it was announced that Mo Farah CBE had withdrawn from the team due to illness. ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field Events ;Combined events –

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;Women ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Combined events –

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Badminton

On 5 June

named a squad of 10 to compete in Glasgow. ;Individual ;Doubles ;Mixed team ;Pool F ;Quarterfinal ;Semifinal ;Final

Boxing

named a squad of 11 boxers on 18 June. ;Men Sekabembe was disqualified after failing his medical test. Joyce was thus sent through to the final automatically. ;Women

Cycling

A squad of 31 cyclists was announced by

on 11 June. On 27 June

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in collaboration with Team England confirmed that Sir Bradley Wiggins would compete on the track as well as in the road events. On 18 July,

announced that Jon Dibben had withdrawn from both the road and track teams due to injury. While he was not replaced in the track team a substitute could be named to the road squad.

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was named as the replacement for Dibben, while

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revealed that he would only compete in the track events at the Games. David Fletcher withdrew due to injury and was replaced by

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in the men's mountain biking.

Road

Track

;Sprint ;Pursuit ;Time trial ;Points race ;Scratch race ;Keirin

Mountain bike

Diving

On 13 June

announced a squad of 15 divers. In addition it was revealed that permission had been sought from the

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to include 13-year-old Victoria Vincent – the British 10m platform diving champion – in the squad as she failed to meet the minimum age criteria of 14 for most international diving events. On 19 June it was confirmed that permission had been granted for her to compete and as a consequence she was the youngest member of England's team in Glasgow. On 18 July,

announced that

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and

Matty Lee Matthew Lee (born 5 March 1998) is a British diver and Olympic gold medallist. Adept in both individual and synchronised diving, and across both 3-metre springboard and platform, Lee won the gold medal in 10-metre platform at the 2015 Euro ...

had both withdrawn from the diving squad due to injury and would not be replaced. ;Men ;Women

Gymnastics

On 17 June

named a squad of 10 artistic and 3 rhythmic gymnasts.

Artistic

;Men ;All-around ;Individual events Sam Oldham originally qualified but pulled out due to injury. He was replaced by Nile Wilson who qualified in reserve.
Sam Oldham originally qualified but pulled out due to injury. He was replaced by Kristian Thomas who qualified in reserve. ;Women ;All-around ;Individual events

Rhythmic

;All-around ;Individual finals

Hockey

Two squads totalling 32 players were named by

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on 27 June. On 18 July,

announced that Tim Whiteman had withdrawn from the men's team due to injury with Ollie Willars named as his replacement.

Men's tournament

The men's squad consists of: *

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* Nicholas Catlin *

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* Adam Dixon * Daniel Fox *

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* Michael Hoare * Ashley Jackson *

Iain Lewers Iain Lewers (born 5 January 1984) is a field hockey player from Northern Ireland who represented Ireland, England and Great Britain at international level. He represented Great Britain at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. He was also a member ...

Simon Mantell Simon Douglas Mantell (born 24 April 1984) is an English field hockey forward. He is the younger brother of Richard Mantell. Mantell currently plays for Exeter University Hockey Club. Mantell made his international senior debut for the nati ...

* Harry Martin *

Barry Middleton Barry John Middleton (born 12 January 1984) is regarded as one of the greatest British field hockey players in history. He played as a midfielder and forward for England and Great Britain and is the most capped British hockey player in history ...

(Captain) * George Pinner (GK) *

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* Henry Weir * Ollie Willars ;Pool B ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinal ;Bronze final

Women's tournament

The women's squad consists of: * Giselle Ansley *

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Alex Danson Alexandra Mary Louise "Alex" Danson, (born 21 May 1985) is a retired English international hockey player who played as a forward for England and Great Britain. She played club hockey for Clifton Robinsons, Reading, Klein Zwitserland, Trojans ...

Susie Gilbert Susie Gilbert (born 21 February 1989) is an English international field hockey player who played as a midfielder for England and Great Britain. She plays club hockey in the Investec Women's Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton. She compe ...

Maddie Hinch Madeleine Clare Hinch, (born 8 October 1988), known as Maddie Hinch is an English field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Tilburg HC and England and Great Britain national teams. Club career In 2021-22 she played club hockey in the ...

(GK) *

Lily Owsley Lily Isabelle Owsley, (born 10 December 1994) in Bristol, England is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Dutch club hdm and the England and Great Britain national teams. Club career Owsley plays club hocke ...

Sam Quek Samantha Ann Quek, MBE (born 18 October 1988) is an English former field hockey player, and television personality. She played as a defender for both the England and Great Britain teams, wearing squad number 13, and won gold as part of the Brit ...

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(Captain) *

Zoe Shipperley Zoe Shipperley (born 17 March 1990) is an English international field hockey player who played as a defender for England and Great Britain. She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League The Women's England Hockey League is a field ...

* Susannah Townsend * Georgie Twigg * Laura Unsworth *

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Hollie Webb Hollie Pearne-Webb, (born 19 September 1990) is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for Wimbledon and the England and Great Britain national teams. She attended The Ecclesbourne School. Club career Pearne-Webb plays club ...

Nicola White Nicola White, (born 20 January 1988) is an English international field hockey player who plays as a forward for England and Great Britain. She now plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westmi ...

* Lucy Wood ;Pool B ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinal ;Final

Judo

confirmed that a squad of 14 judoka has been selected on 13 May. On 18 July,

announced that Ben Fletcher (100 kg) had withdrawn from the team due to injury and that a replacement would be nominated. The following day,

announced that Danny Williams (73 kg) had been selected to replace him. Caroline Kinane (78 kg) has withdrawn due to injury and been replaced by Katie Jemima Yeats-Brown (63 kg). ;Men ;Women

Lawn bowls

On 30 May

announced the selection of a squad of 15 bowlers and 2 directors to assist the visually impaired competitors in the B2/B3 Mixed Pair. On the same day Bowls England confirmed that "the two directors are classed as athletes for the first time and will be eligible to receive any medals won." ;Men ;Women ;Para-bowls

Netball

On 1 July,

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named a squad of 12 to compete in Glasgow. In the absence of current captain

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due to injury

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led the team. The squad consists of

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Sara Bayman Sara Francis-Bayman ( Bayman, born 23 December 1984) is a netball player and coach from Billinge near Wigan, England. She represented England in the 2010 Commonwealth Games. At a club level, Bayman has represented Team Bath, Manchester Thunde ...

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(Captain),

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Stacey Francis Stacey Francis-Bayman ( Francis, born 1 January 1988) is a former England netball international. She was a member of the England teams that won bronze medals at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and at the 2011 and 2015 Netball World Cups. At club ...

Serena Guthrie Serena Monique Guthrie (born 5 January 1990) is a former netball player from Jersey who played internationally for England. She played in the Centre, Wing Attack and Wing Defence positions. She was a dynamic player, known for her speed and athle ...

Joanne Harten Joanne Elizabeth Harten (born 21 March 1989) is a former England netball international. She was a member of the England team that won the gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She also sits on the board of the Australian Netball Players ...

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and

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. ;Pool B ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinal ;Bronze final

Rugby sevens

The

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announced their squad of 12 for the Commonwealth Games on 10 July. The squad consists of Dan Bibby, John Brake,

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, Mike Ellery, Charlie Hayter, Christian Lewis-Platt, Tom Mitchell (Captain), Dan Norton, Tom Powell,

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and Marcus Watson. ;Pool D ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;Plate competition semifinal ;Plate competition final

Shooting

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announced the squad for some of the rifle and pistol events on 23 April with the remainder of the squad to be named on 8 May. The squad for the clay target events was eventually announced on 10 June. ;Men ;Pistol/Small bore ;Shotgun ;Full bore ;Women ;Pistol/Small bore ;Shotgun

Squash

Initially

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announced a squad of 9 for the games on 4 June. Sarah Kippax was later added to the team on 16 June. ;Individual ;Doubles

Swimming

On 7 May

announced a squad of 39 swimmers consisting of 20 men and 19 women. ;Men : Nick Grainger finished in equal eighth position in the heats alongside Canada's Ryan Cochrane and

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from Wales. A swim-off was held between the three competitors which Grainger won and was awarded with the eighth and last qualification place in to the final. ;Women Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats.
* – Indicates athlete swam in the preliminaries but not in the final race.

Table tennis

On 5 June

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announced a squad of 10 for the games. ;Singles ;Doubles ;Team

Triathlon

;Individual ;Mixed Relay

Weightlifting

On 30 May

announced the selection of a squad of 16 weightlifters and powerlifters. ;Men ;Women ;Powerlifting

Wrestling

announced a squad of 13 wrestlers on 8 June. ;Men's freestyle ;Women's freestyle

References

External links

Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Official siteCommonwealth Games England Official site
{{Commonwealth Games medallists England at the Commonwealth Games Nations at the 2014 Commonwealth Games 2014 in English sport