Commonwealth Games 1978
![]() Commonwealth Games 1978 |
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venue | Edmonton , Canada |
participating countries | 47 |
Participating athletes | 1474 |
Competitions | 128 in 10 sports |
Opening ceremony | August 3, 1978 |
Closing ceremony | August 12, 1978 |
The 11th Commonwealth Games took place from August 3 to 12, 1978 in the Canadian city of Edmonton .
128 competitions were held in the following sports: badminton , bowls , boxing , gymnastics , weightlifting , athletics , cycling , wrestling , shooting and swimming (including diving ). 1474 athletes from 47 countries took part.
Competition gate
- Commonwealth Stadium : athletics, opening and closing ceremonies
- Clare Drake Arena: Badminton
- Commonwealth Bowls: Bowls
- Edmonton Gardens: Boxing
- Argyll Velodrome: cycling
- Northlands Coliseum : gymnastics
- Strathcona Shooting Range: Shooting
- Kinsmen Aquatic Center: swimming and diving
- Jubilee Auditorium: Weightlifting
- University of Alberta Gym: Wrestling
participating countries
sports
Medal table
space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
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1 |
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45 | 31 | 33 | 109 |
2 |
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27 | 27 | 33 | 87 |
3 |
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24 | 33 | 27 | 84 |
4th |
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7th | 6th | 5 | 18th |
5 |
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5 | 6th | 9 | 20th |
6th |
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5 | 5 | 5 | 15th |
7th |
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3 | 6th | 5 | 14th |
8th |
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2 | 2 | 3 | 7th |
9 |
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2 | 1 | 5 | 8th |
10 |
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2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
11 |
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2 | - | - | 2 |
12 |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 4th |
13 |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
15th |
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1 | 1 | - | 2 |
16 |
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- | 2 | 2 | 4th |
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- | 2 | 2 | 4th | |
18th |
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- | 1 | - | 1 |
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- | 1 | - | 1 | |
20th |
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- | - | 3 | 3 |
21st |
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- | - | 1 | 1 |