🏉🏒🏓🏏Commonwealth Games 2022 - Birmingham🥊🏸🏐🚲

XXII Commonwealth Games - 28th July to 8th August 2022 at Birmingham

The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, is an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that is scheduled to be held in Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022

Birmingham was announced as host on 21 December 2017, marking England's third time hosting the Commonwealth Games after London 1934 and Manchester 2002, and the seventh Games in the United Kingdom after London and Manchester, Cardiff 1958, Edinburgh 1970 and 1986, and Glasgow 2014.

Opening ceremony

The opening ceremonies of the 2022 Commonwealth Games are scheduled to be held at Alexander Stadium on 28 July 2022. Director Iqbal Khan stated that the ceremony would aim to showcase the "vivid and vibrant confidence" of Birmingham. It is scheduled to be headlined by Birmingham-based new wave band Duran Duran, while Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath–who is also a Birmingham native–will perform alongside Soweto Kinch during a segment of the ceremony.

Birmingham 2022, Games Mascot.

The Queen's Baton

Links related to Commonwealth games 2022

Cricket Thread - CWG 2022

Daily Schedule Link

Full list of sports and events at XXII Commonwealth Games:

Aquatics - diving

Aquatics - swimming and para swimming

Athletics and para athletics

Badminton

Basketball 3x3

Beach volleyball

Boxing

Cricket T20

Cycling - mountain bike

Cycling - road race

Cycling - time trial

Cycling - track and para track

Gymnastics - artistic

Gymnastics - rhythmic

Hockey

Judo

Lawn bowls and para lawn bowls

Netball

Para powerlifting

Rugby sevens

Squash

Table tennis and para table tennis

Triathlon and para triathlon

Wheelchair basketball 3x3

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Venues used for XXII Commonwealth Games:

• Commonwealth Games are going to be played across 15 venues.
• Alexander Stadium - Athletics
• Arena Birmingham - Gymnastics
• Edgbaston Ground - Cricket (Women's T20I)
• Sutton Park - Triathlon
• University of Birmingham - Hockey and squash
• Smithfield - 3x3 basketball, beach volleyball, marathon (start)
• Victoria Square - Marathon (finish)
• Cannock Chase Forest - Cycling (mountain biking)
• Coventry Stadium and Arena - Rugby 7s, judo, wrestling
• Sandwell Aquatics Centre - Aquatics (swimming and diving)
• National Exhibition Centre - Netball, weightlifting/powerlifting, table tennis, boxing, badminton.
• West Park - Cycling (time trial)
• Myton Fields - Cycling (road race)
• Victoria Park - Royal Leamington Spa - Lawn bowling
• Lee Valley VeloPark in London - Cycling

72 Commonwealth nations are expected to take part in XXII Commonwealth games.

• Anguilla 
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Australia
• Bahamas
• Bangladesh
• Barbados
• Belize
• Bermuda
• Botswana
• British Virgin Islands
• Brunei
• Cameroon
• Canada
• Cayman Islands
• Cook Islands
• Cyprus
• Dominica
• England (Host) 
• Eswatini
• Falkland Islands
• Fiji
• The Gambia
• Ghana
• Gibraltar
• Grenada
• Guernsey
• Guyana
• India
• Isle of Man
• Jamaica
• Jersey
• Kenya
• Kiribati
• Lesotho
• Malawi
• Malaysia
• Maldives
• Malta
• Mauritius
• Montserrat
• Mozambique
• Namibia
• Nauru
• New Zealand
• Nigeria
• Niue
• Norfolk Island
• Northern Ireland
• Pakistan 
• Papa New Guinea
• Rwanda
• Saint Helena
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Samoa
• Scotland
• Seychelles
• Sierra Leone
• Singapore 
• Solomon Islands
• South Africa
• Sri Lanka
• Tanzania
• Tonga
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Turks and Caicos Islands
• Tuvalu
• Uganda
• Vanuatu
• Wales
• Zambia 

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