Tanzania at the 2022 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:TAN
Cganame:Tanzania Olympic Committee
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:2022
Flagcaption:Flag of Tanzania
Location:Birmingham, England
Competitors Men:13
Competitors Women:4
Sports:5
Rank:32
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:2
App Begin Year:1962

Tanzania competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022.[1] It was Tanzania's fourteenth appearance at the Games.

Medalists

See main article: 2022 Commonwealth Games medal table.

Competitors

It is expected that Tanzania will send a contingent of 17 competitors to the Games.[2]

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

width=120Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
Athletics639
Boxing303
Judo202
Para powerlifting101
Swimming112
Total13417

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Men
  • Track and road events
  • AthleteEventHeatFinal
    ResultRankResultRank
    Andrew Rhobialign=left rowspan=11500 m4:07.8511did not advance
    Faraja Damasialign=left rowspan=25000 m13:59.1615
    Josephat Gisemo14:05.8216
    Joseph Pangaalign=left rowspan=110,000 m28:13.878
    Hamisi Misaialign=left rowspan=2Marathon2:15:598
    Alphonce Simbu2:12:29
    Women
  • Track and road events
  • AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    align=left rowspan=2Winifrida Makenjialign=left rowspan=1100 mDSQdid not advance
    align=left rowspan=1200 m24.7426did not advance
    Failuna Matangaalign=left rowspan=2Marathon2:31:296
    Jackline Sakilu3:02:3316

    Boxing

    See main article: Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. As of 26 May 2022, a squad of three boxers will take part in the competition.[3]

    Men
    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Light welterweight
    L 0 - 5
    did not advance
    Light middleweight
    W 3 - 2

    W RSC

    L 0 - 5
    Did not advance
    Light heavyweight
    W 5 - 0

    W RSC

    L 1 - 4
    Did not advance

    Judo

    See main article: Judo at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. As of 26 May 2022, a squad of two judoka will take part in the competition.[3]

    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Rank
    Thomas MwendaMen's -60 kg
    L 00 - 10
    did not advance17
    Abdulrabi AbdullaMen's -66 kg
    L 00 - 10
    did not advance9

    Para powerlifting

    See main article: Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. As of 26 May 2022, a squad of two swimmers will take part in the competition.[3]

    Men
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=5Collins Salibokoalign=left rowspan="1"50 m freestyle24.4440did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"100 m freestyle52.5433did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"200 m freestyle1:57.7629did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"50 m butterfly25.5229did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"100 m butterfly56.8531did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=2Kayla Tembaalign=left rowspan="1"50 m freestyle33.0867did not advance
    align=left rowspan="1"50 m backstroke39.7637did not advance

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. News: Mchekadona. Joseph. Samia: Queen's Baton relay should motivate athletes to excel. 26 May 2022. IPP Media. 18 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211118095459/https://www.ippmedia.com/en/sport%20samia-queens-baton-relay-should-motivate-athletes-excel. 18 November 2021. live.
    2. News: Chef de Mission Tanzania. 26 May 2022. Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. 24 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220524093248/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1123530/tanzania-chef-de-mission. 24 May 2022. live.
    3. News: Makongoro. Imani. Seven athletes qualify for Commonwealth Games in UK. 26 May 2022. The Citizen. Mwananchi Communications. 26 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220526085903/https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/sports/seven-athletes-qualify-for-commonwealth-games-in-uk-3827882. 26 May 2022.