Commonwealth games 2002 medal table

Stronger, sharper: India’s Md. Ali Qamar celebrates after defeating Darran Langley of England in the Men’s Light Flyweight final at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. This was India’s first gold medal in boxing. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES Stronger, sharper: India’s Md. Ali Qamar celebrates after defeating Darran Langley of England in the Men’s Light Flyweight final at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. This was India’s first gold medal in boxing. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES A member of the team that played India’s first-ever Test match was also a member of the Indian contingent that made its Commonwealth Games debut in 1934 at London! Jahangir Khan, an all-rounder in the undivided Indian team that made its Test debut against England in June 1932 at Lord’s and who later became a cricket selector and administrator in Pakistan after partition, was a javelin thrower and a sprint relay runner in the 1934 British Empire Games, as the Commonwealth Games were then known. ALSO READ - India did not send a team for the first Games in 1930 but sent a six-member squad for the next edition in London and Rashid Anwar, the team’s lone wrestler, won the first-ever and sole medal that year – a bronze in the 74kg freestyle event. The country failed to pick a medal in the next Games, at Sydney in 1938, and skipped the next edition at Auckland in 1950 (The Games were not held in 1942 and 1946). It drew a blank again at Auckland in 1954, the first time it was participating in...

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 – – – – Falklan...

Last Updated Sun Aug 4 19:28 G S B Total 1. Australia 82 62 62 206 2. England 54 51 60 165 3. India 30 21 19 70 4. Canada 31 41 42 114 5. New Zealand 11 13 21 45 6. South Africa 9 20 17 46 7. Cameroon 9 1 2 12 8. Malaysia 7 9 18 34 9. Scotland 6 8 16 30 10. Nigeria 5 4 11 20 11. Wales 6 15 12 33 12. Kenya 4 8 4 16 13. Jamaica 4 6 7 17 14. Singapore 4 2 7 13 15. Bahamas 4 0 4 8 16. Nauru 2 3 10 15 17. Northern Ireland 2 2 1 5 18. Cyprus 2 1 1 4 19. Pakistan 1 3 3 7 20. Fiji 1 1 1 3 21. Zambia 1 1 1 3 22. Zimbabwe 1 1 0 2 23. Namibia 1 0 4 5 24. United Republic of Tanzania 1 0 1 2 25. Bangladesh 1 0 0 1 26. Guyana 1 0 0 1 27. Mozambique 1 0 0 1 28. St Kitts and Nevis 1 0 0 1 29. Botswana 0 2 1 3 30. Uganda 0 2 0 2 31. Samoa 0 1 2 3 32. Trinidad & Tobago 0 1 0 1 33. Barbados 0 0 1 1 34. Cayman Islands 0 0 1 1 35. Ghana 0 0 1 1 36. Lesotho 0 0 1 1 37. Malta 0 0 1 1 38. Mauritius 0 0 1 1 39. St Lucia 0 0 1 1