Scotland competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022.
[10][11] As of 1 June 2022, Scotland qualified for the mixed team event via the BWF World Rankings.
[17][18] Great Britain was the top Commonwealth European nation in the respective FIBA 3x3 Federation Rankings for men and women (on 1 November 2021), necessitating qualifiers to determine which Home Nations would receive the associated quota places.
[23] On 6 April 2022, Scotland won both (which were held in Largs) and therefore qualified for both Commonwealth Games tournaments.
[35] On 13 July 2022 Team Scotland announced that Katie Archibald would not take part in the Games.
[45] By virtue of their position in the FIH World Rankings for men and women respectively (as of 1 February 2022), Scotland qualified for both tournaments.
[56] Among those chosen was George Miller, potentially the oldest Team Scotland competitor in history (he was 75 years and 8 months of age during the Games).
[56] By virtue of its position in the World Netball Rankings (as of 31 January 2022), Scotland qualified for the tournament.
[60] The men achieved qualification through their positions in the 2018–19 / 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series, whereas the women achieved qualification via the Moscow round of the 2021 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championship Series.
[17][18] Courtesy of their positions on the IWF Commonwealth Ranking List (which was finalised on 9 March 2022),[72] a squad of five weightlifters (two men, three women) was officially selected on 21 April 2022.
[73] A squad of five wrestlers was officially selected on 22 June 2022,[74][75] followed by the addition of a sixth on 1 July 2022.
[2] Eilish McColgan (10,000 m silver) won the 500th Commonwealth Games medal for Scotland since it began in 1930.
[77] Laura Muir was the first Scottish woman to win the 1500 metres at the Games.