Gymnastics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games

Gymnastics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
VenueChase Stadium, Kohimarama
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
Dates24 January – 3 February 1990

Gymnastics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was the second appearance of the Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games but the debut of Rhythmic gymnastics. The events were held in Auckland, New Zealand, from 24 January to 3 February 1990 and featured 19 events.[1]

The gymnastics events were held at Chase Stadium in Kohimarama.[2][3]

Canada topped the gymnastics medal table by virtue of winning 14 gold medals.[4]

1988 aerial view of Chase Stadium
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The stadium in 2021

Medal table

  *   Host nation (New Zealand)

Medals won by nation with totals, ranked by number of golds—sortable
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Canada1412228
2 Australia241016
3 England22610
4 New Zealand*2057
Totals (4 entries)20182361

Medallists

Artistic

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
All-Around Curtis Hibbert (CAN)57.95 Alan Nolet (CAN)57.8 James May (ENG)57.4
Team Canada
Alan Nolet
Claude Latendrese
Curtis Hibbert
Lorne Bobkin
171.8 England
David Cox
James May
Neil Thomas
Terence Bartlett
170.45 Australia
Brennon Dowrick
Kenneth Meredith
Peter Hogan
Tim Lees
169.5
Horizontal Bar Curtis Hibbert (CAN)
 Alan Nolet (CAN)
9.85 Brennon Dowrick (AUS)9.8
Parallel Bars Curtis Hibbert (CAN)9.8 Ken Meredith (AUS)9.675 Peter Hogan (AUS)9.6
Vault James May (ENG)9.625 Curtis Hibbert (CAN)9.575 Tim Lees (AUS)9.25
Pommel Horse Brennon Dowrick (AUS)9.825 Tim Lees (AUS)9.725 James May (ENG)9.7
Rings Curtis Hibbert (CAN)9.775 James May (ENG)9.75 Ken Meredith (AUS)9.725
Floor Neil Thomas (ENG)9.75 Alan Nolet (CAN)9.675 Curtis Hibbert (CAN)9.6
Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
All-Around Lori Strong (CAN)38.912 Monique Allen (AUS)38.687 Kylie Shadbolt (AUS)38.499
Team Canada
Janet Morin
Larissa Lowing
Lori Strong
Stella Umeh
116.784 Australia
Kylie Shadbolt
Lisa Read
Michelle Telfer
Monique Allen
115.272 England
Lisa Elliott
Lisa Grayson
Lorna Mainwaring
Louise Redding
114.046
Asymmetric Bars Monique Allen (AUS)9.875 Lori Strong (CAN)9.85 Michelle Telfer (AUS)9.737
Beam Lori Strong (CAN)9.85 Larissa Lowing (CAN)9.762 Kylie Shadbolt (AUS)9.7
Vault Nikki Jenkins (NZL)9.712 Lori Strong (CAN)9.643 Monique Allen (AUS)9.506
Floor Lori Strong (CAN)9.887 Larissa Lowing (CAN)9.762 Kylie Shadbolt (AUS)9.675

Rhythmic

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women
All-Around Mary Fuzesi (CAN)37.65 Madonna Gimotea (CAN)37.25 Angela Walker (NZL)36.9
Ball Madonna Gimotea (CAN)9.45 Mary Fuzesi (CAN)9.4 Angela Walker (NZL)9.25
Hoop Mary Fuzesi (CAN)9.4 Madonna Gimotea (CAN)9.2 Raewyn Jack (NZL)
 Alitia Sands (ENG)
 Viva Seifert (ENG)
9.1
Ribbon Mary Fuzesi (CAN)9.4 Madonna Gimotea (CAN)9.3 Raewyn Jack (NZL)
 Viva Seifert (ENG)
 Angela Walker (NZL)
9.2
Rope Angela Walker (NZL)9.3 Madonna Gimotea (CAN)9.275 Mary Fuzesi (CAN)9.25

References

  1. ↑ "Medal Standings Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Gold medal boost". Leicester Daily Mercury. 24 January 1990. p. 39. Retrieved 19 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Golden record aim down under". South Wales Echo. 15 January 1990. p. 18. Retrieved 19 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Gymnastics". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 19 February 2026.