Canada at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

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Canada at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of Canada
CGF codeCAN
CGACommonwealth Sport Canada
Websitecommonwealthsport.ca
in Birmingham, England
28 July 2022 (2022-07-28) – 8 August 2022 (2022-08-08)
Competitors98 (48 men and 50 women) in 5 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Newfoundland (1930, )

Canada is scheduled to compete at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[1] This will be Canada's 22nd appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930.

Benoît Huot is Chef de Mission.[2][3]

Competitors[]

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

Sport Men Women Total
3x3 basketball 4 4 8
Cycling 8 8 16
Field hockey 18 18 36
Rugby sevens 12 12 24
Weightlifting 6 8 14
Total 48 50 98

3x3 basketball[]

Main article: 3x3 basketball at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Canada has qualified to compete in both the men's and women's tournaments.[4][5]

Cycling[]

Main article: Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Canada's cycling team was given a quota of 16 athletes by Commonwealth Sport Canada (eight per gender).[6] Due to scheduling conflicts and a limited athlete quota, Canada will not compete in the mountain biking discipline and the team pursuit races in track cycling.[6]

Road[]

Track[]

Field hockey[]

Main article: Field hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

By virtue of their position in the FIH World Rankings for men and women respectively (as of 1 February 2022), Canada qualified for both tournaments.[7][8]

Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022.[9]

Summary

Key:

Team Event Preliminary round Semifinal Final / BM / PM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Canada men Men's tournament  Wales
  Ghana
  India
  England
Canada women Women's tournament  Wales
  England
  Ghana
  India

Men's tournament[]

Main article: Field hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament
Group play
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semi-finals
2  England (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5th place match
4  Wales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7th place match
5  Ghana 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.
(H) Host


30 July 2022
09:00
Canada  v  Wales
Umpires:

1 August 2022
19:00
Ghana  v  Canada
Umpires:

3 August 2022
14:00
Canada  v  India
Umpires:

4 August 2022
14:00
Canada  v  England
Umpires:

Women's tournament[]

Main article: Field hockey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament
Group play
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semi-finals
2  India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5th place match
4  Wales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7th place match
5  Ghana 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.
(H) Host


29 July 2022
14:00
Canada  v  Wales
Umpires:

31 July 2022
19:00
Canada  v  England
Umpires:

2 August 2022
09:00
Ghana  v  Canada
Umpires:

3 August 2022
09:00
Canada  v  India
Umpires:

Rugby sevens[]

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Canada qualified for both the men's and women's tournaments.[10] The men achieved qualification through their position in the World Rugby Sevens Series, whereas the women achieved qualification as the top-ranked North American team in the 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.

Weightlifting[]

Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

Canada qualified 14 weightlifters (six men and eight women), all of whom were officially selected on 24 March 2022.[11][12] Boady Santavy, and Kristel Ngarlem qualified at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[13][14] The other 11 qualified through their respective Commonwealth Weightlifting ranking as of 28 February 2022.[15]

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Nicolas Vachon
Boady Santavy
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Rachel Leblanc-Bazinet
Tali Darsigny
Maude Charron
Kristel Ngarlem

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Gillen, Nancy (22 February 2021). "Commonwealth Sport Canada announce appointments to leadership team for Birmingham 2022". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Swimmer Benoit Huot named Canada's chef de mission for Commonwealth Games". CBC. 28 July 2020. Archived from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  3. ^ "ANNOUNCING CANADA'S CHEF DE MISSION FOR THE BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES: BENOIT HUOT!". CSC. 28 July 2020. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  4. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (30 November 2021). "Birmingham 2022 3x3 basketball line-up almost complete as 14 teams qualify". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Fourteen teams confirmed for 3x3's debut at Commonwealth Games 2022". FIBA. 29 November 2021. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Selection Policy for the 2022 Commonwealth Games" (PDF). www.cyclismecanada.ca/. Cycling Canada. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Canada Qualifies to Compete in Field Hockey in Birmingham". CSC. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Twenty teams to feature in CW Games hockey tournaments". The Daily Times. APP. 2 March 2022. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  9. ^ Zurek, Kweku (11 March 2022). "Commonwealth Games: Black Sticks begin hockey campaign on July 29". The Daily Graphic. GCGL. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  10. ^ Murley, Sam (9 March 2022). "Bermuda handed another chance to challenge for Commonwealth Games spot". The Royal Gazette. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Canadian Weightlifting Team Named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". CSC. 24 March 2022. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  12. ^ Davidson, Neil (25 March 2022). "Olympic champion Maude Charron leads Canada's Commonwealth Games weightlifting team". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Toronto, Canada. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  13. ^ Oliver, Brian (23 December 2021). "Weightlifting ranking events for Commonwealth Games make it a busy February". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  14. ^ "2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  15. ^ "IWF COMMONWEALTH RANKING LIST - 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES QUALIFYING (final)" (PDF). IWF. 9 March 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.

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