The Home Nations were also expected to medal on a busy day of track cycling, while the marathons took place around the roads of Birmingham. Dean stormed to a brilliant gold in the event at last summer’s Olympics, just ahead of his GB team-mate Scott, but they will now face off in an England v Scotland showdown. The impressive new Sandwell Aquatics Centre was the venue for an expected Battle Of Britain showdown between Tokyo heroes Tom Dean and Duncan Scott in the men’s 200m freestyle final. JJ Chalmers and Isa Guha round up the best of a breathless day’s action as 23 gold medals were dished out at the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Saturday, July 30Ĭoverage of the men's, women's and wheelchair marathons, with athletes passing Centenary Square, the Jewellery Quarter and St Phillip's Cathedral. Medals will be up for grabs in swimming and track cycling. Then, the Competitors' Oath will round off the ceremony, and the Queen's Baton Relay, which has travelled 90,000 miles, will end.Ĭoverage of the morning's events, including gymnastics, swimming and triathlon.Ĭoverage of the women’s triathlon race, which is expected to be a head to head between Bermuda’s Olympic champion Flora Duffy and the rival she beat to gold, England’s Georgia Taylor-Brown.
There'll be the Parade of Nations too, where all athletes walk behind the flags of their country. It's scheduled to be a showcase of the talent and diversity of our region.
This is what's planned, day by day - the evening slots will work as a round-up of what has happened that day, while the morning slots will be live coverage: Thursday, July 28Ĭommonwealth Games Opening Ceremony coverage, hosted by Clare Balding. Read more: Live from Queen's Baton Relay as it races through Solihull towards Birmingham Worth keeping in mind that as well as the TV schedule, you'll be able to catch events on BBC iPlayer and there'll be coverage each day on BBC Two and BBC Three. Here, we're taking a look at the full Commonwealth Games TV schedule for the next couple of weeks.
It'll be on BBC One from 7pm, with Andrew Cotter and Hazel Irvine commentating. That'll take place at the Alexander Stadium with a pre-show at 7:15pm.
Those with tickets are excited about getting to one of our world class venues to watch sport and others are planning to sit down with a cup of tea on the sofa and watch it from home.įor those people, there's coverage of the Games planned all across the BBC's platforms, starting with the opening ceremony on Thursday, July 28. The Commonwealth Games kicks off this week and the city is buzzing with excitement and anticipation.
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