Norfolk Island at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

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Norfolk Island at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeNFK
CGANorfolk Island Amateur Sports and Commonwealth Games Association
Websitefacebook.com/teamnorfolkisland (Facebook)
in Birmingham, England
28 July 2022 (2022-07-28) – 8 August 2022 (2022-08-08)
Competitors10 (5 men and 5 women) in 1 sport
Flag bearers (opening)Tim Sheridan
Shae Wilson
Flag bearer (closing)Ellie Dixon
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Norfolk Island competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August.[1] It was Norfolk Island's tenth appearance at the Games.

It was the most successful campaign to date for the women, making quarter-finals in 3 of 4 disciplines.

Lawn bowlers Tim Sheridan and Shae Wilson were the delegated flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2][3]

Competitors

Norfolk Island is sending a contingent of 14 (10 athletes and 4 officials) to the Games.[4]

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

Sport Men Women Total
Lawn bowls 5 5 10
Total 5 5 10

Lawn bowls

Norfolk Island selected a squad of ten bowlers (five per gender).[5]

Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ryan Dixon Singles  Kelly (NIR)
L 12 - 21
 Tagelagi (NIU)
W 21 - 13
 Bester (CAN)
L 8 - 21
 Salmon (WAL)
L 11 - 21
4 did not advance
Tim Sheridan
John Christian
Pairs  Jamaica (JAM)
L 16–17
 Northern Ireland (NIR)
W 20–15
 Namibia (NAM)
L 12–19
 Wales (WAL)
L 16–19
4 did not advance
Trevor Gow
Hadyn Evans
Ryan Dixon
Triples  Northern Ireland (NIR)
L 10–24
 Fiji (FIJ)
L 12–20
 Wales (WAL)
L 10–31
4 did not advance
John Christian
Trevor Gow
Hadyn Evans
Tim Sheridan
Fours  Wales (WAL)
L 8―19
 Malaysia (MAS)
L 11―19
 Brunei (BRU)
W 17―4
3 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Shae Wilson Singles  Tikoisuva (FIJ)
W 21–16
 Mataio (COK)
W 21–13
 Piketh (RSA)
W 21–18
1 Q  Daniels (WAL)
W 21–11
 Ryan (AUS)
L 17–21
 Ahmad (MAS)
L 10–21
4
Shae Wilson
Carmen Anderson
Pairs  Cook Islands (COK)
W 26―14
 Malta (MLT)
W 21―18
 Guernsey (GGY)
L 10―20
 Malaysia (MAS)
W 22―17
2 Q  Australia (AUS)
L 12―19
did not advance
Petal Jones
Essie Sanchez
Ellie Dixon
Triples  Canada (CAN)
L 10 - 22
 Malaysia (MAS)
L 8 - 24
 Fiji (FIJ)
W 16 - 13
4 did not advance
Petal Jones
Carmen Anderson
Essie Sanchez
Ellie Dixon
Fours  Malaysia (MAS)
W 21–12
 Malta (MLT)
W 16–12
 Northern Ireland (NIR)
W 17–6
1 Q  India (IND)
L 9–17
did not advance

References

  1. ^ "The Queen's Baton Relay in Norfolk Island". BOCCG. Archived from the original on 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  2. ^ "With only 10 days to go until Birmingham 2022, our small but might team are ready 🇳🇫". www.facebook.com/. Team Norfolk Island. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Pacific at the Opening Ceremony of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games". www.oceanianoc.org/. Oceania National Olympic Committees. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Bowls Alive on Norfolk". Inside Bowls. World Bowls. April 2022. pp. 54, 55. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Chef de Mission | Norfolk Island". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. 27 April 2022. Archived from the original on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.

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