The British Crown dependency of Guernsey was represented in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in

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by a 28-member strong contingent, comprising 28 sportspersons and no officials. They competed in 8 sports, including athletics, badminton, cycling, lawn bowls, shooting, squash, swimming, and triathlon. They won no medals.

Medals

Guernsey's Commonwealth Games Team 2006

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* Dale Garland, Decathlon & 400 m Hurdles *

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, 800 m & 1500 m

Badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players p ...

Elena Johnson Elena Clare Johnson (born 2 November 1985) is a badminton player from Guernsey who competed in the Island Games since 2001 and the Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Game ...

& Paul Le Tocq, Mixed Doubles

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* Rob Smart, Mountain Bike *

Tobyn Horton Tobyn Scott Horton (born 7 October 1986) is a British former professional road racing cyclist from Guernsey. Originally a Mountain bike specialist as a child he later switched to road racing; he was successful at Island Games and British Dome ...

, Road Race

Lawn bowls Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport in which the objective is to roll biased balls so that they stop close to a smaller ball called a "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a bowling green, which may be flat (for "flat-gre ...

Alison Merrien Alison Jayne Merrien (born 28 November 1974) is an indoor bowls player from Saint Peter Port, Guernsey. Bowls career Indoors Merrien won double gold in the women's singles defeating Karen Murphy and the mixed pairs with Simon Skelton the 201 ...

Matt Le Ber Matthew Len Le Ber (born 1984) is an international lawn bowler from Guernsey. Bowls career He made his international debut in 2001 and represented Guernsey at four Commonwealth Games; in the singles at the 2006 Commonwealth Games & 2010 Commonw ...

Ian Merrien Ian Michael Merrien (born 1973) is a Guernsey international lawn bowler. Bowls career Merrien has represented Guernsey at three Commonwealth Games; in the singles at the 2002 Commonwealth Games, in the triples at the 2006 Commonwealth Games an ...

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Peter Jory Peter Michael Jory (, ; born 4 February 1974) is a British sport shooter from the island of Guernsey. Biography Early life Born and raised in Guernsey, Jory attended Elizabeth College. At the school, Jory shot with the combined cadet force ...

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, Full Bore Rifle Pairs * Nick Dewe & Stefan Roberts, Skeet

Squash Squash may refer to: Sports * Squash (sport), the high-speed racquet sport also known as squash racquets * Squash (professional wrestling), an extremely one-sided match in professional wrestling * Squash tennis, a game similar to squash but pla ...

* Chris Simpson

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* Ben Lowndes – Freestyle, Butterfly and Individual Medley * Jonathon Le Noury – 1500 m, 200 m and 100 m Freestyle * Ian Powell – Backstroke, Butterfly and Individual Medley * Gail Strobridge – Breaststroke and Individual Medley * Thomas Hollingsworth, Jeremy Osborne, Jonathon Le Noury, & Ian Hubert - Relay team

Triathlon A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the time transitioning between the ...

* Samantha Herridge * Alan Rowe * Damian Thacker *

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Source

Guernsey Commonwealth Games Association website
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Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...