England competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham between 28 July and 8 August 2022. Having competed at every Games since their 1930 inauguration, it was England's twenty-second appearance (and third appearance as the host nation).
Following the CGF's decision to revoke Durban's hosting rights, Birmingham was chosen as the English host candidate and submitted its bid. Though originally deemed not fully compliant, adjustments to the bid ensured the city was awarded the hosting rights in December 2017.
Jack Laugher and Emily Campbell were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony, and Jake Jarman was the country's flagbearer at the closing ceremony.
On 19 September 2019, Commonwealth Games England announced that Mark England had been appointed Chef de Mission for the England team in Birmingham. He fulfilled the same role for Team GB at both the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics in Rio and Tokyo respectively.
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
The following Team England competitors won multiple medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
On 5 May 2022, Team England selected two athletes for the marathons. Twenty-one para athletes were added on 19 May 2022, having qualified via the World Para Athletics World Rankings for performances registered between 31 December 2020 and 25 April 2022.
The full squad of ninety-three (with seventy athletes added) was announced on 22 June 2022. Abigail Irozuru was later added following a injury withdrawal from the cycling squad. Thomas Young withdrew from the Games due to an injury. On 24 July 2022, it was announced that Max Burgin had been forced to withdraw from the team after being diagnosed with DVT. It was announced that Jamie Webb and Bianca Williams would replace Burgin and Desiree Henry who had also been obliged to withdraw from the team due to injury. On 27 July, Dina Asher-Smith withdrew from the Games, after having injured herself at the 2022 World Athletics Championships.
As host nation, England automatically qualified for the mixed team event. A full squad of ten players was selected on 20 April 2022. Badminton England announced that Abigail Holden withdrew from the competition due to the knee injury.
As host nation, England automatically qualified for all four tournaments.
Squad selections were announced on 13 July 2022.
As host nation, England automatically qualified for both the men's and women's tournaments. On 29 May 2022, Team England announced the selection of their beach volleyball pairings.
Group C
Group C
On 5 July 2022, Team England announced its squad of fourteen boxers.
As host nation, England automatically qualified for the tournament.
Fixtures were announced in November 2021. The squad was announced on 16 July 2022.
On 15 June 2022, Team England announced its squad of thirty-three cyclists and two pilots, which includes Tokyo 2020 champions Laura Kenny and Matt Walls. The para cyclists were awarded with quota places earned via the UCI Individual Tandem B Track Para Rankings (for performances registered between 1 January 2021 and 18 April 2022).
Lauren Bate later withdrew from the Games owing to injury. On 28 July 2022, it was announced that Ethan Hayter had withdrawn from the Games due to his professional commitments with Ineos Grenadiers and he will be replaced on the track by Will Perrett.
On 21 June 2022, Team England announced its squad of eighteen divers, including Rio 2016 champion Jack Laugher and Tokyo 2020 champion Matty Lee.
On 23 June 2022, Team England announced its squad of thirteen gymnasts, including former world champion Joe Fraser and four-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist in 2014, Claudia Fragapane.
As host nation, England automatically qualified for both the men's and women's tournaments.
Detailed fixtures were released on 9 March 2022. The women's squad was announced on 14 June 2022, followed by the majority of the men's squad on 12 July 2022. On 24 July, it was announced that Ian Sloan and Rhys Smith had been brought into the squad to replace the injured Nick Park and Liam Sanford.
Group play
On 24 June 2022, Team England announced its squad of fourteen judoka. Lele Nairne was subsequently called up to replace Lucy Renshall, who withdrew owing to injury.
On 28 January 2022, Team England announced the selection of the lawn bowls team (16 players, 2 directors) to compete in Birmingham. Amy Pharaoh competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester the last time the event was held in England and returns to the team after a twelve year absence.
As host nation, England automatically qualified for the tournament.
Partial fixtures were announced in November 2021, then updated with the remaining qualifiers in March 2022. The squad was announced on 20 June 2022. On 17 July it was announced that Imogen Allison would replace the injured Beth Cobden.
On 25 May 2022, British Weight Lifting announced the seven para powerlifters who have been selected to represent England in Birmingham. On 27 July 2022, it was announced that Louise Sugden had withdrawn from the Games due to injury.
As host nation, England automatically qualified for both the men's and women's tournaments. Both squads were confirmed on 6 July 2022.
Pool A
9-16 Quarterfinal
9-12 semifinal
Pool A
5-8 semifinal
5th place match
On 6 May 2022, Team England announced its squad of nine players.
On 27 January 2022, Team England announced its initial squad of ten swimmers, including double Tokyo 2020 champions Adam Peaty, James Guy and Tom Dean. With the addition of twenty-four swimmers and fourteen para-swimmers (the latter qualifying via the World Para Swimming World Rankings for performances between 31 December 2020 and 18 April 2022), the full squad of forty-eight competitors was confirmed on 11 May 2022.
On 13 July 2022 it was announced that Max Litchfield would be replaced by Toby Robinson.
As host nation, England automatically qualified full teams for both the men's and women's events; parasport players had to qualify via the ITTF Para Table Tennis Rankings (as they were on 1 May 2022).
A team of thirteen players (including those in parasport events) was announced on 7 June 2022. On 22 July 2022, it was announced that Emily Bolton would replace the injured Mollie Patterson.
On 25 January 2022, Team England announced its initial squad of four triathletes, including three of the Tokyo 2020 mixed relay champions.
Based on the World Triathlon Para Rankings of 28 March 2022, a squad of four paratriathletes (plus two guides) was subsequently added. Two triathletes, one paratriathlete and three guides were added to the overall squad on 1 July 2022.
Jonny Brownlee later pulled out of the Games as the result of a wrist injury he sustained in a triathlon the previous month. On 17 July it was announced that Dan Dixon would replace Brownlee.
As host nation, England automatically qualified 1 entry in each weight category (8 per gender). On 25 May 2022, British Weight Lifting announced the fourteen weightlifters who have been selected to represent England in Birmingham. On 17 July 2022, it was announced that Sarah Davies had been added to the England squad.
On 28 April 2022, Team England announced its squad of nine wrestlers. Myroslav Dykun later withdrew and was replaced by Syerus Eslami as of 10 June 2022.
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