Commonwealth Games 2022

[Tish]

Is anyone watching the Commonwealth games?

I set my alarm so I could watch the opening ceremony, it is absolutely brilliant.
Well done Birmingham!

 

[Bellbird]

I will be watching later. Looking forward to seeing our own in action.

 

[Furryanimal]

Will be glued .....

Day one
Live on BBC sport app rugby
Morning session: 09:00-13:30 BST - men's & women's group stage
Including Fiji v Scotland & England v Sri Lanka in the women's competition
Plus England v Samoa, Scotland v Tonga & Canada v Wales in the men's
Evening session: 17:30-22:00 BST - men's & women's group stage
Including Australia v Scotland & Canada v England in the women's
Plus England v Sri Lanka, Scotland v Malaysia & Wales v Zambia in the men's.
.....
Cycling
Opening session: 10:00-13:00 BST
Action includes women's tandem B sprint qualification & semi-finals; men's & women's 4,000m team pursuit qualification; men's & women's team sprint qualification
Afternoon session: 16:00-18:30 BST
Finals include women's tandem B sprint; men's & women's 4,000m team pursuit; men's & women's
....
Cricket
Morning session: 11:00-14:30 BST - Australia v India
Evening session: 18:00-21:30 BST - Pakistan v Barbados
.....
Triathlon
Opening session: 11:00-16:00 BST - women's & men's sprint
...
All events live on BBC sports app.
in the UK.

 

[hollydolly]

MY O/H was working on the last Commonwealth Games in 2002.. I still have his BBC Host presenter Badge

 

[Paco Dennis]

Spectacular opening ceremony!

 

[Furryanimal]

Medal for Wales
Bronze in the Women’s Team Sprint.Track Cycling.
.......

We play Zambia at rugby later.
Enjoyed watching England lose.I’m Welsh..

 

[Tish]

Medals by team

Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Australia	6	4	4	14
New Zealand	3	3	1	7
England	2	3	3	8
Canada	1	2	0	3
Scotland	1	1	3	5
Bermuda	1	0	0	1
Wales	0	1	1	2
Cyprus	0	0	1	1
Northern Ireland	0	0	1	1

 

[JustBonee]

Australia doing great Tish ...

 

[Tish]

@Bonnie they sure are.

 

[hollydolly]

Yeah... go Australia.....

 

[Bellbird]

New Zealand once again pushing above it's weight, our population is 5 mil. Good luck guys and gals.

 

[Furryanimal]

Saturday highlights
Saturday highlights

Saturday
Rugby
Morning session: 09:00-13:30 BST - men's & women's group stage including Wales v Fiji
Evening session: 17:30-22:30 BST - women's semi-finals & men's quarter-finals
.........
Athletics
Marathons from O700-Wheelchair
0900 and 1030 men then women
......
Cricket
Morning session: 11:00-14:30 BST - New Zealand v South Africa
Evening session: 18:00-21:30 BST - England v Sri Lanka
.....
Track cycling
Morning session: 10:00-13:45 BST
Action includes women's sprint qualification before 1/8 finals and quarter-finals, women's 3000m individual pursuit qualification and men's 4000m individual pursuit qualification
Afternoon evening: 16:00-19:00 BST
Action includes men's keirin (round one through to final), women's sprint semi-finals & final, women's 3000m individual pursuit final & men's 4000m individual pursuit qualification
...
All live on the BBC sports app or iPlayer without presenters or endless chat.

 

[Tish]

Medal Tally update.

Medals by team

Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Australia	8	4	4	16
New Zealand	3	3	1	7
England	2	5	2	9
Canada	1	2	1	4
Scotland	1	1	4	6
Bermuda	1	0	0	1
Wales	0	1	1	2
Cyprus	0	0	1	1
Northern Ireland	0	0	1	1

Well done to all the athletes!

 

[Meanderer]

Prince Charles opens Commonwealth Games

 

[jet]

whens it finish

 

[Paco Dennis]

Birmingham 2022 has the biggest ever sports programme in Commonwealth Games history, with 286 sessions across 11 days of live sport.

 

[Furryanimal]

New Zealand beat South Africa by 13 runs.

Emma Finucane

qualifies for the sprint quarterfinals

Won’t mention the Fiji result but Lloyd Lewis ( Newport) scored.

 

[Tish]

Australia women's Rugby 7 team beat Newzealand 17-12

 

[Tish]

Medals by team

Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Australia	12	7	11	30
New Zealand	7	4	2	13
England	4	11	3	18
Canada	3	3	3	9
Scotland	2	4	6	12
Malaysia	2	0	1	3
South Africa	2	0	0	2
India	1	1	1	3
Bermuda	1	0	0	1
Trinidad and Tobago	1	0	0	1
Uganda	1	0	0	1
Wales	0	1	2	3
Kenya	0	1	1	2
Mauritius	0	1	0	1
Papua New Guinea	0	1	0	1
Singapore	0	1	0	1
Tanzania	0	1	0	1
Cyprus	0	0	1	1
Namibia	0	0	1	1
Northern Ireland	0	0	1	1
Sri Lanka	0	0	1	1

 

[Furryanimal]

Sunday highlights
Sunday highlights


SirfurryanimalWales · 61-69, M
Sunday
18:00 - 22:00 Local Time
Rugby Sevens-Finals.
Coventry Stadium...
Wales in the hunt for ninth place..
....

Lee Valley VeloPark
Cycling
Emma Finucane won a bronze for Wales on Saturday.

15:02 (Your time)
• FINAL
Men's Tandem B - Sprint Finals

15:10 (Your time)
• SEMI-FINALS
Men's Sprint Semi-Finals

15:18 (Your time)
• FINAL
Women's Tandem B - 1000m TT Final

15:53 (Your time)
• FINAL
Women's 25km Points Race Final

16:32 (Your time)
• FINAL
Women's 500m Time Trial Final

17:42 (Your time)
• FINAL
Men's Sprint Finals




18:42 (Your time)
• FINAL
Men's 15km Scratch Race
....
Triathlon
Men's PTVI final - 11:01 BST
Women's PTVI final - 11:08 BST
Mixed relay final - 14:31 BST

 

[Tish]

Medal Tally, Update.

Medals by team

Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Australia	13	8	11	32
New Zealand	7	4	2	13
England	5	12	4	21
Canada	3	3	5	11
Scotland	2	4	6	12
Malaysia	2	0	1	3
South Africa	2	0	0	2
India	1	2	1	4
Bermuda	1	0	0	1
Nigeria	1	0	0	1
Trinidad and Tobago	1	0	0	1
Uganda	1	0	0	1
Wales	0	1	2	3
Kenya	0	1	1	2
Mauritius	0	1	0	1
Papua New Guinea	0	1	0	1
Singapore	0	1	0	1
Tanzania	0	1	0	1
Cyprus	0	0	1	1
Namibia	0	0	1	1
Northern Ireland	0	0	1	1
Sri Lanka	0	0	1	1

 

[Paco Dennis]

Congrats to the Australian Women's Rugby Sevens Team. GOLD!!! Great game!

 

[Tish]

Congrats to the Australian Women's Rugby Sevens Team. GOLD!!! Great game!

It sure was.

 

[Tish]

Latest Medal Tally.

Medals by team

Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Australia	22	13	17	52
England	11	16	7	34
New Zealand	10	5	4	19
South Africa	4	1	1	6
Canada	3	6	9	18
India	3	2	1	6
Scotland	2	7	8	17
Malaysia	2	1	1	4
Nigeria	2	0	1	3
Wales	1	2	6	9
Trinidad and Tobago	1	1	0	2
Bermuda	1	0	0	1
Uganda	1	0	0	1
Fiji	0	2	0	2
Kenya	0	1	1	2
Northern Ireland	0	1	1	2
Mauritius	0	1	0	1
Papua New Guinea	0	1	0	1
Samoa	0	1	0	1
Singapore	0	1	0	1
Tanzania	0	1	0	1
Cyprus	0	0	2	2
Namibia	0	0	1	1
Sri Lanka	0	0	1	1

 

[Furryanimal]

Wales continuing to pick up medals in the cycling...including a gold in the men’s tandem.