Dominica at the 2022 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:DMA
Year:2022
Games:Commonwealth Games
Games Link:2022 Commonwealth Games
Flagcaption:Flag of Dominica
Cganame:Dominica Commonwealth Games Association
Location:Birmingham, England
Competitors Men:8
Competitors Women:2
Sports:3
Flagbearer Open:Dennick Luke
Thea LaFond
Rank:=35
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:0

Dominica competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[1] This was Dominica's 11th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

On 6 July 2022, a team of 11 athletes (eight men and three women) competing in three sports was named by the Dominica Commonwealth Games Association.[2] Dennick Luke and Thea LaFond 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
Athletics5 2 7
Cycling2 0 2
Swimming1 0 1
Total 8 2 10

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Dominica's athletics team consisted of five men and two women.

Men
  • Track and road events
  • AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    Derick St. Jeanalign=left rowspan=1400 m48.516Did not advance
    Judah Corriettealign=left rowspan=2800 m1:57.047Did not advance
    Dennick LukeDQDid not advance
    Field events
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    DistanceRankDistanceRank
    Tristan Jamesalign=left rowspan=1Long jump7.659 q7.857
    Dillon Simonalign=left rowspan=1Shot put17.429
    Women
  • Field events
  • AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    DistanceRankDistanceRank
    Mariah ToussaintLong jumpNMDid not advance
    Thea LaFondalign=left rowspan=1Triple jump14.39

    Cycling

    See main article: Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Dominica entered two male cyclists in the road cycling discipline.[2]

    Road

    Men
    AthleteEventTimeRank
    Kohath Baronalign=left rowspan=2Road raceDNF
    Kevon BoydDNF

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Dominica entered one male swimmer.[2] This will mark the country's sport debut in the sport at the Commonwealth Games.[4]

    Men
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=5Warren Lawrencealign=left rowspan="1"50 m freestyle24.6342did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"100 m freestyle53.5945did not advance
    50 m backstroke27.3227did not advance
    100 m backstroke1:00.1327did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"50 m butterfly26.1940did not advance

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. News: Chef de Mission Dominica. 6 July 2022. Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. 6 April 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406152451/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1121503/dominica-chef-de-mission. 6 April 2022. live.
    2. News: 6 July 2022. Dominica to Represent in Swimming, Cycling and Athletics at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Emonews. Dominica. 6 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220706215912/https://emonewsdm.com/dominica-to-represent-in-swimming-cycling-and-athletics-at-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games%EF%BF%BC/. 6 July 2022. live.
    3. News: The Caribbean's flag bearers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Caribbean Loop News. 28 July 2022. 28 July 2022.
    4. News: 6 July 2022. Dominica to make swimming debut at Birmingham 2022. Caribbean Loop News. 6 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220706220317/https://caribbean.loopnews.com/content/dominica-make-swimming-debut-at-birmingham-2022. 6 July 2022. live.