Gibraltar at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Gibraltar at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
Gibraltar at the; 2022 Commonwealth Games
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CGF code	GIB
CGA	Gibraltar Commonwealth Games Association
Website	facebook.com/TeamGibraltarCGA (Facebook)
in Birmingham, England ; 28 July 2022 – 8 August 2022
Competitors	23 (17 men and 6 women) in 7 sports
Flag bearers (opening)	Derek Barbara ; Holly O'Shea
Flag bearer (closing)	TBD
Medals	Gold0Silver0Bronze0Total0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
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Last updated December 21, 2024

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]

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.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	2	0	2
Cycling	7	2	9
Gymnastics	0	2	2
Squash	1	0	1
Swimming	4	1	5
Triathlon	3	0	3
Weightlifting	0	1	1
Total	17	6	23

Athletics

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

Men
Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Craig Gill	100 m	11.09	8	did not advance
Craig Gill	200 m	22.74	6	did not advance
Arnold Rogers	Marathon	—				2:37:11	16

Cycling

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

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Derek Barbara	Road race	DNF
Juan Guzman		DNF
Mark Lett		3:39:10	69
Samuel O'Shea		DNF
John Pratts		DNF
Derek Barbara	Time trial	1:05:05.87	53
Mark Lett		53:56.84	28
Samuel O'Shea		54:59.17	30

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Olivia Lett	Road race	2:50:30	42
Elaine Pratts	Road race	DNF
Olivia Lett	Time trial	48:53.14	28
Elaine Pratts	Time trial	48:14.65	27

Mountain Biking

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Giles Cerisola	Men’s cross-country	LAP
Karl Sciortino	Men’s cross-country	LAP

Gymnastics

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

Rhythmic

Individual Qualification

Athlete	Event	Apparatus				Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank
Mie Alvarez	Qualification	17.100	18.400	19.00	15.100	69.600	29
Kylie Gaiviso	Qualification	19.700	20.100	17.900	16.400	74.100	27

Squash

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

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Christian Navas	Men's singles	Jervis (CAY) W3 - 1	Willstrop (ENG) L0 - 3	did not advance

Swimming

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

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Aidan Carroll	50 m freestyle	25.16	56	did not advance
Jordan Gonzalez	50 m freestyle	26.36	60	did not advance
Matt Savitz	100 m freestyle	55.53	59	did not advance
Matt Savitz	200 m freestyle	2:01.46	35	—		did not advance
Jordan Gonzalez	50 m backstroke	28.94	39	did not advance
Jordan Gonzalez	100 m backstroke	1:02.10	31	did not advance
Johnpaul Balloqui	50 m butterfly	26.51	43	did not advance
Aidan Carroll	50 m butterfly	25.84	32	did not advance
Johnpaul Balloqui	100 m butterfly	57.98	38	did not advance
Aidan Carroll	100 m butterfly	57.17	33	did not advance
Johnpaul Balloqui	200 m butterfly	2:10.50	18	—		did not advance
Aidan Carroll	200 m butterfly	2:12.47	19	—		did not advance
Jordan Gonzalez Johnpaul Balloqui Aidan Carroll Matt Savitz	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Disqualified		—		did not advance
Matt Savitz Jordan Gonzalez Aidan Carroll Johnpaul Balloqui	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	—				8:08.83	8

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Asia Kent	50 m freestyle	29.17	55	did not advance
	50 m breaststroke	34.47	24	did not advance
	100 m breaststroke	1:15.80	21	did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:43.98	11	—		did not advance

Triathlon

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

Athlete	Event	Swim (750 m)	Trans 1	Bike (20 km)	Trans 2	Run (5 km)	Total	Rank
Kelvin Gomez	Men's	10:49	1:02	30:14	0:28	17:29	1:00:02	29
Andrew Gordon		9:54	0:55	29:22	0:20	17:33	58:04	27
Robert Matto		11:47	1:06	31:32	0:30	19:36	1:04:31	36

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]

Athlete	Event	Weight lifted		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & jerk	Total	Rank
Holly O'Shea	Women's 71 kg	74	97	171	10

Related Research Articles

Weightlifting was one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, held in Birmingham, England. This was the nineteenth staging of weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 1950, and the second staging within England specifically.

There was a nominal total of 180 quota places available for weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games; 90 each for men and women.

Canada competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. This was Canada's 22nd appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930.

Jersey 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 Jersey's seventeenth appearance to date.

Guernsey competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. Having made its Games debut in 1970, it was Guernsey's fourteenth appearance to date.

Barbados competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July – 8 August 2022. It was their 17th appearance at the Commonwealth Games, and their first since becoming a republic on 30 November 2021.

Scotland competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. Having competed at every Games since their 1930 inauguration, it was Scotland's twenty-second appearance.

Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was the team's 19th appearance at the Games.

Ghana took part in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. It was Ghana's seventeenth appearance at the Games.

Sri Lanka competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. This was Sri Lanka's 17th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

Northern Ireland competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. It was the twentieth Games participation for Northern Ireland.

Wales competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, between 28 July and 8 August 2022. Having competed at every Games since their 1930 inauguration, it was Wales' twenty-second appearance.

The Cook Islands competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was the team's twelfth appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

Mauritius competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was the team's 16th appearance at the Games.

Botswana competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was Botswana's 12th appearance at the Games.

Kiribati competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was the team's seventh appearance at the Games.

Seychelles competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. It was the ninth time that Seychelles competes at the Games.

Nauru competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was Nauru's ninth appearance at the Games.

Solomon Islands competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. It was the team's tenth appearance at the Games.

Malta competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. It was Malta's fourteenth appearance at the Games.

References

↑ "Chef de Mission | Gibraltar". Inside the Games . Dunsar Media. 1 March 2022. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
1 2 "Holly O'Shea - Gibraltar's first weightlifter at the Commonwealth Games". Panorama . Gibraltar. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
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.
↑ 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.

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[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.

[a-2] 1 2 "Holly O'Shea - Gibraltar's first weightlifter at the Commonwealth Games". Panorama . Gibraltar. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.

[os1gc-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.

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