Gymnastics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Gymnastics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
VenuePutra Indoor Stadium
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dates11 to 21 September 1998

Gymnastics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was the fourth appearance of Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games and the third appearance of Rhythmic gymnastics. The events were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 11 to 21 September 1998 and featured 14 artistic disciplines and 6 rhythmic disciplines for a total of 20 events.[1]

The gymnastics events were held at the Putra Indoor Stadium part of the Bukit Jalil National Sports Complex.[2]

Australia topped the gymnastics medal table by virtue of winning nine gold medals.[3]

Putra Indoor Stadium exterior in 2022
The interior in 2017

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Malaysia)

Medals won by nation with totals, ranked by number of golds—sortable
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia991028
2 Canada65415
3 England3339
4 South Africa1214
5 Malaysia*1124
Totals (5 entries)20202060

Medallists

Artistic gymastics

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team event  England
Andrew Atherton
Craig Heap
John Smethurst
Lee McDermott
Ross Brewer		  Australia
Andrei Kravtsov
Brennon Dowrick
Bret Hudson
Pavel Mamine
Philippe Rizzo		  Canada
Alexander Jeltkov
Grant Golding
Kristan Burley
Peter Schmid
Richard Ikeda
All-around Andrei Kravtsov
 Australia		 Andrew Atherton
 England		 Brennon Dowrick
 Australia
Floor Andrei Kravtsov
 Australia		 Christian Brezeanu
 South Africa		 John Smethurst
 England
David Phillips
 New Zealand
Pommel horse Andrei Kravtsov
 Australia		 Richard Ikeda
 Canada		 Brennon Dowrick
 Australia
Rings Pavel Mamine
 Australia		 Andrew Atherton
 England		 Athol Myhill
 South Africa
Vault Simon Hutcheon
 South Africa		 Christian Brezeanu
 South Africa		 Bret Hudson
 Australia
Parallel bars Andrei Kravtsov
 Australia		 Richard Ikeda
 Canada		 Bret Hudson
 Australia
Horizontal bar Alexander Jeltkov
 Canada		 Kris Burley
 Canada		 Lee McDermott
 England
Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team event  Australia
Allana Slater
Katarina Frketic
Lisa Skinner
Trudy McIntosh
Zeena McLaughlin		  England
Annika Reeder
Gemma Cuff
Kelly Hackman
Lisa Mason
Melissa Wilcox		  Canada
Crystal Gilmore
Emilie Fournier
Katie Rowland
Lise Leveille
Veronique Leclerc
All-around Zeena McLaughlin
 Australia		 Allana Slater
 Australia		 Trudy McIntosh
 Australia
Vault Lisa Mason
 England		 Trudy McIntosh
 Australia		 Annika Reeder
 England
Uneven bars Lisa Skinner
 Australia		 Veronique Leclerc
 Canada		 Zeena McLaughlin
 Australia
Balance beam Trudy McIntosh
 Australia		 Zeena McLaughlin
 Australia		 Lise Leveille
 Canada
Floor Annika Reeder
 England		 Allana Slater
 Australia		 Zeena McLaughlin
 Australia

Rhythmic gymastics

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Clubs Erika-Leigh Stirton
 Canada		 Shaneez Johnston
 Australia		 Emilie Livingston
 Canada
Hoop Erika-Leigh Stirton
 Canada		 Thye Chee Kiat
 Malaysia		 Leigh Marning
 Australia
Ribbon Erika-Leigh Stirton
 Canada		 Shaneez Johnston
 Australia		 Carolyn Au Yong
 Malaysia
Rope Erika-Leigh Stirton
 Canada		 Leigh Marning
 Australia		 Thye Chee Kiat
 Malaysia
All-around Erika-Leigh Stirton
 Canada		 Leigh Marning
 Australia		 Shaneez Johnston
 Australia
team  Malaysia
Carolyn Au-Yong
Chee Kiat Thye
El Regina Tajudin
Sarina Sundara Rajah		  Canada
Emilie Livingston
Erika-Leigh Stirton
Katie Iafolla		  Australia
Danielle Le Ray
Kristy Darrah
Leigh Marning
Shaneez Johnston

Men's artistic results

Team

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RANK TEAM SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  England
Andrew Atherton
Ross Brewer
Craig Heap
Lee McDermott
John Smethurst		 162.275
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia
Brennon Dowrick
Bret Hudson
Andrei Kravtsov
Pavel Mamine
Philippe Rizzo		 162.150
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada
Kristan Burley
Grant Golding
Richard Ikeda
Alexander Jeltkov
Peter Schmid		 155.825
4.  South Africa 152.025
5.  Malaysia 147.075
6.  New Zealand 145.325
7.  Wales 145.075
8.  Scotland 143.675

All-around

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Andrei Kravtsov (AUS) 54.675
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Andrew Atherton (ENG) 54.025
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Brennon Dowrick (AUS) 52.500
4.  Kristan Burley (CAN) 51.750
5.  Alexander Jeltkov (CAN) 51.700
5.  Craig Heap (ENG) 51.700
7.  Peter Schmid (CAN) 51.250
8.  Christian Brezeanu (RSA) 50.225
9.  Jon Mutch (SCO) 49.550
10.  Loke Yik Siang (MAS) 49.475
11.  Dewald Laubscher (RSA) 49.225
12.  Bret Hudson (NZL) 48.850
13.  Paul Morris (WAL) 48.525
14.  Shane Lyons (NZL) 48.500
15.  Steve Frew (SCO) 48.300
16.  Andreas Kousios (CYP) 48.000
17.  Jason Wink (WAL) 47.850
18.  David Eaton (WAL) 47.650
19.  Onn Kwang Tung (MAS) 47.600
20.  Barry Collie (SCO) 47.475
21.  Brendan Wilde (NZL) 46.475
22.  Herodotos Giorgallas (CYP) 46.425
23.  Paul Mikkelson (NZL) 45.750

Floor exercise

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Andrei Kravtsov (AUS) 9.325
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Christian Brezeanu (RSA) 8.950
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  John Smethurst (ENG) 8.737
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  David Phillips (NZL) 8.737
5.  Peter Schmid (CAN) 8.725
6.  Loke Yik Siang (MAS) 8.475
7.  Simon Hutcheon (RSA) 8.012
8.  Andrew Atherton (ENG) 7.800

Pommel horse

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Andrei Kravtsov (AUS) 9.487
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Richard Ikeda (CAN) 9.462
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Brennon Dowrick (AUS) 9.137
4.  Lee McDermott (ENG) 9.112
5.  Zoltan Erdey (RSA) 9.050
6.  Andrew Atherton (ENG) 8.625
7.  Loke Yik Siang (MAS) 8.425
8.  Christian Brezeanu (RSA) 8.175

Rings

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Pavel Mamine (AUS) 9.337
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Andrew Atherton (ENG) 9.325
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Athol Myhill (RSA) 9.112
4.  Bret Hudson (AUS) 8.687
5.  Alexander Jeltkov (CAN) 8.587
6.  Paul Morris (WAL) 8.575
7.  Christian Brezeanu (RSA) 8.162
8.  Lee McDermott (ENG) 7.875

Vault

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Simon Hutcheon (RSA) 9.537
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Christian Brezeanu (RSA) 9.281
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Bret Hudson (AUS) 9.268
4.  Kristan Burley (CAN) 9.062
5.  Craig Heap (ENG) 8.962
6.  Herodotos Giorgallas (CYP) 8.800
7.  Andreas Kousios (CYP) 8.793

Parallel bars

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Andrei Kravtsov (AUS) 9.637
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Richard Ikeda (CAN) 9.112
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Bret Hudson (AUS) 8.887
4.  Ross Brewer (ENG) 8.837
5.  Andrew Atherton (ENG) 8.462
6.  Zulkarnain Majid (MAS) 8.375
7.  Alexander Jeltkov (CAN) 8.350
8.  David Phillips (NZL) 7.950

Horizontal Bar

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Alexander Jeltkov (CAN) 9.425
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kristan Burley (CAN) 9.000
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Lee McDermott (ENG) 8.950
4.  Andrei Kravtsov (AUS) 8.662
5.  Philippe Rizzo (AUS) 8.525
6.  Yoke Yik Siang (MAS) 8.375
7.  Dewald Laubscher (RSA) 8.175
8.  Craig Heap (ENG) 7.925

Women's artistic results

Team

[1]

RANK TEAM SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Australia
Katarina Frketic
Trudy McIntosh
Zeena McLaughlin
Lisa Skinner
Allana Slater		 111.408
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  England
Gemma Cuff
Kelly Hackman
Lisa Mason
Annika Reeder
Melissa Wilcox		 110.640
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada
Emilie Fournier
Crystal Gilmore
Veronique Leclerc
Lise Leveille
Katie Rowland		 108.884
4.  Wales 104.383
5.  South Africa 103.027
6.  Northern Ireland 102.085
7.  Malaysia 101.857
8.  New Zealand 101.817
9.  Namibia 90.022
10.  Bermuda 88.222

All-around

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Zeena McLaughlin (AUS) 37.917
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Allana Slater (AUS) 37.324
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Trudy McIntosh (AUS) 36.636
4.  Lisa Mason (ENG) 36.285
5.  Emilie Fournier (CAN) 35.936
6.  Laura Robertson (NZL) 35.349
7.  Crystal Gilmore (CAN) 35.262
8.  Annika Reeder (ENG) 35.348
9.  Nadene de Kock (RSA) 34.992
10.  Kelly Hackman (ENG) 34.905
11.  Holly Murdock (NIR) 34.723
12.  Danielle Hart (NZL) 34.430
13.  Natalie Lucitt (WAL) 34.280
14.  Veronique Leclerc (CAN) 34.249
15.  Sonia Lawrence (WAL) 33.860
16.  Janine Mortimer (WAL) 33.805
17.  Au Li Yen (MAS) 33.442
18.  Caroline Demetriou (RSA) 33.305
19.  Zoe Brown (NIR) 33.055
20.  Althea Boon (NZL) 32.824
21.  Laura Dwyer (NIR) 32.175
22.  Ernadia Omar (MAS) 32.017
23.  Hanli Borcherds (RSA) 31.916
24.  Gharde Geldenhuys (NAM) 30.665

Vault

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Lisa Mason (ENG) 9.231
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Trudy McIntosh (AUS) 9.162
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Annika Reeder (ENG) 9.124
4.  Sonia Lawrence (WAL) 9.118
5.  Au Li Yen (MAS) 9.056
6.  Lisa Skinner (AUS) 8.943
7.  Holly Murdock (NIR) 8.787
8.  Katie Rowland (CAN) 8.774

Uneven bars

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Lisa Skinner (AUS) 9.612
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Veronique Leclerc (CAN) 9.550
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Zeena McLaughlin (AUS) 9.512
4.  Kelly Hackman (ENG) 9.150
5.  Sonia Lawrence (WAL) 9.075
6.  Nadene de Kock (RSA) 8.925
7.  Melissa Wilcox (ENG) 8.287
8.  Janine Mortimer (WAL) 8.125

Balance beam

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Trudy McIntosh (AUS) 9.550
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Zeena McLaughlin (AUS) 9.375
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Lise Leveille (CAN) 9.350
4.  Kelly Hackman (ENG) 9.187
5.  Natalie Lucitt (WAL) 9.050
6.  Au Li Yen (MAL) 8.662
7.  Tammy le Roux (RSA) 8.287
8.  Lisa Mason (ENG) 7.025

Floor exercise

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RANK GYMNAST SCORE
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Annika Reeder (ENG) 9.675
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Allana Slater (AUS) 9.587
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Zeena McLaughlin (AUS) 9.487
4.  Laura Robertson (NZL) 9.212
5.  Katie Rowland (CAN) 8.837
6.  Au Li Yen (MAL) 8.050
7.  Kelly Hackman (ENG) 7.600
8.  Holly Murdock (NIR) 7.562

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Medal Standings Kuala Lumpur 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Forget the high of 1998, Commonwealth Games is low priority now". The Star. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Gymnastics". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 5 March 2026.

See also

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