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The 2022 Commonwealth Games was accompanied by a six-month long cultural event called the Birmingham 2022 Festival. It had been billed as "the biggest celebration of creativity ever seen in the region" and was taking place in the host city and throughout the West Midlands. With more than 200 events planned, it was one of the biggest cultural ...
The 2022 Commonwealth Games (officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games) was a multi-sport event held in Birmingham, England, from 28 July to 8 August 2022. [1] It was the first time that Birmingham hosted the games and also marked 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 ...
Alexander Stadium during the athletics events at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Track and field events (including the race walks events start and the finish) were held at the Alexander Stadium, [3] which was also the chosen venue for the opening and closing ceremonies. [4]
3x3 basketball. The first day of matches in the group stage of the men's, women's, men's wheelchair and women's wheelchair tournaments.; Aquatics – Swimming. Lara van Niekerk (South Africa) set a new Commonwealth Games record time of 29.82 in the women's 50m breaststroke heats, before beating her own record by 0.02 seconds in the semi-finals to set another Commonwealth Games record.
The opening ceremony for the 2022 Commonwealth Games took place on the evening of Thursday 28 July in the Alexander Stadium, Birmingham.As mandated by the Commonwealth Games Charter, the proceedings of the ceremony combined the formal opening of the sporting event (including hoisting of the flags, parade of the athletes and welcome speeches) with an artistic performance to showcase the host ...
The Commonwealth Games 2022 was held in Birmingham, England, from 28 July to 9 August and had over 5,000 athletes representing 72 Commonwealth Games Associations taking part. [19] Under Commonwealth Games rules, all core Commonwealth sports must be hosted but additional sports may be added by the local organising committee.
The men's javelin throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme, took place at the Alexander Stadium on the 7th of August 2022 Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal throwing 90.18m setting a new games record.
Men's 100 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Venue Alexander Stadium Dates 2 August (heats) 3 August (semifinals and final) Competitors 76 from 46 nations Winning time 10.02 Medalists Ferdinand Omanyala Kenya Akani Simbine South Africa Yupun Abeykoon Sri Lanka ← 2018 2026 → Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Qualification Track / road events 100 m men women 100 m T12 men 100 m T34 ...