Australia at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Australia is scheduled to compete at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[1] It will be Australia's 22nd appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930.
| Australia at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
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| CGF code | AUS |
| CGA | Commonwealth Games Australia |
| Website | commonwealthgames |
| in Birmingham, England 28 July 2022 – 8 August 2022 | |
| Competitors | 28 (15 men and 13 women) in 3 sports |
| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Administration
Petria Thomas is Chef de Mission.[2]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxing | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Table tennis | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Weightlifting | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Total | 15 | 13 | 28 |
Sports
Badminton
Beach volleyball
Boxing
Eleven boxers were selected on 26 April 2022.[3][4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Alex Winwood | 51 kg | ||||||
| Charlie Senior | 57 kg | ||||||
| Billy Polkinghorn | 63.5 kg | ||||||
| Taha Ahmad | 71 kg | ||||||
| Callum Peters | 75 kg | ||||||
| Billy McAllister | 80 kg | ||||||
| Edgard Coumi | 92 kg | ||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Kristy Harris | 50 kg | |||||
| Tina Rahimi | 57 kg | |||||
| Kaye Scott | 70 kg | |||||
| Caitlin Parker | 75 kg | |||||
3x3 basketball
Australia qualified to compete in both the men's and women's tournaments, having done so as the highest-ranked nation not already qualified by regional rankings.[5][6]
Cricket
By virtue of its position in the ICC Women's T20I rankings (as of 1 April 2021), Australia qualified for the tournament.[7][8]
Fixtures were announced in November 2021.[9]
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Australia women | Women's tournament |  India |
 Barbados |
 Pakistan |
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- Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 | Barbados |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 | India |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 | Pakistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2022. Source: Birmingham 2022
Cycling
Diving
Gymnastics
Hockey
Australia qualified for both tournaments.[10][11] The men qualified as defending champions, whereas the women qualified based on their position in the FIH Women's World Ranking (as of 1 February 2022).
Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022.[12]
- Summary
Key:
- FT = After full time
- P = Match decided by penalty-shootout
| Team | Event | Preliminary round | Semifinal | Final / BM / PM | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Australia men | Men's tournament |  Scotland |
 New Zealand |
 South Africa |
Pakistan |
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| Australia women | Women's tournament |  Kenya |
South Africa |
New Zealand |
Scotland |
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Men's tournament
- Group play
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | South Africa |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th place match |
| 4 | Pakistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th place match |
| 5 | Scotland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th place match |
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
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Women's tournament
- Group play
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | South Africa |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th place match |
| 4 | Scotland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th place match |
| 5 | Kenya |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th place match |
Source: Birmingham 2022
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
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Judo
Lawn bowls
Netball
By virtue of its position in the World Netball Rankings (as of 28 July 2021), Australia qualified for the tournament.[13][14]
Partial fixtures were announced in November 2021,[15] then updated with the remaining qualifiers in March 2022.[16]
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM / Cl. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Australia women | Women's tournament | Barbados |
Scotland |
South Africa |
 Wales |
 Jamaica |
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- Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Jamaica |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | South Africa |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Classification matches |
| 4 | Scotland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Wales |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Barbados |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Birmingham 2022
| 29 July 2022 12:00 |
Australia | v | Barbados |
National Exhibition Centre |
| 30 July 2022 12:00 |
Australia | v | Scotland |
National Exhibition Centre |
| 1 August 2022 12:00 |
Australia | v | South Africa |
National Exhibition Centre |
| 2 August 2022 12:00 |
Australia | v | Wales |
National Exhibition Centre |
| 4 August 2022 09:00 |
Australia | v | Jamaica |
National Exhibition Centre |
Powerlifting
Rugby sevens
Australia qualified for both the men's and women's tournaments. This was achieved through their positions in the 2018–19 / 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series and 2018–19 / 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series respectively.[17][18]
Squash
Swimming
Table tennis
Team of six athletes was announced on 29 April 2022.[19]
Men
- Singles
| Athletes | Event | Group stage | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Dillon Chambers | Men's singles | |||||||||||
| Nicholas Lum | ||||||||||||
| Finn Luu | ||||||||||||
Women
- Singles
| Athletes | Event | Group stage | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Jian Fang Lay | Women's singles | |||||||||||
| Min Hyung Jee | ||||||||||||
| Yangzi Liu | ||||||||||||
Triathlon
Weightlifting
A squad of eleven weightlifters (five men, six women) was officially selected on 19 April 2022.[20][21]
Sarah Cochrane qualified by winning gold at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan,[22][23] whereas the rest of the squad qualified via the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Weight lifted | Total | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | Clean & jerk | ||||
| Brandon Wakeling | 73 kg | ||||
| Kyle Bruce | 81 kg | ||||
| Ridge Barredo | 96 kg | ||||
| Jackson Roberts-Young | 109 kg | ||||
| Suamili Nanai | +109 kg | ||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Weight lifted | Total | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | Clean & jerk | ||||
| Brenna Kean | 59 kg | ||||
| Sarah Cochrane | 64 kg | ||||
| Kiana Elliott | 71 kg | ||||
| Ebony Gorincu | 76 kg | ||||
| Eileen Cikamatana | 87 kg | ||||
| Charisma Amoe-Tarrant | +87 kg | ||||
Wrestling
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