Commonwealth Esports Championships

The Commonwealth Esports Championship is an international esports competition for gamers from member states of the Commonwealth of Nations which is held concurrently with the quadrennial Commonwealth Games. ^[1]

History

In February 2022, the Commonwealth Games Federation announced that the inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championship will be held concurrently with the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England The championships would have their own distinct branding, medals, and organisation and that men and women's Dota 2 , eFootball , and Rocket League events would take place. ^{[2] [3]}

Editions

Number	Year	Host	Games	Nations
1	2022	Birmingham, England	3	12
2	2026	Glasgow, Scotland	TBA	TBD

All-time medals table

As of 2022: ^[4]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Malaysia  (MAS)	3	0	0	3
2	England  (ENG)	1	3	1	5
3	Wales  (WAL)	1	1	1	3
4	Northern Ireland  (NIR)	1	0	0	1
5	Scotland  (SCO)	0	2	0	2
6	Australia  (AUS)	0	0	2	2
7	India  (IND)	0	0	1	1
	Singapore  (SIN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		6	6	6	18

See also

• List of esports leagues and tournaments
• British Esports
• Esports Wales

References

1. https://commonwealthsport.ca/news/commonwealth-esports-championships.html
2. Freeman, Jay (22 March 2022). "Esports: Commonwealth Games trial an 'opportunity to show it is more than just a game'". BBC . Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
3. "Esports to be included as pilot event at 2022 Commonwealth Games". ESPN . Reuters. 9 February 2022. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
4. https://olympics.com/en/news/commonwealth-esports-championships-birmingham-2022-india-medal-winners

External links

• Commonwealth Sport