A total of 69 out of the 74 Commonwealth Games Associations will be participating at the Commonwealth Youth Games 2023.
The Commonwealth Youth Games 2023 is set to commence at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Athletes under the age of 18 from as many as 71 nations and territories within the Commonwealth will be competing in this multi-sport event. The competition will span from August 4 and run until August 11. These include track and field events, beach volleyball, various cycling races, Fast5 netball, rugby sevens, aquatic competitions, and triathlon.
A total of 69 out of the 74 Commonwealth Games Associations will be participating at the Commonwealth Youth Games 2023. They are – Australia, Bermuda, Botswana, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, England, Fiji, The Gambia, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaysia, Mozambique, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Scotland, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, Vanuatu, and Wales.
Sport | Dates | Venue |
Athletics | August 7-10 | Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain |
Swimming | August 6-9 | National Aquatic Centre in Couva, Trinidad |
Beach Volleyball | August 5-10 | Pigeon Point Beach Facility, Tobago |
Cycling (track and road) | August 5-10 | Couva, Trinidad (road)/ National Cycling Velodrome, Couva, Trinidad (track) |
Fast5 Netball | August 8-10 | Shaw Park Cultural Complex, Scarborough, Tobago |
Rugby Sevens | August 6-8 | Shaw Park Cultural Complex, Scarborough, Tobago |
Triathlon | August 6-8 | Tobago Buccoo Beach, Tobago |
Women’s Events
Freestyle: 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m
Backstroke: 50m, 100m, 200m
Breaststroke: 50m, 100m, 200m
Butterfly: 50m, 100m, 200m
Individual Medley: 200m, 400m
Men’s Events
Freestyle: 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m, 1500m
Backstroke: 50m, 100m, 200m
Breaststroke: 50m, 100m, 200m
Butterfly: 50m, 100m, 200m
Individual Medley: 200m, 400m
Mixed Events
Relays: Freestyle Relay 4x100m, Freestyle Relay 4x200m, Medley Relay 4x100m
Women’s Events
Track: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 100m Hurdles, 400m Hurdles
Jumps: High Jump, Long Jump
Throws: Shot Put, Discus, Javelin
Men’s Events
Track: 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 110m Hurdles, 400m Hurdles
Jumps: High Jump, Long Jump
Throws: Shot Put, Discus, Javelin
Mixed Events
Relays: 4x100m, 4x400m
Para Athletics
Women’s Events
Track: 100m T38
Jumps: Long Jump T38
Throws: Discus F42-44/F61-64
Men’s Events
Track: 100m T38
Jumps: Long Jump T38
Throws: Discus F42-44/F61-64
Women and Men’s Events
12 Teams of 2 athletes per team
Women’s Events
Cycling Road: Road Race, Time Trial
Men’s Events
Cycling Road: Road Race, Time Trial
Women’s Events
Individual Pursuit 2km
500m Time Trial
Scratch 7.5 km
Points Race
Sprint
Keirin
Men’s Events
Individual Pursuit 3km
1km Time Trial
Scratch 10 km
Points Race
Sprint
Keirin
Women’s Events
Eight Teams of ten athletes per team
Women and Men’s Event
6 Teams of 13 athletes per team
Women and Men’s Event
Individual – Super Sprint Distance
Mixed Events
Mixed Relay (1 Male and 1 Female athlete) – Super Sprint Distance
The LIVE streaming of the competition will be available on the YouTube channel of the Trinidad Tobago Olympic Committee.
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