Norfolk Island at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

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Norfolk Island at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Norfolk Island.svg
CGF code NFK
CGA Norfolk Island Amateur Sports and Commonwealth Games Association
Website facebook.com/teamnorfolkisland (Facebook)
in Birmingham, England
28 July 2022 (2022-07-28) – 8 August 2022 (2022-08-08)
Competitors10 (5 men and 5 women) in 1 sport
Flag bearers (opening) Tim Sheridan
Shae Wilson
Flag bearer (closing) Ellie Dixon
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Norfolk Island competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August. [1] It was Norfolk Island's tenth appearance at the Games.

Contents

It was the most successful campaign to date for the women, making quarter-finals in 3 of 4 disciplines.

Lawn bowlers Tim Sheridan and Shae Wilson were the delegated flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [2] [3]

Competitors

Norfolk Island is sending a contingent of 14 (10 athletes and 4 officials) to the Games. [4]

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Lawn bowls 5510
Total5510

Lawn bowls

Norfolk Island selected a squad of ten bowlers (five per gender). [5]

Men
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ryan Dixon Singles Ulster banner.svg  Kelly  (NIR)
L 12 - 21
Flag of Niue.svg  Tagelagi  (NIU)
W 21 - 13
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Bester  (CAN)
L 8 - 21
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Salmon  (WAL)
L 11 - 21
4did not advance
Tim Sheridan
John Christian
Pairs Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica  (JAM)
L 16–17
Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland  (NIR)
W 20–15
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia  (NAM)
L 12–19
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales  (WAL)
L 16–19
4did not advance
Trevor Gow
Hadyn Evans
Ryan Dixon
Triples Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland  (NIR)
L 10–24
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji  (FIJ)
L 12–20
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales  (WAL)
L 10–31
4did not advance
John Christian
Trevor Gow
Hadyn Evans
Tim Sheridan
Fours Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales  (WAL)
L 8―19
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)
L 11―19
Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei  (BRU)
W 17―4
3did not advance
Women
AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Shae Wilson Singles Flag of Fiji.svg  Tikoisuva  (FIJ)
W 21–16
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Mataio  (COK)
W 21–13
Flag of South Africa.svg  Piketh  (RSA)
W 21–18
1 QFlag of Wales 2.svg  Daniels  (WAL)
W 21–11
Flag of Australia.svg  Ryan  (AUS)
L 17–21
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Ahmad  (MAS)
L 10–21
4
Shae Wilson
Carmen Anderson
Pairs Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands  (COK)
W 26―14
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta  (MLT)
W 21―18
Flag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey  (GGY)
L 10―20
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)
W 22―17
2 QFlag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)
L 12―19
did not advance
Petal Jones
Essie Sanchez
Ellie Dixon
Triples Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)
L 10 - 22
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)
L 8 - 24
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji  (FIJ)
W 16 - 13
4did not advance
Petal Jones
Carmen Anderson
Essie Sanchez
Ellie Dixon
Fours Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)
W 21–12
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta  (MLT)
W 16–12
Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland  (NIR)
W 17–6
1 QFlag of India.svg  India  (IND)
L 9–17
did not advance

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