Here is the list of sporting events that will feature in the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 in Birmingham, United Kingdom, to be held from July 28 to August 8.
Aquatics - Diving: The event will be held at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre from August 4 to 8.
Aquatics - Swimming and Para Swimming: Located in Smethwick, the Sandwell Aquatics Centre will host the event from 29 July to 3 August.
Athletics and Para Athletics: The Alexander Stadium, which is currently under redevelopment for the Games, will host athletic and para athletic events.
Badminton: The National Exhibition Centre (NEC) Hall 5 will hold the badminton events.
Basketball 3x3: This is the event’s first ever appearance at the CWG and will be held at the Smithfield site.
Beach Volleyball: Making its Commonwealth Games debut at Gold Coast 2018, Smithfield will be all set to host the event.
Boxing: The National Exhibition Centre (NEC) Hall 4 will hold the boxing events.
Cricket T20: Making its debut at Birmingham 2022 as the first T20 International played by women in the Games, the event will be held at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground.
Cycling- Mountain Bike: The Cannock Chase Forest, which is part of Forestry England will be the venue for the event.
Cycling- Road Race: Warwick’s Myton Fields, a green recreation space, will be used for the event.
Cycling- Time Trial: The cycling time trials will be held at West Park, an outdoor green recreation space.
Cycling- Track and Para Track: The indoor cycling center at Lee Valley Velopark will feature events such as Sprint/Para-Sport Tandem Sprint, Time Trial, Individual Pursuit, Scratch Race, Points Race, Team Sprint and Kerin.
Gymnastics- Artistics: Arena Birmingham will host artistic and rhythmic gymnastics.
Gymnastics- Rhythmic: Arena Birmingham will host artistic and rhythmic gymnastics.
Hockey: The hockey matches will take place at the outdoor pitches in University of Birmingham.
Judo: Excluded in 2018 CWG, this sport has been reinstated this year. Coventry Stadium & Arena’s indoor venue will host the event.
Lawn Bowls and Para Lawn Bowls: Victoria Park is an outdoor green recreation space that will hold the lawn bowls and para lawn bowls competitions.
Netball: The National Exhibition Centre Arena will host the anticipated Netball event following England’s victory in the 2018 CWG.
Para Powerlifting: The National Exhibition Hall 1 is to host the event.
Rugby Sevens: Rugby Sevens will take place in the Coventry Stadium.
Squash: University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash Centre will be hosting the event indoor in the Fitness Centre sports hall.
Table Tennis and Para Table Tennis: Table Tennis has been a part of CWG since 2002. In August 2019, Para Table Tennis was announced as one of three additional sports to be added. The National Exhibition Hall 3 is set to host the events.
Triathlon and Para Triathlon: The Triathlon and Para Triathlon (for athletes with a visual impairment – PTVI) events will take place within Sutton Park and on the local roads to the south of the park, in and around Boldmere High Street. Sutton.
Wheelchair Basketball 3x3: Making its debut appearance in the Commonwealth Games, Smithfield will host the event.
Weightlifting: The National Exhibition Hall 1 is to host the event.
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