# Cyprus at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Cyprus competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was Cyprus' 11th appearance at the Games.
Marios Georgiou and Zoi Konstantopoulou were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Georgios Balarjishvili | Judo | Men's -66kg | 1 August |
| Gold | Ilias Georgiou | Gymnastics | Men's horizontal bar | 2 August |
| Silver | Sokratis Pilakouris | Gymnastics | Men's rings | 1 August |
| Silver | Anna Sokolova | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic individual all-around | 5 August |
| Silver | Anna Sokolova | Gymnastics | Women's hoop | 6 August |
| Bronze | Georgios Angonas Michalis Chari Ilias Georgiou Marios Georgiou Sokratis Pilakouris | Gymnastics | Men's artistic team all-around | 29 July |
| Bronze | Marios Georgiou | Gymnastics | Men's artistic individual all-around | 31 July |
| Bronze | Marios Georgiou | Gymnastics | Men's parallel bars | 2 August |
| Bronze | Marios Georgiou | Gymnastics | Men's horizontal bar | 2 August |
| Bronze | Alexandros Poursanidis | Athletics | Men's hammer throw | 6 August |
| Bronze | Anna Sokolova | Gymnastics | Women's ball | 6 August |

## Competitors

It is expected that Cyprus will send 46 competitors to the Games.
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
### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Milan Trajkovic | 110 m hurdles | 13.47 | 3 Q | 13.49 | 6 |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank |
| Nikandros Stylianou | Pole vault | — | — | 5.25 | 4 |
| Christos Tamanis | Pole vault | — | — | 5.15 | 6 |
| Christoforos Genethli | Discus throw | 57.40 | 11 q | 57.80 | 12 |
| Apostolos Parellis | Discus throw | 57.99 | 9 q | 62.08 | 7 |
| Alexandros Poursanidis | Hammer throw | — | — | 73.97 | |

### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Natalia Christofi | 100 m hurdles | 13.42 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank |
| Despoina Charalambous | High jump | 1.71 | 17 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Filippa Fotopoulou | Long jump | 6.59 | 4 q | 6.47 | 8 |
| Androniki Lada | Discus throw | — | — | 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 | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Eleni Christodoulou | Women's singles | Bye | Yeo (SGP) L (12–21, 8–21) | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Eva Kattirzi | Women's singles | Akoumba Ze (CMR) W (21–10, 21–11) | Nantuo (GHA) W (21–10, 21–8) | Kashyap (IND) L (2–21, 7–21) | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Eleni Christodoulou Eva Kattirzi | Women's doubles | — | Laurens Jordaan & Scholtz (RSA) L (15–21, 14–21) | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 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. The FIVB later confirmed the women ultimately qualified directly via the World Rankings (for performances between 16 April 2018 and 31 March 2022).
| Athletes | Event | Preliminary Round | Preliminary Round | Preliminary Round | Preliminary Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Antonios Liotatis Charalambos Zorbis | Men's | New Zealand (NZL) L 0-2 | England (ENG) L 0-2 | Tuvalu (TUV) W 2-0 | 3 q | Canada (CAN) L 0-2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Zoi Konstantopoulou Erika Nystrom | Women's | Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) W 2-0 | Sri Lanka (SRI) W 2-0 | Australia (AUS) L 0-2 | 2 Q | Vanuatu (VAN) L 0-2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Men's tournament

Group C
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | O'Dea – Fuller (NZL) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 97 | 1.299 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Bello – Bello (ENG) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 119 | 93 | 1.280 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Liotatis – Zorbis (CYP) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 102 | 114 | 0.895 | Ranking of third-placed teams |
| 4 | Malosa – Issac (TUV) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 83 | 126 | 0.659 | |
* Qualified for the Quarterfinals

#### Quarterfinals
### Women's tournament

Group B
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Artacho – Clancy (AUS) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 62 | 2.032 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Konstantopoulou – Nyström (CYP) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 111 | 84 | 1.321 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Bandara – Weerasinghe (SRI) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0.500 | 40 | 84 | 0.476 | Ranking of third-placed teams |
| 4 | Armstrong – Chase (TTO) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 37 | 126 | 0.294 | |
* Qualified for the Quarterfinals

#### Quarterfinals
## Boxing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Rafail Pafios | Light middleweight | Mohlerepe (LES) L 0 - 5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Odysseas Atmatzidis | Middleweight | T-Hallett (COK) W 5 - 0 | Mbundwike (TAN) L 2 - 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Cycling
### Road
#### Men

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Alexandros Agrotis | Road race | 3:37:08 | 24 |
| Andreas Miltiadis | Road race | 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 |
| Antri Christoforou | Time trial | 45:08.55 | 21 |

### Mountain Biking

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Christos Philokyprou | Men’s cross-country | did not finish | did not finish |

## Gymnastics
### Artistic
#### Team Final & Individual Qualification

| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | Total | Rank |
| Georgios Angonas | Team | 11.800 | 10.700 | 12.600 | 13.800 | 12.050 | 13.250 | 74.200 | 17 Q |
| Michalis Chari | Team | 11.050 | 11.200 | — | 13.700 | 12.750 | 11.500 | — | — |
| Ilias Georgiou | Team | — | 12.850 | 13.350 Q | — | 14.300 Q | 14.150 Q | — | — |
| Marios Georgiou | Team | 12.700 | 13.850 Q | 12.950 | 14.150 | 14.350 Q | 13.900 Q | 81.900 | 3 Q |
| Sokratis Pilakouris | Team | 12.200 | — | 14.400 Q | DNS | — | — | — | — |
| Total | Team | 36.700 | 37.900 | 40.700 | 41.650 | 41.400 | 41.300 | 239.650 | |

#### Individual Finals

| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | Total | Rank |
| Georgios Angonas | All-around | 12.250 | 12.550 | 11.850 | 13.750 | 12.550 | 12.950 | 75.900 | 13 |
| Ilias Georgiou | Rings | — | — | WD | — | — | — | Withdrew | Withdrew |
| Ilias Georgiou | Parallel bars | — | — | — | — | 13.600 | — | 13.600 | 6 |
| Ilias Georgiou | Horizontal bar | — | — | — | — | — | 14.466 | 14.466 | |
| Marios Georgiou | All-around | 13.050 | 13.900 | 13.350 | 13.650 | 14.250 | 13.550 | 81.750 | |
| Marios Georgiou | Pommel horse | — | 13.166 | — | — | — | — | 13.166 | 7 |
| Marios Georgiou | Parallel bars | — | — | — | — | 14.533 | — | 14.533 | |
| Marios Georgiou | Horizontal bar | — | — | — | — | — | 14.133 | 14.133 | |
| Sokratis Pilakouris | Rings | — | — | 14.300 | — | — | — | 14.300 | |

#### Individual Qualification

| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | V | UB | BB | F | Total | Rank |
| Tatiana Bachurina | Qualification | 11.550 | 11.600 | 10.100 | 10.600 | 43.850 | 22 Q |

#### Individual Finals

| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | V | UB | BB | F | Total | Rank |
| Tatiana Bachurina | All-around | 11.750 | 10.900 | 11.200 | 10.750 | 44.600 | 16 |

### Rhythmic
#### Team Final & Individual Qualification

| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank |
| Neofyta Mavrikiou | Team | 23.650 | 23.850 | 23.700 | 20.100 | 91.300 | 21 |
| Anastasia Pingou | Team | 24.850 | 25.900 | 24.050 | 25.300 | 100.100 | 19 Q |
| Anna Sokolova | Team | 28.800 Q | 27.850 Q | 28.200 Q | 28.100 Q | 112.950 | 1 Q |
| Total | Team | 53.650 | 77.600 | 75.950 | 53.400 | 260.600 | 5 |

#### Individual Finals

| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Apparatus | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank |
| 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 | |
| Anna Sokolova | Hoop | 28.300 | — | — | — | 28.300 | |
| Anna Sokolova | Ball | — | 28.800 | — | — | 28.800 | |
| Anna Sokolova | Clubs | — | — | 27.300 | — | 27.300 | 7 |
| Anna Sokolova | Ribbon | — | — | — | 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.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final/BM | Final/BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Petros Christodoulides | -60 kg | Williams (SLE) W 10 - 00 | Tsala Tsala (CMR) W 10 - 01 | Zulu (ZAM) W 01 - 00 | Hall (ENG) L 00 - 10 | — | Yadav (IND) L 00 - 10 | 5 |
| Georgios Balarjishvili | -66 kg | — | Nash (NIR) W 10 - 00 | Katz (AUS) W 01 - 00 | Short (SCO) W 01 - 00 | — | Allan (SCO) W 01 - 00 | |
| Dato Matsoukatov | -73 kg | — | Mahit (VAN) W 10 - 00 | Green (NIR) W 10 - 00 | Njie (GAM) L PEN | — | Majeed (MAS) L 00 - 10 | 5 |
| Odysseas Georgakis | -81 kg | — | Fleming (NIR) L 00 - 01 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |
| Giannis Antoniou | +100 kg | — | Takayawa (FIJ) W 10 - 00 | Deschenes (CAN) L 00 - 10 | Did not advance | McWatt (SCO) L 00 - 10 | Did not advance | 7 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final/BM | Final/BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Sofia Asvesta | -52 kg | Renicks (SCO) W 10 - 00 | Eastonn (AUS) L 00 - 10 | Did not advance | Griesel (RSA) L 00 - 01 | Did not advance | 7 |

## Swimming
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Christos Manoli | 50 m freestyle | 24.87 | 47 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Markos Iakovidis | 50 m freestyle | 23.72 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Christos Manoli | 100 m freestyle | 53.18 | 43 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Christos Manoli | 200 m freestyle | 1:56.16 | 27 | — | — | did not advance | did not advance |
| Filippos Iakovidis | 50 m backstroke | 26.15 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sofoklis Mougis | 50 m backstroke | 26.40 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Sofoklis Mougis | 100 m backstroke | 58.09 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Markos Iakovidis | 50 m breaststroke | 28.78 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Panayiotis Panaretos | 50 m breaststroke | 28.46 | 17 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Panayiotis Panaretos | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.83 | 16 Q | 1:02.76 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Anna Hadjiloizou | 50 m freestyle | 25.44 | 9 Q | 25.56 | 10 Q | did not advance | did not advance |
| Anna Hadjiloizou | 100 m freestyle | 56.48 | 16 Q | 56.92 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance |

## Table tennis

Cyprus accepted a Bipartite Invitation for the para table tennis competition and selected Pantelis Kailis to compete.

### Singles

| Athletes | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Charbel Elias | Men's singles | Crea (SEY) W 4 - 0 | Evan (WAL) L 0 - 4 | — | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Marios Yiangou | Men's singles | Jones (RSA) W 4 - 0 | Chen (CAN) L 2 - 4 | — | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Iosif Elia | Men's singles | McCreery (NIR) L 1 - 4 | Sultan (SEY) W 4 - 3 | — | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Panteleimon Kailis | Men's singles C8–10 | Agunbiade (NGR) L 0 - 3 | Chee (MAS) L 0 - 3 | Stacey (WAL) L 0 - 3 | 4 | — | — | — | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Foteini Meletie | Women's singles | Chung (TTO) W 4 - 3 | Bardsley (ENG) L 1 - 4 | — | 2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Doubles

| Athletes | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Christos Savva Iosif Elia | Men's doubles | Bye | Desai / Shetty (IND) L 0 - 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Marios Yiangou Charbel Elias | Men's doubles | Bye | Abiodun / Aruna (NGR) L 0 - 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Marios Yiangou Foteini Meletie | Mixed doubles | Wykes / Silcock (JEY) L 1 - 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Team

| Athletes | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athletes | Event | 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 | Ghana (GHA) W 3 - 1 | South Africa (RSA) W 3 - 1 | Nigeria (NGR) L 0 - 3 | 2 Q | England (ENG) L 0 - 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Triathlon
### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Swim (750 m) | Trans 1 | Bike (20 km) | Trans 2 | Run (5 km) | Total | Rank |
| Panayiotis Antoniou | Men's | 9:57 | 1:01 | 29:13 | 0:22 | 17:53 | 58:26 | 28 |
| Stavri Pericleous | Women's | 11:02 | 1:36 | 37:55 | 0:40 | 19:23 | 1:10:36 | 29 |

## Weightlifting

| Athlete | Event | Weight Lifted | Weight Lifted | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
| Antonis Martasidis | Men's -96 kg | 150 | NM | DNF | 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 | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Charalampos Choiras | Men's -86 kg | Eslami (ENG) L 4 - 6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 10 |
| Alexios Kaouslidis | Men's -125 kg | Bye | Grewal (IND) L 1 - 10 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 8 |