| Saint Helena at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | SHN |
| CGA | National Sports Association of Saint Helena |
| Website | nsash |
| in Birmingham, England 28 July 2022 – 8 August 2022 | |
| Competitors | 10 (7 men and 3 women) in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Saint Helena competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. [1] It was Saint Helena's eighth appearance at the Games.
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Badminton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Total | 7 | 3 | 10 |
Two athletes were officially selected on 18 February 2022. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Sean Crowie | 100 m | 10.74 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
| Aiden Yon-Stevens | 11.90 | 7 | Did not advance | ||||
| Sean Crowie | 200 m | 21.94 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Aiden Yon-Stevens | 23.70 | 8 | Did not advance | ||||
One player was officially selected on 18 February 2022. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
| Vernon Smeed | Men's singles | Bye |  Sen (IND)L 0 - 2 | Did not advance | ||||
Seven swimmers were officially selected on 18 February 2022. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| William Caswell | 50 m freestyle | 27.80 | 68 | Did not advance | |||
| Stefan Thomas | Did not start | Did not advance | |||||
| Duwaine Yon | 26.01 | 61 | Did not advance | ||||
| William Caswell | 100 m freestyle | 1:01.74 | 67 | Did not advance | |||
| Stefan Thomas | 58.98 | 65 | Did not advance | ||||
| William Caswell | 200 m freestyle | 2:15.39 | 38 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Stefan Thomas | 2:12.70 | 37 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Joshua Yon | 50 m backstroke | 33.37 | 45 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 1:12.95 | 38 | Did not advance | ||||
| Duwaine Yon | 50 m breaststroke | Disqualified | Did not advance | ||||
| Stefan Thomas William Caswell Duwaine Yon Joshua Yon | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 4:10.72 | 12 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Vivienne Ponsford | 50 m freestyle | 31.22 | 65 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 1:09.31 | 55 | Did not advance | ||||
| Poppy Davis-Coyle | 200 m freestyle | 2:26.18 | 28 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Vivienne Ponsford | 2:32.23 | 30 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Poppy Davis-Coyle | 400 m freestyle | 5:09.83 | 22 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Brooke Yon | 50 m backstroke | 34.19 | 33 | Did not advance | |||
| Poppy Davis-Coyle | 100 m backstroke | 1:17.90 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:48.18 | 14 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Brooke Yon | 50 m breaststroke | 37.51 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:22.99 | 27 | Did not advance | ||||
| Poppy Davis-Coyle | 100 m butterfly | 1:20.02 | 38 | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| William Caswell Stefan Thomas Vivienne Ponsford Poppy Davis-Coyle | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 4:20.58 | 18 | Did not advance | |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay | Did not start | Did not advance | |||
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