Gibraltar at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

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Gibraltar at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Gibraltar.svg
CGF code GIB
CGA Gibraltar Commonwealth Games Association
Website facebook.com/TeamGibraltarCGA (Facebook)
in Birmingham, England
28 July 2022 (2022-07-28) – 8 August 2022 (2022-08-08)
Competitors23 (17 men and 6 women) in 7 sports
Flag bearers (opening) Derek Barbara
Holly O'Shea
Flag bearer (closing) TBD
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Gibraltar competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. Having made its Games debut in 1958, it was Gibraltar's seventeenth appearance to date. [1]

Contents

Cyclist Derek Barbara and weightlifter Holly O'Shea were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [2]

Competitors

Gibraltar received a quota of 22 open allocation slots from Commonwealth Sport. [3] This quota is used to determine the overall team in sports lacking a qualifying system.

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 202
Cycling 729
Gymnastics 022
Squash 101
Swimming 415
Triathlon 303
Weightlifting 011
Total17623

Athletics

One athlete was selected on 5 April 2022. [3]

Men
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Craig Gill 100 m 11.098did not advance
200 m 22.746did not advance
Arnold Rogers Marathon 2:37:1116

Cycling

Seven cyclists were selected on 5 April 2022. [3]

Road

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
Derek Barbara Road race DNF
Juan Guzman DNF
Mark Lett 3:39:1069
Samuel O'Shea DNF
John Pratts DNF
Derek Barbara Time trial 1:05:05.8753
Mark Lett 53:56.8428
Samuel O'Shea 54:59.1730
Women
AthleteEventTimeRank
Olivia Lett Road race 2:50:3042
Elaine Pratts DNF
Olivia Lett Time trial 48:53.1428
Elaine Pratts 48:14.6527

Mountain Biking

AthleteEventTimeRank
Giles Cerisola Men’s cross-country LAP
Karl Sciortino LAP

Gymnastics

One gymnast was selected on 5 April 2022. [3]

Rhythmic

Individual Qualification
AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
HoopBallClubsRibbon
Mie Alvarez Qualification 17.10018.40019.0015.10069.60029
Kylie Gaiviso 19.70020.10017.90016.40074.10027

Squash

One player was selected on 5 April 2022. [3]

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Christian Navas Men's singles Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Jervis  (CAY)
W3 - 1
Flag of England.svg  Willstrop  (ENG)
L0 - 3
did not advance

Swimming

Five swimmers were selected on 5 April 2022. [3]

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Aidan Carroll 50 m freestyle 25.1656did not advance
Jordan Gonzalez 26.3660did not advance
Matt Savitz 100 m freestyle 55.5359did not advance
200 m freestyle 2:01.4635did not advance
Jordan Gonzalez 50 m backstroke 28.9439did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:02.1031did not advance
Johnpaul Balloqui 50 m butterfly 26.5143did not advance
Aidan Carroll 25.8432did not advance
Johnpaul Balloqui 100 m butterfly 57.9838did not advance
Aidan Carroll 57.1733did not advance
Johnpaul Balloqui 200 m butterfly 2:10.5018did not advance
Aidan Carroll 2:12.4719did not advance
Jordan Gonzalez
Johnpaul Balloqui
Aidan Carroll
Matt Savitz
4 × 100 m freestyle relay Disqualifieddid not advance
Matt Savitz
Jordan Gonzalez
Aidan Carroll
Johnpaul Balloqui
4 × 200 m freestyle relay 8:08.838
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Asia Kent 50 m freestyle 29.1755did not advance
50 m breaststroke 34.4724did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:15.8021did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:43.9811did not advance

Triathlon

Three triathletes were selected on 5 April 2022. [3]

AthleteEventSwim (750 m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)TotalRank
Kelvin Gomez Men's 10:491:0230:140:2817:291:00:0229
Andrew Gordon 9:540:5529:220:2017:3358:0427
Robert Matto 11:471:0631:320:3019:361:04:3136

Weightlifting

One weightlifter qualified through their position in the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List (as of 9 March 2022). [4] [3] This will mark the country's sport debut at the Commonwealth Games. [2]

AthleteEventWeight liftedTotalRank
SnatchClean & jerk
Holly O'Shea Women's 71 kg 749717110

References

  1. "Chef de Mission | Gibraltar". Inside the Games . Dunsar Media. 1 March 2022. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Holly O'Shea - Gibraltar's first weightlifter at the Commonwealth Games". Panorama . Gibraltar. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ignacio, Stephen (5 April 2022). "Team Gibraltar named for Birmingham 2022". Gibraltar Chronicle . Archived from the original on 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  4. IWF COMMONWEALTH RANKING LIST - 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES QUALIFYING (final) (PDF). IWF. 9 March 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.