Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

competed at the

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from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was Pakistan's 14th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

Muhammad Inam Muhammad Inam Butt (born 27 February 1989) is a Pakistani professional wrestling, wrestler. He won the country's second gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Beach Games, gold medal at the 2016 South Asian G ...

and

Bismah Maroof Bismah Maroof (born 18 July 1991) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as an all-rounder, batting left-handed and bowling right-arm leg break. In June 2022, she became the most runs scorer for Pakistani women's cricket team in both ODI and T20I f ...

were the country's flagbearers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.

Arshad Nadeem Arshad Nadeem ( Punjabi and ur, ; born January 2, 1997) is a Pakistani javelin thrower. He represents WAPDA in the domestic competition. He is the first Pakistani to qualify for the final of any track and field event at the Olympic Games and ...

won Pakistan's first ever gold medal in

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at the Commonwealth Games and the first

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gold medal since

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. Pakistan won a total of seven medals, including two golds, three silvers and two bronze medals, which was its best medal haul at the Commonwealth Games since

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. Overall Pakistan finished at 18 on the medal table out of 72 participating nations.

Administration

Syed Mohammad Abid Qadri was the Chef de Mission for the Pakistani team in Birmingham.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. ;Notes

Medallists

Athletics

A squad of five athletes was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022. ;Men ;Track and road events ;Field events ;Women ;Track and road events ;Field events

Badminton

Pakistan received a Bipartite Invitation for the mixed team competition. A squad of four players was selected shortly after the selection trials on 12 May 2022. ;Mixed team ;Summary ;Squad *

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* Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti *

Mahoor Shahzad Mahoor Shahzad (born 17 October 1996) is a Pakistani badminton player. She has competed at the Badminton at the 2014 Asian Games, 2014 Asian Games, and also at the Badminton at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, 2018 and Badminton at the 2022 Commonwe ...

* Ghazala Siddique ;Group stage

Boxing

A squad of five boxers was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022.

Cricket

By virtue of its position in the ICC Women's T20I rankings (as of 1 April 2021), Pakistan qualified for the tournament. Fixtures were announced in November 2021. ;Roster Fifteen players were selected on 31 May 2022. *

( c) *

Muneeba Ali Muneeba Ali Siddiqui (Urdu: ; born 8 August 1997) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper and left-handed batter. She currently plays for Pakistan, and has played domestic cricket for Balochistan, Omar Associates, Karachi, State ...

( wk) *

Anam Amin Anam Amin (born 11 August 1992) is a Pakistani cricketer who currently plays for Pakistan as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She has also played domestic cricket for Punjab, Higher Education Commission, Lahore, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited and ...

Aiman Anwer Aiman Anwer (born 14 September 1991) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays primarily as a right-arm medium-fast bowler for Pakistan. She has also played domestic cricket for Karachi, Sindh, Saif Sports Saga and Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited. Int ...

Diana Baig Diana Baig (born 15 October 1995) is a Pakistani cricketer and footballer. In cricket, she plays primarily as a right-arm medium-fast bowler. Baig was included in Pakistan squad for the 2013 Women's Cricket World Cup and 2016 ICC Women's World ...

Nida Dar Nida Rashid Dar (born 2 January 1987) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She is the current captain of the Pakistan women's national cricket team since April 2023. An all-rounder, Dar ...

* Gull Feroza ( wk) * Tuba Hassan * Kainat Imtiaz * Sadia Iqbal *

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* Ayesha Naseem *

Aliya Riaz Aliya Riaz (born 24 September 1992) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler for Pakistan. She has also played domestic cricket for Rawalpindi, Federal Capital, Higher Education Commission, Lah ...

Fatima Sana Fatima Sana (born 8 November 2001) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays primarily as a right-arm Fast bowling, medium-fast Bowling (cricket), bowler for Pakistan women's national cricket team, Pakistan. She has played domestic cricket for Karachi w ...

Omaima Sohail Omaima Sohail (born 11 July 1997) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-arm off break bowler and right-handed batter. She currently plays for Pakistan, and has played domestic cricket for Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Karachi, Omar A ...

;Summary ;Group play ---- ----

Gymnastics

One gymnast was officially selected as of 19 July 2022.

Artistic

;Men ;Individual Qualification

Hockey

By virtue of its position in the

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(as of 1 February 2022), Pakistan qualified for the men's tournament. Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022. Eighteen players were selected for the men's squad as of 13 July 2022.

Men's tournament

;Summary ;Roster * Akmal Hussain ( gk) * Abdullah Ishtiaq ( gk) * Mubashir Ali * Ammad Butt * Mohammad Hammad * Muhammad Abdullah * Rizwan Ali *

Muhammad Umar Bhutta Muhammad Umar Bhutta (born 24 December 1992 in Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan) is a Pakistani field hockey player.

* Moin Shakeel * Abdul Mannan * Junaid Manzoor * Ghazanfar Ali *

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* Rana Waheed * Ruman Khan * Afraz Hakeem * Hannan Shahid *

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;Group play ---- ---- ---- ;Seventh place match

Judo

Two judoka were selected for the competition. ;Men

Squash

A squad of four players was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022. ;Singles ;Doubles

Swimming

A squad of four swimmers was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022. ;Men ;Women

Table tennis

Four players were initially selected on 16 March 2022; it was later confirmed on 13 May 2022 that only one player ( Fahad Khawaja) would go to the Games.

Weightlifting

The PWF was set to send six qualified weightlifters to Birmingham but a doping scandal means that only three are provisionally set to attend the Games. ;Men

Wrestling

Following the trials, five male wrestlers were selected on 2 April 2022, with a sixth added to the squad at a later date.

Doping

Disqualified medal

Ali Asad was stripped of his medal due to testing positive for performance enhancement drugs.

Notes

References

External links

Pakistan Olympic Association Official site
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