Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games
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Gymnastics is one of the sports at the quadrennial Commonwealth Games.
Artistic gymnastics is a core discipline of the Commonwealth Games and is required by the Commonwealth Games Federation to be included in each games' sporting program.[1] It was first held as a demonstration sport in 1974[2] before being included in the main programme in 1978. It has appeared at every games since 1990.
Rhythmic gymnastics is an optional discipline and may, or may not, be included in the sporting program of each edition of the Games. It has been included in every edition since its 1994 debut, expect the 2002 Games.
Editions
Games | Year | Host city | Host country | Winner of the medal table | Second in the medal table | Third in the medal table |
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XI | 1978 | Edmonton | Canada | Canada | England | Australia |
XIV | 1990 | Auckland | New Zealand | Canada | Australia | England |
XV | 1994 | Victoria | Canada | Australia | Canada | England |
XVI | 1998 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Australia | Canada | England |
XVII | 2002 | Manchester | England | Australia | Canada | England |
XVIII | 2006 | Melbourne | Australia | Canada | Australia | England |
XIX | 2010 | Delhi | India | Australia | England | Cyprus |
XX | 2014 | Glasgow | Scotland | England | Canada | Scotland |
XXI | 2018 | Gold Coast | Australia | England | Cyprus | Canada |
XXII | 2022 | Birmingham | England |
All-time medal table
Updated after the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Canada | 57 | 48 | 38 | 143 |
2 | Australia | 47 | 43 | 49 | 139 |
3 | England | 34 | 35 | 29 | 98 |
4 | Cyprus | 10 | 2 | 7 | 19 |
5 | Malaysia | 3 | 12 | 13 | 28 |
6 | Scotland | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
7 | New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
8 | Wales | 1 | 10 | 4 | 15 |
9 | South Africa | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
10 | Northern Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
11 | India | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Singapore | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Totals (12 entries) | 159 | 157 | 163 | 479 |
Best results by event and nation
Event | AUS | CAN | CYP | ENG | IND | MAS | NIR | NZL | RSA | SCO | SIN | WAL | |
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Rings | |||||||||||||
Vault | |||||||||||||
Parallel Bars | |||||||||||||
Horizontal Bar | |||||||||||||
W A G | |||||||||||||
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Individual All-Around | |||||||||||||
Vault | |||||||||||||
Uneven Bars | |||||||||||||
Balance Beam | |||||||||||||
Floor Exercise | |||||||||||||
R G | |||||||||||||
Individual All-Around | |||||||||||||
Team | |||||||||||||
Hoop | |||||||||||||
Ball | |||||||||||||
Clubs | |||||||||||||
Ribbon | |||||||||||||
Rope |
External links
- ^ "Constitutional Documents of the Commonwealth Games Federation" (PDF). thecgf.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Gymnastics Artistic History". thecgf.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.