Scotland At The 2018 Commonwealth Games
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Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...
competed at the
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in
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from 4 April to 15 April 2018. It was Scotland's 21st appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930. Track and field athlete
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was the country's flag bearer during the
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Competitors

, style="text-align:left; width:78%; vertical-align:top;", The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.


Medallists

, style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;", Relay competitors named in ''italics'' did not participate in the corresponding finals.


Athletics

Team Scotland announced the majority of its squad on 12 December 2017. Changes have been made since then and the 23-strong squad of 9 men and 14 women is accurate as of 1 March 2018. It includes
Beth Potter Beth Potter (born 27 December 1991) is a Scottish long-distance runner and triathlete competing internationally for Great Britain, and for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games. She competed for Great Britain in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympi ...
, who by virtue of already being selected for the triathlon will be the first ever Scot to contest two sports at the same Commonwealth Games. ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Women ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Combined events –
Heptathlon A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek επτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "competition"). A competitor in a hept ...


Badminton

Team Scotland announced its squad of 8 players (5 men and 3 women) on 14 February 2018. ;Singles ;Doubles ;Mixed team ;Roster *
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* Alexander Dunn *
Kirsty Gilmour Kirsty Gilmour (born 21 September 1993) is a Scottish badminton player who has represented both Scotland and Great Britain. Career Gilmour won the silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, losing out to Michelle Li of Canada in the fina ...
* Adam Hall *
Patrick MacHugh Patrick Robin Douglas MacHugh (born 29 March 1992) is a Scottish badminton player who played for the BC Tafers in Fribourg, Switzerland. He began playing badminton at aged ten, and selected to join national team in 2011. He competed at the 2014 ...
*
Julie MacPherson Julie MacPherson (born 17 November 1997) is a Scottish badminton player who competes in international level events. She affiliate with club V3F, Mulhouse. She has won the Scottish National Championships four times in the women's doubles and t ...
* Kieran Merrilees *
Eleanor O'Donnell Eleanor O'Donnell (born 1 September 1998) is a Scottish badminton player who competes in international level events. Her highest achievements were winning a silver medal at the 2017 European Junior Championships and competing as the youngest co ...
;Pool A ;Quarterfinals


Basketball

Scotland was invited by
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and the CGF to enter a team of 12 men. The squad was announced on 17 January 2018.


Men's tournament

;Roster * Kieron Achara *
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* Bantu Burroughs * Chris Cleary *
Nick Collins Nicholas Cordell Collins (born August 16, 1983) is a former American football safety who played seven seasons for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Bethune-Cookman, and was drafted by ...
*
Alasdair Fraser Alasdair Fraser (born 14 May 1955, Clackmannan, Scotland) is a Scottish fiddler, composer, performer and recording artist. Fraser operates Culburnie Records and is a leading artist on the label. He has founded five summer fiddling programs ...
*
Kyle Jimenez Kyle or Kyles may refer to: Places Canada * Kyle, Saskatchewan, Canada Ireland * Kyle, County Laois * Kyle, County Wexford Scotland * Kyle, Ayrshire, area of Scotland which stretched across parts of modern-day East Ayrshire and South Ayrshir ...
* Callan Low * Fraser Malcolm *
Gareth Murray Gareth Murray (born 23 September 1984) is a Scottish former professional basketball player and head coach for Caledonia Gladiators, born in Arbroath. He also serves as the Gladiators current head coach. Professional career Murray started his ...
* Sean Nealon-Lino *
Michael Vigor Michael James Vigor (born 17 September 1990) is a Scottish-born Australian professional basketball player for the Willetton Tigers of the NBL1 West. He made his debut in the State Basketball League (SBL) for the Perth Redbacks in 2008 and in 20 ...
;Pool B ---- ---- ;Qualifying finals ;Semifinals ;Bronze medal match


Beach volleyball

Scotland qualified a team of two men by winning the European Qualification Tournament in Cyprus. In addition, they accepted an invitation by FIVB and the CGF to enter a team of two women.


Boxing

Team Scotland announced the majority of its 11-strong squad (9 men and 2 women) on 30 November 2017. Following a men's light heavyweight box-off at the ''GB Boxing Championships'', another boxer was added on 12 December 2017. A further addition to the squad was made on 1 February 2018. ;Men ;Women


Cycling

Team Scotland announced its squad on 14 February 2018. Andy Fenn subsequently withdrew himself due to changes in his race programme, ergo the 15-strong squad now consists of 9 men and 6 women.


Road

;Men ;Women


Track

;Sprint ;Keirin ;Time trial ;Pursuit ;Points race ;Scratch race


Mountain bike


Diving

Team Scotland announced its squad of 4 divers (2 men and 2 women) on 14 February 2018. ;Men ;Women


Gymnastics

Team Scotland announced the majority of its 10-strong squad (5 men and 5 women) on 14 February 2018. Further additions to the squad were made on 20 February 2018 and 1 March 2018.


Artistic

;Men ;Team Final & Individual Qualification ;Individual Finals ;Women ;Team Final & Individual Qualification ;Individual Finals


Hockey

Scotland qualified both men's and women's teams by placing in the top nine (excluding the host nation, Australia) among Commonwealth nations in the FIH World Rankings as of 31 October 2017. Each team consists of 18 players for a total of 36. Both initial teams were announced on 14 February 2018. The current teams are correct as of 9 March 2018.


Men's tournament

;Squad * Tommy Alexander *
Russell Anderson Russell Anderson (born 25 October 1978) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He played in the Scottish Premier League for Aberdeen, the Premier League for Sunderland, and the Football League for Plymouth ...
* Kenneth Bain * Michael Bremner *
Gavin Byers Gavin is a male given name originating from Scotland. It is a variation on the medieval name Gawain, meaning "God send" or "white hawk" (or falcon). Sir Gawain was a knight of King Arthur's Round Table. ''Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'' is an ep ...
* Callum Duke *
Alan Forsyth Alan Forsyth (born 5 April 1992) is a Scottish field hockey player who plays as a forward for HGC and the Scotland and Great Britain national teams. He is the son of Derek Forsyth, the head coach of Scotland. Club career Forsyth plays club hoc ...
* David Forsyth * Cameron Fraser * Chris Grassick * Rob Harwood * William Marshall * Steven McIlravey * Gordon McIntyre * Lee Morton * Nick Parkes *
Duncan Riddell Duncan MacLeod Riddell (born 26 September 1993) is an international field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Scotland and plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League for Reading Hockey Club Reading Hockey Club is a field hock ...
*
Jamie Wong Jamie Wong Wan-Yiu (; born 4 November 1986) is a Hong Kong cyclist. She was second in the Asian Cycling Championships in 2007 in Thailand. A year later she won the points race at the 2007–08 Track Cycling World Cup in Copenhagen. 2010 Asia ...
;Pool A ---- ---- ---- ;Fifth and sixth place


Women's tournament

;Squad * Amy Brodie * Camilla Brown *
Nicki Cochrane Nicola "Nicki" or "Nicky" Cochrane (born 8 December 1993) in Glasgow, Scotland is a Scottish international field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Scotland and Great Britain. Cochrane attended Strathallan School and studied sport and ...
* Robyn Collins * Rebecca Condie *
Amy Costello Amy Ewart Costello (born 14 January 1998) is a Scottish field hockey player who plays as a defender in the German Women's Feldhockey Bundesliga for UHC Hamburg and for the Scotland and Great Britain national teams. Club career She plays club ...
*
Kareena Cuthbert Kareena "Kaz" Cuthbert (née Marshall) was born 27 January 1987. Cuthbert is a female field hockey player from Scotland. She has made over 150 appearances for the Women's National Team. Marshall was born in Paisley and attended Greenock Acad ...
* Mairi Drummond *
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* Alison Howie * Sarah Jamieson * Lucy Lanigan * Nikki Lloyd * Sarah Robertson * Katie Robertson * Nicola Skrastin * Rebecca Ward *
Charlotte Watson Charlotte Watson (born 23 April 1998) is a Scottish field hockey, who plays as a forward for Scotland women's national field hockey team, Scotland and Great Britain women's national field hockey team, Great Britain. Personal life Charlotte Wat ...
;Pool B ---- ---- ---- ;Seventh and eighth place


Lawn bowls

Team Scotland announced its squad of 17 lawn bowlers and directors (10 men and 7 women) in two tranches. The first tranche of 10 participants was announced on 3 October 2017; the second tranche of 7 participants was announced on 30 November 2017. ;Men ;Women ;Para-sport


Netball

Scotland qualified a team of 12 players by virtue of being ranked in the top 11 (excluding the host nation, Australia) of the
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on 1 July 2017. ;Pool B ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Ninth place match


Rugby sevens

Scotland qualified a team for the men's tournament by being among the top nine ranked nations from the Commonwealth in the
2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series The 2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series, known for sponsorship reasons as the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, was the 18th annual series of rugby sevens tournaments for national rugby sevens teams. The Sevens Series has been run by World Rugby ...
ranking. The 13-strong squad was named on 15 March 2018.


Men's tournament

;Squad Glenn Bryce
Matt Fagerson Matthew Joseph Fagerson (born 16 July 1998) is a Scottish professional rugby union player who plays as a number eight for United Rugby Championship club Glasgow Warriors and the Scotland national team. Early life Fagerson played for the g ...

Jamie Farndale
James Fleming
Nyle Godsmark
Darcy Graham Darcy Graham (born 21 June 1997) is a Scottish professional rugby union player who currently plays for Edinburgh Rugby and Scotland national team as a winger and fullback. Rugby union career Amateur career Graham played for Hawick Rugby ...

George Horne
Ruaridh Jackson Ruaridh James Howard Jackson (born 12 February 1988) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. He previously played for Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14. Jackson started his career playing at fly-half, but soon transitioned to playin ...

Lee Jones
Gavin Lowe Gavin Lowe (born 1 March 1995 in Carluke) is a Scottish international 7s rugby union player at the Full Back position. Rugby union career Amateur career Lowe first played his rugby for Ayr Rugby but moved on to the Glasgow Hawks. He was ...

Max McFarland
Joe Nayacavou
Scott Riddell ;Pool A ;Classification semi-finals ;Match for fifth place


Shooting

Team Scotland announced the majority of its 13-strong squad (7 men and 6 women) on 30 November 2017. Further additions to the squad were made on 14 February 2018 and 1 March 2018. ;Men ;Women ;Open


Squash

Team Scotland announced its squad of 5 players (3 men and 2 women) in two tranches. The first tranche of 2 players was announced on 8 November 2017; the second tranche of 3 players was announced on 20 February 2018. ;Singles ;Doubles


Swimming

Team Scotland announced the majority of its 25-strong squad (15 men and 10 women) on 3 October 2017. Two para-swimmers were added on 17 January 2018 and two swimmers were added on 14 February 2018. ;Men ;Women


Table tennis

Team Scotland announced its squad of 3 players (all men) on 17 January 2018. ;Singles ;Doubles ;Team


Triathlon

Team Scotland announced the majority of its 5-strong squad (2 men and 3 women) on 30 November 2017. The fifth triathlete was announced on 17 January 2018. ;Individual ;Mixed Relay ;Paratriathlon


Weightlifting

Team Scotland announced its squad of 4 weightlifters (2 men and 2 women) on 30 November 2017. A powerlifter was added on 17 January 2018.


Powerlifting

Scotland participated with 1 athlete (1 man).


Wrestling

Team Scotland announced its squad of 4 wrestlers (all men) on 14 February 2018. ;Men


References

{{Associations at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Nations at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Scotland at the Commonwealth Games
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