Cameroon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Cameroon competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. It was their seventh appearance at the Commonwealth Games.[1]

Cameroon at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Cameroon
CGF codeCMR
CGACameroon Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitecnosc.org (in French)
in Birmingham, England
28 July 2022 (2022-07-28) – 8 August 2022 (2022-08-08)
Competitors35 (17 men and 18 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearers Emmanuel Eseme
Ayuk Otay Arrey Sophina
Medals
Ranked =20th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
3
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

The Cameroon team consisted of 37 athletes.[2]

Athlete Emmanuel Eseme and judoka Ayuk Otay Arrey Sophina were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[3]

Medalists
Main article: 2022 Commonwealth Games medal table
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldJunior Ngadja NyabeyeuWeightliftingMen's 109 kg3 August
 SilverArlette Mawe FokoaAthleticsWomen's shot put (F57)6 August
 BronzeBerthe Etane NgolleWrestlingWomen's freestyle 62 kg5 August

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 538
Badminton 112
Boxing 314
Judo 235
Powerlifting 224
Swimming 112
Table tennis 011
Weightlifting 325
Wrestling 044
Total171835

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Men
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Emmanuel Eseme 100 m 10.08 2 Q 10.14 2 Q 10.24 7
Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina DQ Did not advance
Guillaume Atangana 100 m (T12) 11.46 3 — Did not advance
Emmanuel Eseme 200 m 20.44 2 Q 20.69 6 Q 20.61 4
Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina 21.07 35 Did not advance
Aboubakar Tetndap Nsangou 400 m 48.47 36 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Appolinaire Yinra Long jump 7.45 14 Did not advance
Women
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Linda Angounou 200 m 24.14 21 q 24.32 21 Did not advance
400 m hurdles 58.50 9 — Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Veronique Kossenda Rey Triple jump 12.46 13
Arlette Mawe Fokoa Shot put (F57) 9.38 PB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Badminton
Main article: Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Michel Assembe Men's singles Bye  Bongout (MRI)
L 0 - 2		 Did not advance
Madeleine Akoumba Ze Women's singles  Kattirtzi (CYP)
L 0 - 2		 Did not advance

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Jean Marie Onana Ngah Welterweight Bye  Mata'afa-Ikinofo (NIU)
L 1 - 4		 Did not advance
Albert Mengue Ayissi Light middleweight  Newns (SCO)
W 3 - 2		  Muxanga (MOZ)
L 0 - 5		 Did not advance
Maxime Yegnong Njieyo Super heavyweight —  Ahlawat (IND)
L 0 - 5		 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Clotilde Essiane Light middleweight  Gittens (BAR)
W 5 - 0		  Panguana (MOZ)
L 2 - 3		 Did not advance

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final/BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Bernadin Tsala Tsala Men's -60 kg Bye  Christodoulides (CYP)
L 01 - 10		 Did not advance 9
Eric Omgba Fouda Men's -100 kg —  Deswal (IND)
L 00 - 10		 Did not advance 9
Marie Celine Baba Matia Women's -52 kg — Bye  Ferreira (MOZ)
W 01 - 00		  Deguchi (CAN)
L 00 - 11		 —  Griesel (RSA)
L 00 - 11		 5
Audrey Etoua Biock Women's -63 kg — Bye  Semple (JAM)
W 11 - 00		  B-Pinard (CAN)
L 00 - 10		 —  H-Jones (WAL)
L 01 - 10		 5
Ayuk Otay Arrey Sophina Women's -78 kg — —  Godbout (CAN)
L 00 - 01		 Did not advance  Agathe (MRI)
W 10 - 00		  de Villiers (NZL)
L 00 - 10		 5

Para powerlifting
Main article: Para powerlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Athlete Event Result Rank
Conrat Atangana Men's lightweight 122.8 7
Oscar Makoube Moussima Men's heavyweight 59.5 8
Suzanne Menye Meto Women's lightweight 80.3 6
Thamar Mengue Women's heavyweight 85.6 4

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Charly Ndjoume 50 m freestyle 27.39 63 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 30.28 53 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Norah Milanesi 50 m freestyle 27.13 26 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 59.06 29 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 28.53 28 Did not advance

Table tennis
Main articles: Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification
Athletes Event Group stage Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Sarah Hanffou Women's singles Bye  Thomas (WAL)
L 2 - 4		 Did not advance

Weightlifting
Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and Weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

Junior Ngadja Nyabeyeu qualified for the competition by winning gold at the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[4][5]

Athlete Event Weight Lifted Total Rank
Snatch Clean & jerk
Guy Ngongang Tchuissi Men's -81 kg 139 NM DNF
Denis Essama Owona Men's -96 kg 145 180 325 4
Junior Ngadja Nyabeyeu Men's 109 kg 160 201 361 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Jeanne Gaelle Eyenga Mboosi Women's -76 kg 90 122 212 5
Clementine Meukeugni Noumbissi Women's -87 kg 100 121 221 4

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Repechage Format
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Joseph Essombe Women's -57 kg Bye  Poruthotage (SRI)
L WO		 Did not advance DSQ
Berthe Etane Ngolle Women's -62 kg —  Khatun (BAN)
W 10 - 0		  Malik (IND)
L 0 - 10		 —  Barnes (ENG)
W 9 - 4		 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Blandine Ngiri Women's -68 kg  Oborududu (NGR)
L 0 - 10		 Did not advance  Kakran (IND)
L 0 - 4		 Did not advance 9
Group stage Format
Athlete Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Rebecca Muambo Women's -50 kg  Gehlot (IND)
L VFO		  Letchidjio (SCO)
L VFO		 3 Did not advance

References
  1. "Cameroon: Heroic Welcome At Commonwealth Games Headquarters". Cameroon Tribune. AllAfrica.com. 1 November 2021. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  2. "Speech of the chef of mission for the Commonwealth Games at Birmingham 2022". Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee. 20 July 2022.
  3. Welleng, Dilian (21 July 2022). "Commonwealth, Islamic Games : State Blessings For Team Camerron". Cameroon Tribune. Yaoundé, Cameroon.
  4. Oliver, Brian (23 December 2021). "Weightlifting ranking events for Commonwealth Games make it a busy February". insidethegames. Dunsar Media Company. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  5. Commonwealth Senior Championships | Results Book (PDF). IWF/CWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
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