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Chronological summary of the 2022 Commonwealth Games

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The 2022 Commonwealth Games (officially the XXII Commonwealth Games) were held in Birmingham, England, from 28 July to 8 August 2022.

This page contains a chronological summary of major events from the Games.[1][2]

Calendar

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The schedule was as follows:[3]

All times and dates use British Summer Time (UTC+1)
OC Opening ceremony Event competitions 1 Gold medal events CC Closing ceremony
July/August 2022 July August Events
28th
Thu
29th
Fri
30th
Sat
31st
Sun
1st
Mon
2nd
Tue
3rd
Wed
4th
Thu
5th
Fri
6th
Sat
7th
Sun
8th
Mon
Ceremonies OC CC
Aquatics Diving 2 3 3 2 2 12
Swimming 7 10 8 8 10 9 52
Athletics 4 6 8 6 5 14 15 58
Badminton 1 5 6
3x3 basketball 4 4
Beach volleyball 2 2
Boxing 16 16
Cricket 1 1
Cycling
Mountain biking 2 26
Road cycling 2 2
Track cycling 6 4 6 4
Gymnastics Artistic 1 1 2 5 5 20
Rhythmic 1 1 4
Hockey 1 1 2
Judo 5 4 5 14
Lawn bowls 2 3 1 2 3 11
Netball 1 1
Para powerlifting 4 4
Rugby sevens 2 2
Squash 2 1 2 5
Table tennis 1 1 3 4 2 11
Triathlon 2 3 5
Weightlifting 4 3 3 3 3 16
Wrestling 6 6 12
Daily medal events 16 23 24 28 37 30 15 17 33 45 12 280
Cumulative total 16 39 63 91 128 158 173 190 223 268 280
July/August 2022 28th
Thu
29th
Fri
30th
Sat
31st
Sun
1st
Mon
2nd
Tue
3rd
Wed
4th
Thu
5th
Fri
6th
Sat
7th
Sun
8th
Mon
Total events
July August

Day 0 – Thursday 28 July

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Opening ceremony

Day 1 – Friday 29 July

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Detailed results (day 1)

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3x3 basketball


Aquatics – Swimming


Artistic Gymnastics
  • England won the men's team all-around, scoring the best in each of the individual apparatus for a total combined score of 254.550. Canada finished second with 241.200 points, while Cyprus won the bronze medal with a score of 239.650. The final also determined the qualification standings for the individual all-around and apparatus finals (being held later in the week).[14]


Badminton
  • The first day of matches in the group stage of the mixed team tournament.


Boxing
  • The first day of the men's and women's preliminary round of 32.


Cricket
  • The first day of matches in the group stage.


Cycling – Track


Cycling – Para-track


Hockey
  • The first day of matches in the group stage of the men's and women's tournaments.


Lawn bowls


Netball
  • The first day of matches in the group stage.


Rugby sevens
  • The first day of matches in the group stage of the men's and women's tournaments.


Squash


Table tennis


Triathlon


Summary table (day 1)

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Sport Event Gold medalist(s) Silver medalist(s) Bronze medalist(s) Ref
Competitor(s) CGA Rec Competitor(s) CGA Competitor(s) CGA
Aquatics – Swimming Men's 400m freestyle Elijah Winnington  Australia Samuel Short  Australia Mack Horton  Australia [7]
Women's 400m individual medley Summer McIntosh  Canada GR Kiah Melverton  Australia Katie Shanahan  Scotland [8]
Women's 200m freestyle Ariarne Titmus  Australia GR Mollie O'Callaghan  Australia Madison Wilson  Australia [9]
Men's 100m backstroke S9 Timothy Hodge  Australia GR Jesse Reynolds  New Zealand Barry McClements  Northern Ireland [10]
Women's 100m freestyle S9 Sophie Pascoe  New Zealand Emily Beecroft  New Zealand Toni Shaw  Scotland [11]
Men's 200m breaststroke Zac Stubblety-Cook  Australia James Wilby  England Ross Murdoch  Scotland [12]
Mixed 4 x 100m freestyle relay William Xu Yang
Kyle Chalmers
Mollie O'Callaghan
Emma McKeon
 Australia Lewis Burras
Tom Dean
Anna Hopkin
Freya Anderson
 England Javier Acevedo
Joshua Liendo Edwards
Rebecca Smith
Margaret MacNeil
 Canada [13]
Gymnastics – Artistic Men's team all-around Joe Fraser
Jake Jarman
Courtney Tulloch
Giarnii Regini-Moran
James Hall
 England Felix Dolci
Mathys Jalbert
Chris Kaji
Jayson Rampersad
Kenji Tamane
 Canada Michalis Chari
Sokratis Pilakouris
Georgios Angonas
Ilias Georgiou
Marios Georgiou
 Cyprus [14]
Cycling – Track Women's tandem sprint B Jessica Gallagher  Australia Aileen McGlynn  Scotland Sophie Unwin  England [19]
Men's tandem B 1000m time trial Neil Fachie  Scotland James Ball  Wales Stephen Bate  England [20]
Women's 4000m team pursuit Georgia Baker
Sophie Edwards
Chloe Moran
Maeve Plouffe
 Australia GR Ellesse Andrews
Bryony Botha
Michaela Drummond
Emily Shearman
 New Zealand Laura Kenny
Josie Knight
Maddie Leech
Sophie Lewis
 England [17]
Men's 4000m team pursuit Aaron Gate
Jordan Kerby
Tom Sexton
Campbell Stewart
 New Zealand GR Dan Bigham
Charlie Tanfield
Ethan Vernon
Oli Wood
 England Joshua Duffy
Graeme Frislie
Conor Leahy
Lucas Plapp
James Moriarty (reserve)
 Australia [18]
Women's team sprint Rebecca Petch
Olivia King
Ellesse Andrews
 New Zealand GR Sarah Orban
Kelsey Mitchell
Lauriane Genest
 Canada Lowri Thomas
Rhian Edmunds
Emma Finucane
 Wales [15]
Men's team sprint Leigh Hoffman
Matthew Richardson
Matthew Glaetzer
 Australia GR Ryan Owens
Hamish Turnbull
Joe Truman
 England Bradly Knipe
Sam Dakin
Sam Webster
 New Zealand [16]
Triathlon Men's Alex Yee  England Hayden Wilde  New Zealand Matthew Hauser  Australia [21]
Women's Flora Duffy  Bermuda Georgia Taylor-Brown  England Beth Potter  Scotland [23]

References

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  1. ^ "Birmingham 2022 – Competition Schedule". Birmingham2022.com. Archived from the original on 28 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Commonwealth Games 2022: Birmingham results". BBC Sport. 25 July 2022. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Daily Schedule - Jul 28, 2022". Birmingham2022.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Women's 50m Breaststroke - Heat 5". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Women's 50m Breaststroke - Semi-Final 2". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Men's 400m Freestyle - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Women's 400m Individual Medley - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Women's 200m Freestyle - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  10. ^ a b "Men's 100m Backstroke S9 - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  11. ^ a b "Women's 100m Freestyle S9 - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  12. ^ a b "Men's 200m Breaststroke - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  13. ^ a b "Mixed 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  14. ^ a b "Men - Subdivision 3". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  15. ^ a b "Women's Team Sprint - Finals". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  16. ^ a b "Men's Team Sprint - Finals". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  17. ^ a b "Women's 4000m Team Pursuit - Finals". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  18. ^ a b "Men's 4000m Team Pursuit - Finals". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  19. ^ a b "Women's Tandem B - Sprint - Finals". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  20. ^ a b "Men's Tandem B - 1000m Time Trial - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  21. ^ a b "Men's Individual (Sprint Distance) - Final". Birmingham2022.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  22. ^ "England's Alex Yee wins first gold of Games". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  23. ^ a b "Women's Individual (Sprint Distance) - Final". Birmingham2022.com. 29 July 2022. Archived from the original on 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.