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]
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) | |
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.
Administration
editSyed Mohammad Abid Qadri was the Chef de Mission for the Pakistani team in Birmingham.[6]
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.[7]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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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 |
- Notes
- ^ One boxer failed to make the draw and thus no longer counted.
Medallists
editMedals 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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Gold | Nooh Dastgir Butt | Weightlifting | Men's +109kg | 3 August |
Gold | Arshad Nadeem | Athletics | Javelin throw | 7 August |
Silver | Muhammad Inam | Wrestling | Men's -86kg | 5 August |
Silver | Zaman Anwar | Wrestling | Men's -125kg | 5 August |
Silver | Sharif Tahir | Wrestling | Men's -74kg | 6 August |
Bronze | Shah Hussain Shah | Judo | Men's -90kg | 3 August |
Bronze | Inayat Ullah | Wrestling | Men's -65kg | 5 August |
Athletics
editA squad of five athletes was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022.[8][9]
- Men
- Track and road events
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 |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Rank | ||
Jamshad Ali | Shot put | 15.72 | 11 |
Arshad Nadeem | Javelin throw | 90.18 |
- Women
- Track and road events
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 |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Rank | ||
Anila Baig | Discus throw F44/64 | 20.69 | 10 |
Badminton
editPakistan 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 | Tamakloe (GHA) W (21–9, 21–8) |
Teh (SGP) L (14–21, 16–21) |
Did not advance | ||||
Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti | Mulenga (ZAM) W (21–6, 21–19) |
Ng (MAS) L (10–21, 9–21) |
Did not advance | |||||
Mahoor Shahzad | Women's singles | P Ramdhani (GUY) W (21–10, 21–8) |
Kashyap (IND) L (20–22, 1–8 ret.) |
Did not advance | ||||
Ghazala Siddique | Chater (FLK) W (21–4, 21–3) |
Richardson (JAM) L (15–21, 14–21) |
Did not advance | |||||
Murad Ali Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti |
Men's doubles | — | Elliott & Summers (RSA) W (21–19, 21–17) |
Rankireddy & Shetty (IND) L (8–21, 7–21) |
Did not advance | |||
Mahoor Shahzad Ghazala Siddique |
Women's doubles | — | Chen & Somerville (AUS) L (10–21, 13–21) |
Did not advance |
- Mixed team
- Summary
Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Pakistan | Mixed team | India L 0–5 |
Australia L 2–3 |
Sri Lanka L 1–4 |
4 | Did not advance |
- Squad
- Group stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 28 | 2 | +26 | 620 | 329 | +291 | 3 | Knockout stage |
2 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 489 | 520 | −31 | 2 | |
3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 12 | 18 | −6 | 514 | 546 | −32 | 1 | |
4 | Pakistan | 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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Boxing
editA 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 | M. Mokhotho
W RSC |
A. Joseph
W 3–2 |
J. Gallagher
L 0–5 |
Did not advance | ||
Suleman Baloch | Men's Light welterweight | S.Thapa L 0–5 |
Did not advance | ||||
Nazeer Ullah Khan | Men's Heavyweight | — | L. Williams L 0–5 |
Did not advance | |||
Mehreen Baloch | Women's Featherweight | — | S. Muthuthanthri
L 0–5 |
Did not advance |
Cricket
editBy 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]
- Roster
Fifteen players were selected on 31 May 2022.[17][18]
- Summary
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 | Barbados L 15 Runs |
India L 8 Wickets |
Australia L 44 Runs |
4 | Did not advance |
- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.832 |
2 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2.511 |
3 | Barbados | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2.953 |
4 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −1.768 |
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Shanika Bruce, Trishan Holder, Alisa Scantlebury and Aaliyah Williams (Bar) all made their WT20I debuts.[a]
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 18 overs per side due to rain.
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
Gymnastics
editOne gymnast was officially selected as of 19 July 2022.[8]
Artistic
edit- Men
- Individual Qualification
Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||
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F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
Mohammad Afzal | Qualification | 8.400 | — | 4.250 | 10.550 | — |
Hockey
editBy 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]
Men's tournament
edit- Summary
Key:
- FT = After full time
- P = Match decided by penalty-shootout
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 | South Africa D 2-2 |
New Zealand L 1–4 |
Scotland W 3–2 |
Australia L 0-7 |
4 | Did not advance | Canada W 4–3 |
7 |
- Roster
- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | +27 | 12 | Semi-finals |
2 | South Africa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 7 | |
3 | New Zealand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 4 | Fifth place match |
4 | Pakistan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 4 | Seventh place match |
5 | Scotland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 1 | Ninth place match |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
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Judo
editTwo judoka were selected for the competition.[23]
- Men
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 | — | Harrison Cassar (AUS) L |
Did not advance | Thomas-Laszlo Breytenbach (RSA) W |
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Qaisar Khan | -100 kg | Jason Koster (NZL) L |
Did not advance |
Squash
editA squad of four players was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022.[8]
- Singles
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 | Iqbal (PAK) L 0-1 ret |
Did not advance | ||||
Nasir Iqbal | Morrison (JAM) W 3–0 |
Aslam (PAK) W 1-0 ret |
Willstrop (ENG) L 0–3 |
Did not advance | ||||
Amna Fayyaz | Women's singles | Bye | Arnold (MAS) L 0–3 |
Did not advance | ||||
Faiza Zafar | Bye | Yiwen (MAS) L 0–3 |
Did not advance |
- Doubles
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 | Ghana W 2–0 |
Scotland L 1–2 |
Did not advance | |||
Faiza Zafar Amna Fayyaz |
Women's doubles | Bye | Malaysia L 0–2 |
Did not advance | |||
Tayyab Aslam Amna Fayyaz |
Mixed doubles | Barbados L 0–2 |
Did not advance | ||||
Nasir Iqbal Faiza Zafar |
Sri Lanka W 2–0 |
New Zealand L 0–2 |
Did not advance |
Swimming
editA squad of four swimmers was officially confirmed as of 19 July 2022.[8]
- Men
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 |
- Women
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 |
Table tennis
editFour 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 | C. Franklin
W 4–0 |
M. Ridoy W 4–1 | D. Douglas W 4–0 | 1 | P. Drinkhall
L 0–4 |
Did not advance |
Weightlifting
editThe 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]
- Men
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 |
Wrestling
editFollowing 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:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
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 | H. Ridings
W 10-0 (VSU) |
R. Goliath
W 10-0 (VSU) |
K. Ravi
L 4-14 (VSU1) |
— | S. Singh
W 11-0 (VSU) |
DSQ |
Inayat Ullah | Men's -65 kg | A. Vella
W 10-0 (VSU) |
A. Daniel
W 4-0 (VPO) |
L. McNeil
L 0-11 (VSU) |
— | R. Connelly
W10-0 (VSU) |
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Sharif Tahir | Men's -74 kg | J. Vake
W11-0 (VSU) |
J. Phulka
W5-1 (VPO1) |
C. Hawkins
W11-0 (VSU) |
— | N. Naveen
L0-9 (VPO) |
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Muhammad Inam | Men's -86 kg | K. Malone
W 11-0 (VSU) |
J. Lawerence
W 8-3 (VPO) |
E. Lessing
W 5-3 (VPO) |
— | D. Punia
L 0-3 (VPO) |
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Tayab Raza | Men's -97 kg | R. Mackey
W10-0 (VSU) |
C. Nicol
W10-0 (VSU) |
N. Randhawa
L0-7 (VPO) |
— | D. Nehra
L2-10 (VPO1) |
4 |
Zaman Anwar | Men's -125 kg | Bye | K. Marie
W 12-0 (VFA) |
M. Kooner
W 5-0 (VFA) |
— | A. Dhesi
L 2-9 (VFA) |
Doping
editDisqualified medal
editAli Asad was stripped of his medal due to testing positive for performance enhancement drugs.[29]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Bronze | Ali Asad | Wrestling | Men's -57 kg | August 6, 2022 |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Aaliyah Alleyne, Shamilia Connell, Deandra Dottin, Kycia Knight, Kyshona Knight, Hayley Matthews and Shakera Selman – all capped in WT20Is for the West Indies – also made their WT20I debuts for Barbados.
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