England at the 1982 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:ENG
Cganame:Commonwealth Games England
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:1982
Location:Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Rank:2
Gold:38
Silver:38
Bronze:32

England competed at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, from 30 September to 9 October 1982.[1] [2]

England finished second in the medal table.

Medal table (top three)

The athletes that competed are listed below.[3] [4]

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

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individual1 x gold
individual
individual
individual
individual
individual

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

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high Jump
800m
800m
200m
400m, 4x400m relay1 x gold
30 km walk
100m hurdles 1 x bronze
1,500m 1 x gold
400m, 4x400m relay1 x gold
discus
200m, 4x100 relay1 x gold
triple jump1 x gold
800m, 4x400m relay1 x gold
200m, 4x100 & 4x400 relay1 x gold, 1 x silver
high Jump
1,500m 1 x gold
1,500m 1 x silver
high Jump
3,000m steeplechase
hammer
400m Hurdles
100m, 4x100 relay
3,000m steeplechase1 x silver
400m
javelin
10,000m 1 x bronze
marathon 1 x bronze
110/400m hurdles
pole vault 1 x silver
long jump
long Jump/triple jump
110m hurdles 1 x silver
100m, 4x100 relay1 x gold
400m, 4x400 relay1 x bronze
5,000m
long Jump 1 x bronze
100m, 4x100 relay
100m, 4x100 relay1 x gold
shot put
100m hurdles/heptathlon1 x silver
100/200m, 4x100 relay1 x gold
800m 1 x bronze
10,000m
30 km Walk
5,000m 1 x gold
triple jump1 x bronze
400m hurdles
400m hurdles
shot Put 1 x gold
100m
decathlon1 x bronze
javelin
3,000m
3,000m
discus
1,500m
marathon
200m, 4x100 relay
1500m, 3,000 steeplechase
shot put
5,000m1 x silver
400m, 4x400m relay1 x gold
High Jump 1 x bronze
discus
marathon
3,000m1 x silver
10,000m
1,500m
pole vault
100m hurdles1 x gold
discus
400m, 4x400 relay
decathlon/long jump/pole vault1 x gold
heptathlon
200m
javelin1 x bronze
discus/hammer1 x gold
discus1 x bronze
400m hurdles
shot put1 x silver
400m hurdles, 4x400 relay1 x bronze
javelin

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

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singles, team event1 x gold
singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 1 x silver
singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 2 x silver
doubles, mixed, team event2 x gold, 1 x bronze
singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze
doubles, mixed, team event2 x gold, 1 x silver
singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze
singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold
singles, team event2 x gold
singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 2 x silver

Bowls

See main article: Lawn Bowls at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

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fours
fours
pairs
fours
pairs
triples 1 x bronze
triples 1 x bronze
triples 1 x bronze
fours
singles

Boxing

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71 kg light-middleweight1 x silver
54 kg bantamweight1 x bronze
57 kg featherweight1 x silver
91 kg heavyweight1 x silver
48 kg light-flyweight1 x silver
60 kg lightweight1 x silver
63.5 kg light-welterweight1 x bronze
75 kg middleweight1 x gold
67 kg welterweight1 x gold

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

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match sprint, time trial
road race
scratch race, team pursuit1 x bronze
team time trial1 x gold
road race, team time trial2 x gold
road race, team time trial1 x gold
pursuit, team pursuit1 x bronze
time trial, team pursuit1 x bronze
scratch race, match sprint, time trial1 x bronze
scratch race, pursuit, team pursuit1 x silver, 1 x bronze
team time trial1 x gold
pursuit, team pursuit1 x bronze
road race

Diving

See main article: Aquatics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

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10m platform
3m springboard & 10m platform
3m springboard & 10m platform2 x gold
3m springboard

Shooting

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fullbore rifle & pair1 x silver
clay pigeon trap & pair1 x gold, 1 x silver
centre fire pistol & pair, rapid fire pistol & pair1 x gold, 2 x bronze
10m air rifle & pair, rifle 3 pos & pair, rifle prone & pair2 x gold, 2 x silver, 1 x bronze
clay pigeon trap & pair1 x silver, 1 x bronze
10m air rifle & pair, 50m rifle 3 pos pair1 x gold, 1 x silver
10m air pistol & pair, 50m rifle 3 pos1 x gold, 1 x silver
rapid fire pistol & pair
centre fire pistol & pair1 x bronze
10m air pistol & pair, 50m free pistol & pair2 x silver, 1 x bronze
fullbore rifle & pair1 x silver
skeet & pair1 x silver
50m rifle prone & pair1 x gold
skeet & pair1 x silver, 1 x bronze
50m free pistol & pair1 x bronze

Swimming

See main article: Aquatics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games.

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200/400/1500 freestyle, relay2 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze
100/200 breaststroke
100/200 breaststroke, relay1 x silver, 1 x bronze
100/200 breaststroke
100 freestyle, relay 1 x silver
200/400 medley
100/200 butterfly
100/200/400 freestyle, relays 3 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze
400 freestyle, 200/400 medley, relay1 x silver, 2 x bronze
100 freestyle, relay1 x gold
100 freestyle, relay1 x gold
800 freestyle, 400 medley
200 backstroke, relay 1 x silver
200 butterfly
200 freestyle, 100/200 butterfly, relays 1 x gold, 4 x silver
100/200 Backstroke
100/200 backstroke
400 freestyle, 200/400 medley
100 butterfly
100 freestyle, 100 butterfly, relays2 x silver
100/200 breaststroke, relay 1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze
100/200 breaststroke
100/200 freestyle, relays 2 x silver
100/200 butterfly, relay1 x silver, 1 x bronze
200 butterfly, 400 medley 1 x silver
100/200 butterfly
100 breaststroke, 200 medley
400/1500 freestyle
200 breaststroke
200/400 medley
100/200 backstroke, relay1 x silver
400/800 freestyle, relay 1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze

Weightlifting

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82.5 kg light-heavyweight1 x gold
75 kg middleweight
82.5 kg light-heavyweight
100 kg sub-heavyweight1 x silver
56 kg bantamweight1 x silver
90 kg middle-heavyweight1 x silver
75 kg middleweight1 x gold
60 kg featherweight1 x gold
67.5 kg lightweight

Wrestling

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57 kg bantamweight1 x gold
62 kg featherweight
68 kg lightweight
82 kg middleweight
100 kg heavyweight
74 kg welterweight

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1982 Brisbane. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. Web site: Brisbane, Australia 1982 Team. Team England.
  3. Web site: English athletes. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. Web site: 1982 Team. Team England.

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