Jamaica at the 2002 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:JAM
Cganame:Jamaica Olympic Association
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:2002
Location:Manchester, England
Flagbearer:Opening:
Closing:
Rank:13
Gold:4
Silver:6
Bronze:7
App Begin Year:1934

Jamaica competed at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester. It was the 13th time that the nation has competed at the Games.[1] Jamaica sent 44 men and 44 women[2] and came 13th in the medals table, a drop in placing from 9th in Kuala Kumpur in 1998 but showing a significant increase in the number of medals won.

Gold

Athletics


Lacena Golding-Clarke, Women's 100 Meters Hurdles

Michael Blackwood, Men's 400 Meters

Claston Bernard, Men's Decathlon

Elva Goulbourne, Women's Long Jump

Silver

Athletics


Veronica Campbell, Women's 100 Meters

Vonette Dixon, Women's 100 Meters Hurdles

Juliet Campbell, Women's 200 Meters

Debbie-Ann Parris, Women's 400 Meters Hurdles

Asafa Powell, Chris Williams, Dwight Thomas, Michael Frater, Men's 4x100 Meters Relay

Astia Walker, Elva Goulbourne, Juliet Campbell, Veronica Campbell, Women's 4x100 Meters Relay

Bronze

Athletics


Maurice Wignall, Men's 110 Meters Hurdles

Alexandra "Sandie" Angela Richards, Women's 400 Meters

Ian Weakley, Men's 400 Meters Hurdles

Trecia Smith, Women's Triple Jump

Netball


Elaine Davis

Georgia Gordon

Kaydia Kentish

Nadine Ffrench

Nadine Bryan

Nichala Kadene Gibson

Oberon Pitterson

Sharmalee Watkins

Sharon Wiles

Simone Forbes

Tasha Morgan

Tiffannie Wolfe Women's Netball

Swimming


Janelle Atkinson, Women's 400 Meters Freestyle

Janelle Atkinson, Women's 800 Meters Freestyle

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Commonwealth Games Federation - Commonwealth Countries - Introduction . 2009-08-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808052841/http://www.thecgf.com/countries/intro.asp?loc=JAM . 2014-08-08 . dead .
  2. Web site: Archived copy . 2009-08-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110525135804/http://www.thecgf.com/media/games/2002/volume5.pdf . 2011-05-25 . dead .