Eswatini_at_the_2022_Commonwealth_Games

Eswatini at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Eswatini at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Sporting event delegation


Eswatini competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022.[1] It was Eswatini's fourteenth appearance at the Games, and the first since its previous appearances as Swaziland.

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Track athlete Sibusiso Matsenjwa and swimmer Hayley Hoy were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony, while boxer Thabiso Dlamini and track athlete Bongiwe Mahlalela served as the closing ceremony flagbearers.[2]

Competitors

Eswatini sent a contingent of 11 competitors to the Games.[3]

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

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Athletics

A squad of five athletes took part in the competition.[4][5]

Men
Track and road events
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Women
Track and road events
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Boxing

A squad of two boxers took part in the competition.[4][5]

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Cycling

A squad of two cyclists took part in the competition.[4][5]

Road

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Swimming

A squad of two swimmers took part in the competition.[4][5]

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References

  1. "Chef de Mission | Eswatini". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. 29 October 2021. Archived from the original on 29 March 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  2. "4 flag bearers in Commonwealth Games". Times of Swaziland. 24 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  3. Jele, Sanele (11 March 2022). "ZAKHELE TO LEAD COMMONWEALTH SQUAD". Times of Swaziland. Archived from the original on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  4. "The EOCGA executive met yesterday [...]". EOCGA (Facebook). 19 May 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  5. Xuba, Jongile (19 May 2022). "COMMONWEALTH BOUND TEAM REVEALED". Eswatini Observer. Archived from the original on 19 May 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.

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