Tonga At The Commonwealth Games
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The Kingdom of
Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...
has been a member of the
Commonwealth of Nations The Commonwealth of Nations, simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is a political association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire. The chief institutions of the organisation are the Co ...
since 1970. It has taken part in ten editions of the
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 ...
to date, beginning in 1974. Tonga's participation is under the responsibility of the
Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee (IOC code: TGA) is the National Olympic Committee representing Tonga. See also *Tonga at the Olympics *Tonga at the Commonwealth Games References

National Olympic Committees, To ...
(TASANOC).


Medal tally

Prior to the
2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, f ...
in
Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders w ...
,
Tonga Tonga (, ; ), officially the Kingdom of Tonga ( to, Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga), is a Polynesian country and archipelago. The country has 171 islands – of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over in ...
ranked joint fifty-fourth on the all-time medal tally of the Commonwealth Games having won a single medal when Paea Wolfgram took bronze in the Men's Super Heavyweight in
boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined ...
at the 1994 Games. During the Delhi Games that tally has increased to three medals after Lomalito Moala and Junior Fa each secured a bronze medal in the Men's Lightweight and Men's Super Heavyweight boxing events respectively.


See also

*
All-time medal tally of Commonwealth Games This page shows the all-time medal table for the Commonwealth Games since the first ''British Empire Games'' in 1930. The table is updated as of 8 August 2022, the day the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham ended. These rankings sort by the ...


References


External links


TASANOCCommonwealth Games Federation
{{Associations at the Commonwealth Games Tonga and the Commonwealth of Nations Nations at the Commonwealth Games