Wales at the 2022 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:WAL
Cganame:Commonwealth Games Wales
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:2022
Flagcaption:Flag of Wales
Location:Birmingham, England
Competitors Men:99
Competitors Women:102
Sports:16
Flagbearer Open:Geraint Thomas
Tesni Evans
Rank:8
Gold:8
Silver:6
Bronze:14

Wales competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, between 28 July and 8 August 2022. Having competed at every Games since their 1930 inauguration, it was Wales' twenty-second appearance.[1]

Geraint Thomas and Tesni Evans served as the delegation's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2] Rosie Eccles carried the flag at the closing ceremony.[3]

Medal tables

Wales finished tenth in the medal table, with a total of 28 medals, including 8 golds.[4]

MedalNameSportEventDate
[5]
[6]
[7]
[8]
[9]
Men's light heavyweight[10]
Swimming
Swimming
Men's triples[11]
[12]
[13]
6 August[14]
6 August
6 August
[15]
Medals by sport
Sportbgcolor=#f7f6a8 bgcolor=#dce5e5 bgcolor=#ffdab9 Total
2013
2136
1157
1001
0112
1113
0101
0022
1012
0101
Total861428[16]
Medals by date
Datebgcolor=#f7f6a8 bgcolor=#dce5e5 bgcolor=#ffdab9 Total
29 July0112
30 July0011
31 July1146
1 August0011
2 August2013
3 August1214
4 August0011
5 August0101
6 August1034
7 August3114
Total861428
Medals by gender
Genderbgcolor=#f7f6a8 bgcolor=#dce5e5 bgcolor=#ffdab9 Total
Male5379
Female3179
Mixed / open0202
Total861428

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics111324
Boxing639
Cycling111324
Diving123
Gymnastics5813
Hockey181836
Judo336
Lawn bowls8614
Netball1212
Rugby sevens13013
Squash325
Swimming12820
Table tennis257
Triathlon336
Weightlifting257
Wrestling112
Total99102201
Note

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. A squad of twenty-two athletes and para athletes was officially selected on 8 June 2022. The para athletes all qualified via the World Para Athletics World Rankings (for performances registered between 31 December 2020 and 25 April 2022).[17] [18]

Two more athletes have since been added to the squad.[19] [20]

Men
  • Track and road events
    • AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    Jeremiah Azu100 m10.352 Q10.152 Q10.195
    Rhys Jones100 m T3812.096
    Joe Brier400 m46.843 Q47.508Did not advance
    Piers Copelandalign=left rowspan=21500 m3:49.187Did not advance
    Jake Heyward3:37.833 Q3:31.085
    Jon Hopkins3000 m steeplechase9:06.959
    Dewi GriffithsMarathon2:17:5811
    Field events
    AthleteEventFinal
    DistanceRank
    Harrison Walshalign=left rowspan=2Discus throw F44/6454.76
    Aled Davies51.39
    Osian Jonesalign=left rowspan=2Hammer throw69.156
    Jac Palmer66.6311
    Women
  • Track and road events
    • AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    Hannah Brier100 m11.484 q11.618Did not advance
    Olivia Breen100 m T3813.032 Q12.83[21]
    Hannah Brier200 m24.042 Q23.846Did not advance
    Melissa Courtney-Bryant1500 m4:14.466 q4:10.8610
    align=left Beth Kidgeralign=left rowspan=2 5000 m15:37.4713
    Jennifer Nesbitt15:34.9812
    Natasha Cockramalign=left rowspan=2Marathon2:40:1812
    Clara Evans2:38:039
    Bethan Daviesalign=left rowspan=210,000 m walk45:45.596
    Heather Lewis45:09.195
    Field events
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    DistanceRankDistanceRank
    Adele NicollShot put17.30[22] 2 q17.088
    Julie RogersDiscus throw F44/6420.578
    Amber SimpsonHammer throw65.675 q66.525
    Combined events – Heptathlon
    AthleteEvent200 m800 mFinalRank
    Lauren EvansResult13.891.7210.1325.805.6130.172:23.8952097
    Points994879538815732480771

    Boxing

    See main article: Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of nine boxers was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[17] [23]

    Men
    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Jake DoddFlyweight
    W RSC
    W RSC
    L RSC    		Did not advance
    Owain Harris-AllanBantamweight
    W 4–1
    W 5–0
    L 0–3    		Did not advance
    Ioan Croft WelterweightBye
    W 5–0
    W RSC
    W 4–1
    W 5–0
    Garan CroftLight middleweightBye
    W 5–0
    W 5–0
    L 1–4    		Did not advance
    Middleweight
    L 0–5    		Did not advance
    Taylor BevanLight heavyweight
    W KO
    W RSC
    W 5–0
    W 5–0
    L 1–4
    Women
    AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Light flyweightBye
    L 0–5    		Did not advance
    Featherweight
    L 1–4    		Did not advance
    Rosie EcclesLight middleweightBye
    W 3–2
    W 5–0
    W RSC

    Cycling

    See main article: Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. A squad of twenty-four cyclists and para cyclists (plus three pilots) was officially selected on 8 June 2022. The para cyclists were awarded with quota places earned via the UCI Individual Tandem B Track Para Rankings (for performances registered between 1 January 2021 and 18 April 2022).[17] [23]

    The selection of Elinor Barker was particularly notable as she will take part in the road race less than five months after giving birth.[24]

    Road

    Men
    AthleteEventTimeRank
    Owain Doullalign=left rowspan=6Road race3:37:2058
    Joe Holt3:38:1165
    William Roberts3:37:0825
    Luke Rowe3:37:0851
    Geraint Thomas3:28:518
    Stephen WilliamsDid not finish
    Owain Doullalign=left rowspan=2Time trial49:05.467
    Geraint Thomas46:49.73
    Women
    AthleteEventTimeRank
    Elynor Bäckstedtalign=left rowspan=6Road race2:45:4538
    Elinor Barker2:50:0341
    Megan BarkerDid not finish
    Leah Dixon2:44:5327
    Eluned King2:44:468
    Jessica Roberts2:44:4618
    Elynor Bäckstedtalign=left rowspan=3Time trial42:15.168
    Leah Dixon43:16.8015
    Anna Morris43:22.0816

    Track

    Sprint
    AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    TimeRankOpposition
    Time    		Opposition
    Time    		Opposition
    Time    		Opposition
    Time    		Rank
    James Ball
    piloted by Matt Rotherham    		align=left rowspan=2Men's tandem sprint B9.8512 Q
    W 2–0
    W 2–0
    Alex Pope
    piloted by Steff Lloyd    		10.4014 Q
    L 0–2
    L 0–2    		4
    Rhian Edmundsalign=left rowspan=3Women's sprint10.9339 Q
    W
    L 0–2    		Did not advance
    Emma Finucane10.8044 Q
    W
    W 2–1
    L 0–2
    W 2–1
    Lowri Thomas10.8888 Q
    L    		Did not advance
    Eleanor Coster
    Rhian Edmunds
    Emma Finucane
    Lowri Thomas    		Women's team sprint48.0953 QB
    W
    Keirin
    AthleteEventRound 1RepechageSemifinalsFinal /
    Eleanor Costeralign=left rowspan=3Women's keirin5 R3Did not advance
    Rhian Edmunds3 R1 Q2 Q6
    Emma Finucane2 Q–3 Q4
    Time trial
    AthleteEventTimeRank
    Joe Holtalign=left rowspan=2Men's time trial1:01.4228
    Harvey McNaughton1:02.65913
    James Ball
    piloted by Matt Rotherham    		align=left rowspan=2Men's tandem time trial B1:00.053
    Alex Pope
    piloted by Steff Lloyd    		1:03.9125
    Eleanor Costeralign=left rowspan=3Women's time trial35.11613
    Emma Finucane33.9165
    Lowri Thomas
    Nia Holt
    piloted by Amy Cole    		Women's tandem time trial B1:13.4355
    Pursuit
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal /
    TimeRankOpponent
    Results    		Rank
    William Robertsalign=left rowspan=2Men's pursuit4:16.03611Did not advance
    Joshua Tarling4:16.87312Did not advance
    Rhys Britton
    Joe Holt
    Harvey McNaughton
    William Roberts
    Joshua Tarling    		Men's team pursuit3:54.6134 QB
    L    		4
    Ella Barnwellalign=left rowspan=2Women's pursuit3:34.06411Did not advance
    Anna Morris3:26.3866Did not advance
    Megan Barker
    Ella Barnwell
    Eluned King
    Anna Morris
    Jessica Roberts    		Women's team pursuit4:20.3984 QB
    L    		4
    Points race
    AthleteEventFinal
    PointsRank
    Rhys Brittonalign=left rowspan=3Men's points race
    William Roberts
    Joshua Tarling97
    Eluned Kingalign=left rowspan=3Women's points race32
    Anna Morris015
    Jessica Roberts2110
    Scratch race
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    Rhys Brittonalign=left rowspan=3Men's scratch race1 Q5
    Joe Holt6 Q9
    William Roberts3 Q
    Ella Barnwellalign=left rowspan=3Women's scratch race7
    Megan Barker12
    Anna Morris8

    Diving

    See main article: Diving at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of three divers was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[17] [25]

    AthleteEventPreliminariesFinal
    PointsRankPointsRank
    Aidan HeslopMen's 10 m platform341.609 Q408.008
    Lucy HawkinsWomen's 10 m platform274.709 Q257.9512
    Aidan Heslop
    Ruby Thorne    		Mixed 10 m synchronised platform284.288

    Gymnastics

    See main article: Gymnastics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of thirteen gymnasts was officially selected on 15 June 2022.[26] [27]

    Artistic

    Men
  • Team Final & Individual Qualification
    • AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
    Brinn Bevanalign=left rowspan=6Team–12.50013.100–14.450 Q12.800colspan=2
    Joe Cemlyn-Jones13.400 Q12.75013.10013.15013.30011.35077.05012 Q
    Josh Cook12.60012.30012.10013.60012.20013.10075.90015 Q
    Emil Barber13.650 Q––14.150 Q––colspan=2
    Jacob Edwards13.20011.85012.95013.05012.60012.20075.85016
    Total40.25037.55039.15040.90040.35038.100236.3006
    Individual Finals
    AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
    Josh Cookalign=left rowspan=2All-around13.10011.80013.00013.80012.20012.00075.90012
    Jacob Edwards13.35012.85012.80013.60012.10012.20076.90010
    AthleteApparatusScoreRank
    Emil Barberalign=left rowspan=2Floor13.8004
    Joe Cemlyn-Jones11.3668
    Emil BarberVault13.0338
    Brinn BevanParallel bars13.4007
    Women
  • Team Final & Individual Qualification
    • AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
    Mia Evansalign=left rowspan=6Team13.10011.60010.55010.40045.65017
    Jea Maracha12.95011.75012.550 Q10.95048.20013 Q
    Sofia Micallef– 11.70012.450 Q11.800colspan=2
    Mali Morgan13.000– – – colspan=2
    Poppy Stickler13.00011.25012.45012.700 Q49.40011 Q
    Total39.10035.05037.45035.450147.0505
    Individual Finals
    AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
    Jea Marachaalign=left rowspan=2All-around11.65012.40012.20011.85048.10010
    Poppy Stickler12.85012.70012.15012.50050.2005
    AthleteApparatusScoreRank
    Jea Marachaalign=left rowspan=2Balance Beam12.6666
    Sofia Micallef12.5007
    Poppy SticklerFloor12.5666

    Rhythmic

    Team Final & Individual Qualification
    AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
    HoopBallClubsRibbon
    Gemma Frizellealign=left rowspan=4Team27.650 Q27.300 Q26.70023.250104.9008 Q
    Elizabeth Popova23.40027.100 Q27.700 Q22.300100.50018 Q
    Lauryn Carpenter23.00023.25022.60020.10088.95024
    Total74.05077.65077.00023.250251.9506
    Individual Finals
    AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
    HoopBallClubsRibbon
    Gemma Frizellealign=left rowspan=2All-around25.05025.80026.45021.00098.30013
    Elizabeth Popova26.40026.60025.50024.250102.75012
    AthleteApparatusScoreRank
    Gemma FrizelleHoop28.700
    Gemma Frizellealign=left rowspan=2Ball26.5008
    Elizabeth Popova26.6007
    Elizabeth PopovaClubs27.7005

    Hockey

    See main article: Hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. By virtue of its position in the FIH World Rankings for men and women respectively (as of 1 February 2022), Wales qualified for both tournaments.[28] [29]

    Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022,[30] followed by both rosters on 15 June 2022.[31] [32]

    Summary
    TeamEventPreliminary roundSemifinalFinal / /
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		RankOpposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Wales menMen's tournament
    W 5–1
    L 2–4
    W 6–1
    L 1–4    		3Did not advanceClassification 5–6

    L 1–2    		6
    Wales womenWomen's tournament
    L 0–4
    L 1–3
    W 4–0
    L 0–5    		4Did not advanceClassification 7-8

    L 0–1    		8

    Men's tournament

    See main article: Hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament.

    Roster
    Group play

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

    Fifth place match

    Women's tournament

    See main article: Hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament.

    Roster
    Group play

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

    Seventh place match

    Judo

    See main article: Judo at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of six judoka was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[17] [23]

    Men
    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Callum Bennettalign=left rowspan=2-60 kg
    W 10–0
    L 0–10    		Did not advance
    Daniel Rabbitt
    W 10–0
    W 10s2–0s2
    L 0–10    		Did not advance
    L 0s1–10    		Did not advance
    Gregg Varey-66 kg
    W 10s2–0s3
    L 0s3–10s2    		Did not advance
    L 0s3–10    		Did not advance
    Women
    AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Ashleigh-Anne Barnikel-48 kg
    W 10–0
    L 0–10    		Did not advance
    L 0–10    		Did not advance
    Jasmine Hacker-Jones-63 kg
    L 0s2–10    		Did not advance
    W 10s2–0s3
    W 10–1
    Natalie Powell-78 kg
    W 10–0
    W 10–0
    L 0–1s1

    Lawn bowls

    See main article: Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Lawn bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. A squad of four parasport players (plus two directors) was officially selected on 27 May 2022.[33] [34]

    Ten players were added to the squad on 8 June 2022.[17] [35]

    Men
    AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		RankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Daniel SalmonSingles
    L 12–21
    W 21–9
    L 10–21
    W 21–11    		3Did not advance
    Jarrad Breen
    Daniel Salmon    		Pairs
    W 16–14
    W 33–8
    L 11–14
    W 19–16    		2 Q
    W 16–11
    W 22–14
    W 19–18
    Owain Dando
    Ross Owen
    Jon Tomlinson    		Triples
    L 12–13
    D 15–15
    W 31–10    		2 Q
    W 17–12
    L 5–17
    W 21–7
    Jarrad Breen
    Owain Dando
    Ross Owen
    Jon Tomlinson    		Fours
    W 19–8
    W 28–2
    D 12–12    		1 Q
    W 18–16
    L 9–18
    L 12–17    		4
    Women
    AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		RankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Laura DanielsSingles
    W 21–2
    W 21–10
    W 21–19
    L 14–21    		2 Q
    L 11–21    		Did not advance
    Sara Nicholls
    Caroline Taylor    		Pairs
    D 16–16
    L 15–21
    W 27–8    		2 Q
    L 15–16    		Did not advance
    Anwen Butten
    Laura Daniels
    Ysie White    		Triples
    L 11–14
    D 16–16
    W 16–14    		2 Q
    L 22–25    		Did not advance
    Anwen Butten
    Sara Nicholls
    Caroline Taylor
    Ysie White    		Fours
    L 12–18
    L 15–16
    W 28–6    		3Did not advance
    Parasport
    AthleteEventGroup stageSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		RankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Paul Brown
    Chris Spriggs    		Men's pairs B6–8
    W 14–9
    L 9–19
    L 12–20
    L 11–12
    L 11–15    		5Did not advance
    Julie Thomas
    directed by Mark Adams
    Gordon Llewellyn
    directed by John Wilson    		Mixed pairs B2–3
    L 9–18
    W 15–8
    W 18–8
    L 13–18
    L 8–15    		3 Q
    W 13–10
    L 9–16

    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), Wales qualified for the tournament.[36]

    Complete fixtures were announced in March 2022,[37] followed by the chosen squad on 5 July 2022.[38] [39]

    Summary
    Roster
    Group play

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

    Seventh place match

    Rugby sevens

    See main article: Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Wales officially qualified for the men's tournament. They did so through their position in the 2018–19 / 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series.

    The squad was confirmed on 13 July 2022.[40] [39]

    Summary

    Men's tournament

    See main article: Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament.

    Roster

    Pool C

    Classification Quarterfinals
    9th-12th Semifinals

    Squash

    See main article: Squash at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. A squad of five players was officially selected on 8 June 2022.[17] [23]

    Singles
    AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Peter Creedalign=left rowspan=3Men's singles
    W 3–0
    L 1–3    		Did not advance
    Emyr Evans
    W 3–0
    W 3–1
    L 1–3    		Did not advance
    Joel MakinBye
    W 3–0
    W 3–0
    W 3–1
    W 3–0
    L 2–3    		[41]
    Tesni Evansalign=left rowspan=2Women's singlesBye
    W 3–0
    L 0–3    		Did not advance
    Emily WhitlockBye
    W 3–1
    W 3–0
    L 0–3    		Did not advance
    Doubles
    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Peter Creed
    Emyr Evans    		Men's doublesBye
    L 0–2    		Did not advance
    Peter Creed
    Emily Whitlock    		align=left rowspan=2Mixed doubles
    W 2–0
    L 0–2    		Did not advance
    Tesni Evans
    Joel Makin
    W 2–0
    W 2–0
    L 1–2    		Did not advance

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. Wales selected four para swimmers (one man, three women) on 27 May 2022.[33] [42]

    Sixteen swimmers were added to the squad on 8 June 2022, including Tokyo 2020 relay champions Calum Jarvis and Matt Richards.[17] [25]

    Men
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Dan Jonesalign=left rowspan="1"50 m freestyle22.6510 Q22.7613Did not advance
    Dan Jonesalign=left rowspan="2"100 m freestyleDid not advance
    Matthew Richards49.197 Q49.139Did not advance
    Kieran Birdalign=left rowspan="3"200 m freestyle1:48.9913Did not advance
    Calum Jarvis1:48.226 Q1:47.847
    Matthew Richards1:47.595 Q1:47.195
    Dylan Broomalign=left rowspan="1"200 m freestyle S141:58.657
    Kieran Birdalign=left rowspan="2"400 m freestyle3:50.309Did not advance
    Daniel Jervis3:50.138 Q3:51.198
    Daniel Jervisalign=left rowspan="1"1500 m freestyleDid not advance
    Joe Smallalign=left rowspan=250 m backstroke25.6010 Q25.367 Q25.448
    Liam White25.305 Q25.4810Did not advance
    Joe Smallalign=left rowspan=2100 m backstroke55.1312 Q55.2211Did not advance
    Liam White55.9015 Q55.6814Did not advance
    Kyle Boothalign=left rowspan=250 m breaststroke28.3015 Q28.3515Did not advance
    Bradley Newman28.7119Did not advance
    Kyle Boothalign=left rowspan="2"100 m breaststroke1:02.0014 Q1:02.2815Did not advance
    Bradley Newman1:04.1224Did not advance
    Kyle Boothalign=left rowspan="1"200 m breaststroke2:16.439Did not advance
    Tom Carswellalign=left rowspan="2"50 m butterfly24.2919Did not advance
    Lewis Fraser23.736 Q23.566 Q23.718
    Tom Carswellalign=left rowspan="2"100 m butterfly54.6020Did not advance
    Lewis Fraser53.1611 Q52.8110Did not advance
    Tom Carswell
    Lewis Fraser
    Liam White
    Dan Jones
    Matthew Richards
    Calum Jarvis    		4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:18.693 Q3:15.794
    Calum Jarvis
    Matthew Richards
    Dan Jones
    Kieran Bird    		4 × 200 m freestyle relay7:10.644
    Liam White
    Bradley Newman
    Tom Carswell
    Dan Jones
    Joe Small
    Kyle Booth
    Lewis Fraser
    Matthew Richards    		4 × 100 m medley relay3:41.624 Q3:36.434
    Women
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Rebecca Suttonalign=left rowspan="1"100 m freestyle56.3715 Q56.0212Did not advance
    Medi Harrisalign=left rowspan="1"50 m backstroke28.033 Q27.642 Q27.625
    Charlotte Evansalign=left rowspan="2"100 m backstroke1:02.3110 Q1:02.7612Did not advance
    Medi Harris1:00.023 Q59.643 Q59.62
    Lily Ricealign=left rowspan="1"100 m backstroke S81:23.06
    Charlotte Evansalign=left rowspan="1"200 m backstroke2:14.686 Q2:14.266
    Harriet Jonesalign=left rowspan="2"50 m butterfly26.685 Q26.397 Q26.206
    Alys Thomas27.5217Did not advance
    Harriet Jonesalign=left rowspan="2"100 m butterfly59.258 Q58.907 Q59.026
    Alys Thomas59.117 Q59.1611Did not advance
    Alys Thomasalign=left rowspan="1"200 m butterfly2:11.438 Q2:10.426
    Rebecca Lewisalign=left rowspan="2"200 m individual medley SM102:54.078
    Meghan Willis2:44.527
    Mixed
    AthleteEventHeatFinal
    TimeRankTimeRank
    Dan Jones
    Calum Jarvis
    Matt Richards
    Rebecca Sutton
    Medi Harris    		4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:29.664 Q3:26.584
    Charlotte Evans
    Kyle Booth
    Harriet Jones
    Liam White
    Medi Harris
    Matt Richards    		4 × 100 m medley relay3:53.056 Q3:47.765

    Table tennis

    See main article: Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. Wales qualified for the women's team event. In addition, Callum Evans was picked for the men's singles event.[43] [44] The women's team was announced on 11 May 2022.[45] [46]

    In addition, two parasport players were selected on 27 May 2022.[33] [34]

    Singles
    AthletesEventGroup stageRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		RankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Callum EvansMen's singles
    W 4–0
    W 4–0    		1 Q
    L 1–4    		Did not advance
    Charlotte Careyalign=left rowspan=3Women's singlesBye
    W 4–2
    L 3–4    		Did not advance
    Anna Hursey
    W 4–0
    W 4–0    		1 Q
    W 4–0
    W 4–0
    L 1–4    		Did not advance
    Chloe Thomas
    W 4–0
    W 4–0    		1 Q
    W 4–2
    L 1–4    		Did not advance
    Doubles
    AthletesEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Rank
    Charlotte Carey
    Anna Hursey    		align=left rowspan=2Women's doublesBye
    W 3–0
    W 3–0
    W 3–1
    L 2–3
    W 3–1
    Lara Whitton
    Chloe Thomas    		Bye
    W 3–2
    L 0–3    		Did not advance
    Callum Evans
    Charlotte Carey    		Mixed doubles
    W 3–2
    L 0–3    		Did not advance
    Team
    Parasport
    AthletesEventGroup stageSemifinalFinalRank
    Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score    		RankOpposition
    Score    		Opposition
    Score
    Joshua StaceyMen's singles C8–10
    W 3–1
    W 3–1
    W 3–0    		1 Q
    W 3–1
    W 3–2
    Grace WilliamsWomen's singles C6–10
    L 0–3
    W 3–0
    L 1–3    		3Did not advance

    Triathlon

    See main article: Triathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Triathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. One paratriathlete was officially selected on 27 May 2022, having qualified via the World Triathlon Para Rankings of 28 March 2022.[33] [34] Five triathletes and a guide were added on 8 June 2022.[17] [47]

    Individual
    AthleteEventSwim (750 m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)TotalRank
    Dominic Coyalign=left rowspan=2Men's8:570:5127:410:1915:3553:2318
    Iestyn Harrett8:490:5226:080:2115:4151:519
    Olivia Mathiasalign=left rowspan=3Women's9:300:5729:270:2017:0557:197
    Isabel Morris9:490:5731:040:2418:021:00:1619
    Non Stanford9:320:5529:290:2116:5357:106
    Mixed relay
    Paratriathlon

    Weightlifting

    See main article: Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification. Courtesy of their positions on the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List (which was finalised on 9 March 2022), a squad of seven weightlifters (two men, five women) was officially selected on 19 April 2022.[48] [49]

    Men
    AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
    ResultRankResultRank
    Michael Farmer73 kg128815872867
    Jordan Sakkas109 kg146718273287
    Women
    AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
    ResultRankResultRank
    Hannah Powell49 kg6778581527
    Catrin Jones55 kg––Did not finish
    Christie-Marie Williams64 kg83710091837
    Faye Pittman71 kg811010871899
    Amy Salt76 kg869––Did not finish

    Wrestling

    See main article: Wrestling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Two wrestlers were officially selected on 8 June 2022.[17] [23]

    AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal /
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Curtis DodgeMen's -74 kg
    L 0–10     		Did not advance
    Shannon HarryWomen's -57 kg
    L 12–12     		Did not advance

    External links

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    7. Web site: Welsh boxer Ioan Croft wins Commonwealth Games gold as he celebrates with twin brother. 8 August 2022. WalesOnline. Katie Sands. 7 August 2022.
    8. Web site: Wales' Natalie Powell takes Commonwealth silver in judo after tight contest with England's Emma Reid. 3 August 2022. WalesOnline. Mathew Davies. 3 August 2022.
    9. Web site: Wales' Gordon Llewellyn becomes oldest Welsh Commonwealth Games medallist of all time at 75. 5 August 2022. WalesOnline. James Toney. 5 August 2022. en.
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    19. Web site: Charlotte Arter is heading to The Commonwealth Games. Welsh Athletics. 17 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220615153341/https://www.welshathletics.org/en/blog/post/charlotte-arter-is-heading-to-the-commonwealth-games. 15 June 2022. 15 June 2022. live.
    20. Web site: Jac Palmer is heading to The Commonwealth Games. Welsh Athletics. 7 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220707132510/https://www.welshathletics.org/en/blog/post/jac-palmer-is-heading-to-the-commonwealth-games. 7 July 2022. 7 July 2022. live.
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    25. News: Keith. Braden. WALES FINALIZES 20-SWIMMER ROSTER FOR 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES. 8 June 2022. SwimSwam. 8 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220608190600/https://swimswam.com/wales-finalizes-20-swimmer-roster-for-2022-commonwealth-games/. 8 June 2022. live.
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    36. Web site: Wales Netball join the list of qualifiers for this summer's games. Commonwealth Games Wales. 7 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220307005911/https://teamwales.cymru/en/netball-qualifies-for-birmingham-2022/. 7 March 2022. 4 March 2022. live.
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