2002 Commonwealth Games
(25 July – 4 August 2002, Manchester, England)
It was the largest in the history of the Commonwealth Games with participating athletes from 72 nations competing in 14 individual sports and three team sports.
The sports contested were Aquatics, Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Cycling, Gymnastics, Hockey, Judo, Lawn Bowls, Netball, Rugby 7s, Shooting, Squash, Table Tennis, Triathlon, Weightlifting and Wrestling.
For the first time in the Games history, indeed at any multi-sport event in the world, a limited number of full medal events for elite athletes with a disability (EAD) were included in a fully inclusive sports programme. The sports which included EAD events were Athletics, Lawn Bowls, Swimming, Table Tennis and Weightlifting.
2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games Medal Table |
| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 82 | 62 | 63 | 207 |
| England | 54 | 52 | 60 | 166 |
| Canada | 31 | 41 | 46 | 118 |
| India | 30 | 22 | 17 | 69 |
| South Africa | 9 | 20 | 17 | 46 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 13 | 21 | 45 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 9 | 18 | 34 |
| Wales | 6 | 13 | 12 | 31 |
| Scotland | 6 | 8 | 16 | 30 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19 |
| Jamaica | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| Kenya | 4 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| Nauru | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
| Singapore | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Bahamas | 4 | – | 4 | 8 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Namibia | 1 | – | 4 | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Botswana | – | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Samoa | – | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Tanzania | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
| Uganda | – | 2 | – | 2 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Barbados | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Cayman Islands | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Ghana | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Guyana | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Lesotho | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Malta | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Mauritius | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Mozambique | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| St. Kitts | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| St. Lucia | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| Trinidad & Tobago | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Anguilla | – | – | – | – |
| Antigua & Barbuda | – | – | – | – |
| Belize | – | – | – | – |
| Bermuda | – | – | – | – |
| British Virgin Islands | – | – | – | – |
| Brunei Darussalam | – | – | – | – |
| Cook Islands | – | – | – | – |
| Dominica | – | – | – | – |
| Falkland Islands | – | – | – | – |
| Gibraltar | – | – | – | – |
| Grenada | – | – | – | – |
| Guernsey | – | – | – | – |
| Isle of Man | – | – | – | – |
| Jersey | – | – | – | – |
| Kiribati | – | – | – | – |
| Malawi | – | – | – | – |
| Maldives | – | – | – | – |
| Montserrat | – | – | – | – |
| Niue | – | – | – | – |
| Norfolk Island | – | – | – | – |
| Papua New Guinea | – | – | – | – |
| Seychelles | – | – | – | – |
| Sierra Leone | – | – | – | – |
| Solomon Islands | – | – | – | – |
| Sri Lanka | – | – | – | – |
| St. Helena | – | – | – | – |
| St. Vincent & The Grenadines | – | – | – | – |
| Eswatini(Swaziland) | – | – | – | – |
| The Gambia | – | – | – | – |
| Tonga | – | – | – | – |
| Turks & Caicos Islands | – | – | – | – |
| Tuvalu | – | – | – | – |
| Vanuatu | – | – | – | – |
| Total Medals | 282 | 280 | 336 | 898 |