Cyprus at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Sporting event delegation
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Cyprus competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022.[1] It was Cyprus' 11th appearance at the Games.
| Cyprus at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| CG code | CYP |
| CGA | Cyprus Olympic Committee |
| Website | olympic |
| in Birmingham, England 28 July 2022 – 8 August 2022 | |
| Competitors | 55 (37 men and 18 women) in 12 sports |
| Flag bearers | Marios Georgiou Zoi Konstantopoulou |
| Medals Ranked 17th |
|
| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Marios Georgiou and Zoi Konstantopoulou were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgios Balarjishvili | Judo | Men's -66kg | 1 August | |
| Ilias Georgiou | Gymnastics | Men's horizontal bar | 2 August | |
| Sokratis Pilakouris | Gymnastics | Men's rings | 1 August | |
| Anna Sokolova | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic individual all-around | 5 August | |
| Anna Sokolova | Gymnastics | Women's hoop | 6 August | |
| Georgios Angonas Michalis Chari Ilias Georgiou Marios Georgiou Sokratis Pilakouris | Gymnastics | Men's artistic team all-around | 29 July | |
| Marios Georgiou | Gymnastics | Men's artistic individual all-around | 31 July | |
| Marios Georgiou | Gymnastics | Men's parallel bars | 2 August | |
| Marios Georgiou | Gymnastics | Men's horizontal bar | 2 August | |
| Alexandros Poursanidis | Athletics | Men's hammer throw | 6 August | |
| Anna Sokolova | Gymnastics | Women's ball | 6 August |
Competitors
It is expected that Cyprus will send 46 competitors to the Games.[3]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Badminton | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Beach volleyball | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Boxing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Cycling | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Gymnastics | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Judo | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Swimming | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Table tennis | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Triathlon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 37 | 18 | 55 |
Athletics
- Men
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Milan Trajkovic | 110 m hurdles | 13.47 | 3 Q | 13.49 | 6 |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Nikandros Stylianou | Pole vault | N/a | 5.25 | 4 | |
| Christos Tamanis | N/a | 5.15 | 6 | ||
| Christoforos Genethli | Discus throw | 57.40 | 11 q | 57.80 | 12 |
| Apostolos Parellis | 57.99 | 9 q | 62.08 | 7 | |
| Alexandros Poursanidis | Hammer throw | N/a | 73.97 | ||
- Women
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Natalia Christofi | 100 m hurdles | 13.42 | 5 | Did not advance | |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Despoina Charalambous | High jump | 1.71 | 17 | did not advance | |
| Filippa Fotopoulou | Long jump | 6.59 | 4 q | 6.47 | 8 |
| Androniki Lada | Discus throw | N/a | 53.04 | 9 | |
| Chrystalla Kyriakou | Hammer throw | 62.09 | 7 q | 60.97 | 11 |
Badminton
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Eleni Christodoulou | Women's singles | Bye | L (12–21, 8–21) |
Did not advance | ||||
| Eva Kattirzi | W (21–10, 21–11) |
W (21–10, 21–8) |
L (2–21, 7–21) |
Did not advance | ||||
| Eleni Christodoulou Eva Kattirzi |
Women's doubles | N/a | Scholtz (RSA) L (15–21, 14–21) |
Did not advance | ||||
Beach volleyball
On 26 September 2021, Cyprus guaranteed qualification for both the men's and women's tournaments by winning the European Qualifiers.[4][5] The FIVB later confirmed the women ultimately qualified directly via the World Rankings (for performances between 16 April 2018 and 31 March 2022).[6]
| Athletes | Event | Preliminary Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Antonios Liotatis Charalambos Zorbis |
Men's | L 0-2 |
L 0-2 |
W 2-0 |
3 q | L 0-2 |
Did not advance | ||
| Zoi Konstantopoulou Manolina Konstantinou[7][8] |
Women's | W 2-0 |
W 2-0 |
L 0-2 |
2 Q | L 0-2 |
Did not advance | ||
Men's tournament
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 97 | 1.299 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 119 | 93 | 1.280 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 102 | 114 | 0.895 | Ranking of third-placed teams | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 83 | 126 | 0.659 |
| Qualified for the Quarterfinals |
| 30 July 2022 19:00 |
2–0 | Smithfield | ||
| (21–18, 21–13) Report | ||||
| 1 August 2022 14:30 |
2–0 | Smithfield | ||
| (21–11, 21–18) Report | ||||
| 3 August 2022 14:30 |
2–0 | Smithfield | ||
| (21–13, 21–17) Report | ||||
- Quarterfinals
| 5 August 2022 19:00 |
2–0 | Smithfield | ||
| (21–9, 21–11) Report | ||||
Women's tournament
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 62 | 2.032 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 111 | 84 | 1.321 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 40 | 84 | 0.476 | Ranking of third-placed teams | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 37 | 126 | 0.294 |
| Qualified for the Quarterfinals |
| 31 July 2022 19:00 |
2–0 | Smithfield | ||
| (21–7, 21–17) Report | ||||
| 2 August 2022 19:00 |
2–0 | Smithfield | ||
| (21–8, 21–10) Report | ||||
| 4 August 2022 14:30 |
2–0 | Smithfield | ||
| (21–14, 21–13) Report | ||||
- Quarterfinals
| 5 August 2022 15:30 |
2–0 | Smithfield | ||
| (29–27, 30–28) Report | ||||
Boxing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Rafail Pafios | Light middleweight | L 0 - 5 |
did not advance | ||||
| Odysseas Atmatzidis | Middleweight | W 5 - 0 |
L 2 - 3 |
did not advance | |||
Cycling
Road
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandros Agrotis | Road race | 3:37:08 | 24 |
| Andreas Miltiadis | 3:42:43 | 71 | |
| Andreas Miltiadis | Time trial | 49:50.49 | 10 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antri Christoforou | Road race | 2:44:46 | 9 |
| Time trial | 45:08.55 | 21 |
Mountain Biking
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christos Philokyprou | Men’s cross-country | did not finish | |
Gymnastics
Artistic
- Men
- Team Final & Individual Qualification
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
| Georgios Angonas | Team | 11.800 | 13.800 | 13.250 | 74.200 | 17 Q | |||
| Michalis Chari | 11.050 | 11.200 | N/a | 13.700 | 12.750 | N/a | |||
| Ilias Georgiou | N/a | 12.850 | 13.350 Q | N/a | 14.300 Q | 14.150 Q | N/a | ||
| Marios Georgiou | 12.700 | 13.850 Q | 12.950 | 14.150 | 14.350 Q | 13.900 Q | 81.900 | 3 Q | |
| Sokratis Pilakouris | 12.200 | N/a | 14.400 Q | N/a | |||||
| Total | 36.700 | 37.900 | 40.700 | 41.650 | 41.400 | 41.300 | 239.650 | ||
- Individual Finals
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
| Georgios Angonas | All-around | 12.250 | 12.550 | 11.850 | 13.750 | 12.550 | 12.950 | 75.900 | 13 |
| Ilias Georgiou | Rings | N/a | WD | N/a | Withdrew | ||||
| Parallel bars | N/a | 13.600 | N/a | 13.600 | 6 | ||||
| Horizontal bar | N/a | 14.466 | 14.466 | ||||||
| Marios Georgiou | All-around | 13.050 | 13.900 | 13.350 | 13.650 | 14.250 | 13.550 | 81.750 | |
| Pommel horse | N/a | 13.166 | N/a | 13.166 | 7 | ||||
| Parallel bars | N/a | 14.533 | N/a | 14.533 | |||||
| Horizontal bar | N/a | 14.133 | 14.133 | ||||||
| Sokratis Pilakouris | Rings | N/a | 14.300 | N/a | 14.300 | ||||
- Women
- Individual Qualification
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V | UB | BB | F | ||||
| Tatiana Bachurina | Qualification | 11.550 | 11.600 | 10.100 | 10.600 | 43.850 | 22 Q |
- Individual Finals
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V | UB | BB | F | ||||
| Tatiana Bachurina | All-around | 11.750 | 10.900 | 11.200 | 10.750 | 44.600 | 16 |
Rhythmic
- Team Final & Individual Qualification
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | ||||
| Neofyta Mavrikiou | Team | 23.850 | 23.700 | 91.300 | 21 | ||
| Anastasia Pingou | 24.850 | 25.900 | 24.050 | 25.300 | 100.100 | 19 Q | |
| Anna Sokolova | 28.800 Q | 27.850 Q | 28.200 Q | 28.100 Q | 112.950 | 1 Q | |
| Total | 53.650 | 77.600 | 75.950 | 53.400 | 260.600 | 5 | |
- Individual Finals
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | ||||
| Anastasia Pingou | All-around | 24.400 | 24.500 | 24.400 | 22.900 | 96.200 | 15 |
| Anna Sokolova | All-around | 28.700 | 27.800 | 28.000 | 27.600 | 112.100 | |
| Hoop | 28.300 | N/a | 28.300 | ||||
| Ball | N/a | 28.800 | N/a | 28.800 | |||
| Clubs | N/a | 27.300 | N/a | 27.300 | 7 | ||
| Ribbon | N/a | 24.600 | 24.600 | 8 | |||
Judo
Cyprus entered six judoka (five men and one woman). Georgios Balarjishvili won Cyprus' first ever Commonwealth Games gold medal in the sport of judo.[9]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final/BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Petros Christodoulides | -60 kg | W 10 - 00 |
W 10 - 01 |
W 01 - 00 |
L 00 - 10 |
N/a | L 00 - 10 |
5 |
| Georgios Balarjishvili | -66 kg | N/a | W 10 - 00 |
W 01 - 00 |
W 01 - 00 |
N/a | W 01 - 00 |
|
| Dato Matsoukatov | -73 kg | N/a | W 10 - 00 |
W 10 - 00 |
L PEN |
N/a | L 00 - 10 |
5 |
| Odysseas Georgakis | -81 kg | N/a | L 00 - 01 |
did not advance | 9 | |||
| Giannis Antoniou | +100 kg | N/a | W 10 - 00 |
L 00 - 10 |
Did not advance | L 00 - 10 |
Did not advance | 7 |
- Women
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Christos Manoli | 50 m freestyle | 24.87 | 47 | did not advance | |||
| Markos Iakovidis | 23.72 | 26 | did not advance | ||||
| Christos Manoli | 100 m freestyle | 53.18 | 43 | did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 1:56.16 | 27 | N/a | did not advance | |||
| Filippos Iakovidis | 50 m backstroke | 26.15 | 21 | did not advance | |||
| Sofoklis Mougis | 26.40 | 23 | did not advance | ||||
| Sofoklis Mougis | 100 m backstroke | 58.09 | 23 | did not advance | |||
| Markos Iakovidis | 50 m breaststroke | 28.78 | 21 | did not advance | |||
| Panayiotis Panaretos | 28.46 | 17 | did not advance | ||||
| Panayiotis Panaretos | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.83 | 16 Q | 1:02.76 | 16 | did not advance | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Anna Hadjiloizou | 50 m freestyle | 25.44 | 9 Q | 25.56 | 10 Q | did not advance | |
| 100 m freestyle | 56.48 | 16 Q | 56.92 | 16 | did not advance | ||
Table tennis
Cyprus accepted a Bipartite Invitation for the para table tennis competition and selected Pantelis Kailis to compete.[10]
- Singles
| Athletes | Event | Group stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Charbel Elias | Men's singles | W 4 - 0 |
L 0 - 4 |
N/a | 2 | did not advance | |||||
| Marios Yiangou | W 4 - 0 |
L 2 - 4 |
N/a | 2 | did not advance | ||||||
| Iosif Elia | L 1 - 4 |
W 4 - 3 |
N/a | 2 | did not advance | ||||||
| Panteleimon Kailis | Men's singles C8–10 | L 0 - 3 |
L 0 - 3 |
L 0 - 3 |
4 | N/a | did not advance | ||||
| Foteini Meletie | Women's singles | W 4 - 3 |
L 1 - 4 |
N/a | 2 | did not advance | |||||
- Doubles
| Athletes | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Christos Savva Iosif Elia |
Men's doubles | Bye | Shetty (IND) L 0 - 3 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Marios Yiangou Charbel Elias |
Bye | Aruna (NGR) L 0 - 3 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Marios Yiangou Foteini Meletie |
Mixed doubles | Silcock (JEY) L 1 - 3 |
Did not advance | |||||
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Charpel Elias Iosif Elia Christos Savva Marios Yiangou |
Men's team | W 3 - 1 |
W 3 - 1 |
L 0 - 3 |
2 Q | L 0 - 3 |
did not advance | ||
Triathlon
Weightlifting
| Athlete | Event | Weight Lifted | Total | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | Clean & jerk | ||||
| Antonis Martasidis | Men's -96 kg | 150 | NM | DNF | |
Wrestling
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Charalampos Choiras | Men's -86 kg | L 4 - 6 |
did not advance | 10 | |||
| Alexios Kaouslidis | Men's -125 kg | Bye | L 1 - 10 |
did not advance | 8 | ||