Malta competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. It was Malta's fourteenth appearance at the Games.
On 12 July 2022, the Maltese Olympic Committee announced a team of 29 athletes (13 men and 16 women) competing in nine sports. Squash athlete Kijan Sultana and weightlifter Tenishia Thornton were the country's opening ceremony flagbearers.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date Katryna Esposito Judo Women's -48kg
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics044Badminton202Cycling101Judo112Lawn bowls448Squash224Triathlon112Weightlifting044Wrestling202 Total131629
Athletics
A squad of four athletes was announced on 12 July 2022.
Women Track and road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankCarla Scicluna100 m11.896Did not advanceCharlotte Wingfield200 m24.474 q24.528Did not advanceJanet Richard400 m54.516Did not advanceClaire AzzopardiJanet RichardCarla SciclunaCharlotte Wingfield4 × 100 m relay45.595colspan=2 Did not advance
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistanceRankDistanceRankClaire AzzopardiLong jump5.7616Did not advance
Badminton
A squad of two players was announced on 12 July 2022.
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMatthew AbelaMen's singlesL 0 - 2Did not advanceSamuel CassarL 0 - 2Did not advanceMatthew AbelaSamuel CassarMen's doublesW 2 - 0L 0 - 2Did not advance
Cycling
One cyclist (Aiden Buttigieg) was officially selected as of 12 July 2022.
Road Men AthleteEventTimeRankAidan ButtigiegRoad race3:37:2060Time trial56:05.9336
Judo
A squad of two judoka was announced on 12 July 2022.
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankIsaac BezzinaMen's -100 kgL 00 - 01Did not advance9Katryna EspositoWomen's -48 kgL 00 - 10Did not advanceW 10 - 00W 10 - 00
Lawn bowls
A squad of eight bowlers was selected on 28 April 2022.
Men AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Shaun ParnisTroy LorimerPeter EllulTriplesL 6 - 28W 22 - 12T 16 - 162 QL 14 - 15Did not advancePeter EllulTroy LorimerMark MalogorskiShaun ParnisFoursL 9 - 17L 11 - 19W 19 - 15L 13 - 145Did not advance
Women AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Connie RixonRebecca RixonPairsL 18 - 21T 17 - 17L 16 - 20L 15 - 225Did not advanceIrene AttardConnie RixonRebecca RixonRose RixonFoursL 10 - 16L 12 - 16L 6 - 224Did not advance
Squash
A squad of four players was announced on 12 July 2022.
Singles AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankNiall Engerer Men's singlesW 3 - 1L 0 - 3Did not advanceKijan SultanaL 1 - 3Did not advanceColette Sultana Women's singlesL 1 - 3Did not advanceLijana SultanaW 3 - 2L 0 - 3Did not advance
Doubles AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankKijan Sultana Niall EngererMen's doublesW 2 - 1L 0 - 2Did not advanceLijana Sultana Colette SultanaWomen's doublesL 1 - 2Did not advanceNiall Engerer Colette SultanaMixed doublesL 0 - 2Did not advanceLijana Sultana Kijan SultanaL 0 - 2Did not advance
Triathlon
A squad of two triathletes was announced on 12 July 2022.
Individual AthleteEventSwim (750 m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)TotalRankKeith GaleaMen's10:371:1130:190:2819:051:01:4031Danica Bonello SpiteriWomen's11:161:0933:040:3121:211:07:2125
Weightlifting
Courtesy of their positions on the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List (which was finalised on 9 March 2022), a squad of four weightlifters was officially selected on 23 April 2022.
Women AthleteEventWeight liftedTotalRankSnatchClean & jerkTenishia Thornton59 kg781001788Yasmin Zammit Stevens64 kg831031866Roberta Tabone71 kg861051918Elisia Scicluna+87 kg8010518510
Wrestling
A squad of two wrestlers was announced on 12 July 2022.
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankGary GiordmainaMen's -57 kg W 8 - 4 L 2 - 12Did not advance7Adam VellaMen's -65 kgL 0 - 10Did not advance12
See also Malta at the 2022 Winter Olympics
References
External links Maltese Olympic Committee Official site