Where the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held in?
The 2022 commonwealth games will be held in Birmingham. The announcement was made on the 21st of Dec, 2021 during a meeting by The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) at a press conference at the Arena Academy. The CGF President Louise Martin said: “We are delighted to announce that Birmingham has been selected as host for this prestigious event.”
The venues that will host the Games are located all across Birmingham. From Coventry, Solihull, and Royal Leamington Spa to Cannock Chase Forest, Sutton Coldfield & Wolverhampton.
When is the 2022 Commonwealth Games happen in Birmingham?
Games will take place from the 28th of July to 8 Aug 2022. The last commonwealth games event was held in 2002 when England hosted. Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) decides the date of the event as well as the place of the event. The country where the event goes will be known as the host.
The decision to host an event like the Commonwealth Games is a difficult one. The CGF, which represents all member nations in this regard and sets guidelines for how they should be run says that there are certain requirements needed before any city can convert itself into something meaningful of athletic competition. namely approval from local authorities as well as the possession or right-of-way over necessary land sites such at airports etcetera plus preparation work needs to be done beforehand including building temporary structures where athletes will stay during their visit (in case it rains). It’s also important enough so not just anyone gets chosen but rather those who have proven themselves capable both physically by meeting minimum standards set out via law.
What is the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF)?
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is the international organization that oversees and governs the Commonwealth Games, as well as other multi-sport events. The CGF was founded in London in 1930, and its mission is to “promote and unite sport within the Commonwealth.” The CGF is made up of 71 member associations, which represent 53 countries around the world. The Commonwealth Games are held every four years, with the next games set to take place in Birmingham, England in 2022.
The Commonwealth Games are a major international event, featuring some of the world’s best athletes competing in a variety of sports. The games are a chance for athletes from all over the Commonwealth to come together and compete against one another.
History of Commonwealth Games:
Many years ago Britain had ruled many countries. Which 53 countries became independent, which together made a commonwealth nation. Commonwealth Nation refers to those countries which were once against Britain. These 53 countries play a game together which is called Commonwealth Games. The Commonwealth Games are played once every 4 years. The first time it was played was in 1930 in Hamilton, Canada, the last time it was played in 2018 in Gold Coast, Australia, and next in 2022 in Birmingham, London. But it could not happen because of the 1942 & 1946 second world wars. Each country once in four years is selected for the location of the game event. Australia has so far been selected for the location of the Commonwealth Games the most times, meaning 5 times.
How many countries were invited to the 2022 Commonwealth Games and what are they called
The list of countries invited to participate in the 2022 Commonwealth Games has been announced. A total of 71 countries have been invited, with territories and dependencies making up the additional 8 spots. This will be the first time that a multi-sport event has included members from all 53 Commonwealth nations. Organizers say that the games will “celebrate equality, diversity, and inclusion.” The full list of participating countries can be found on the Commonwealth Games Federation website.
The Commonwealth Games is coming back to London in 2022! So far, 15 nations have confirmed that they will be sending athletes. Who’s missing?
1. Australia
2. Barbados
3. Canada
4. England (Host)
5. India
6. Kenya
7. Jersey
8. Saint Lucia
9. Malaysia
10. Malawi
11. New Zealand
12. Pakistan
13. South Africa
14. Sri Lanka
15. Trinidad and Tobago
What is going on with ticket sales for this event so far
Tickets will be sold on a basis of first-come, first-served basis. Tickets are going fast, millions are tickets are already sold 7 very few are remaining. so if you want a guaranteed seat at the Games then buy yours now! Tickets start at just £8 for kids and for under 16 years and for £15 for Adults, so you can enjoy the show with your family!
Tickets are available only from the https://www.birmingham2022.com/ website.
Tickets sold through unauthorized agencies and websites are not valid. They will not be honored at the event nor can they have any effect on your ticket’s usage policy, which includes re-assignment or refund in case of loss/theft. You must be 18 years+ while buying the tickets for your family. Tickets are subject to availability and some terms and conditions may apply. Immediate payment will be taken as soon as you book a ticket.
What Games are Played in Commonwealth Games 2022?
With 11 days of swimming and diving, 8 days of gymnastics, 8 days of cricket, and 7 days of athletics, a total of 19 different sports types will be played over 286 sessions.
| Sports | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| OPENING AND CLOSING CEREMONIES | ◉ | ◉ | ||||||||||
| ATHLETICS – MARATHON | ◉ | |||||||||||
| ATHLETICS AND PARA ATHLETICS | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ||||||
| AQUATICS – SWIMMING &
PARA-SWIMMING | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ||||||
| AQUATICS – DIVING | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||||||
| BADMINTON | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |
| BASKETBALL 3×3 &
WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL 3×3 | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||||||
| BEACH VOLLEYBALL | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||
| BOXING | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||
| CRICKET T20 | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ||||
| CYCLING – MOUNTAIN BIKE | ◉ | |||||||||||
| CYCLING – ROAD RACE | ◉ | |||||||||||
| CYCLING – TIME TRIAL | ◉ | |||||||||||
| CYCLING – TRACK AND PARA TRACK | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ||||||||
| GYMNASTICS – ARTISTIC | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||||||
| GYMNASTICS – RHYTHMIC | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||||||||
| HOCKEY | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |
| JUDO | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||||||||
| LAWN BOWLS AND PARA LAWN BOWLS | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||
| NETBALL | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ||
| PARA POWERLIFTING | ◉ | |||||||||||
| RUGBY SEVENS | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||||||||
| SQUASH | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |
| TABLE TENNIS AND PARA TABLE TENNIS | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |
| TRIATHLON AND PARA TRIATHLON | ◉ | ◉ | ||||||||||
| WEIGHTLIFTING | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | ◉ | |||||||
| WRESTLING | ◉ | ◉ |