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IoM athletes announced for Birmingham 2022

The Commonwealth Games Association has announced a further nine athletes chosen to represent the island this summer.

A further nine athletes, across five sports, have been have been selected to represent Team Isle of Man at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham later this year.

The Tier 2 line-up is as follows:

Aquatics: Alex Bregazzi and Emma Hodgson

Athletics: Joe Harris and David Mullarkey

Cycling: Becky Storrie, Tom Mazzone and Ben Swift

Gymnastics: Tara Donnelly

Triathlon: Niall Caley

The athletes have been added to a list of 12 others (Tier 1)  already announced to represent Team Isle of Man.

A total of 30 athletes will eventually be chosen. 

President of the CGA, Basil Bielich said:‘We are delighted to have been able to select nine additional athletes to join the twelve selected at Tier 1.

"This is a new process of selection which is designed to enable the chosen athletes to plan their preparation and training programme with more certainty and confidence.

"Our plans for our participation in Birmingham are well underway, along with planning for our key fundraising activities such as the Queen’s Baton Relay and IOMCGA dinner which offer everyone the chance to be part of Team Isle of Man". 

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