| Pakistan at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
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| CGF code | PAK |
| CGA | National Olympic Committee of Pakistan |
| Website | nocpakistan |
| in Birmingham, England 28 July 2022 – 8 August 2022 | |
| Competitors | 67 (42 men and 25 women) in 12 sports |
| Flag bearers (opening) | Muhammad Inam Bismah Maroof |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Zaman Anwar |
| Medals Ranked 18th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Pakistan competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was Pakistan's 14th appearance at the Commonwealth Games. [1]
Muhammad Inam and Bismah Maroof were the country's flagbearers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. [2] [3]
Arshad Nadeem won Pakistan's first ever gold medal in Javelin Throw at the Commonwealth Games and the first Athletics gold medal since 1962. [4] Pakistan won a total of seven medals, including two golds, three silvers and two bronze medals, which was its best medal haul at the Commonwealth Games since 1970. [5] Overall Pakistan finished at 18 on the medal table out of 72 participating nations.
Syed Mohammad Abid Qadri was the Chef de Mission for the Pakistani team in Birmingham. [6]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. [7]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Badminton | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Boxing | 3 [a] | 1 | 4 |
| Cricket | — | 15 | 15 |
| Hockey | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Judo | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Squash | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Swimming | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Wrestling | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 42 | 25 | 67 |
| Medals by date | ||||||
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| Day | Date | | | | Total | |
| Day 1 | 29 Jul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Day 2 | 30 Jul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Day 3 | 31 Jul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Day 4 | 1 Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Day 5 | 2 Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Day 6 | 3 Aug | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Day 7 | 4 Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Day 8 | 5 Aug | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Day 9 | 6 Aug | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Day 10 | 7 Aug | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Day 11 | 8 Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Medals by gender | ||||
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| Gender | Total | |||
| Male | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Medals by sport | ||||||
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| Sport | Total | |||||
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Wrestling | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Judo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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| Nooh Dastgir Butt | Weightlifting | Men's +109kg | 3 August | |
| Arshad Nadeem | Athletics | Javelin throw | 7 August | |
| Muhammad Inam | Wrestling | Men's -86kg | 5 August | |
| Zaman Anwar | Wrestling | Men's -125kg | 5 August | |
| Sharif Tahir | Wrestling | Men's -74kg | 6 August | |
| Shah Hussain Shah | Judo | Men's -90kg | 3 August | |
| Inayat Ullah | Wrestling | Men's -65kg | 5 August |
A squad of five athletes was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022. [8] [9]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Shajar Abbas | 100 m | 10.38 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m | 21.12 | 1 Q | 20.89 | 8 q | 21.16 | 8 | |
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
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| Distance | Rank | ||
| Jamshad Ali | Shot put | 15.72 | 11 |
| Arshad Nadeem | Javelin throw | 90.18 | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Aneela Gulzar | 100 m | 14.01 | 8 | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
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| Distance | Rank | ||
| Anila Baig | Discus throw F44/64 | 20.69 | 10 |
Pakistan received a Bipartite Invitation for the mixed team competition. A squad of four players was selected shortly after the selection trials on 12 May 2022. [10]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Murad Ali | Men's singles | W (21–9, 21–8) | L (14–21, 16–21) | Did not advance | ||||
| Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti | W (21–6, 21–19) | L (10–21, 9–21) | Did not advance | |||||
| Mahoor Shahzad | Women's singles | W (21–10, 21–8) | L (20–22, 1–8 ret.) | Did not advance | ||||
| Ghazala Siddique | W (21–4, 21–3) | L (15–21, 14–21) | Did not advance | |||||
| Murad Ali Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti | Men's doubles | — | Summers (RSA) W (21–19, 21–17) | Shetty (IND) L (8–21, 7–21) | Did not advance | |||
| Mahoor Shahzad Ghazala Siddique | Women's doubles | — | Somerville (AUS) L (10–21, 13–21) | Did not advance | ||||
| Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Mixed team | L 0–5 | L 2–3 | L 1–4 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 28 | 2 | +26 | 620 | 329 | +291 | 3 | Knockout stage | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 489 | 520 | −31 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 514 | 546 | −32 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 6 | 24 | −18 | 382 | 610 | −228 | 0 |
India 5 | National Exhibition Centre, Court 2 29 July 2022, 14:00 UTC+1 [11] | Pakistan 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Australia 3 | National Exhibition Centre, Court 1 30 July 2022, 09:00 UTC+1 [12] | Pakistan 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sri Lanka 4 | National Exhibition Centre, Court 3 30 July 2022, 19:00 UTC+1 [13] | Pakistan 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A squad of five boxers was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022. [8]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Zohaib Rasheed | Men's Flyweight | — | Failed to enter draw due to mistake by a technical delegate | ||||
| Ilyas Hussain | Men's Featherweight | W RSC | W 3–2 | L 0–5 | Did not advance | ||
| Suleman Baloch | Men's Light welterweight | L 0–5 | Did not advance | ||||
| Nazeer Ullah Khan | Men's Heavyweight | — | L 0–5 | Did not advance | |||
| Mehreen Baloch | Women's Featherweight | — | L 0–5 | Did not advance | |||
By virtue of its position in the ICC Women's T20I rankings (as of 1 April 2021), Pakistan qualified for the tournament. [14] [15]
Fixtures were announced in November 2021. [16]
Fifteen players were selected on 31 May 2022. [17] [18]
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Pakistan women | Women's tournament | L 15 Runs | L 8 Wickets | L 44 Runs | 4 | Did not advance | ||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.832 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2.511 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2.953 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −1.768 |
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One gymnast was officially selected as of 19 July 2022. [8]
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||
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| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
| Mohammad Afzal | Qualification | 8.400 | — | 4.250 | 10.550 | — | |||
By virtue of its position in the FIH Men's World Ranking (as of 1 February 2022), Pakistan qualified for the men's tournament. [19] [20]
Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022. [21] Eighteen players were selected for the men's squad as of 13 July 2022. [22]
Key:
| Team | Event | Preliminary round | Semifinal | Final / BM / PM | |||||
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Pakistan men | Men's tournament | D 2-2 | L 1–4 | W 3–2 | L 0-7 | 4 | Did not advance | W 4–3 | 7 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | +27 | 12 | Semi-finals | |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 4 | Fifth place match | |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 4 | Seventh place match | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 1 | Ninth place match |
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Two judoka were selected for the competition. [23]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final/BM | |
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Shah Hussain Shah | -90 kg | — | L | Did not advance | W | ||
| Qaisar Khan | -100 kg | L | Did not advance | ||||
A squad of four players was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022. [8]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Tayyab Aslam | Men's singles | Bye | L 0-1 ret | Did not advance | ||||
| Nasir Iqbal | W 3–0 | W 1-0 ret | L 0–3 | Did not advance | ||||
| Amna Fayyaz | Women's singles | Bye | L 0–3 | Did not advance | ||||
| Faiza Zafar | Bye | L 0–3 | Did not advance | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Tayyab Aslam Nasir Iqbal | Men's doubles | W 2–0 | L 1–2 | Did not advance | |||
| Faiza Zafar Amna Fayyaz | Women's doubles | Bye | L 0–2 | Did not advance | |||
| Tayyab Aslam Amna Fayyaz | Mixed doubles | L 0–2 | Did not advance | ||||
| Nasir Iqbal Faiza Zafar | W 2–0 | L 0–2 | Did not advance | ||||
A squad of four swimmers was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022. [8]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Haseeb Tariq | 50 m freestyle | 24.65 | 43 | Did not advance | |||
| 50 m backstroke | 27.89 | 31 | |||||
| 50 m butterfly | 25.97 | 35 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Bisma Khan | 50 m freestyle | 27.82 | 38 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 1:02.59 | 47 | |||||
| 50 m butterfly | 29.43 | 33 | |||||
| 100 m butterfly | 1:08.21 | 31 | |||||
| Jehanara Nabi | 100 m freestyle | 1:01.51 | 40 | ||||
| 200 m freestyle | 2:13.38 | 22 | — | Did not advance | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:36.87 | 17 | — | ||||
| Mishael Ayub | 50 m breaststroke | 37.96 | 31 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:22.12 | 26 | |||||
| 50 m butterfly | 31.44 | 46 | |||||
Four players were initially selected on 16 March 2022; [24] it was later confirmed on 13 May 2022 that only one player (Fahad Khawaja) would go to the Games. [25]
| Athletes | Event | Group stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Fahad Khawaja | Men's singles | W 4–0 | | | 1 | L 0–4 | Did not advance | ||||
The PWF was set to send six qualified weightlifters to Birmingham but a doping scandal means that only three are provisionally set to attend the Games. [26]
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Haider Ali | 81 kg | 135 | 7 | 170 | 5 | 305 | 5 |
| Hanzala Dastgir Butt | 109 kg | 142 | 9 | 173 | 9 | 315 | 9 |
| Nooh Dastgir Butt | +109 kg | 173 GR | 1 | 232 GR | 1 | 405 GR | |
Following the trials, five male wrestlers were selected on 2 April 2022, [27] with a sixth added to the squad at a later date. [28]
Key:
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Ali Asad | Men's -57 kg | W 10-0 (VSU) | W 10-0 (VSU) | L 4-14 (VSU1) | — | W 11-0 (VSU) | DSQ |
| Inayat Ullah | Men's -65 kg | W 10-0 (VSU) | W 4-0 (VPO) | L 0-11 (VSU) | — | W10-0 (VSU) | |
| Sharif Tahir | Men's -74 kg | W11-0 (VSU) | W5-1 (VPO1) | W11-0 (VSU) | — | L0-9 (VPO) | |
| Muhammad Inam | Men's -86 kg | W 11-0 (VSU) | W 8-3 (VPO) | W 5-3 (VPO) | — | L 0-3 (VPO) | |
| Tayab Raza | Men's -97 kg | W10-0 (VSU) | W10-0 (VSU) | L0-7 (VPO) | — | L2-10 (VPO1) | 4 |
| Zaman Anwar | Men's -125 kg | Bye | W 12-0 (VFA) | W 5-0 (VFA) | — | L 2-9 (VFA) | |
Ali Asad was stripped of his medal due to testing positive for performance enhancement drugs. [29]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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| Ali Asad | Wrestling | Men's -57 kg | August 6, 2022 |