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2002 Commonwealth Games The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ...
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Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in ...
was represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for Wales (CGCE). 228 athletes participated for Wales at the games.


Medals

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Gold

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Jamie Arthur Jamie Arthur (born 17 December 1979) is a former professional boxer. Born in Scotland, Arthur moved to Wales at a young age and took up boxing. He was selected to represent Wales at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester in the men's lightw ...
, Boxing – Lightweight 60 kg *
Nicole Cooke Nicole Denise Cooke, MBE (born 13 April 1983) is a Welsh former professional road bicycle racer and Commonwealth, Olympic and World road race champion. At Beijing in 2008 she became the first British woman to win a Gold Olympic medal in any c ...
, cycling – road race *
Johanne Brekke Johanne Brekke (born 11 August 1978) is a Welsh sports shooter. Brekke won a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the Women's Smallbore Rifle Prone Pairs event alongside Ceri Dallimore, a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in ...
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Ceri Dallimore Ceri Dallimore (born 2 July 1974) is a Welsh sport shooter. Dallimore won a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the Women's Smallbore Rifle Prone Pairs event alongside Johanne Brekke. She also competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games ...
, shooting – women's smallbore rifle, prone pairs *
Michaela Breeze Michaela Alica Breeze (born 17 May 1979) is a British former weightlifter. Breeze was born in Watford and raised in Cornwall and educated at Wadebridge School. She started weightlifting under the guidance of PE teacher Dave Allen. Breeze then ...
, weightlifting – 58 kg snatch * Dave Morgan, weightlifting – 77 kg clean and jerk * Dave Morgan, weightlifting – 77 kg combined


Silver

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Colin Jackson Colin Ray Jackson, (born 18 February 1967) is a Welsh former sprint and hurdling athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles. During a career in which he represented Great Britain and Wales, he won an Olympic silver medal, became wo ...
, athletics – 110 m hurdles * Matt Elias, athletics – 400 m hurdles *
Iwan Thomas Iwan Gwyn Thomas (born 5 January 1974) is a Welsh sprinter who represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the Olympic Games in the 400 metres, and Wales at the Commonwealth Games. Thomas is a former European, Commonwealth Games and Wo ...
, Matt Elias,
Jamie Baulch James Stephen Baulch (born 3 May 1973) is a retired Welsh sprint athlete and television presenter. He won the 400 metres gold medal at the 1999 World Indoor Championships. As a member of British 4 × 400 metres relay teams, he won a gold medal ...
and Tim Benjamin, athletics – 4 × 400 m relay * Hayley Tullett, athletics – 1500 m *
Huw Pritchard Huw Pritchard (born 7 January 1976 in Cardiff, Wales), is a former Welsh racing cyclist. He represented Wales at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, and again in Manchester in the 2002 Commonwealth Games, where he won the silver medal ...
, cycling – 20 km scratch race * Adam Robertson & Ryan Jenkins, table tennis – men's doubles * Dave Morgan, weightlifting – 77 kg snatch *
Michaela Breeze Michaela Alica Breeze (born 17 May 1979) is a British former weightlifter. Breeze was born in Watford and raised in Cornwall and educated at Wadebridge School. She started weightlifting under the guidance of PE teacher Dave Allen. Breeze then ...
, weightlifting – 58 kg clean and jerk *
Michaela Breeze Michaela Alica Breeze (born 17 May 1979) is a British former weightlifter. Breeze was born in Watford and raised in Cornwall and educated at Wadebridge School. She started weightlifting under the guidance of PE teacher Dave Allen. Breeze then ...
, weightlifting – 58 kg combined * Leanda Cave, women's triathlon * Derek Dowling, John Gronow & Kevin Woolmore, lawn bowls – men's triples EAD *
Jo Melen Jo, jo, JO, or J.O. may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Jo'' (film), a 1972 French comedy * ''Jo'' (TV series), a French TV series *"Jo", a song by Goldfrapp from ''Tales of Us'' *"Jo", a song by Mr. Oizo from ''Lambs Anger'' * Jo a fictio ...
, judo – women's – up to 78 kg *
Angharad Sweet Angharad (; ) is a feminine given name in the Welsh language, having a long association with Welsh royalty, history and myth. It translates to English as ''much loved one''. In Welsh mythology, Angharad Golden-Hand is the lover of Peredur in th ...
, judo – women's – over 78 kg


Bronze

* David Roberts, swimming – multi-disability 100 m freestyle * Richard Vaughan, badminton – men's singles * Kevin Evans, boxing – super heavyweight over 91 kg *
Robert Weale Robert Arthur Weale (born in Hereford on 3 April 1963), is a Welsh international Bowls, lawn and indoor bowls player. Weale is originally from Presteigne and was educated at John Beddoes School, but now lives in Hereford. In 2022, he was induct ...
, Lawn Bowls – men's singles * Anwen Butten & Joanna Weale, lawn bowls – women's doubles * Wales, Lawn Bowls – men's fours * Wales, Lawn Bowls – women's fours *
Michael Wixey Michael Wixey (born 4 June 1971) is a Welsh sport shooter. He competed in the men's trap event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, ...
, Shooting – men's Olympic trap pairs *
Gary Cole Gary Michael Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American television, film and voice actor. Cole began his professional acting career on stage at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1985. On television, he has had starring roles in the ...
, judo – men's -60 kg *
Claire Scourfield Clair or Claire may refer to: *Claire (given name), a list of people with the name Claire * Clair (surname) Places Canada * Clair, New Brunswick, a former village, now part of Haut-Madawaska * Clair Parish, New Brunswick * Pointe-Claire, Q ...
, Judo – women's up to 63 kg * Timothy Davies, judo – men's up to 66 kg * Luke Preston, Judo – men's up to 81 kg


Results by event


Field hockey


Men's team competition

*Team Roster :* George Harris :* Paul Edwards :* Richard John :* Rhys Joyce :* Matthew Grace :* Zach Jones :* Mark Hoskin :* James Westerman :* James Davies-Yandle :*
Josh Smith Joshua Smith (born December 5, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Entering the NBA straight out of high school, Smith played nine seasons with the Atlant ...
:* Simon Organ :* Chris Ashcroft :* Howard Hoskin :*
James Ogden James Ernest Ogden (8 March 1868 – 5 February 1932) was an Australian politician who was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly and the Australian Senate. Early life Ogden was born at Durdidwarrah, near Geelong, Victoria and educated at ...
:* Owen Griffiths-Jones :* Huw Jones


Shooting


Clay target


Pistol

;Cartridge pistol ;Air pistol


Small bore and air rifle

;Men ;Women


Full bore

;Open


See also

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Wales at the Commonwealth Games Wales is one of six countries to have competed in every Commonwealth Games since 1930, the others being Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand and Scotland. At the Commonwealth Games, Wales takes part as a separate entity, as in the Six Nations R ...


References

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