Summary: Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

Summary: Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

The 2022 Commonwealth Games are declared open after a spectacular opening ceremony in Birmingham.

Tom Walsh and Joelle King carry the New Zealand flag into the arena during the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham.

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Tom Walsh and Joelle King carry the New Zealand flag into the arena during the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham.