Northern Ireland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Northern Ireland at the
2010 Commonwealth Games
CG codeNIR
CGANorthern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council
Websitenicgc.org
in Delhi, India
Competitors80 [1]
Flag bearersOpening: Mark Montgomery [2]
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
4
Total
10
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Ireland (1930)

Northern Ireland competed at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010.[3] The team went by the abbreviation NIR and used the Ulster Banner as its flag and Derry Air as the victory anthem.

The team was selected in various batches throughout May and June.[4][5][6]

Northern Ireland finished 24th in the medal table with three gold medals, four silver medals and four bronze medals.[7]

Medals

   Gold       Silver       Bronze    Total
Northern Ireland 33410

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldPaddy BarnesBoxingLight flyweightOctober 13
 GoldPatrick GallagherBoxingWelterweightOctober 13
 GoldEamonn O'KaneBoxingMiddleweightOctober 13
 SilverWendy HouvenaghelCyclingWomen's Individual PursuitOctober 8
 SilverSteven WardBoxingHeavyweightOctober 13
 SilverThomas McCarthyBoxingLight heavyweightOctober 13
 BronzeSean Downey
Martyn Irvine
Philip Lavery
David McCann		CyclingMen's Team PursuitOctober 7
 BronzeMatthew HallShootingMen's 50 metre rifle prone singlesOctober 13
 BronzeGary KellyLawn bowlsMen's SinglesOctober 13
 BronzeDavid CalvertShootingFull Bore Rifle Open singlesOctober 13

Team

Team Northern Ireland for the 2010 Commonwealth Games was confirmed on 10 September 2010,[8] the team members are as follows:[9][10][11][12]

Archery

Team Northern Ireland consists of 7 archers.

Emma Parker, Robert Hall, Stuart Wilson, Darrel Wilson, Mark Nesbitt, Ian McGibbon, Karl Watson.

Athletics

Team Northern Ireland consists of 10 athletes.

Ciara Mageean, Kelly McNeice, Amy Foster, Tom Reynolds, Stephen Scullion, James McIlroy, Joanna Mills, Jo Patterson, Katie Kirk, Christine McMahon.

Badminton

Men

Athlete Events Club
Matthew Gleavedoubles, mixed doubles, mixed teamAlpha Club, Lisburn[13]
Tony Stephensonsingles, doubles, mixed teamAlpha Club, Lisburn[14]

Women

Athlete Events Club
Caroline Blacksingles, doubles, mixed teamAlpha Club, Lisburn[15]
Sinead Chamberssingles, doubles, mixed doubles, mixed teamAlpha Club, Lisburn[15]
Team Event
Event Player(s) Pool Games Quarter Final Semi Final Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Mixed Team TBA Singapore Singapore Thu 7 Oct Thu 7 Oct Fri 8 Oct -
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Jamaica Jamaica
New Zealand New Zealand

Boxing

Team Northern Ireland consists of 9 boxers.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Overall
Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Paddy Barnes Light flyweight Bye Scotland Lain Butcher
W 4-2		 Australia Andrew Moloney
W 5-3		 India Amandeep Singh
W 5-0		 Namibia Jafet Uutoni
W 8-4
Michael Conlon Flyweight Bye Australia Jason Moloney
L +10-10		 Did not advance
Tyrone McCullagh Bantamweight Bye Australia Ibrahim Balla
W 7-2		 Wales Sean McGoldrick
L 4-3		 Did not advance
Mark O'Hara Lightweight Namibia Mikka Shonena
W 6-3		 New Zealand Angus Donaldson
W 6-0		 Canada Alex Rynn
L 9-5		 Did not advance
Steven Donnelly Light welterweight Australia Luke Woods
L 10-0		 Did not advance
Patrick Gallagher Welterweight Cameroon Joseph Mulema
W 3-0		 Bangladesh Suruz Bangali
W 9-0		 Namibia Mujandjae Kasuto
W 7-5		 India Dilbag Singh
W 5-4		 England Callum Smith
W 11-6
Eamonn O'Kane Middleweight Sri Lanka Ranil Jayathilakage
W 5-0		 New Zealand Nathon McKwen
W 9-2		 Samoa Afaese Fata
W 7-2		 Wales Keiran Harding
W 12-6		 England Anthony Ogogo
W 16-4
Tommy McCarthy Light heavyweight Bye Tanzania Leonard Machichi
W 11-1		 New Zealand Reece Papuni
W 7-2		 Kenya Joshua Makonjio
W 9-4		 Scotland Callum Johnson
L 8-1
Steven Ward Heavyweight Bye Australia Giancarlo Squillace
W 7-4		 India Manpreet Singh
W 11-10		 Scotland Stephen Simmons
W 6-1		 England Simon Vallily
L RSCH

Cycling

Team Northern Ireland consists of:

Wendy Houvenaghel, David McCann, Michael Hutchinson, Philip Lavery, Heather Carson, Martyn Irvine, Adam Armstrong, Sean Downey.

Northern Ireland won the bronze medal in the 4000 m men's team pursuit race.

Gymnastics

Team Northern Ireland consists of 3 gymnasts.

Luke Carson, Charlotte McKenna, Seriena Johnrose.

Lawn bowls

Men

Athlete Events Club
Neil BoothtriplesOld Bleach BC
Paul DalytriplesUlster Transport BC
Gary KellysinglesBallymoney BC
Gary McCloypairsPortrush BC
Ian McClurepairsPortrush BC
Martin McHughtriplesWhitehead BC

Women

Athlete Events Club
Sandra BailietriplesKnock BC
Mandy CunninghamtriplesEwarts BC
Jennifer DowdspairsBallymena BC
Barbara LoguetriplesBallymoney BC
Donna McCloypairsBallymena BC

Shooting

Men

Athlete Events
David Beattieclay pigeon trap, trap pair
David Calvertfullbore rifle, fullbore rifle pairs
Robert Doak10m air pistol, air pistol pair, 25m standard pistol, 25m standard pistol pair, 50m free pistol, centre fire pistol, centre fire pistol pair
Gary Duff50m rifle prone, 50m rifle prone pair
Matthew Hall50m rifle prone, 50m rifle prone pair
Ross McGuillanfullbore rifle, fullbore rifle pairs
Mervyn Morrisonclay pigeon trap, trap pair
Hugh Duncan Stewart10m air pistol, air pistol pair, 25m standard pistol, 25m standard pistol pair, centre fire pistol, centre fire pistol pair

Women

Athlete Events
Louise Aiken50m rifle prone
Debbie Baderclay pigeon trap, trap pair
Kirsty Barrclay pigeon trap, trap pair

Squash

Team Northern Ireland consists of 2 squash players. Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Zoe Barrsingles, doublesBangor
Madeline Perrysingles, doublesBanbridge

Table Tennis

Team Northern Ireland consists of 5 table tennis players.

Na Liu, Amanda Mogey, Ashley Given, Paul McCreery, Claire Nelson.

Swimming

Team Northern Ireland consists of 11 swimmers.

Melanie Nocher, Andrew Bree, Ryan Harrison, Conor Leaney, Bethany Carson, Michael Dawson, Chelsey Wilson, Clare Dawson, Sycerika McMahon, Laurence McGivern, Robert McFaul.

Wrestling

Team Northern Ireland consists of 1 wrestler.

Men – Freestyle
Event Wrestler Rank
Freestyle 96 kg Mark Montgomery -

References

  1. ↑ "McCausland applauds Delhi squad". 10 September 2010.
  2. ↑ "Swimmer Davies carries Wales flag". 2 October 2010.
  3. ↑ "N Ireland Commonwealth Games team". BBC Sport. 7 February 2006. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "NI picks first batch of athletes for Commonwealth Games". BBC News. 12 May 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "Twelve more are named for NI Commonwealth Games team". BBC Sport. 26 May 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  6. ↑ "Jason Smyth among 19 new inclusions in NI Delhi squad". BBC Sport. 17 June 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  7. ↑ "Medal Standings Delhi 2010". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  8. ↑ http://www.nicgc.org/news/ni-commonwealth-games-team-list/
  9. ↑ "Northern Ireland Delhi 2010". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 24 October 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ↑ "Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games: Sport-by-Sport". Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council. 3 October 2010. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  11. ↑ "NI picks first batch of athletes for Commonwealth Games". BBC Sport. 12 May 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "Team booklet" (PDF). Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  13. ↑ "Alpha chase Cup glory". Ireland's Saturday Night. 17 February 2007. p. 19. Retrieved 13 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  14. ↑ "Sinead on trail of a triple title bonanza". Belfast Telegraph. 27 January 2006. p. 28. Retrieved 13 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  15. 1 2 "Badminton". Belfast Telegraph. 10 September 2010. p. 70. Retrieved 13 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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