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Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in photos
Commonwealth Games, Sports
July 29, 2022

Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in photos

Jamaica Observer shutterbug Naphtali Junior captured these majestic scenes during the opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, central England, on Thursday. The games officially get going today, with many Jamaicans down to compete.

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