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Wales at the Commonwealth Games

by Clive Williams

Gold

1930	Hamilton, Canada	Mile	Reg Thomas, 4 mins 14.0 secs (competed for England as Wales did not send an athletics team)
1938	Sydney, Australia	Mile	Jim Alford, 4 mins 11.5 secs
1966	Kingston, Jamaica	Long Jump	Lynn Davies, 7.99 m
1970	Edinburgh, Scotland	Long Jump	Lynn Davies, 8.06m w
1978	Edmonton, Canada	110m H	Berwyn Price, 13.70w
1982	Brisbane, Australia	30k walk	Steve Barry, 2:10.16
1982	Brisbane, Australia	800m	Kirsty McDermott (later Wade), 2:01.31
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland	800m	Kirsty Wade, 2:00.94
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland	1,500m	Kirsty Wade,4:10.91
1990	Auckland, New Zealand	110m H	Colin Jackson, 13.08 secs
1990	Auckland, New Zealand	100m H	Kay Morley (later Brown), 12.91 secs
1994	Victoria, Canada	110m H	Colin Jackson, 13.08 secs
1994	Victoria, Canada	Pole Vault	Neil Winter, 5.40m
1998	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	400m	Iwan Thomas, 44.52 secs
2010	Delhi, India	400mH	David Greene, 48.52 secs

Silver

1930	Hamilton, Canada	880 yards	Reg Thomas,1:56.4 secs (competed for England as Wales did not send an athletics team)
1958	Cardiff, Wales	6 miles	John Merriman, 28 mins 48.4 secs
1966	Kingston, Jamaica	Decathlon	Clive Longe, 7123 pts
1974	Christchurch, New Zealand	3,000m St	John Davies, 8:24.8 secs
1974	Christchurch, New Zealand	110m H	Berwyn Price, 13.84 secs
1982	Brisbane, Australia	400m	Michelle Scutt, 51.97 secs
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland	3,000m St	Roger Hackney, 8:25.15 secs
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland	110m H	Colin Jackson, 13.42 secs
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland	Discus	Venissa Head, 56.20m
1998	Kula Lumpur, Malasia	200m	Christian Malcolm, 20.29 secs
2002	Manchester, England	110m H	Colin Jackson, 13.39 secs
2002	Manchester, England	400m H	Matt Elias, 49.28 secs
2002	Manchester, England	1,500m	Hayley Tullett, 4:07.52 secs
2002	Manchester, England	4x400m	Tim Benjamin, Iwan Thomas, Jamie Baulch, Matt Elias, 3:00.41 secs
2006	Melbourne, Australia	High Jump	Julie Crane, 1.88m
2010	Delhi, India	Hammer Throw	Carys Parry, 64.93m

Bronze

1954	Vancouver, Canada	220 yards	Ken Jones, 21.9 secs
1954	Vancouver, Canada	440 yards H	Bob Shaw, 53.3 seecs
1962	Perth, Australia	6 miles	John Merriman, 28:40.26 secs
1962	Perth, Australia	4x110y	David England, Ron Jones, Berwyn Jones, Nick Whitehead 40.80 secs
1974	Christchurch, NZ	Long Jump	Ruth Martin-Jones, 6.38m
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland	10,000m	Steve Jones, 28:02.48 secs
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland	10,000m	Angela Tooby, 32:25.38 secs
1986	Edinburgh, Scotland	4x100m	Helen Miles, Sian Morris, Sallyanne Short, Carmen Smart, 45.37 secs
1990	Christchurch, New Zealand	5,000m	Ian Hamer, 13:25.63 secs
1990	Christchurch, New Zealand	Shot	Paul Edwards, 18.17m
1994	Victoria, Canada	110m H	Paul Gray, 13.54 secs
1998	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Shot	Shaun Pickering, 19.33m
1998	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	4x400m	Paul Gray, Jamie Baulch, Doug Turner, Iwan Thomas, 3:01.86 secs
2006	Melbourne, Australia	1,500m	Hayley Tullett 4:06.76 secs
2010	Delhi, India	400mH	Rhys Williams, 49.19 secs
2010	Delhi, India	200m	Christian Malcolm, 20.52 secs

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