Commonwealth Games 1994
Commonwealth Games 1994 |
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venue | Victoria , Canada |
participating countries | 63 |
Participating athletes | 2557 |
Competitions | 219 in 10 sports |
Opening ceremony | August 18, 1994 |
Closing ceremony | August 28, 1994 |
The 15th Commonwealth Games took place from August 18 to 28, 1994 in the Canadian city of Victoria .
There were 219 competitions in the sports of badminton , bowls , boxing , weightlifting , athletics , cycling , wrestling , shooting , swimming (including diving ) and gymnastics (including rhythmic gymnastics ). 2557 athletes from 63 countries took part. The main competition site was the Centennial Stadium .
After 36 years and the end of apartheid , South Africa returned to the Commonwealth Games. On the other hand, it was the last participation for Hong Kong , which three years later became a Chinese Special Administrative Region.
participating countries
Results
(The links lead to detailed results pages)
Medal table
space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
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1 | Australia | 88 | 53 | 43 | 184 |
2 | Canada | 41 | 43 | 49 | 133 |
3 | England | 31 | 45 | 51 | 127 |
4th | Nigeria | 11 | 13 | 13 | 37 |
5 | Kenya | 7th | 4th | 8th | 19th |
6th | India | 6th | 12 | 7th | 25th |
7th | Scotland | 6th | 3 | 11 | 20th |
8th | New Zealand | 5 | 16 | 21st | 42 |
9 | Wales | 5 | 8th | 6th | 19th |
10 | Northern Ireland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
11 | Nauru | 3 | - | - | 3 |
12 | South Africa | 2 | 4th | 5 | 11 |
13 | Jamaica | 2 | 4th | 2 | 8th |
14th | Malaysia | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7th |
15th | Cyprus | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
16 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 2 | - | 3 |
17th | Zambia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4th |
18th | Namibia | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
19th | Zimbabwe | - | 3 | 3 | 2 |
20th | Papua New Guinea | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Western Samoa | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
22nd | Hong Kong | - | - | 4th | 4th |
23 | Pakistan | - | - | 3 | 3 |
24 | Ghana | - | - | 2 | 2 |
Trinidad and Tobago | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
Uganda | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
27 | Bermuda | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Botswana | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
guernsey | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Norfolk Island | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Seychelles | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Tanzania | - | - | 1 | 1 | |
Tonga | - | - | 1 | 1 |