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Maldives at the 2026 Commonwealth Games

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The Maldives competed at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.[1][2][3] This marked Maldives' tenth participation at the games, after making its debut at the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[4]

Competitors13 in 2 sports
Quick facts Maldives at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, CG code ...
Maldives at the
2026 Commonwealth Games
CG codeMDV
CGAMaldives Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.mv
in Glasgow, Scotland
23 July 2026 (2026-07-23) – 2 August 2026 (2026-08-02)
Competitors13 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Mohamed Aan Hussain
Baton bearerMeral Ayn Latheef
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
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The King's Baton relay stopped in Maldives in December 2025.[5][6]

The Maldives team consisted of 13 athletes competing in two sports: athletics and swimming.[7] Swimmer Mohamed Aan Hussain was the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[8][9] Meanwhile, fellow swimmer Meral Ayn Latheef was the baton bearer during the opening ceremony.[8]

Competitors

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

More information Sport, Men ...
Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 358
Swimming 325
Total6613
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Athletics

The Maldives entered eight track and field athletes.[10]

Key

Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only.

  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
Track events
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Hassan Saaid Men's 100 m 10.77 5 Did not advance
Men's 200 m 22.10 48 Did not advance
Riffath Adam Men's 200 m 22.13 49 Did not advance
Men's 400 m 50.91 42 Did not advance
Zeek Suad Hussain Men's 200 m 22.19 53 Did not advance
Men's 400 m 49.96 38 Did not advance
Ahnaa Nizar Women's 100 m 12.19 5 Did not advance
Women's 200 m 24.75 29 Did not advance
Aishath Shabaa Saleem Women's 100 m 12.59 5 Did not advance
Ziva Moosa Shafeeu Women's 100 m 12.09 5 Did not advance
Women's 200 m 24.67 28 Did not advance
Aminath Layaana Mohamed Women's 200 m 25.85 33 Did not advance
Women's 400 m 1:01.05 21 Did not advance
Fasuhaa Ahmed Women's 800 m 2:19.86 25 Did not advance
Aishath Shabaa Saleem
Ziva Moosa Shafeeu
Aminath Layaana
Ahbaa Nizaar
Women's 4 × 100 m relay 47.04 NR 10 N/a Did not advance
Riffath Adam
Fasuhaa Ahmed
Zeek Suad Hussain
Ahnaa Nizaar
Mixed 4 × 400 m relay 3:41.03 SB 12 N/a Did not advance
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Swimming

The Maldives entered five swimmers.[11][12] The swimming team broke 12 national records, with each of the five swimmers breaking at least one record.[13][14]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mohamed Rihan Shiham Men's 100 m backstroke 1:05.75 27 Did not advance
Men's 200 m butterfly 2:23.94 19 Did not advance
Men's 400 m individual medley 5:09.68 11 Did not advance
Looth Mohamed Hussain Men's 50 m breaststroke 31.54 48 Did not advance
Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:10.63 40 Did not advance
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:42.93 17 Did not advance
Mohamed Aan Hussain Men's 50 m Breaststroke 31.54 48 Did not advance
Men's 100 m Breaststroke 1:10.63 40 Did not advance
Men's 200 m Breaststroke 2:42.93 17 Did not advance
Amna Mirsaad Women's 50 m freestyle 27.99 46 Did not advance
Women's 100 m freestyle 1:02.74 52 Did not advance
Women's 50 m backstroke 31.55 30 Did not advance
Meral Ayn Latheef Women's 200 m freestyle 2:25.08 36 Did not advance
Women's 200 m individual medley 2:43.93 17 Did not advance
Women's 400 m individual medley 6:03.71 11 Did not advance
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