# 2022 Commonwealth Games medal table

The **2022 Commonwealth Games medal table** ranks the 72 nations and territories that won medals at the [Birmingham](https://www.edgepedia.org/birmingham) 2022 [Commonwealth Games](https://www.edgepedia.org/commonwealth-games), held in Birmingham, England, from 28 July to 8 August 2022. Australia finished first with 67 gold medals and 178 medals in total, ahead of host nation England on 176 medals, with Canada third on 92.<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup>

| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Games | 22nd Commonwealth Games, Birmingham, England, 28 July to 8 August 2022<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup> |
| First place | Australia: 67 gold, 57 silver, 54 bronze, 178 total<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup> |
| Second place | England: 57 gold, 66 silver, 53 bronze, 176 total, England's best-ever Games haul<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[3](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62468272)</sup> |
| Third place | Canada: 26 gold, 32 silver, 34 bronze, 92 total<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup> |
| Medals awarded | 877 medals across 280 medal events in 19 sports<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup> |
| Records set | 96 Commonwealth Games records and 4 world records<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup> |
| Milestone gold | Australia's netball team won the country's 1,000th Commonwealth Games gold medal, beating Jamaica 55-51 in the final<sup>[4](https://commonwealthgames.com.au/wp-content/uploads/CGA_AnnualReport_2022_Final-v3.pdf)</sup> |

## Final standings

The table below lists every nation and territory that won a medal, as published by [BBC Sport](https://www.edgepedia.org/bbc-sport). Countries are ranked first by gold medals won, then by silver, then by bronze; an equals sign marks teams tied on all three counts.<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup>

| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 67 | 57 | 54 | 178 |
| 2 | England | 57 | 66 | 53 | 176 |
| 3 | Canada | 26 | 32 | 34 | 92 |
| 4 | India | 22 | 16 | 23 | 61 |
| 5 | New Zealand | 20 | 12 | 17 | 49 |
| 6 | Scotland | 13 | 11 | 27 | 51 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 12 | 9 | 14 | 35 |
| 8 | Wales | 8 | 6 | 14 | 28 |
| 9 | South Africa | 7 | 9 | 11 | 27 |
| 10 | Malaysia | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 |
| 11 | Northern Ireland | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 12 | Jamaica | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 13 | Kenya | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 14 | Singapore | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 16 | Uganda | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | Cyprus | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 18 | Pakistan | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 19 | Samoa | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 20 | Barbados | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| = | Cameroon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| = | Zambia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Grenada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| = | The Bahamas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Bermuda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | British Virgin Islands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Mauritius | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 28 | Ghana | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 29 | Fiji | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | Mozambique | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 31 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | Tanzania | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | Botswana | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| = | Guernsey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 35 | Dominica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Papua New Guinea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | St Lucia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | The Gambia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Namibia | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 40 | Malta | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Nauru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Niue | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Vanuatu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup>

## The top of the table

**Australia** led throughout and finished with 10 more gold medals than second-placed England, taking 67 golds among 178 medals in total.<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[5](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-09/commonwealth-games-2022-final-medal-tally/101314010)</sup> Its netball team, the Diamonds, defeated Jamaica 55-51 in the gold medal match, a win that Commonwealth Games Australia records as the country's 1,000th Commonwealth Games gold medal.<sup>[4](https://commonwealthgames.com.au/wp-content/uploads/CGA_AnnualReport_2022_Final-v3.pdf)</sup>

**England**, as host, won a record 176 medals, the most the nation has taken at any Commonwealth Games, surpassing the 174 won at Glasgow 2014.<sup>[3](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62468272)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup> England actually won 57 golds, while Australia won 67, but trailed on total medals.<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup> Among the host nation's golds was a first Commonwealth women's hockey title, won by beating Australia 2-1 in the final; England had medalled in every Games since hockey joined the program in 1998 without previously taking gold.<sup>[6](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62457842)</sup> Gymnast Jake Jarman carried the England flag at the Closing Ceremony after winning 4 golds.<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup>

**India** finished fourth with 61 medals, overtaking New Zealand on the final day of competition.<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[7](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MpLOqr7aHQ)</sup> New Zealand placed fifth on 49 medals.<sup>[1](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)</sup>

## The four Home Nations

All four UK Home Nations had strong Games. [Northern Ireland](https://www.edgepedia.org/northern-ireland) enjoyed its most successful Commonwealth Games ever with 18 medals, including 7 golds; Scotland's 51 medals were bettered only at its home Glasgow 2014 Games; and para athletes contributed to half of Wales's gold medals.<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup> Guernsey won its first Commonwealth Games medals in 28 years and its first-ever medal in athletics.<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup>

## Scale of the program

The 877 medals were decided across 280 medal events in 19 sports, including 44 medal events across 8 para sports, the biggest integrated para sport program in Commonwealth Games history.<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup> For the first time at any major multi-sport event, there were more women's medal events, 136, than men's, 134. Basketball 3x3, wheelchair basketball 3x3, and women's T20 cricket made their Commonwealth Games debuts.<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup> Competitors set 4 world records and 96 Commonwealth Games records over the 11 days of competition.<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup>

The David Dixon Award for the outstanding athlete of the Games went to Feng Tianwei, a table tennis player from Singapore who won three gold medals in Birmingham, bringing her career total to 13 medals across 4 Games.<sup>[2](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)</sup>

## References

1. [Commonwealth Games: Birmingham 2022 medals table, BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956)
2. [Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: the highlights, GOV.UK](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights/birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-the-highlights)
3. [Commonwealth Games: England secure record haul of 176 medals at Birmingham 2022, BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62468272)
4. [Commonwealth Games Australia Annual Report 2022](https://commonwealthgames.com.au/wp-content/uploads/CGA_AnnualReport_2022_Final-v3.pdf)
5. [Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Australia beats India in hockey final and finishes Games on top of medal standings, ABC News](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-09/commonwealth-games-2022-final-medal-tally/101314010)
6. [Commonwealth Games: England's women beat Australia to win historic first hockey gold, BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62457842)
7. [Commonwealth Games 2022 Medal Tally, Final Standings, Country Rankings, DataYT (YouTube)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MpLOqr7aHQ)

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