200 days to go until Trinbago 2023 To mark the occasion, Commonwealth Games Wales Board have announced the search for the next Team Wales Athletes Commission to ensure the voice of the athlete is at the forefront of key decisions made ahead of Trinbago 2023 and Victoria 2026. The Commonwealth Youth Games will be held…

Yr wythnos hon, ymunodd Gemau’r Gymanwlad Cymru (CGW) ag 19 o Gymdeithasau Gemau’r Gymanwlad (CGA) ledled Ewrop, y Caribî ac Affrica ar gyfer gweithdy addysgol rhyngweithiol diweddaraf eqUIP a gynhaliwyd yn Lobaste, Botswana.

Mae Gemau’r Gymanwlad Cymru yn falch o groesawu Sumaya Khan fel intern newydd Prifysgol De Cymru.

Cyhoeddodd Chris Jenkins, cyn Brif Swyddog Gweithredol Gemau’r Gymanwlad Cymru (CGW), ei fod yn ymddeol yn gynharach eleni ar ôl 17 mlynedd. Ymunodd â CGW am y tro cyntaf yn 2005 a daeth yn Brif Swyddog Gweithredol yn 2010.

It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of Her Majesty the Queen Helen Phillips MBE, Chair of Commonwealth Games Wales said: “Our thoughts and prayers are with all the Royal Family at this very sad time with the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth. As Head of the Commonwealth, and our longest…

After another successful year for Team Wales at the Commonwealth Games, here are some of the top highlights Birmingham 2022 saw Wales finish 8th in the medal table, coming home with 28 medals; 8 Gold, 6 Silver, and 14 Bronze. With 201 athletes across 15 sports, the 2022 games saw Team Wales feature more para…

A strong finish for Team Wales Welsh Table Tennis history made Diving  Our final competitors of Birmingham 2022 were Aidan Heslop and Ruby Thorne in the Mixed synchronized 10m diving. Preparations have been difficult due to Ruby having a perforated eardrum and being unable to train. Despite this setback the pair did brilliantly securing 5…

GOLD! Gold for Josh in Table Tennis Athletics saw lots of Welsh people in the lineup 8th place for Geraint Thomas in his last Commonwealth Games Table Tennis Joshua Stacey – Gold Medal Match  Josh upgraded his Bronze from Gold Coast to a gold with a win over Ma Lin. A tense start saw the…

Wales continue to pick up medals on day 9! Gold for Gemma Frizelle in Rhythmic Gymnastics – Hoop. Three bronze medals in the ring for Team Wales. Boxing  An incredible day for Welsh boxing. First up, Jake Dodd claimed the bronze medal in is flyweight bout. Then 2018 silver medalist, Rosie Eccles showed great intensity…

History was made for Team Wales! Silver in the Lawn Bowls Para-Mixed Pairs Some progressions to next stages! Netball It was the final day on the court for Sara Moore’s squad, as they played in the 7-8th classification match. They started the first quarter strongly, going into the first break 17-13. However, Malawi fought back…

Some brilliant progress for Team Wales Netball Wales vs Barbados  Wales played their final preliminary match again Barbados at the NEC. Wales took the lead in the first quarter 18-10, and went into the second half with an 11 goal lead (34-23). Going into the final quarter 46-33 and closing the game with a comfortable…

The Medals do not stop on Day 6 for Wales! Aled Davies becomes Commonwealth Games Champion for his first time winning Gold in Discus Men’s 4×100 Medley Relay beat Welsh Record in swimming Natalie Powell takes Silver in Judo NETBALL South Africa vs Wales A strong start for Wales in the first quarter as it…

Wales continue to pick up medals on Day 5! Lawn Bowls win Gold in the men’s pairs Olivia Breen wins gold in the T37/T38 100m  A bronze in Judo thanks to Jasmin Hacker-Jones ATHLETICS/PARA ATHLETICS Olivia Breen ran the race of her life to claim gold in the women’s T37/38 100m and secure a PB.…

Passionate Team Wales fans show their support in Birmingham! Men’s triples lawn bowls sweep a Bronze medal Team Wales fans dominate crowds as support grows for the team Last day of track cycling BOXING Jake Dodd was first up for Team Wales in the ring on Monday Afternoon. The 27-year-old was up against Lesotho’s Kolobe…

Team Wales scoop 6 medals on Super Sunday! 6 medals won in total on Day 3 2x Swimming, 4x Track Cycling Strong performances across the sports SWIMMING A medal run in the evening session with Lily Rice and Medi Harris both winning Bronze in their finals. Joe Small (Medi’s boyfriend) also qualified for the men’s…

Personal bests, season bests and a Welsh record! A strong day 2 for Team Wales Emma Finucane clinches a bronze medal in the women’s sprint (cycling) New Welsh record set in the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay Season bests by Dewi Griffiths, Clara Evans and Nata in the Marathon LAWN BOWLS It’s been a highly successful…

A strong start for Team Wales on Day 1 of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games! An early medal tally for Team Wales on Day 1 of the Games 1x Silver, 1x Bronze for Cycling (see below) New Welsh record in the pool thanks to Lewis Frazer Inspiring performances all round, with heats and qualifiers continuing for…

For the first time, two athletes will lead Team Wales out at the Opening Ceremony for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Team Wales today announced the two athletes who will carry the Welsh flag at the opening ceremony on Thursday 28 July, 2022. Geraint Thomas (Cycling) and Tesni Evans (Squash) will lead Team Wales out…

With 24 hours to go, Team Wales have revealed their formal wear for the Birmingham 2022 Opening Ceremony, designed by world-famous Welsh fashion designer Julien Macdonald Julien Macdonald worked with Commonwealth Games Wales, the body responsible for taking Team Wales to the Commonwealth Games, and Team Wales athletes to design and produce the formal wear…

The team representing Wales prepare for Commonwealth Games Appearance With just 1 week to go before Team Wales begin to compete at the XXII Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, here’s what you need to know about Team Wales key announcements, highlights and Birmingham news ahead of the Games: The athletes: 201 athletes will represent Team Wales…

Anwen Butten announced as Team Wales Captain for Birmingham 2022 With three weeks to go until the start of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Anwen Butten (Welsh Bowls) has been announced as Team Captain for Team Wales. Anwen Butten is one of Wales’ most experienced Commonwealth Games athletes, having represented Wales at every Games since…

The Queen’s Baton Relay begins its 5-day journey across Wales tomorrow morning Arriving in Holyhead at 8am, the QBR begins Day 1 with an RNLI lifeboat trip and multi-sport activities in the town, before moving on to Bethesda at 1pm where it will engage with 3 local schools: Ysgol Llanllechid, Ysgol Dyffyn Ogwen and Ysgol…

18 months ago our CEO Chris Jenkins announced to the board his intention to retire after Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Chair of Commonwealth Games Wales (CGW) Helen Phillips is the first to pay tribute to Chris’s outstanding contribution to Commonwealth Sport in Wales and indeed across the Commonwealth. “It is difficult for me to express how…

106 athletes confirmed for Birmingham, bringing Team Wales tally up to 126 Selection across 11 sports including Swimming, Athletics, Cycling, Triathlon, Boxing, Judo, Wrestling, Squash and Lawn Bowls. There will be a record number of Para athletes and more women than men in the final team selection. Commonwealth Games Wales have today revealed the latest…

The students’ leggings design will be worn by Team Wales Athletes at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games Wales and their partner, the University of South Wales worked with the Fashion Design course, running a competition for students to win the opportunity to design the leggings worn by Team Wales athletes at this summer’s…

Gemau'r Gymanwlad Cymru yn cadarnhau'r 11 Para-athletwyr cyntaf a fydd yn cystadlu yn Birmingham yr haf hwn

Queen’s Baton Relay route through Wales revealed, spending 5 days in Wales between 29 June and 3 July The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay is confirmed to visit several locations during its journey through Wales this summer, as the full route is now revealed. Birmingham 2022 is hosting the 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay –…

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Rydyn ni’n falch o gyhoeddi mai gwesty Edgbaston Park Hotel fydd Tŷ Tîm Cymru ar gyfer #B2022

7 athletes join the Team Wales list of qualifiers this summer The Commonwealth Games Federation have confirmed that seven Team Wales Weightlifters have officially qualified for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Welsh Weightlifters have won over 50 Commonwealth medals since first appearing in the 1954 Vancouver Commonwealth Games, with Gareth Evans winning Wales’s first gold…

Roedd dydd Mawrth 19 Ebrill yn nodi 100 diwrnod i fynd tan Birmingham 2022

Mae Tennis Bwrdd Cymru wedi sicrhau eu lle yn Birmingham yn nigwyddiad Senglau’r Dynion a Thîm y Merched yng Ngemau'r Gymanwlad yr haf hwn.

Mae Taith Baton Birmingham 2022 ar y ffordd i Gymru!

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Pêl-rwyd Cymru yn ymuno â'r rhestr o gampau sydd wedi ennill eu lle ar gyfer gemau'r haf hwn

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Commonwealth Games Wales announce Matt Cosgrove, Head of Games Operations as Chef de Mission for the youth games this summer. Matt, who joined the Organisation in January 2022 and previously worked as Performance Director at Welsh Cycling, will work with the National Governing Bodies to ensure the sports and athletes are best supported leading into…