Wales at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

Wales at the
1994 Commonwealth Games
CG codeWAL
CGAWales at the Commonwealth Games
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in Victoria, Canada
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
5
Silver
8
Bronze
6
Total
19
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Wales competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, from 18 to 28 August 1994.[1][2]

Wales sent their largest team to date with 128 competititors and officials.[3]

Wales came 9th overall with 5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze medals.[4][5]

Medallists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Team

Athletics

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Jamie Baulch200, 400m, 4x400 relay
Nigel Bevanjavelin throw
Justin Chastonsteeplechase
Paul Gray110m hurdles, 4x400 relay
Philip Harries400m hurdles
Justin Hobbs5000, 10,000m
Colin Jackson110m hurdles
Peter Maitland100, 200m, 4x400 relay
Dale Rixonmarathon
Iwan Thomas200, 400m, 4x400 relay
Lee Wiltshireshot put
Neil Winterpole vault

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Cathy Dawson800m
Lisa Gibbsheptathlon
Hayley L. Nashmarathon

Badminton

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Chris Reessingles, doubles, mixed teamPenarth
Geraint Lewissingles, mixed, mixed teamPontypridd
David Tonksdoubles, mixed, mixed teamCheshire

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Kelly Morgansingles, doubles, mixed, mixed teamTonteg
Rachael Phippssingles, doubles, mixed, mixed teamTonteg

Boxing

Athlete Events Club Medals
Grant Briggs75kg middleweightPontypridd ABC
Jason Cook57kg featherweightMaesteg ABC
Gareth Lawrence60kg lightweightHighfields ABC, Cardiff
Kevin McCormack+91kg heavyweightCoed Eva ABC, Cwmbran & Navy
Andrew Robinson63.5kg light-welterweightPembroke ABC, Cardiff
Karl Thomas67kg welterweightPentwyn ABC
Richard Vowles54kg bantamweightLlanharan ABC

Cycling

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Stephen Collobyscratch, pursuit, points, TTT
Richard Hughesroad race, scratch, points
Alun OwenTTT
Matt Postleroad race, TTT
Daniel Wedleyroad race
Richard Woolesroad race, TTT
William Wrightroad race scratch, 1km time trial, points

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Clare Greenwoodroad race, pursuit, points
Sally Hodgeroad race, points

Diving

Athlete Events Club Medals
Bob Morganspringboard, platform

Gymnastics

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Gareth Daviesall-around, team
Gareth Irwinall-around, horizontal, parallel, team
Andrew Tombsall-around, team

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Claire Hamerall-around, floor, team
Sonia Lawrenceall-around, floor, vault, team
Bethan Powellall-around, uneven bars, team

Lawn bowls

Men[6]

Athlete Events Club Medals
Jim HoskinsfoursBridgend BC
Wyn MatthewsfoursGraig Merthyr BC
John PricepairsAberavon BC
Phil RowlandsfoursPenhill BC
Will ThomassinglesPontrhydyfen BC
Robert WealepairsPresteigne BC
Dai WilkinsfoursPontrhydyfen BC

Women[6]

Athlete Events Club Medals
Janet AcklandpairsPenarth Belle Vue BC
Ann DaintonpairsBarry Plastics BC
Mary DaviesfoursLlandrindod Wells BC
Linda EvansfoursPort Talbot BC
Val HowellfoursMerthyr West End BC
Rita JonessinglesGilfach Bargoed BC
Betty MorganfoursLlandrindod Wells BC

Shooting

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
James Birkett-Evanstrap, pair
Richard Cravenrapid fire, pair, centre fire pistol, pair
David Daviesfullbore rifle, pair
Desmond Daviesskeet, pair
Mark Evanstrap, pair
Jonathan Jamesfullbore rifle, pair
Michael Jayrapid fire, pair, centre fire pistol, pair,
Antony Lewisskeet, pair
Adrian Morrisair rifle

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Susan Hartopair rifle, pair, rifle 3Pos, pair, prone, pair
Julie Malcolmair rifle, pair, rifle 3Pos, pair, prone, pair

Swimming

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Andrew Ayers100, 200m breaststroke, medley relay
Christopher Jones100, 200m backstroke, 200 free, 200, 400 medley, 2xrelay
Mark Jones100m butterfly, 50, 100m free, 2xrelay
Ian Lundie200, 400m free, freestyle relay
Phillip Melhuish100, 200m breaststroke
Michael Watkins100, 200m butterfly, 2xrelay

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Victoria Hale200, 400m freestyle, 400 medley, 4x100 free relay
Sara Hopkins50, 100m freestyle, 4x100 free relay
Maxine Lock100m butterfly, 50, 100m free, 4x100 free relay
Charlotte Niblett200, 400m medley, 4x100 free relay

Weightlifting

Athlete Events Club Medals
Andy Goswell76kg
Gareth Hives108kg, ,
Dave Morgan76kg, ,
Tony Morgan70kg
Terry Perdue+108kg
Paul Richard64kg
Mark Roach70kg
Neil Taylor83kg
Rhodri Thomas83kg
Gary Williams99kg

References

  1. ↑ "Wales Victoria 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ↑ "1994 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Biggest ever in Welsh Games bid". South Wales Echo. 18 May 1994. p. 39. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Medal Standings Victoria 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Commonwealth Games History". WTSF. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  6. 1 2 "Gold on the Greens". South Wales Echo. 29 July 1994. p. 51. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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