Barbados at the 2022 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:BAR
Cganame:Commonwealth Games Barbados
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:2022
Flagcaption:Flag of Barbados
Location:Birmingham, England
Competitors Men:22
Competitors Women:42
Sports:12
Flagbearer Open:Matthew Wright
Latonia Blackman
Rank:=20
Gold:1
Silver:1
Bronze:1

Barbados competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July – 8 August 2022. It was their 17th appearance at the Commonwealth Games, and their first since becoming a republic on 30 November 2021.[1]

On 15 July 2022, a team of 65 athletes (23 men and 42 women) competing in 12 sports was named.[2]

Matthew Wright and Latonia Blackman were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[3]

Medalists

See main article: 2022 Commonwealth Games medal table.

Competitors

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

width=100Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
Athletics628
Badminton224
Boxing213
Cricket1515
Cycling112
Gymnastics011
Judo101
Netball1212
Squash235
Swimming235
Table tennis404
Triathlon224
Total224264

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of nine athletes was officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

Men
  • Track and road events
    • AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    Kyle Galealign=left rowspan=2400 m46.664 q46.785Did not advance
    Jonathan Jones45.391 Q45.821 Q44.89
    Shane Brathwaitealign=left rowspan=1110 m hurdles13.424 q13.30
    Miguel Nicholas
    Jonathan Jones
    Rasheeme Griffith
    Kyle Gale    		4 × 400 m relay3:07.234 q3:03.924
    Field events
    Women
  • Track and road events
    • AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    Sada Williams400 m51.661 Q51.591 Q49.90
    Hannah Connell100 m hurdles13.354Did not advance

    Badminton

    See main article: Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. As of 1 June 2022, Barbados qualified for the mixed team event via the BWF World Rankings.[4] Four players were officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

    Singles
    AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Kennie Kingalign=left rowspan=2Men's singles
    L (13–21, 10–21)    		Did not advance
    Shae Martin
    L (6–21, 5–21)    		Did not advance
    Sabrina Scottalign=left rowspan=2Women's singles
    L (10–21, 15–21)    		Did not advance
    Tamisha Williams
    W (21–8, 21–10)
    W (21–17, 10–21, 21–19)
    L (Walkover)    		Did not advance
    Doubles
    AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Shae Martin
    Kennie King    		Men's doubles
    L (12–21, 9–21)    		Did not advance
    Tamisha Williams
    Sabrina Scott    		Women's doubles
    L (5–21, 6–21)    		Did not advance
    Kennie King
    Tamisha Williams    		align=left rowspan=2Mixed doubles
    L (12–21, 19–21)    		Did not advance
    Shae Martin
    Sabrina Scott
    L (8–21, 8–21)    		Did not advance
    Mixed team

    See main article: Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Mixed team.

    Summary
    Squad
    Group stage

    Boxing

    See main article: Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of three boxers was officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Men's Bantamweight
    L 2-3    		Did not advance
    Men's Light heavyweight
    L 0-5    		Did not advance
    Women's Light middleweight
    L 0-5    		Did not advance

    Cricket

    See main article: Cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. By virtue of their position in the ICC Women's T20I rankings (as of 1 April 2021), the West Indies qualified for the tournament;[5] their status as a multinational Caribbean team meant the associated quota had to be awarded to one of the associated countries. Following the cancellation of the 2021 Twenty20 Blaze tournament (the intended qualifier), Cricket West Indies declared the quota would go to Barbados, the reigning Twenty20 Blaze champions from 2018–19.[6]

    Fixtures were announced in November 2021.[7]

    Summary
    RosterFifteen players were officially selected on 15 July 2022.[2]
    Group play

    --------

    Cycling

    See main article: Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of two cyclists was officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

    Track

    Sprint
    Points race
    AthleteEventFinal
    PointsRank
    Jamol Eastmondalign=left rowspan=1Men's point raceDNF
    Amber Josephalign=left rowspan=1Women's points race-2017
    Scratch race
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    Jamol Eastmondalign=left rowspan=1Men's scratch race9 QDNF
    Amber Josephalign=left rowspan=1Women's scratch race9

    Gymnastics

    See main article: Gymnastics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. One gymnast was officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

    Artistic

    Women
  • Individual Qualification

    • Judo

    See main article: Judo at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. One judoka was officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

    Netball

    See main article: Netball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. By virtue of its position in the World Netball Rankings (as of 31 January 2022), Barbados qualified for the tournament.[8]

    Complete fixtures were announced in March 2022.[9]

    Summary
    RosterTwelve players were selected on 11 July 2022.[10]
    Group play

    ----------------

    Eleventh place match

    Squash

    See main article: Squash at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of five players was officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

    Singles
    AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Khamal Cumberbatchalign=left rowspan=2Men's singles
    L 0 - 3    		Did not advance
    Shawn Simpson
    L 2 - 3    		Did not advance
    Meagan Bestalign=left rowspan=3Women's singles
    W 3 - 0
    L 0 - 3    		Did not advance
    Amanda Haywood
    W 3 - 0
    L 0 - 3    		Did not advance
    Jada Smith-Padmore
    L 0 - 3    		Did not advance
    Doubles
    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Shawn Simpson
    Khamal Cumberbatch    		Men's doubles
    L 0 - 2    		Did not advance
    Meagan Best
    Amanda Haywood    		Women's doubles
    W 2 - 1
    L 0 - 2    		Did not advance
    Shawn Simpson
    Amanda Haywood    		align=left rowspan=2Mixed doubles
    L 0 - 2    		Did not advance
    Meagan Best
    Khamal Cumberbatch
    W 2 - 0
    L 0 - 2    		Did not advance

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of five swimmers was officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

    Men
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=3Jack Kirbyalign=left rowspan="1"50 m freestyle23.5922Did not advance
    50 m backstroke26.1019Did not advance
    100 m backstroke56.5518Did not advance
    align=left rowspan=3Luis Sebastian Weekes50 m breaststroke29.4025Did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"100 m breaststroke1:04.9625Did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"200 m breaststroke2:22.7113Did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Danielle Treasurealign=left rowspan="1"200 m freestyle2:10.1720Did not advance
    Danielle Titusalign=left rowspan="2"50 m backstroke30.1317 R30.0015Did not advance
    Danielle Treasure32.7626Did not advance
    Danielle Titusalign=left rowspan="2"100 m backstroke1:04.1816 Q1:05.2416Did not advance
    Danielle Treasure1:09.0822Did not advance
    Danielle Titusalign=left rowspan="2"200 m backstroke2:19.359Did not advance
    Danielle Treasure2:26.7211Did not advance
    align=left rowspan=3Adara Stoddardalign=left rowspan="1"200 m breaststroke2:46.1512Did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"200 m individual medley2:34.3313Did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"400 m individual medley5:24.9410Did not advance
    Mixed
    AthleteEventHeatFinal
    TimeRankTimeRank
    Jack Kirby
    Luis Sebastian Weekes
    Danielle Treasure
    Adara Stoddard    		4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:52.4614Did not advance
    Danielle Titus
    Luis Sebastian Weekes
    Adara Stoddard
    Jack Kirby    		4 × 100 m medley relay4:08.5910Did not advance

    Table tennis

    See main article: Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Barbados qualified a men's team for the table tennis competition. Four players were officially announced on 15 July 2022.[2]

    Singles
    AthletesEventGroup stageRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		RankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Kevin Farleyalign=left rowspan=3Men's singles
    W 4 - 3
    W 4 - 0    		1 Q
    L 0 - 4    		Did not advance
    Tyrese Knight
    W 4 - 0
    L 0 - 4    		2Did not advance
    Ramon Maxwell
    L 0 - 4
    L 1 - 4    		3Did not advance
    Doubles
    AthletesEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Tre Riley
    Kevin Farley    		align=left rowspan=2Men's doubles
    L 0 - 3    		Did not advance
    Tyrese Knight
    Ramon Maxwell
    W 3 - 1
    L 0 - 3    		Did not advance
    Team

    Triathlon

    See main article: Triathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of four triathletes was officially selected on 15 July 2022.[2]

    Individual
    Mixed Relay

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. News: Barbados participation in Commonwealth Games not affected by replacing Queen as head of state. 1 January 2022. Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. 29 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211201201011/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1116149/barbados-olympic-association-visit. 1 December 2021. live.
    2. News: 15 July 2022. Barbados names contingent for Commonwealth Games. Caribbean Loop News. 15 July 2022.
    3. Web site: Super proud to announce one of the flag bearers of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Our very own Latonia Blackman! She will be accompanied with Matthew Wright. 28 July 2022. www.facebook.com/. Barbados Netball Association. 30 July 2022.
    4. News: Boopathy. K.M.. Rexy: We can capitalise on India’s pressure to retain mixed team gold. 4 June 2022. The Star. Star Media Group Berhad. 2 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220604184412/https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2022/06/02/rexy-we-can-capitalise-on-indias-pressure-to-retain-mixed-team-gold. 4 June 2022. live.
    5. Web site: Cricket first sport to announce qualifiers for Commonwealth Games. ICC. 26 April 2021. 1 January 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20210426125417/https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/2119180. 26 April 2021. live.
    6. Web site: Barbados Women’s Cricket team to play in 2022 Commonwealth Games. https://web.archive.org/web/20220101141059/https://femalecricket.com/birmingham-commonwealth-games-2022/19115-barbados-womens-cricket-team-to-play-in-2022-commonwealth-games.html. 1 January 2022. Female Cricket. 18 August 2021. 1 January 2022. live.
    7. News: India to face Australia in opening cricket match of Commonwealth Games 2022. 1 January 2022. Women's CricZone. 12 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210426131629/https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/2022-commonwealth-games-india-australia-and-pakistan-among-eight-countries-to-compete-in-womens-t20/article34415192.ece. 26 April 2021. live.
    8. Web site: World Netball Announces The Final Six Qualifying Teams For The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. World Netball. 7 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220305013313/https://netball.sport/archives/22294. 5 March 2022. 4 March 2022. live.
    9. News: Commonwealth Games: Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland secure places. 7 March 2022. Sky Sports. 4 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220304214625/https://www.skysports.com/netball/news/12415/12557267/commonwealth-games-scotland-wales-and-northern-ireland-secure-places. 4 March 2022. live.
    10. News: Barbados announces netball team for Commonwealth Games . 12 July 2022 . . Nation Publishing Co. Ltd . 11 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220712013602/https://www.nationnews.com/2022/07/11/barbados-announces-netball-team-commonwealth-games/ . 12 July 2022 . live.

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