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| Host city
| Victoria , Canada
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| Nations participating
| 63 Nations of the Commonwealth
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| Athletes participating
| 2,669
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| Events
| events in 12 sports
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| Opening ceremony
| August 18 , 1994
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| Closing ceremony
| August 28 , 1994
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| Queen's Baton Final Runner
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| Main Stadium
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The 1994 Commonwealth Games were held August 18 -28, 1994 in Victoria, British Columbia , Canada .
Ten types of sports were featured at the Victoria Games: athletics , aquatics , badminton , boxing , cycling , gymnastics , lawn bowling, shooting , weightlifting , and wrestling .
Commonwealth Games Associations
63 teams competed at the Commonwealth Games in Victoria. Hong Kong appeared for the final time, and South Africa returned to the Games after 30 years absence.
Image:Antigua and Baruda Commonwealth Games.gif|Antigua & Barbuda
Image:AustraliaCGA.gif|Australia
Image:Bahamas Commonwealth Games.gif|Bahamas
Image:Bangladesh Commonwealth Games.gif|Bangladesh
Image:BarbadosCGA.gif|Barbados
Image:BelizeflagCGA.gif|Belize
Image:BermudaCGA.gif|Bermuda
Image:Botswana Commonwealth Games.gif|Botswana
Image:BVICGA.gif|British Virgin Islands
Image:BruneinewCGA.gif|Brunei Darussalam
Image:CanadaCGA.gif|Canada
Image:Cayman Islands Commonwealth Games.gif|Cayman Islands
Image:CookIslandsCGA.gif|Cook Islands
Image:CyprusCGA.gif|Cyprus
Image:DominciaCGA.gif|Dominica
Image:EnglandlogoCGA.gif|England
Image:FalklandsCGA.gif|Falkland Islands
Image:GambiaCGA.gif|The Gambia
Image:Ghana Commonwealth Games.gif|Ghana
Image:GibraltarCGA.gif|Gibraltar
Image:GuernseyCGA.gif|Guernsey
Image:Guyana Commonwealth Games.gif|Guyana
Image:HKCGA.gif|Hong Kong
Image:India Commonwealth Games.gif|India
Image:ManxCGA.gif|Isle of Man
Image:Jamaica Commonwealth Games.gif|Jamaica
Image:JerseymapCGA.gif|Jersey
Image:Kenya Commonwealth Games.gif|Kenya
Image:LesothoCGA.gif|Lesotho
Image:Malawi Commonwealth Games.gif|Malaŵi
Image:Malaysia Commonwealth Games.gif|Malaysia
Image:Maldives Commonwealth Games.gif|Maldives
Image:MaltaCGA.jpg|Malta
Image:Mauritius Commonwealth Games.gif|Mauritius
Image:MontserratCGA.gif|Montserrat
Image:NamibiaCGA.gif|Namibia
Image:Nauru Commonwealth Games.gif|Nauru
Image:Commonwealth_Games_New_Zealand.gif|New Zealand
Image:Nigeria Commonwealth Games.gif|Nigeria
Image:NorfolkIslandCGA.jpg|Norfolk Island
Image:Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games.gif|Northern Ireland
Image:Pakistan Commonwealth Games.gif|Pakistan
Image:PNGCGA.jpg|Papua New Guinea
Image:StKittsCGA.gif|St Kitts and Nevis
Image:Saint Lucia Commonwealth Games.gif|Saint Lucia
Image:SVGCGA.gif|St Vincent and the Grenadines
Image:ScotlandCGA.gif|Scotland
Image:SeychellesCGA.gif|Seychelles
Image:Sierra Leone Commonwealth Games.gif|Sierra Leone
Image:Singapore Commonwealth Games.gif|Singapore
Image:Solomon Islands Commonwealth Games.gif|Solomon Islands
Image:South Africa Commonwealth Games.gif|South Africa
Image:Sri Lanka Commonwealth Games.gif|Sri Lanka
Image:Swaziland Commonwealth Games.gif|Swaziland
Image:TanzaniaCGA.gif|Tanzania
Image:Tonga Commonwealth Games.gif|Tonga
Image:TrinidadCGA.jpg|Trinidad & Tobago
Image:Uganda Commonwealth Games.gif|Uganda
Image:Vanuatu Commonwealth Games.gif|Vanuatu
Image:CymruCGA.gif|Wales
Image:SamoaCGA.gif|Western Samoa
Image:ZambiaCGA.gif|Zambia
Image:Zimbabwe Commonwealth Games.gif|Zimbabwe
Medals
This is the full table of the medal count of the 1994 Commonwealth Games , which were held in Victoria, British Columbia , Canada . 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 .
1994 Commonwealth Games Medal Count
Rank
Country
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Total
1
Australia
87
52
43
182
2
Canada
40
42
46
128
3
England
31
45
49
125
4
Nigeria
11
13
13
37
5
Kenya
7
4
8
19
6
India
6
11
7
24
7
Scotland
6
3
11
20
8
New Zealand
5
16
20
41
9
Wales
5
8
6
19
11
Nauru
3
0
0
3
12
South Africa
2
4
5
11
13
Jamaica
2
4
2
8
14
Malaysia
2
3
2
7
15
Cyprus
2
1
2
5
16
Zambia
1
1
2
4
17
Sri Lanka
1
0
2
3
18
Namibia
1
0
1
2
19
Zimbabwe
0
3
3
6
20
Papua New Guinea
0
1
0
1
Western Samoa
0
1
0
1
22
Hong Kong
0
0
4
4
23
Pakistan
0
0
3
3
24
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0
2
2
Uganda
0
0
2
2
26
Bermuda
0
0
1
1
Botswana
0
0
1
1
Ghana
0
0
1
1
Guernsey
0
0
1
1
Norfolk Island
0
0
1
1
Seychelles
0
0
1
1
United Republic of Tanzania
0
0
1
1
Tonga
0
0
1
1
34
Antigua and Barbuda
0
0
0
0
Bahamas
0
0
0
0
Bangladesh
0
0
0
0
Barbados
0
0
0
0
Belize
0
0
0
0
British Virgin Islands
0
0
0
0
Brunei Darussalam
0
0
0
0
Cayman Islands
0
0
0
0
Cook Islands
0
0
0
0
Dominica
0
0
0
0
Falkland Islands
0
0
0
0
The Gambia
0
0
0
0
Gibraltar
0
0
0
0
Guyana
0
0
0
0
Isle of Man
0
0
0
0
Jersey
0
0
0
0
Lesotho
0
0
0
0
Malawi
0
0
0
0
Maldives
0
0
0
0
Malta
0
0
0
0
Mauritius
0
0
0
0
Montserrat
0
0
0
0
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0
0
0
0
Saint Lucia
0
0
0
0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0
0
0
0
Sierra Leone
0
0
0
0
Singapore
0
0
0
0
Solomon Islands
0
0
0
0
Swaziland
0
0
0
0
Vanuatu
0
0
0
0
Medals by event
Athletics
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
100 Metres
Women
Mary Onyali (NGR)
11.06
Christy Opara-Thompson (NGR)
11.22
Paula Thomas (Dunn) (ENG)
11.23
200 Metres
Women
Cathy Freeman (AUS)
22.25
Mary Onyali (NGR)
22.35
Melinda Gainsford (AUS)
22.68
400 Metres
Women
Cathy Freeman (AUS)
50.38
Fatima Yusuf (NGR)
50.53
Sandie Richards (JAM)
50.69
800 Metres
Women
Inez Turner (JAM)
00:02:02
Charmaine Crooks (CAN)
00:02:02
Gladys Wamuyu (KEN)
00:02:03
1500 Metres
Women
Kelly Holmes (ENG)
00:04:09
Paula Schnurr (CAN)
00:04:10
Gwen Griffiths (RSA)
00:04:10
3000 Metres
Women
Angela Chalmers (CAN)
00:08:32
Robyn Meagher (CAN)
00:08:46
Alison Wyeth (ENG)
00:08:48
10000 Metres
Women
Yvonne Murray (SCO)
00:31:57
Elana Meyer (RSA)
00:32:06
Jane Omoro (KEN)
00:32:13
Marathon
Women
Carole Rouillard (CAN)
02:30:41
Lizanne Bussières (CAN)
02:31:07
Yvonne Danson (ENG)
02:32:24
100 Metres Hurdles
Women
Michelle Freeman (JAM)
13.12
Jacqui Agyepong (ENG)
13.14
Sam Farquharson (ENG)
13.38
400 Metres Hurdles
Women
Sally Gunnell (ENG)
54.51
Deon Hemmings (JAM)
55.11
Debbie-Ann Parris (JAM)
55.25
High Jump
Women
Alison Inverarity (AUS)
1.94
Charmaine Weavers (RSA)
1.94
Debbie Marti (ENG)
1.91
Long Jump
Women
Nicole Boegman (AUS)
6.82w
Yinka Idowu (ENG)
6.73
Christy Opara-Thompson (NGR)
6.72w
Shot
Women
Judy Oakes (ENG)
18.16
Myrtle Augee (ENG)
17.64
Lisa-Marie Vizaniari (AUS)
16.61
Discus
Women
Daniela Costian (AUS)
63.72
Beatrice Faumuina (NZL)
57.12
Lisette Etzebeth (RSA)
55.74
Javelin
Women
Louise McPaul (AUS)
63.76
Kirsten Hellier (NZL)
60.4
Sharon Gibson (ENG)
58.2
Heptathlon
Women
Denise Lewis (ENG)
6325
Jane Flemming (AUS)
6317
Catherine Bond-Mills (CAN)
6193
10 Kilometres Road Walk
Women
Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS)
20:25:00
Anne Manning (AUS)
20:37:00
Janice McCaffrey (CAN)
20:54:00
4 x 100 Metres Relay
Women
Nigeria (NGR)
42.99
Australia (AUS)
43.43
England (ENG)
43.46
4 x 400 Metres Relay
Women
England (ENG)
00:03:27
Jamaica (JAM)
00:03:28
Canada (CAN)
00:03:33
100 Metres
Men
Linford Christie (ENG)
9.91
Michael Green (JAM)
10.05
Frankie Fredericks (NAM)
10.06
200 Metres
Men
Frankie Fredericks (NAM)
19.97
John Regis (ENG)
20.25
Daniel Effiong (NGR)
20.4
400 Metres
Men
Charles Gitonga (KEN)
45
Du'aine Ladejo (ENG)
45.11
Sunday Bada (NGR)
45.45
800 Metres
Men
Patrick Konchellah (KEN)
01:45:18
Hezekiél Sepeng (RSA)
00:01:46
Savieri Ngidhi (ZIM)
00:01:46
1500 Metres
Men
Reuben Chesang (KEN)
00:03:37
Kevin Sullivan (CAN)
00:03:37
John Mayock (ENG)
00:03:37
5000 Metres
Men
Rob Denmark (ENG)
00:13:23
Phillimon Hanneck (ZIM)
00:13:23
John Nuttall (ENG)
00:13:24
10000 Metres
Men
Lameck Aguta (KEN)
00:28:38
Tendai Chimusasa (ZIM)
00:28:48
Fackson Nkandu (ZAM)
00:28:52
Marathon
Men
Steve Moneghetti (AUS)
02:11:49
Sean Quilty (AUS)
02:14:57
Mark Hudspith (ENG)
02:15:11
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Men
Johnstone Kipkoech (KEN)
00:08:15
Gideon Chirchir (KEN)
00:08:15
Graeme Fell (CAN)
00:08:23
110 Metres Hurdles
Men
Colin Jackson (WAL)
13.08
Tony Jarrett (ENG)
13.22
Paul Gray (WAL)
13.54
400 Metres Hurdles
Men
Samuel Matete (ZAM)
48.67
Gideon Biwott (KEN)
49.43
Barnabas Kinyor (KEN)
49.5
High Jump
Men
Tim Forsyth (AUS)
2.32
Steve Smith (ENG)
2.32
Geoff Parsons (SCO)
2.31
Pole Vault
Men
Neil Winter (WAL)
5.4
Curtis Heywood (CAN)
5.3
James Miller (AUS)
5.3
Long Jump
Men
Obinna Eregbu (NGR)
8.05w
David Culbert (AUS)
8
Ian James (CAN)
7.93w
Triple Jump
Men
Julian Golley (ENG)
17.03
Jonathan Edwards (ENG)
17
Brian Wellman (BER)
17
Shot
Men
Matt Simson (ENG)
19.49
Courtney Ireland (NZL)
19.38
Chima Ugwu (NGR)
19.26
Discus
Men
Werner Reiterer (AUS)
62.76
Adewale Olukoju (NGR)
62.46
Robert Weir (ENG)
60.86
Hammer
Men
Sean Carlin (AUS)
73.48
Paul Head (ENG)
70.18
Peter Vivian (ENG)
69.8
Javelin
Men
Steve Backley (ENG)
82.74
Mick Hill (ENG)
81.84
Gavin Lovegrove (NZL)
80.42
Decathlon
Men
Mike Smith (CAN)
83226
Peter Winter (AUS)
8074
Simon Shirley (ENG)
7980
30 Kilometres Road Walk
Men
Nick A'Hern (AUS)
02:07:53
Tim Berrett (CAN)
02:08:22
Scott Nelson (NZL)
02:09:10
800m Wheelchair
Men
Jeff Adams (CAN)
00:01:45
David Holding (ENG)
00:01:45
Paul Wiggins (AUS)
00:01:45
Marathon Wheelchair
Men
Paul Wiggins (AUS)
00:01:37
Ivan Newman (ENG)
01:41:55
Benjamin Lucas (NZL)
00:01:42
4 x 100 Metres Relay
Men
Canada (CAN)
38.39
Australia (AUS)
38.88
England (ENG)
39.39
4 x 400 Metres Relay
Men
England (ENG)
00:03:02
Jamaica (JAM)
00:03:02
Trinidad & Tobago (TRI)
00:03:03
Bowls
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Singles
Men
Richard Corsie (SCO)
Tony Allcock (ENG)
Rob Parrella AUS & (AUS)
Ken Wallis (HKG)
Pairs
Men
Cameron Curtis & Rex Johnson (AUS)
John Price & Robert Weale (WAL)
Gary Smith & Andy Thomson (ENG)
Stephen Adamson & Sammy Allen (NIR)
Fours
Men
South Africa (RSA)
Australia (AUS)
New Zealand (NZL)
Northern Ireland (NIR)
Singles
Women
Margaret Johnston (NIR)
Rita Jones (WAL)
Carmelia Anderson (NFI)
Norma Shaw (ENG)
Pairs
Women
Sarah Gourlay & Frances White (SCO)
Lyn Dwyer & Jo Peacock (RSA)
Brenda Atherton & Mary Price (ENG)
Janet Ackland & Ann Dainton (WAL)
Fours
Women
South Africa (RSA)
Papua New Guinea (PNG)
New Zealand (NZL)
Scotland (SCO)
Boxing
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Light Flyweight
Men
Abdurahaman Ramadhani (KEN)
Victor Kasote (ZAM)
Sah Birju (IND)
Domenic Figliomeni (CAN)
Flyweight
Men
Paul Shepherd (SCO)
Duncan Karanja (KEN)
Bornface Makuka (ZAM)
Danny Costello (ENG)
Bantamweight
Men
Robert Peden (AUS)
Spencer Oliver (ENG)
Fred Muteweta (UGA)
Featherweight
Men
Casey Patton (CAN)
Jason Cook (WAL)
Matumla Hassan (TAN)
James Swan (AUS)
Lightweight
Men
Mike Strange (CAN)
Martin Renaghan (NIR)
Kalolo Fiaui (NZL)
Hussain Arshad (PAK)
Light Welterweight
Men
Peter Richardson (ENG)
Mark Winters (NIR)
Trevor Shailer (NZL)
Timani Moro (GHA)
Welterweight
Men
Neil Sinclair (NIR)
Albert Eromosele (NGR)
Richard Rowles (AUS)
Wald Fleming (CAN)
Light Middleweight
Men
Jimmy Webb (NIR)
Bob Gasio (SAM)
Joseph Townsley (SCO)
Rival Cadeau (SEY)
Middleweight
Men
Ron Donaldson (CAN)
Rasmus Ojemaye (NGR)
Peter Wanyoike (KEN)
Mike Penniston-John (TRI)
Light Heavyweight
Men
Dale Brown (CAN)
John Wilson (SCO)
Francis Mabiletsa (BOT)
Odhiambo Opiyo (KEN)
Heavyweight
Men
Omaar Ahmed (KEN)
Steve Gallinger (CAN)
Ezwell Ndlovu (ZIM)
Charles Kizza (UGA)
Super Heavyweight
Men
Duncan Dokiwari (NGR)
Miriambo Anyim (KEN)
Paea Wolfgramm (TON)
Danny Williams (ENG)
Cycling
Track
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Time Trial
Men
Shane Kelly (AUS)
00:01:05
Darryn Hill (AUS)
00:01:06
Tom O'Shannessey (AUS)
00:01:07
Sprint
Men
Gary Neiwand (AUS)
Curt Harnett (CAN)
Darryn Hill (AUS)
Individual Pursuit
Men
Brad McGee (AUS)
00:04:31
Shaun Wallace (ENG)
00:04:35
Stuart O'Grady (AUS)
00:04:35
Team Pursuit
Men
Brett Aitken, Brad McGee, Stuart O'Grady & Tim O'Shannessey (AUS)
00:04:10
Tony Doyle, Rob Hayles, Chris Newton & Bryan Steel (ENG)
caught
Brendon Cameron, Julian Dean, Glen Thomson & Lee Vertongen (NZL)
00:04:22
10 Miles Scratch
Men
Stuart O'Grady (AUS)
00:18:51
Glenn McLeay (NZL)
00:18:51
Brian Walton (CAN)
00:18:51
Points Race
Men
Brett Aitken (AUS)
38
Stuart O'Grady (AUS)
37
Dean Woods (AUS)
23
Road
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Road Race
Men
Mark Rendell (NZL)
04:46:08
Brian Fowler (NZL)
04:48:10
Willem Engelbrecht (RSA)
04:48:10
Team Time Trial
Men
Australia (AUS)
01:53:19
England (ENG)
01:56:41
New Zealand (NZL)
01:56:53
Track
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Sprint
Women
Tanya Dubnicoff (CAN)
Michelle Ferris (AUS)
Donna Wynd (NZL)
Individual Pursuit
Women
Kathy Watt (AUS)
00:03:49
Sarah Ulmer (NZL)
00:03:51
Jacqueline Nelson (NZL)
00:03:55
Points Race
Women
Yvonne McGregor (ENG)
5
Jacqueline Nelson (NZL)
1+32
Sally Hodge (WAL)
1+28
Road
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Road Race
Women
Kathy Watt (AUS)
02:48:05
Linda Jackson (CAN)
02:48:35
Alison Sydor (CAN)
02:50:17
Team Time Trial
Women
Australia (AUS)
01:04:03
Canada (CAN)
01:04:19
England (ENG)
1:06:32.85
Gymnastics
Artistic
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
All-Around
Men
Neil Thomas (ENG)
55.95
Brennon Dowrick (AUS)
55.525
Peter Hogan (AUS)
54.95
Team
Men
Canada (CAN)
164.7
Australia (AUS)
164.5
England (ENG)
09:00:00
Horizontal Bar
Men
Alan Nolet (CAN)
9.512
Richard Ikeda (CAN)
9.5
Nathan Kingston (AUS)
9.325
Parallel Bars
Men
Peter Hogan (AUS)
9.4
Kris Burley (CAN)
9.35
Brennon Dowrick (AUS)
9.25
Vault
Men
Bret Hudson (AUS)
9.375
Kris Burley (CAN)
9.312
Neil Thomas (ENG)
9.306
Pommel Horse
Men
Brennon Dowrick (AUS)
9.425
Nathan Kingston (AUS)
9.4
Richard Ikeda (CAN)
9.225
Rings
Men
Lee McDermott (ENG)
9.475
Peter Hogan (AUS)
9.275
Brennon Dowrick (AUS)
9.15
Floor
Men
Neil Thomas (ENG)
9.662
Kris Burley (CAN)
9.437
Alan Nolet (CAN)
9.15
All-Around
Women
Stella Umeh (CAN)
38.4
Rebecca Stoyal (AUS)
38.037
Zita Lusack (ENG)
37.725
Team
Women
England (ENG)
05:24:00
Canada (CAN)
113.65
Australia (AUS)
15:00:00
Asymmetric Bars
Women
Rebecca Stoyal (AUS)
9.525
Stella Umeh (CAN)
9.45
Sara Thompson (NZL)
9.337
Beam
Women
Salli Wills (AUS)
9.075
Zita Lusack (ENG)
8.987
Ruth Moniz (AUS)
8.9
Vault
Women
Stella Umeh (CAN)
9.556
Sonia Lawrence (WAL)
9.543
Lisa Simes (CAN)
9.506
Floor
Women
Annika Reeder (ENG)
9.75
Jackie Brady (ENG)
9.662
Lisa Simes (CAN)
9.55
Rhythmic
Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
All-Around
Women
Kasumi Takahashi (AUS)
36.85
Camille Martens (CAN)
36.6
Debbie Southwick (ENG)
36.35
Joanne Walker (SCO)
Team
Women
Canada (CAN)
106.9
Australia (AUS)
105.3
England (ENG)
103.3
Ball
Women
Kasumi Takahashi (AUS)
9.2
Camille Martens (CAN)
9
Aicha McKenzie (ENG)
8.8
Gretchen McLennan (CAN)
Clubs
Women
Kasumi Takahashi (AUS)
9.4
Camille Martens (CAN)
9.15
Leigh Marning (AUS)
9
Hoop
Women
Kasumi Takahashi (AUS)
9.3
Lindsay Richards (CAN)
9.05
Aicha McKenzie (ENG)
8.9
Ribbon
Women
Kasumi Takahashi (AUS)
9.2
Camille Martens (CAN)
9.05
Gretchen McLennan (CAN)
9
Shooting
Pistol
Rifle
Shotgun
Pistol
Rifle
Swimming
Bowls
Swimming
Diving
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Badminton
Bowls
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