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| Host city
| Auckland , New Zealand
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| Nations participating
| 54 Nations of the Commonwealth
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| Athletes participating
| 1,950
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| Events
| 206 events in 10 sports
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| Opening ceremony
| January 24 , 1990
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| Closing ceremony
| February 3 , 1990
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| Officially opened by
| Prince Edward
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| Queen's Baton Final Runner
| Mark Todd and Peter Snell
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| Main Stadium
| Ericsson Stadium
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| Motto
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The 1990 Commonwealth Games were held in Auckland , New Zealand . Their original dates are 3-13 February
It was the 14th Commonwealth Games, and part of New Zealand's 1990 sesquicentennial celebrations.
Particpants competed in ten sports: athletics, aquatics, badminton, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, judo, lawn bowls, shooting and weightlifting.
This is the full table of the medal count of the 1990 Commonwealth Games . These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country. The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. This follows the system used by the IOC , IAAF and BBC .
Medals
1990 Commonwealth Games medal count
Pos
Country
Total
1
Australia
52
54
56
162
2
England
47
40
42
129
3
Canada
35
41
37
113
4
New Zealand
17
14
27
58
5
India
13
8
11
32
6
Wales
10
3
12
25
7
Kenya
6
9
3
18
8
Nigeria
5
13
7
25
9
Scotland
5
7
10
22
10
Malaysia
2
2
0
4
11
Jamaica
2
0
2
4
Uganda
2
0
2
4
13
Northern Ireland
1
3
5
9
14
Nauru
1
2
0
3
15
Hong Kong
1
1
3
5
16
Cyprus
1
1
0
2
17
Bangladesh
1
0
1
2
Jersey
1
0
1
2
19
Bermuda
1
0
0
1
Guernsey
1
0
0
1
Papua New Guinea
1
0
0
1
22
Zimbabwe
0
2
1
3
23
Ghana
0
2
0
2
24
Tanzania
0
1
2
3
25
Zambia
0
0
3
3
26
Bahamas
0
0
2
1
Western Samoa
0
0
2
1
28
Guyana
0
0
1
1
Malta
0
0
1
1
205
203
231
639
Medals by event
Athletics
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
100 Metres
Women
Merlene Ottey (JAM)
11.02w
Kerry Johnson (AUS)
11.17w
Pauline Davis (BAH)
11.20w
200 Metres
Women
Merlene Ottey (JAM)
22.76
Kerry Johnson (AUS)
22.88
Pauline Davis (BAH)
23.15
400 Metres
Women
Fatima Yusuf (NGR)
51.08
Linda Keough (ENG)
51.63
Charity Opara (NGR)
52.01
800 Metres
Women
Diane Edwards (ENG)
00:02:00
Ann Williams (ENG)
00:02:00
Sharon Stewart (AUS)
00:02:01
1500 Metres
Women
Angela Chalmers (CAN)
00:04:08
Christina Cahill (Boxer) (ENG)
00:04:09
Bev Nicholson (ENG)
00:04:09
3000 Metres
Women
Angela Chalmers (CAN)
00:08:38
Yvonne Murray (SCO)
00:08:39
Liz McColgan (SCO)
00:08:48
10000 Metres
Women
Liz McColgan (Lynch) (SCO)
00:32:24
Jill Hunter (ENG)
00:32:33
Barbara Moore (NZL)
00:32:45
Marathon
Women
Lisa Martin (AUS)
02:25:28
Tani Ruckle (AUS)
02:33:15
Angie Pain (ENG)
02:36:35
100 Metres Hurdles
Women
Kay Morley (WAL)
12.91
Sally Gunnell (ENG)
13.12
Lesley-Ann Skeete (ENG)
13.31
400 Metres Hurdles
Women
Sally Gunnell (ENG)
55.38
Debbie Flintoff-King (AUS)
56
Jenny Laurendet (AUS)
56.74
High Jump
Women
Tania Murray (NZL)
1.88
Janet Boyle (NIR)
1.88
Tracy Phillips (NZL)
1.88
Long Jump
Women
Jane Flemming (AUS)
6.78
Beatrice Utondu (NGR)
6.65w
Fiona May (ENG)
6.55
Shot
Women
Myrtle Augee (ENG)
18.48
Judy Oakes (ENG)
18.43
Yvonne Hanson-Nortey (ENG)
16
Discus
Women
Lisa-Marie Vizaniari (AUS)
56.38
Jackie McKernan (NIR)
54.86
Astra Vitols (AUS)
53.84
Javelin
Women
Tessa Sanderson (ENG)
65.72
Sue Howland (AUS)
61.18
Kate Farrow (AUS)
58.98
Heptathlon
Women
Jane Flemming (AUS)
6695
Sharon Jaklofsky-Smith (AUS)
6115
Judy Simpson (ENG)
6085
10 Kilometres Road Walk
Women
Kerry Saxby (AUS)
45:03
Anne-Marie Judkins (NZL)
47:03
Lisa Langford (ENG)
47:23
4 x 100 Metres Relay
Women
Australia (AUS)
43.87
England (ENG)
44.15
Nigeria (NGR)
44.67
4 x 400 Metres Relay
Women
England (ENG)
00:03:28
Australia (AUS)
00:03:31
Canada (CAN)
00:03:33
100 Metres
Men
Linford Christie (ENG)
9.93w
Davidson Ezinwa (NGR)
10.05w
Bruny Surin (CAN)
10.12w
200 Metres
Men
Marcus Adam (ENG)
20.10w
John Regis (ENG)
20.16w
Ade Mafe (ENG)
20.26w
400 Metres
Men
Darren Clark (AUS)
44.6
Samson Kitur (KEN)
44.88
Simon Kipkemboi (KEN)
44.93
800 Metres
Men
Sammy Tirop (KEN)
00:01:46
Nixon Kiprotich (KEN)
00:01:46
Matthew Yates (ENG)
00:01:47
1500 Metres
Men
Peter Elliott (ENG)
00:03:33
Wilfred Kirochi (KEN)
00:03:34
Peter O'Donoghue (NZL)
00:03:35
5000 Metres
Men
Andrew Lloyd (AUS)
00:13:25
John Ngugi (KEN)
00:13:25
Ian Hamer (WAL)
00:13:26
10000 Metres
Men
Eamonn Martin (ENG)
00:28:09
Moses Tanui (KEN)
00:28:12
Paul Williams (CAN)
00:28:13
Marathon
Men
Douglas Wakiihuri (KEN)
02:10:27
Steve Moneghetti (AUS)
02:10:34
Simon Robert Naali (TAN)
02:10:38
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Men
Julius Kariuki (KEN)
00:08:21
Joshua Kipkemboi (KEN)
00:08:24
Colin Walker (ENG)
00:08:27
110 Metres Hurdles
Men
Colin Jackson (WAL)
13.08
Tony Jarrett (ENG)
13.34
David Nelson (ENG)
13.54
400 Metres Hurdles
Men
Kriss Akabusi (ENG)
48.89
Gideon Yego (KEN)
49.25
John Graham (CAN)
50.24
High Jump
Men
Nick Saunders (BER)
2.36
Dalton Grant (ENG)
2.34
Milt Ottey (CAN)
2.23
Geoff Parsons (SCO)
Pole Vault
Men
Simon Arkell (AUS)
5.35
Ian Tullett (ENG)
5.25
Simon Poelman (NZL)
5.2
Long Jump
Men
Yusuf Alli (NGR)
8.39w
David Culbert (AUS)
8.20w
Festus Igbinoghene (NGR)
8.18w
Triple Jump
Men
Marios Hadjiandreou (CYP)
16.95
Jonathan Edwards (ENG)
16.93w
Edrick Floreal (CAN)
16.89
Shot
Men
Simon Williams (ENG)
18.54
Adewale Olukoju (NGR)
18.48
Paul Edwards (WAL)
18.17
Discus
Men
Adewale Olukoju (NGR)
62.62
Werner Reiterer (AUS)
61.56
Paul Nandapi (AUS)
59.94
Hammer
Men
Sean Carlin (AUS)
75.66
David Smith I (ENG)
73.52
Angus Cooper (NZL)
71.26
Javelin
Men
Steve Backley (ENG)
86.02
Mick Hill (ENG)
83.32
Gavin Lovegrove (NZL)
81.66
Decathlon
Men
Mike Smith (CAN)
8525
Simon Poelman (NZL)
8207w
Eugene Gilkes (ENG)
7705
30 Kilometres Road Walk
Men
Guillaume Leblanc (CAN)
02:08:28
Andrew Jachno (AUS)
02:09:09
Ian McCombie (ENG)
02:09:20
4 x 100 Metres Relay
Men
England (ENG)
38.67
Nigeria (NGR)
38.85
Jamaica (JAM)
39.11
4 x 400 Metres Relay
Men
Kenya (KEN)
00:03:02
Scotland (SCO)
00:03:05
Jamaica (JAM)
00:03:05
Bowls
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Singles
Men
Rob Parrella (AUS)
Mark McMahon (HKG)
Richard Corsie (SCO)
Pairs
Men
Trevor Morris & Ian Schuback (AUS)
George Boxwell & Alf Wallace (CAN)
Rowan Brassey & Maurice Symes (NZL)
Fours
Men
Scotland (SCO)
Northern Ireland (NIR)
New Zealand (NZL)
Singles
Women
Geua Tau (PNG)
Millie Khan (NZL)
Margaret Johnston (NIR)
Pairs
Women
Judy Howat & Marie Watson (NZL)
Edda Bonutto & Maureen Hobbs (AUS)
Mary Price & Jayne Roylance (ENG)
Fours
Women
Australia (AUS)
New Zealand (NZL)
Hong Kong (HKG)
Boxing
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Light Flyweight
Men
Justin Juko (UGA)
Abdurahaman Ramadhani (KEN)
Domenic Figliomeni (CAN)
Dharmendar Yadav (IND)
Flyweight
Men
Wayne McCullough (NIR)
Nokuthula Tshabangu (ZIM)
Born Siwakwi (ZAM)
Maurice Maina (KEN)
Bantamweight
Men
Mohammed Sabo (NGR)
Geronimo Bie (CAN)
Justin Chikwanda (ZAM)
Wesley Christmas (GUY)
Featherweight
Men
John Irwin (ENG)
Haji Ally (TAN)
David Gakuha (KEN)
James Nicolson (AUS)
Lightweight
Men
Godfrey Nyakana (UGA)
Justin Rowsell (AUS)
B. Mambeya (TAN)
David Anderson (SCO)
Light Welterweight
Men
Charlie Kane (SCO)
Nicodemus Odore (KEN)
Stefan Scriggins (AUS)
Duke Chinyadza (ZIM)
Welterweight
Men
David Defiagbon (NGR)
Greg Johnson (CAN)
Anthony Mwaba (ZAM)
Grahame Cheney (AUS)
Light Middleweight
Men
Richie Woodhall (ENG)
Ray Downey (CAN)
Sililo Figota (SAM)
Andy Creary (NZL)
Middleweight
Men
Chris Johnson (CAN)
Ashiao Joseph Laryea (GHA)
Charles Matata (UGA)
Mark Edwards (ENG)
Light Heavyweight
Men
Joseph Akhasamba (KEN)
Dale Brown (CAN)
Nigel Anderson (NZL)
Abdu Kaddu (UGA)
Heavyweight
Men
George Onyango (KEN)
Pat Jordan (CAN)
Kevin Onwuka (NGR)
Emerio Fainuulua (SAM)
Super Heavyweight
Men
Michael Kenny (NZL)
Liadi Alhassan (GHA)
Vernon Linklater (CAN)
Paul Douglas (NIR)
Cycling
Track
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Time Trial
Men
Martin Vinnicombe (AUS)
00:01:06
Gary Anderson (NZL)
00:01:07
Jon Andrews (NZL)
00:01:07
Sprint
Men
Gary Neiwand (AUS)
Curt Harnett (CAN)
Jon Andrews (NZL)
Individual Pursuit
Men
Gary Anderson (NZL)
00:04:45
Mark Kingsland (AUS)
00:04:53
Darren Winter (AUS)
00:04:52
Team Pursuit
Men
Gary Anderson, Nigel Connelly, Glenn McLeay & Stu Williams (NZL)
00:04:23
Brett Aitken, Steve McGlede, Shaun O'Brien & Darren Winter (AUS)
00:04:26
Chris Boardman, Simon Lillistone, Bryan Steel & Glen Sword (ENG)
00:04:27
10 Miles Scratch
Men
Gary Anderson (NZL)
00:19:44
Shaun O'Brien (AUS)
00:19:44
Steve McGlede (AUS)
00:19:44
Points Race
Men
Robert Burns (AUS)
81
Craig Connell (NZL)
72
Alistair Irvine (NIR)
39
Road
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Road Race
Men
Graeme Miller (NZL)
04:34:00
Brian Fowler (NZL)
04:34:00
Scott Goguen (CAN)
04:34:05
Team Time Trial
Men
New Zealand (NZL)
02:06:47
Canada (CAN)
02:09:20
England (ENG)
02:09:33
Track
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Sprint
Women
Louise Jones (WAL)
Julie Speight (AUS)
Sue Golder (NZL)
Individual Pursuit
Women
Madonna Harris (NZL)
00:03:55
Kathy Watt (AUS)
00:03:55
Kelly-Ann Way (CAN)
00:04:00
Gymnastics
Artistic
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
All-Around
Men
Curtis Hibbert (CAN)
57.95
Alan Nolet (CAN)
57.8
James May (ENG)
57.4
Team
Men
Canada (CAN)
171.8
England (ENG)
170.45
Australia (AUS)
169.5
Horizontal Bar
Men
Curtis Hibbert (CAN)
9.85
Brennon Dowrick (AUS)
9.8
Alan Nolet (CAN)
Parallel Bars
Men
Curtis Hibbert (CAN)
9.8
Ken Meredith (AUS)
9.675
Peter Hogan (AUS)
9.6
Vault
Men
James May (ENG)
9.625
Curtis Hibbert (CAN)
9.575
Tim Lees (AUS)
9.25
Pommel Horse
Men
Brennon Dowrick (AUS)
9.825
Tim Lees (AUS)
9.725
James May (ENG)
9.7
Rings
Men
Curtis Hibbert (CAN)
9.775
James May (ENG)
9.75
Ken Meredith (AUS)
9.725
Floor
Men
Neil Thomas (ENG)
9.75
Alan Nolet (CAN)
9.675
Curtis Hibbert (CAN)
9.6
All-Around
Women
Lori Strong (CAN)
38.912
Monique Allen (AUS)
38.687
Kylie Shadbolt (AUS)
38.499
Team
Women
Canada (CAN)
18:48:58
Australia (AUS)
06:31:41
England (ENG)
01:06:14
Asymmetric Bars
Women
Monique Allen (AUS)
9.875
Lori Strong (CAN)
9.85
Michelle Telfer (AUS)
9.737
Beam
Women
Lori Strong (CAN)
9.85
Larissa Lowing (CAN)
9.762
Kylie Shadbolt (AUS)
9.7
Vault
Women
Nikki Jenkins (NZL)
9.712
Lori Strong (CAN)
9.643
Monique Allen (AUS)
9.506
Floor
Women
Lori Strong (CAN)
9.887
Larissa Lowing (CAN)
9.762
Kylie Shadbolt (AUS)
9.675
Rhythmic
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
All-Around
Women
Mary Fuzesi (CAN)
37.65
Madonna Gimotea (CAN)
37.25
Angela Walker (NZL)
36.9
Ball
Women
Madonna Gimotea (CAN)
9.45
Mary Fuzesi (CAN)
9.4
Angela Walker (NZL)
9.25
Hoop
Women
Mary Fuzesi (CAN)
9.4
Madonna Gimotea (CAN)
9.2
Raewyn Jack (NZL)
9.1
Anita Sands (ENG)
Viva Seifert (ENG)
Ribbon
Women
Mary Fuzesi (CAN)
9.4
Madonna Gimotea (CAN)
9.3
Raewyn Jack (NZL)
9.2
Viva Seifert (ENG)
Angela Walker (NZL)
Rope
Women
Angela Walker (NZL)
9.3
Madonna Gimotea (CAN)
9.275
Mary Fuzesi (CAN)
9.25
Judo
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Extra Lightweight
Men
Carl Finney (ENG)
Kevin West (CAN)
James Charles (WAL)
Narender Singh (IND)
Half Lightweight
Men
Brent Cooper (NZL)
Mark Preston (SCO)
Mark Adshead (ENG)
Jean-Pierre Cantin (CAN)
Lightweight
Men
Roy Stone (ENG)
Majemite Omagbaluwaje (NGR)
William Cusack (SCO)
Colin Savage (NIR)
Half Middleweight
Men
David Southby (ENG)
Graeme Spinks (NZL)
Gavin Kelly (AUS)
Middleweight
Men
Densign White (ENG)
Winston Sweatman (SCO)
Chris Bacon (AUS)
Rajinder Dhanger (IND)
Half Heavyweight
Men
Ray Stevens (ENG)
Dean Lampkin (AUS)
Graham Campbell (SCO)
James Kendrick (CAN)
Heavyweight
Men
Elvis Gordon (ENG)
Tom Greenway (CAN)
Wayne Watson (NZL)
Open
Men
Elvis Gordon (ENG)
Mario Laroche (CAN)
Graham Campbell (SCO)
Majemite Omagbaluwaje (NGR)
Extra Lightweight
Women
Karen Briggs (ENG)
Helen Duston (WAL)
Julie Reardon (AUS)
Donna Robertson (SCO)
Half Lightweight
Women
Sharon Rendle (ENG)
Claire Shiach (SCO)
Catherine Grainger (AUS)
Lisa Griffiths (WAL)
Lightweight
Women
Loretta Cusack (SCO)
Suzanne Williams (AUS)
Ann Hughes (ENG)
Moira Sutton (WAL)
Half Middleweight
Women
Diane Bell (ENG)
Donna Guy-Halkyard (NZL)
Mandy Clayton (CAN)
Laurie Pace (MLT)
Middleweight
Women
Sharon Mills (ENG)
Karen Hayde (CAN)
Narelle Hill (AUS)
Joyce Malley (NIR)
Half Heavyweight
Women
Jane Morris (ENG)
Alison Webb (CAN)
Phillipa Knowles (WAL)
Christy Obekpa (NGR)
Heavyweight
Women
Sharon Lee (ENG)
Geraldine Dekker (AUS)
Ruth Vondy (IOM)
Linda Konkol(CAN)
Open
Women
Sharon Lee (ENG)
Jane Patterson (CAN)
Geraldine Dekker (AUS)
Nicola Morris (NZL)
Shooting
Pistol
Rifle
Shotgun
Swimming
Diving
Swimming
Diving
Swimming
Weightlifting
Badminton
References
Medals by country from:
[Commonwealth Games ]
Other Information From:
The Bateman New Zealand Encyclopedia
External links
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