| Athletics at the 16th Commonwealth Games | |
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| Host City: | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Dates: | 16– 21 September 1998 |
| Stadium: | National Stadium, Bukit Jalil |
| Nations Participating: | 59 |
| Athletes Participating: | 690 |
| Events: | 46 |
| Records Set: | 9 Games records |
| Level: | Senior |
| Previous: | 1994 Victoria |
| Next: | 2002 Manchester |
| Games: | 1998 Commonwealth Games |
At the 1998 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from the 16–21 September 1998.
| 9.88 s GR | 9.96 s | 10.00 s | |||||
| 20.18 s | 20.29 s | 20.40 s | |||||
| 44.52 s GR | 44.60 s | 44.64 s | |||||
| 1:43.82 | 1:44.44 | 1:44.57 | |||||
| 3:39.49 | 3:40.46 | 3:40.70 | |||||
| 13:22.57 | 13:28.09 | 13:37.42 | |||||
| 28:10.00 | 29:01.68 | 29:02.76 | |||||
| 13.47 s | 13.48 s | 13.53 s | |||||
| 48.28 s | 48.99 s | 49.06 s | |||||
| 8:15.34 | 8:15.37 | 8:18.24 | |||||
| 2:19.15 | 2:19.42 | 2:19.50 | |||||
| 1:24.59 | 1:25.49 | 1:26.06 | |||||
| 4:10.05 NR | 4:10.30 | 4:12.52 | |||||
Dwain Chambers Marlon Devonish Julian Golding Darren Campbell Jason Gardener (heats) | 38.20 s GR | 38.46 s | Gavin Hunter Darryl Wohlsen Steve Brimacombe Matt Shirvington Rod Zuyderwick (heats) | 38.69 s | |||
| 2:59.03 GR | 3:00.82 | 3:01.86 | |||||
| 2.31 m | 2.28 m | 2.28 m | |||||
| 5.60 m | 5.50 m | 5.35 m | |||||
| 8.22 m | 8.22 m | 7.95 m | |||||
| 17.10 m | 17.03 m | 16.89 m | |||||
| 20.01 m | 19.52 m | 19.33 m | |||||
| 64.42 m | 63.93 m | 62.22 m | |||||
| 74.71 m | 74.02 m | 72.83 m | |||||
| 88.75 m GR | 87.38 m | 83.80 m | |||||
| 8490 points | 8307 points | 8143 points |
| 11.06 s | 11.19 s | 11.29 s | |||||
| 22.77 s | 22.79 s | 22.83 s | |||||
| 50.17 s GR | 50.71 s | 51.01 s | |||||
| 1:57.60 | 1:58.39 | 1:58.81 | |||||
| 4:05.27 GR | 4:06.10 | 4:07.82 NR | |||||
| 15:52.74 | 15:56.85 | 15:57.57 | |||||
| 33:40.13 | 33:42.11 | 33:52.13 | |||||
| 12.70 s GR | 12.95 s | 13.04 s | |||||
| 53.91 s | 55.25 s | 55.53 s | |||||
| 2:41.24 | 2:41.48 | 2:43.28 | |||||
| 43:57 GR | 44:27 | 45:03 | |||||
| 43.39 s | 43.49 s | 43.69 s | |||||
| 3:27.28 | 3:29.28 | 3:29.97 | |||||
| 1.91 m | 1.91 m | 1.88 m | |||||
| 4.20 m | 4.15 m | 4.15 m | |||||
| 6.63 m | 6.59 m | 6.58 m | |||||
| 14.32 m | 13.95 m | 13.94 m | |||||
| 18.83 m | 17.16 m | 16.52 m | |||||
| 65.92 m GR | 62.14 m | 59.80 m | |||||
| 66.56 m | 62.66 m | 61.67 | |||||
| 66.96 m | 57.82 m | 56.34 m | |||||
| 6513 pts | 6354 pts | 6096 pts |