England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | ENG |
CGA | Commonwealth Games England |
Website | weareengland |
in Manchester, England | |
Competitors | 444 |
Flag bearers | Darren Campbell (athletics) (opening) Karen Pickering (swimming) (closing) |
Officials | 221 |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
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Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
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England | 54 | 51 | 60 | 165 |
Judo:
Judo:
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]
Judo:
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