Rwanda at the Commonwealth Games

Rwanda at the
Commonwealth Games
CG codeRWA
CGARwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee
Websiteolympicrwanda.org
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Rwanda competed in the Commonwealth Games for the first time at the 2010 Games in Delhi, India.

Medal tally

GamesGoldSilverBronzeTotal
India 2010 Delhi0000
Scotland 2014 Glasgow0000
Australia 2018 Gold Coast0000
England 2022 Birmingham0000
Scotland 2026 Glasgow0011
Totals (5 entries)0011

Rwanda won their first Commonwealth medal in the 2026 games in Glasgow, a bronze in the Women's 10,000 metres athletics event.[1][2]

History

Rwanda joined the Commonwealth of Nations in November 2009[3] and gained membership to the Commonwealth Games Federation shortly afterwards.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Sikubwabo, Damas (28 July 2026). "PHOTOS: Niyonkuru ends Rwanda's C'wealth Games jinx with historic bronze". The New Times. Kigali, Rwanda. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Florence Niyonkuru Wins Rwanda's First-Ever Commonwealth Games Medal". The Dawn Rwanda. Kigali, Rwanda. 28 July 2026. Retrieved 31 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Rwanda". thecommonwealth.org. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "Rwanda". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  5. "Rwanda Medals". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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