England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:ENG
Cganame:Commonwealth Games England
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:2002
Location:Manchester, England
Competitors:444
Flagbearer:Darren Campbell (athletics) (opening)
Karen Pickering (swimming) (closing)
Rank:2
Gold:54
Silver:51
Bronze:60
Officials:221

England was represented at the 2002 Commonwealth Games by the Commonwealth Games Council for England (CGCE).

England joined the Commonwealth of Nations as part of the United Kingdom in 1931.

The team that attended the games in Manchester was the largest fielded up to that point, comprising 444 competitors and 221 officials.

Medals

See main article: 2002 Commonwealth Games Medal Count.

Gold

Athletics


Steve Backley, men's javelin

Michael East, men's 1500 m

Jonathan Edwards, men's triple jump

Ashia Hansen, women's triple jump

Kelly Holmes, women's 1500 m

Michael Jones, men's hammer throw

Nathan Morgan, men's long jump

Paula Radcliffe, women's 5000 m

Chris Rawlinson, 400 m hurdles

Lorraine Shaw, women's hammer throw

Darren Campbell, Allyn Condon, Marlon Devonish & Jason Gardener, men's 4x100 m relay

Sean Baldock, Daniel Caines, Jared Deacon, Chris Rawlinson, men's 4x400 m relay

Badminton


Simon Archer & Joanne Goode, mixed doubles

James Anderson, Simon Archer, Robert Blair, Anthony Clark, Mark Constable, Gail Emms, Joanne Goode, Tracey Hallam, Colin Haughton, Donna Kellogg, Julia Mann, Ella Miles, Nathan Robertson & Sara Sankey, team

Boxing


Darren Barker, light welterweight 63.5 kg

David Dolan, super heavyweight 81 kg

Diving


Peter Waterfield, men's 10 m platform

Gymnastics


Kanukai Jackson, men's individual all-around

Beth Tweddle, women's uneven bars

Ross Brewer, Craig Heap, Kanukai Jackson, John Smethurst, Cuong Thoong, men's team all-around

Judo


Simone Callender, women's 78kg+

Craig Fallon, men's 60 kg

Winston Gordon, men's 90 kg

Warren James, men's 66 kg

Samantha Lowe, women's 70 kg

Karen Roberts, women's 63 kg

Michelle Rogers, women's 78 kg

Georgina Singleton, women's 52 kg

Lawn bowls


Ruth Small, women's blind

David Holt, Robert Newman, John Ottaway & Simon Skelton, men's fours

Ellen Alexander, Carol Duckworth, Gill Mitchell & Shirley Page, women's fours

Shooting


Mick Gault, men's 10 m air pistol

Mick Gault, men's 50 m pistol

Charlotte Kerwood, women's double trap

Nicholas Baxter & Mick Gault, men's 10 m air pistol pairs

Mike Babb & Neil Day, men's 50 m rifle prone pairs

Squash


Lee Beachill & Peter Nicol, men's doubles

Swimming


Zoƫ Baker, women's 50 m breaststroke

Rebecca Cooke, women's 400 m freestyle

Rebecca Cooke, women's 800 m freestyle

James Gibson, men's 50 m breaststroke

James Goddard, men's 200 m backstroke

Karen Pickering, women's 200 m freestyle

Sarah Price, women's 100 m backstroke

Sarah Price, women's 200 m backstroke

Adam Whitehead, men's 100 m breaststroke

Jo Fargus, Georgina Lee, Karen Legg & Karen Pickering, women's 4x200 freestyle relay

Table tennis


Sue Gilroy, women's singles EAD

Andrew Baggaley & Gareth Herbert, men's doubles

Andrew Baggaley, Alex Parry, Matthew Syed, Terry Young & Gareth Herbert, men's team

Weightlifting


Giles Greenwood, men's +105 kg snatch

Delroy McQueen, men's 105 kg snatch

Delroy McQueen, men's 105 kg clean and jerk

Delroy McQueen, men's 105 kg overall

Silver

Athletics


Marlon Devonish, men's 200 m

Phillips Idowu, men's triple jump

Jade Johnson, women's long jump

Susan Jones, women's high jump

Lisa Kehler, women's 20 km walk

Helen Frost, Helen Karagounis, Lisa Miller & Melanie Purkiss, women's 4x400 m relay

Badminton


Tracey Hallam, women's singles

Boxing


Steven Birch, middleweight 75 kg

Darren Langley, light flyweight 48 kg

Paul Smith, light middleweight 71 kg

Cycling


Julie Paulding, women's 500 m time trial

Jason Queally, men's 1000 m time trial

Bradley Wiggins, men's 4000 m individual pursuit

Paul Manning, Chris Newton, Bryan Steel & Bradley Wiggins, men's 4000 m team pursuit

Jason Queally, Andy Slater & Jamie Staff, men's 750 m team sprint

Diving


Tony Ally, men's 1 m springboard

Tony Ally, men's 3 m springboard

Leon Taylor, men's 10 m platform

Gymnastics


Kanukai Jackson, men's pommel horse

Kanukai Jackson, men's vault

Beth Owen, women's floor

Beth Tweddle, women's individual all-around

Katy Lennon, Lizzy Line, Becky Owen, Beth Tweddle & Nicola Willis, women's team all-around

Hockey


Anna Bennett, Jennie Bimson, Sarah Blanks, Melanie Clewlow, Joanne Ellis, Helen Grant, Frances Houslop, Leisa King, Mandy Nicholson, Carolyn Reid, Helen Richardson, Hilary Rose, Jane Smith, Rachel Walker, Kate Walsh & Lucilla Wright, women's hockey

Judo


Thomas Cousins, men's 81 kg

Sam Delahay, men's 100 kg

Clare Lynch, women's 48 kg

Daniel Sargent, men's +100 kg

Lawn bowls


Stephen Farish & Dean Morgan, men's pairs

Shooting


Mike Babb, men's 50 m rifle prone

Anita North, women's trap

Jason Burrage & Chris Hector, men's 50 m rifle 3 positions pairs

Christopher Dean & Ian Peel, men's trap pairs

Lesley Goddard & Anita North, women's trap pairs

Note: Due to there only being three pairs of competitors in the women's skeet pairs, only the gold medal was awarded. So whilst the pairing of Susan Bramley & Pinky le Grelle did finish in second, they did not receive the silver medal.[1]

Squash


Peter Nicol, men's singles

Tania Bailey & Cassie Jackman, women's doubles

Swimming


Jo Fargus, women's 200 m backstroke

Georgina Lee, women's 200 m butterfly

Karen Legg, women's 200 m freestyle

Stephen Parry, men's 200 m butterfly

Adrian Turner, men's 200 m individual medley

Adam Whitehead, men's 50 m breaststroke

James Hickman, Matt Kidd, Adam Ruckwood & Adam Whitehead, men's 4x100 m medley relay

Rosalind Brett, Karen Legg, Melanie Marshall & Karen Pickering, women's 4x100 m freestyle relay

Synchronised swimming


Gayle Adamson, synchronised swimming solo

Gayle Adamson & Katie Hooper, synchronised swimming duet

Weightlifting


Anthony Arthur, men's 85 kg combined

Anthony Arthur, men's 85 kg snatch

Giles Greenwood, men's +105 kg combined

David Guest, men's 94 kg combined

David Guest, men's 94 kg snatch

Bronze

Athletics


Darren Campbell, men's 200 m

Ben Challenger, men's high jump

Paul Head, men's hammer throw

Irie Hill, women's pole vault

Kelly Morgan, women's javelin

Carl Myerscough, men's shot put

Shelley Newman, women's discus

Nick Nieland, men's javelin

Helen Pattinson, women's 1500 m

Bob Weir, men's discus

Shani Anderson, Vernicha James, Joice Maduaka & Abi Oyepitan, women's 4x100 m relay

Badminton


James Anderson & Simon Archer, men's doubles (with Clark and Robertson, no third-place play-off)

Anthony Clark & Nathan Robertson, men's doubles (with Anderson and Archer, no third-place play-off)

Anthony Clark & Sara Sankey, mixed doubles

Gail Emms & Joanne Goode, women's doubles

Boxing


Mark Moran, bantamweight 54 kg

Andy Morris, lightweight 60 kg

Cycling


Tony Gibb, men's 20 km scratch race

Rachel Heal, women's road race

Liam Killeen, men's cross country

Paul Manning, men's 4000 m individual pursuit

Chris Newton, men's points race

Jamie Staff, men's 1000 m time trial

Diving


Jane Smith, women's 1 m springboard

Jane Smith, women's 3 m springboard

Gymnastics


John Smethurst, men's parallel bars

Judo


Sophie Cox, women's 57 kg

Lawn bowls


Amy Gowshall & Lynne Whitehead, women's pairs

Shooting


Mick Gault, men's 25 m standard pistol

Louise Minett, women's 10 m air rifle

Chris Hector & Nigel Wallace, men's 10 m air rifle pairs

John Bellamy & Richard Faulds, men's double trap pairs

Richard Brickell & Drew Harvey, men's skeet pairs

Glyn Barnett & Jane Messer, open full bore rifle pairs

Victoria Eaton & Louise Minett, women's 10 m air rifle pairs

Linda Smallbone & Helen Vincent, women's 50 m rifle prone pairs

Squash


Cassie Jackman, women's singles

Mark Chaloner & Paul Johnson, men's doubles

Fiona Geaves & Chris Walker, mixed doubles

Linda Charman & Fiona Geaves, women's doubles

Swimming


Mark Foster, men's 50 m butterfly

Mark Foster, men's 50 m freestyle

James Gibson, men's 100 m breaststroke

James Goddard, men's 200 m individual medley

James Hickman, men's 200 m butterfly

Karen Legg, women's 100 m freestyle

Darren Mew, men's 50 m breaststroke

Simon Militis, men's 200 m backstroke

Margaretha Pedder, women's 200 m butterfly

Sarah Price, women's 50 m backstroke

Katy Sexton, women's 200 m backstroke

Adrian Turner, men's 400 m individual medley

Simon Burnett, Adam Faulkner, Stephen Parry & James Salter, men's 4x200 m freestyle relay

Kate Haywood, Georgina Lee, Karen Legg & Sarah Price, women's 4x100 m medley relay

Table tennis


Cathy Mitton, women's singles EAD

Weightlifting


Anthony Arthur, men's 85 kg clean and jerk

Gurbinder Cheema, men's 105 kg snatch

Stewart Cruickshank, men's 96 kg combined

Karl Grant, men's 94 kg clean and jerk

Giles Greenwood, men's 105 kg clean and jerk

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Commonwealth Games medallists - shooting. gbrathletics.com. 16 January 2014.