Commonwealth Games 2022: England announce athletics team for Birmingham
2 years, 6 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: England announce athletics team for Birmingham

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Current world 200m champion Dina Asher-Smith headlines the squad in the women’s 100m and 4x100m, with the 26-year-old defending her gold medal in the latter event from Gold Coast 2018. Birmingham will cheer on home-town hero Matthew Hudson-Smith, who will hope to harness the Alexander Stadium crowd and build on his current European 400m crown after smashing Iwan Thomas’ 25-year-old British 400m record at the Eugene Diamond League recently. Alongside marathon runners Jonny Mellor and Georgina Schwiening, who were confirmed as the first members of England’s athletics team last month, there are 21 para-athletes nominated. Team England athletes for Birmingham 2022 Women 100m: Dina Asher-Smith, Imani-Lara Lansiquot, Daryll Neita 200m: Daryll Neita 400m: Victoria Ohuruogu, Ama Pipi, Jodie Williams 800m: Alex Bell, Keely Hodgkinson 1500m: Katie Snowden 5000m: Jess Judd, Amy-Eloise Markovc, Calli Thackery 10,000m: Samantha Harrison, Jess Judd, Amy-Eloise Markovc Marathon: Georgina Schwiening 3000m steeplechase: Lizzie Bird, Aimee Pratt 100m hurdles: Cindy Sember 400m hurdles: Jessie Knight, Lina Nielsen High Jump: Emily Borthwick, Morgan Lake, Laura Zialor Long jump: Jazmin Sawyers, Lorraine Ugen Triple jump: Naomi Metzger Pole vault: Holly Bradshaw Molly Caudery, Sophie Cook Shot put: Sophie McKinna, Divine Oladipo, Amelia Strickler Discus: Jade Lally, Divine Oladipo Hammer: Anna Purchase Heptathlon: Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Holly Mills Jade O’Dowda 4x100m: Dina Asher-Smith, Desiree Henry, Imani-Lara Lansiquot, Daryll Neita, Asha Philip 4x400m: Jessie Knight, Laviai Nielsen, Lina Nielsen, Victoria Ohuruogu, Ama Pipi, Jodie Williams Men 100m: Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake, Reece Prescod 200m: Adam Gemili, Zharnel Hughes 400m: Matthew Hudson-Smith 800m: Max Burgin, Ben Pattison 1500m: Elliot Giles, Matt Stonier 5000m: Sam Atkin, Patrick Dever, Marc Scott 10,000m: Sam Atkin, Patrick Dever, Marc Scott Marathon: Jonny Mellor 10km race walk: Tom Bosworth, Callum Wilkinson 3000m steeplechase: Zak Seddon 110m hurdles: Tade Ojora, Andrew Pozzi, Joshua Zeller 400m hurdles: Chris McAlister High Jump: Joel Clarke-Khan Triple jump: Ben Williams Pole vault: Harry Coppell, Adam Hague, Owen Heard Shot put: Scott Lincoln Discus: Lawrence Okoye Hammer: Joseph Ellis, Nick Miller, Craig Murch Decathlon: Harry Kendall 4x100m: Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, Jona Efoloko, Adam Gemili, Zharnel Hughes, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake, Reece Prescod

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World Athletics Championships 2023: From Julien Alfred to Letsile Tebogo, five potential limelight stealers
1 year, 4 months ago

World Athletics Championships 2023: From Julien Alfred to Letsile Tebogo, five potential limelight stealers

The Hindu  

Established stars like Karsten Warholm and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce headline the World Athletics Championships in Budapest which gets underway on Saturday but the limelight also beckons for others a year out from the Paris Olympics. World Athletics Championships 2023: Indian team’s medal prospects She won Commonwealth Games silver behind two-time Olympic 100m champion Elaine Thompson-Herah last year confirming the promise she …

Commonwealth Games 2022: Top 10 controversies at the CWG Birmingham
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: Top 10 controversies at the CWG Birmingham

The Hindu  

The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham was one of the most successful campaigns for India, with it winning 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze medals. Australia’s first penalty, saved by India, flagged off in the Women’s Hockey semifinal The penalty shootout in India’s semifinal clash against Australia in the women’s hockey semifinal at the Commonwealth Games was embroiled in …

Commonwealth Games 2022: In which sports did India top the medal tally in Birmingham CWG?
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: In which sports did India top the medal tally in Birmingham CWG?

The Hindu  

India finished fourth in the overall medals tally in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Medal winners in wrestling Gold -Vinesh Phogat - Women’s Freestyle 53kg Gold - Ravi Kumar Dahiya - Men’s Freestyle 57kg Gold - Naveen - Men’s Freestyle 74kg Gold - Bajrang Punia - Men’s Freestyle 65kg Gold - Sakshi Malik - Women’s Freestyle 62kg Gold - Deepak Punia …

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 10, Indians in action on August 7: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 10, Indians in action on August 7: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST

The Hindu  

CWG 2022 DAY 10 LIVE UPDATES The Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham is taking place from July 29 to August 8 with Indian athletes competing in events across 15 sports. Here are all the events Indians will be participating on Day 10 in Birmingham. ATHLETICS 2:45PM Men’s triple jump- Abdulla Aboobacker, Eldhose Paul, Praveen Chithravel 3:50PM Men’s 10,000m race walk …

Commonwealth Games 2022: Priyanka Goswami, Avinash Sable Win Historic Silver In Athletics
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: Priyanka Goswami, Avinash Sable Win Historic Silver In Athletics

ABP News  

Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham: Indian players continue to win medals in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. India's 3rd medal in athletics event at CWG Priyanka Goswami recorded a personal best timing to win a silver. Before Priyanka and Avinash, Tejaswin Shankar and M Sreeshankar won medals in athletics in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022. India is currently …

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 9, Indians in action on August 6: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 9, Indians in action on August 6: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST

The Hindu  

The Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham is taking place from July 29 to August 8 with Indian athletes competing in events across 15 sports. Here are all the events Indians will be participating on Day 9 in Birmingham. Lawn Bowls 4:30 PM- Men’s Fours gold medal- India Athletics and para athletics- 2:50 PM Women’s F55 - 57 Shot Put Finals- …

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 8, Indians in action on August 5: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 8, Indians in action on August 5: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST

The Hindu  

The Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham is taking place from July 29 to August 8 with Indian athletes competing in events across 15 sports. Here are all the events Indians will be participating on Day 8 in Birmingham. Lawn Bowls 1 PM Women’s Pairs Quarterfinals- India vs England 4:30 PM Men’s Fours Quarterfinals- India vs Canada Athletics 3:05 PM Women’s …

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6 Highlights : Indian weightlifters win 10th medal, Tejaswin bags High Jump podium
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6 Highlights : Indian weightlifters win 10th medal, Tejaswin bags High Jump podium

The Hindu  

Here are the top moments from the sixth day of action from the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Ghosal beat former world number 1 and defending Commonwealth Games champion James Willstrop of England 11-6, 11-1, 11-4 to secure India’s first singles medal in the sport at the Commonwealth Games. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES Lovepreet Singh clinched the bronze in …

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 7, Indians in action on August 4: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 7, Indians in action on August 4: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST

The Hindu  

The Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham is taking place from July 29 to August 8 with Indian athletes competing in events across 15 sports. Here are all the events Indians will be participating on Day 7 in Birmingham. CWG 2022 DAY 7 LIVE UPDATES ATHLETICS 2:30 pm: Women’s Hammer Throw Qualification - Manju Bala. Sarita Romit Singh 3:03 pm: Women’s …

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 5, Indians in action on August 2: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 5, Indians in action on August 2: Full schedule, events, streaming updates, timings in IST

The Hindu  

The Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham take place from July 29 to August 8 with Indian athletes competing in events across 15 sports. Here are all the events Indians will be participating on Day 5 in Birmingham. AUGUST 2 1 PM Women’s Pairs- India vs New Zealand Women’s Triples- India vs New Zealand 2 PM Women’s 76kg- Punam Yadav 2:30 …

Commonwealth Games 2022, highlights and best moments from Day 4
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022, highlights and best moments from Day 4

The Hindu  

Here are the top moments from Day 4 of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Monday. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Vijay Kumar Yadav clinched a bronze medal in the men’s 60kg category minutes after Sushila’s silver to add an eighth medal to India’s tally. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES Ellesse Andrews of New Zealand bagged her third gold medal …

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Indians in action on August 2, 2022
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Indians in action on August 2, 2022

The Hindu  

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra’s withdrawal was a huge blow but the Indian athletics team for the Commonwealth Games still has multiple medal contenders who will vie for the top honours when the blue-riband track and field events begin in Birmingham on August 2, 2022 Here is the Indian schedule on Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 Swimming: Men 200m …

Birmingham care home residents create their own version of Commonwealth Games
2 years, 5 months ago

Birmingham care home residents create their own version of Commonwealth Games

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “Excited” residents at a Birmingham care home have celebrated the …

Commonwealth Games 2022: England’s Yee wins men’s triathlon sprint distance gold
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: England’s Yee wins men’s triathlon sprint distance gold

The Hindu  

England’s Alex Yee won the men’s triathlon sprint distance event on Friday to clinch the first gold medal of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. New Zealand’s Herbert Wilde led the triathlon for the major part but was given a 10-second penalty. The sprint distance triathlon event consists a 750m swimming course, a 20 km cycling course and a 5 km …

Commonwealth Games 2022 HIGHLIGHTS, Day 1: Srihari Nataraj qualifies for 100m backstroke final; Anahat Singh shines on CWG debut
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022 HIGHLIGHTS, Day 1: Srihari Nataraj qualifies for 100m backstroke final; Anahat Singh shines on CWG debut

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s Live Commonwealth Games 2022 coverage. Indians in action next Men’s table tennis team event: India vs Singapore - 11PM IST Squash: Anahat Singh vs Jada Ross, women’s singles, Round of 64 - 11PM IST Squash: Abhay Singh vs Joe Chapman, men’s singles, Round of 64 - 11:45PM IST Swimming: Men’s 100m backstroke semifinal - Srihari …

The Team GB Commonwealth Games 2022 stars you need to know
2 years, 5 months ago

The Team GB Commonwealth Games 2022 stars you need to know

Daily Mail  

All eyes will be on Birmingham as the Commonwealth Games get underway today, and these are just some of the UK sporting stars you need to know. He will be hoping to bring home another gold medal at the Commonwealth Games Wolverhampton-born sprinter Matthew Hudson-Smith, 27, won a gold medal in the 400m final at the World Athletics Championships in …

Best moments of the Commonwealth Games
2 years, 5 months ago

Best moments of the Commonwealth Games

The Hindu  

The Flying Sikh: India’s Milkha Singh wins the 440 yards race at the 1958 British Empire Games in Cardiff in a record time of 46.6 seconds, which remained a National Record for 38 years till Paramjeet Singh broke it in 1998. Milkha’s feat, which put Indian athletics on the world map, also earned the country its first individual gold medal …

Commonwealth Games 2022: Indian Women's Cricket Team Leave For UK Amid Huge Cheers - WATCH
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: Indian Women's Cricket Team Leave For UK Amid Huge Cheers - WATCH

ABP News  

New Delhi: Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian women's cricket team departed for the United Kingdom on Sunday. The Sports Authority of India posted a clip via their official handles, where Indian cricketers were seen entering Bengaluru airport amid huge cheers. SAI captioned the video as: "Indian Women's Cricket Team off to Birmingham for Commonwealth Games 2022. Indian Women's Squad For CWG 2022: …

Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 — A Landmark And History-Making Event
2 years, 5 months ago

Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 — A Landmark And History-Making Event

ABP News  

CWG 2022: The Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham will be an iconic event as it will just not be historic for one, but for two reasons. Here are the two reasons that will make Birmingham Games an iconic event: More Women’s events than Men’s events: The 2022 Birmingham Games will feature more Women’s events than Men’s events and it is the …

Commonwealth Games 2022 squad: Full list of athletes in Indian weightlifting team
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022 squad: Full list of athletes in Indian weightlifting team

The Hindu  

Here are the profiles of all the athletes who will represent India in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. Gururaja ; Age: 29; From: Udupi, Karnataka Gururaja, employed with the Indian Air Force, made his mark when he won the Commonwealth championships gold medal in 56kg in 2016. He established himself as an elite lifter last year when …

Commonwealth Games 2022: Quadrennial Event To Kick Off On July 28 — Know Events & Venues
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: Quadrennial Event To Kick Off On July 28 — Know Events & Venues

ABP News  

CWG 2022: The Commonwealth Games 2022 will be held in the city of Birmingham, England, from July 28 – August 8, 2002. However, the games have been delayed by one day from their original scheduled dates, due to a conflict with the UEFA Women's European Championships, and the closing days of the World Athletics Championships. The Commonwealth Games 2022 will …

IOA Announces 322-Member India Contingent for Birmingham Commonwealth Games
2 years, 5 months ago

IOA Announces 322-Member India Contingent for Birmingham Commonwealth Games

News 18  

The Indian Olympic Association on Saturday announced a 322-strong contingent including 215 athletes and 107 officials and support staff for the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games. The Games are scheduled to be held in British city from July 28 to August 8, and the India contingent will look to improve upon its Gold Coast 2018 CWG performance, where it finished third …

Full List of Indian Athletes Taking Part in Commonwealth Games 2022
2 years, 5 months ago

Full List of Indian Athletes Taking Part in Commonwealth Games 2022

News 18  

The Commonwealth Games 2022 is scheduled to start from July 28 in Birmingham. Moreover, Indian women’s cricket T20 team will feature in the Commonwealth Games for the first time. Ahead of the 2022 edition, here is a look at the Indian contingent featuring at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Cricket Full squad: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, S. Meghana, Taniya …

What are the newly included events in CWG 2022?
2 years, 6 months ago

What are the newly included events in CWG 2022?

The Hindu  

Here is the list of newly included sporting events that will feature in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, United Kingdom, to be held from July 28 to August 8. There will be a total of eight Commonwealth nations, who would be taking part in this event- the host, top nation in the FIBA 3x3 Federation Rankings from each of …

215-member Indian squad for the Commonwealth Games
2 years, 6 months ago

215-member Indian squad for the Commonwealth Games

Hindustan Times  

A 215-member Indian squad will be heading to the Commonwealth Games, to be held in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8, comprising 108 male and 107 female athletes. Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur with Indian contingent during the kit unveiling and send-off ceremony for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi. “Rs.10 lakh will be awarded to silver …

Commonwealth Games 2022: Full list of events
2 years, 6 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: Full list of events

The Hindu  

Here is the list of sporting events that will feature in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, United Kingdom, to be held from July 28 to August 8. Aquatics - Swimming and Para Swimming: Located in Smethwick, the Sandwell Aquatics Centre will host the event from 29 July to 3 August. Cycling- Track and Para Track: The indoor cycling center …

Full list of Indian athletes who qualified for 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth games
2 years, 6 months ago

Full list of Indian athletes who qualified for 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth games

India Today  

India is poised to compete in the Commonwealth Games 2022, which will be hosted in Birmingham beginning July 28. With the tournament quickly approaching, Indian athletes will compete in nine of the event's 20 sports/disciplines. A total of 147 competitors have qualified for the big sports event, including Neeraj Chopra, PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain, and the men's hockey …

India, Australia to open cricket competition in Birmingham CWG
2 years, 11 months ago

India, Australia to open cricket competition in Birmingham CWG

India TV News  

Highlights Cricket is the first discipline to announce its complete line-up for the Birmingham 2022 CWG Birmingham 2022 will be the first major multi-sport event in history to award more medals to women. Cricket is the first discipline to announce its complete line-up for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games after Sri Lanka was confirmed as the eighth team in the …

Jonny Brownlee and Alex Yee switch focus to Birmingham 2022
2 years, 11 months ago

Jonny Brownlee and Alex Yee switch focus to Birmingham 2022

The Independent  

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Birmingham 2022: Queen Elizabeth launches baton relay for Commonwealth Games
3 years, 3 months ago

Birmingham 2022: Queen Elizabeth launches baton relay for Commonwealth Games

Firstpost  

Queen Elizabeth II held her first major engagement at Buckingham Palace since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic a year and a half ago, as she presided n Thursday over the launch of the baton relay for next year’s Commonwealth Games Queen Elizabeth II held her first major engagement at Buckingham Palace since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic a …

Commonwealth Games 2022 women's T20 competition to be held from 29 July to 7 August
3 years, 7 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022 women's T20 competition to be held from 29 July to 7 August

Firstpost  

The group stage matches of the eight-team competition are slated to be held till 4 August and the semi-finals are scheduled for 6 August. New Delhi: The Commonwealth Games’ women’s T20 competition, which will make its debut at the quadrennial showpiece next year, will be held from 29 July to 7 August at the Edgbaston Stadium, the organisers announced on …

Commonwealth Games 2022: Denise Lewis says athletes should make individual choice to take a knee or not
4 years, 6 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: Denise Lewis says athletes should make individual choice to take a knee or not

The Independent  

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Commonwealth Games 2022: Start of Birmingham Games delayed by a day to 28 July, announce organisers
4 years, 7 months ago

Commonwealth Games 2022: Start of Birmingham Games delayed by a day to 28 July, announce organisers

Firstpost  

The Commonwealth Games Federation Executive Board has approved the minor change for the Games, which will now be held between July 28 and August 8. The 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games will start a day later than scheduled, to allow athletes additional recovery time after the World Athletics Championship and avoid clash with semifinals of the UEFA Women’s Football Championships, the …

Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 pushed back by a day
4 years, 7 months ago

Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 pushed back by a day

The Hindu  

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will start a day later than later than originally scheduled to accomodate the changing competition calendar due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The joint announcement from the CGF and Birmingham 2022 Organising Committee comes after the significant impact to the international sporting calendar caused by COVID-19," CWF said in a statement. "It ensures that Birmingham 2022 …

World Athletics Championships in Oregon shifted to 2022 after postponement of Tokyo Olympics 2020
4 years, 9 months ago

World Athletics Championships in Oregon shifted to 2022 after postponement of Tokyo Olympics 2020

Firstpost  

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says 2022 will be a “bonanza for athletics fans around the world” with the Commonwealth Games beginning in Birmingham, England, only three days after the World Championships The world athletics championships have been moved back 11 months to July 2022 to avoid clashing with the Tokyo Olympics, which have themselves been delayed by the coronavirus …

Commonwealth Sport Movement is more relevant than ever, says CWG federation
5 years, 3 months ago

Commonwealth Sport Movement is more relevant than ever, says CWG federation

The Hindu  

The Commonwealth Games Federation has asserted the continuing relevance of the CWG in the wake of Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra’s “low standard” remark and said the country has a vital role to play. CGF Chief Executive David Grevemberg said that India’s concerns over the dropping of shooting from the 2022 CWG in Birmingham will be addressed when they …

Women’s T20 cricket added to 2022 Commonwealth Games
5 years, 5 months ago

Women’s T20 cricket added to 2022 Commonwealth Games

Live Mint  

Cricket is set to return to the Commonwealth Games after a 24-year absence with organisers confirming on Tuesday that the programme for Birmingham 2022 would include a women's Twenty20 tournament. The International Cricket Council said in a statement the sport's return to the Games was "a truly historic moment for women's cricket and for the global cricket community". "Cricket's inclusion …

Cricket returns to Commonwealth Games in 2022
5 years, 5 months ago

Cricket returns to Commonwealth Games in 2022

The Hindu  

The Commonwealth Games Federation on Tuesday announced that women’s T20 cricket has been confirmed for inclusion at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games following a joint bid by the International Cricket Council and the England and Wales Cricket Board. Eight teams will compete across eight match days, as cricket returns to the Commonwealth Games for the first time since 1998, when …

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