Guernsey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:GGY
Cganame:Guernsey Commonwealth Games Association
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:2022
Flagcaption:Flag of Guernsey
Location:Birmingham, England
Competitors Men:18
Competitors Women:10
Sports:7
Flagbearer Open:Marc Cox
Elena Johnson
Rank:=33
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:1
App Begin Year:1970

Guernsey competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. Having made its Games debut in 1970, it was Guernsey's fourteenth appearance to date.[1]

Guernsey's team consisted of 28 athletes.[2] Cyclist Marc Cox and badminton player Elena Johnson were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[3]

Lawn bowler Lucy Beere won the territory's first medal in 28 years, by winning the silver medal in the women's singles event.[4]

Competitors

Guernsey received a quota of 28 open allocation slots from Commonwealth Sport.[5] This quota is used to determine the overall team in sports lacking a qualifying system.

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

width=120Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
Athletics415
Badminton134
Boxing101
Cycling505
Lawn bowls224
Swimming448
Triathlon101
Total181028

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Two athletes were officially selected on 11 November 2021,[6] [7] with three others added on 4 March 2022.[8] [9]

Men
  • Track and road events
    • AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    align=left rowspan=2Joe Chadwickalign=left rowspan=1100 m10.605did not advance
    align=left rowspan=1200 m21.546did not advance
    Cameron Chalmersalign=left rowspan=1400 m47.494did not advance
    Alastair Chalmersalign=left rowspan=2400 m hurdles50.394 q49.97
    Peter Curtis52.575did not advance
    Women
  • Track and road events

    • Badminton

    See main article: Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Four players were officially selected on 4 March 2022.[8] [9]

    AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Emily TrebertWomen's singles
    L (7–21, 12–21)    		did not advance
    Elena Johnson
    Chloe le Tissier    		Women's doubles
    L (9–21, 7–21)    		did not advance
    Mixed doubles
    L (17–21, 11–21)    		did not advance

    Boxing

    See main article: Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. One boxer (Billy Le Poullain) was officially selected on 4 March 2022.[8] [9]

    Men

    Cycling

    See main article: Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Three cyclists were officially selected on 11 November 2021,[6] [7] with three others added on 4 March 2022.[8] [9]

    Road

    Men
    AthleteEventTimeRank
    Marc Coxalign=left rowspan=5Road race3:37:1856
    Samuel Culverwell3:28:539
    James Roe3:37:0840
    Michael Serafin3:37:0843
    Sebastian TremlettDNF
    Marc Coxalign=left rowspan=3Time trial55:02.3531
    Samuel Culverwell52:36.5221
    Sebastian Tremlett52:58.2323

    Mountain Biking

    AthleteEventTimeRank
    James Roealign=left rowspan=2Men’s cross-countryLAP
    Michael SerafinLAP

    Lawn bowls

    See main article: Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Four players were officially selected on 4 March 2022.[8] [9]

    Men
    AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		RankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Todd PriaulxSingles
    L 7-21
    L 16-21
    L 11-21
    W 21-17    		5did not advance
    Todd Priaulx
    Matt Solway    		Pairs
    L 7–29
    L 13–21
    L 14–25    		4did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		RankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Lucy BeereSingles
    W 21–7
    W 21–11
    W 21–16    		1 Q
    W 21–16
    W 21–15
    L 17–21
    Lucy Beere
    Rose Ogier    		Pairs
    L 19―22
    W 18―10
    T 17―17
    W 20―10    		3did not advance

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Eight swimmers were officially selected on 4 March 2022.[8] [9]

    Men
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Jonathan Beckalign=left rowspan="2"50 m freestyle24.2833did not advance
    Ronny Hallett24.1531did not advance
    Jonathan Beckalign=left rowspan="1"100 m freestyle54.9455did not advance
    align=left rowspan=3Samuel Lowealign=left rowspan="1"200 m freestyle1:59.4531did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"400 m freestyle4:14.62 21did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"200 m backstroke2:11.7317did not advance
    Charlie-Joe Hallettalign=left rowspan=250 m breaststroke28.4918did not advance
    Ronny Hallett29.5827did not advance
    Charlie-Joe Hallettalign=left rowspan="2"100 m breaststroke1:03.8221did not advance
    Ronny Hallett1:05.8528did not advance
    Charlie-Joe Hallettalign=left rowspan="2"200 m breaststroke2:24.0114did not advance
    Ronny Hallett2:26.4615did not advance
    Charlie-Joe Hallettalign=left rowspan="1"100 m butterfly56.8328did not advance
    Samuel Lowealign=left rowspan="1"200 m individual medley2:13.0619did not advance
    Charlie-Joe Hallett
    Samuel Lowe
    Ronny Hallett
    Jonathan Beck    		4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:35.2710did not advance
    Samuel Lowe
    Ronny Hallett
    Charlie-Joe Hallett
    Jonathan Back    		4 × 100 m medley relay3:59.477 Q3:56.277
    Women
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Laura le Crasalign=left rowspan="3"50 m freestyle27.7234did not advance
    Orla Rabey27.4733did not advance
    Molly Staples28.0240did not advance
    Orla Rabeyalign=left rowspan="3"100 m freestyle58.6727did not advance
    Molly Staples1:00.6535did not advance
    Tatiana Tostevin1:00.0532did not advance
    align=left rowspan=2Tatiana Tostevinalign=left rowspan="1"50 m backstroke30.0616 Q29.9014did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"100 m backstroke1:03.5013 Q1:03.9914did not advance
    align=left rowspan=2Laura le Crasalign=left rowspan="1"50 m breaststroke33.0915 Q33.2616did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"100 m breaststroke1:15.2720did not advance
    Laura le Crasalign=left rowspan="3"50 m butterflyDisqualifieddid not advance
    Orla Rabey28.4525did not advance
    Molly Staples29.2932did not advance
    Orla Rabeyalign=left rowspan="2"100 m butterfly1:02.3723did not advance
    Molly Staples1:07.5430did not advance
    Orla Rabeyalign=left rowspan="1"200 m butterfly2:20.1813did not advance
    Laura le Cras
    Molly Staples
    Tatiana Tostevin
    Orla Rabey    		4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:59.177
    Tatiana Tostevin
    Laura le Cras
    Orla Rabey
    Molly Staples    		4 × 100 m medley relay4:23.376
    Mixed
    AthleteEventHeatFinal
    TimeRankTimeRank
    Tatiana Tostevin
    Jonathan Beck
    Orla Rabey
    Ronny Hallett    		4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:48.9711did not advance
    Tatiana Tostevin
    Ronny Hallett
    Charlie-Joe Hallett
    Orla Rabey    		4 × 100 m medley relay4:04.028 Q4:02.798

    Triathlon

    See main article: Triathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. One triathlete was officially selected on 11 November 2021.[6] [7]

    Individual

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Guernsey. https://web.archive.org/web/20200721133143/https://www.thecgf.com/countries/guernsey. Commonwealth Sport. 30 December 2021. 21 July 2020. live.
    2. News: Guernsey athletes set to compete in Commonwealth Games revealed. ITV. 4 March 2022. 23 July 2022.
    3. News: Murray. Poppy. 20 July 2022. Team Guernsey Commonwealth flagbearers announced. Bailiwick Express. 21 July 2022.
    4. News: Lucy Beere wins Guernsey's first Commonwealth Games medal for 28 years. ITV. 2 August 2022. 2 August 2022.
    5. News: Ingrouille. James. Time fast running out for Guernsey Games hopefuls. https://web.archive.org/web/20210809103228/https://guernseypress.com/sport/2021/08/04/time-fast-running-out-for-guernsey-games-hopefuls/. Guernsey Press. 4 August 2021. 30 December 2021. 9 August 2021. live.
    6. Web site: First Six Athletes Selected for #B2022. Commonwealth Games Guernsey. 30 December 2021. 11 November 2021.
    7. News: Birmingham 2022: Guernsey select first six Commonwealth Games athletes. 30 December 2021. BBC Sport. 11 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211111115222/https://www.bbc.com/sport/commonwealth-games/59249225. 11 November 2021. live.
    8. Web site: The GCGA Council has selected [...]]. Commonwealth Games Guernsey. 5 March 2022. 4 March 2022.
    9. News: Birmingham 2022: Guernsey finalise Commonwealth Games squad. 5 March 2022. BBC Sport. 4 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220305023236/https://www.bbc.com/sport/commonwealth-games/60617502. 5 March 2022. live.

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