Cameroon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

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Cameroon at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Cameroon.svg
CGF code CMR
CGA National Olympic and Sports Committee of Cameroon
Website cnosc.com  (in French)
in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors40 in 6 sports
Medals
Ranked 32nd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Cameroon competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018. [1] It was Cameroon's 6th appearance at the Commonwealth Games. During the games, eight athletes went missing from their accommodation, with them all being reported to the Australian police. [2] [3]

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Wilfried Ntsengue Boxing Men's −75 kg April 14
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Clementine Noumbissi Weightlifting Women's −90 kg April 9
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Marcel Mayack II Athletics Men's Triple Jump April 14

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 167
Badminton 112
Basketball 12012
Boxing 538
Weightlifting 325
Wrestling 246
Total241640

Athletics

Men
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Marcel Mayack II Long jump 7.849 q7.7011
Triple jump 16.326 q16.80Bronze medal icon.svg
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Charifa Abdoullahi Labarang 100 m DNFdid not advance
Fanny Appes Ekanga 12.155did not advance
Marie Eleme 11.884did not advance
Charifa Abdoullahi Labarang 200 m DNSdid not advance
Germaine Abessolo Bivina 23.77 PB6 q24.058did not advance
Irene Bell Bonong 24.566did not advance
Germaine Abessolo Bivina
Fanny Appes Ekanga
Irene Bell Bonong
Marie Eleme
4 × 100 m 45.246
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Joelle Mbumi Nkouindjin Long jump 6.0215did not advance
Triple jump 13.457

Badminton

Cameroon participated with 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman)

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Antoine Owona Ndimako Men's singles Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Naim Mohammed  (TTO)
L 0-2
did not advance
Stella Ngadjui Women's singles Ulster banner.svg  Rachael Darragh  (NIR)
L 0-2
did not advance

Basketball

Cameroon qualified a men's basketball team of 12 athletes. The team was invited by FIBA and the CGF. [4] The country will make its Commonwealth Games debut at the games. Cameroon did not compete in the sport at its only appearance in 2006 in Melbourne.

Men's tournament

Roster
Pool B
TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsQualification
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 330237198+396 Qualifying finals
Flag of England.svg  England 321246186+605
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 312202231294
Flag of India.svg  India 303222292703
Source: [ citation needed ]
5 April 2018
20:00
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg9687Flag of India.svg  India
Scoring by quarter: 15–27, 24–36, 23–13, 34–11
Pts: Kome 21
Rebs: Tsaace 13
Asts: Ngijol 3
Pts: At. Singh 23
Rebs: Annadurai 12
Asts: J. Singh 8
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre, Townsville
Referees: Michael Weiland (CAN), Ryan Jones (NZL)

7 April 2018
20:00
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg6352Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Scoring by quarter:15–4, 14–11, 15–25, 19–12
Pts: Murray 25
Rebs: Fraser 9
Asts: Achara, Murray 3
Pts: Kome 21
Rebs: Yangue 13
Asts: Essome 5
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre, Townsville
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Jon Chapman (AUS)

8 April 2018
14:00
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg5481Flag of England.svg  England
Scoring by quarter: 15-20, 16-17, 14-29, 9-15
Pts: Bogmis 14
Rebs: Yangue 10
Asts: Essome 3
Pts: Josephs 26
Rebs: Jackman 8
Asts: Thoseby, Tuck 3
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre, Townsville
Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Matthew Beattie (AUS)

Boxing

Cameroon participated with a team of 8 athletes (5 men and 3 women)

Men
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Simplice Fotsala −49 kg Flag of England.svg  Yafai  (ENG)
L 0 - 5
did not advance
Wilfried Ntsengue −75 kg Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Anthony  (LCA)
W 5 - 0
Flag of Ghana.svg  Lawson  (GHA)
W 4 - 1
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Scaife  (NZL)
W 5 - 0
Flag of Scotland.svg  Docherty  (SCO)
W 5 - 0
Flag of India.svg  Yadav  (IND)
L 0 - 5
Silver medal icon.svg
Ulrich Yombo −81 kg ByeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  O'Reilly  (CAN)
LW/O
did not advance
Christian Ndzie Tsoye −91 kg ByeFlag of New Zealand.svg  Nyika  (NZL)
LW/O
did not advance
Arsene Fokou Fosso +91 kg Flag of Tonga.svg  Kei  (TGA)
W 5 - 0
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Agnes  (SEY)
L 1 - 4
did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Christelle Ndiang −57 kg ByeFlag of Australia.svg  Nicholson  (AUS)
L 0 - 5
did not advance
Aubiege Azangue −69 kg Flag of Wales 2.svg  Eccles  (WAL)
L 1 - 4
did not advance
Clotilde Essiane −75 kg ByeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Thibeault  (CAN)
L 2 - 3
did not advance

Weightlifting

Cameroon participated with 5 athletes (3 men and 2 women). [5]

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Olivier Matam Men's −62 kg 113714572588
Donald Nkoh Men's −85 kg 140518623264
Petit Minkoumba Men's −94 kg 142817563176
Arcangeline Sonkbou Women's −69 kg 80910081809
Clementine Noumbissi Women's −90 kg 10131253226Bronze medal icon.svg

Wrestling

Cameroon participated with 6 athletes (2 men and 4 women).

Repechage Format
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Cedric Nyamsi Tchouga Men's -97 kg ByeFlag of Nigeria.svg  Tamarau  (NGR)
L 1 - 4
did not advance8
Danielle Sino Guemde Women's -76 kg Flag of India.svg  Kiran  (IND)
L 1 - 4
Did not advanceDid not advance8
Group Stage Format
AthleteEventGroup StageSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Joseph Essombe Women's -57 kg Flag of Mauritius.svg  Genave  (MRI)
W 5 - 0
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Adekuoroye  (NGR)
L 1 - 4
Ulster banner.svg  McDaid  (NIR)
W 5 - 0
2 QFlag of India.svg  Dhanda  (IND)
L 1 - 3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Schaefer  (CAN)
L 1 - 4
4
Gaelle Alakame Anzong Women's -68 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lappage  (CAN)
L 0 - 4
Flag of India.svg  Kakran  (IND)
L 0 - 5
3did not advance5
Nordic Format
AthleteEventNordic Round RobinRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Claude Kouamen Mbianga Men's -125 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jarvis  (CAN)
L 0 - 4
Flag of India.svg  Malik  (IND)
LINJ
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Raza  (PAK)
LINJ
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Boltic  (NGR)
NP
5
Berthe Etane Ngolle Women's -62 kg Flag of India.svg  Malik  (IND)
L 0 - 4
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Adeniyi  (NGR)
L 0 - 4
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Ford  (NZL)
L 0 - 5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Fazzari  (CAN)
L 0 - 3
5

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