| Saint Kitts and Nevis at the Commonwealth Games | |
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| CGF code | SKN |
| CGA | St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee |
| Website | sknoc |
| Medals Ranked 48th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
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Saint Kitts and Nevis have participated in eight Commonwealth Games. Their first appearance came in 1978 as part of Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla, but they did not appear again until 1990. They have won a single medal, gold in the 2002 100 metres from Kim Collins.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Edmonton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 Brisbane | did not attend | |||
| 1986 Edinburgh | did not attend | |||
| 1990 Auckland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 Victoria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 Kuala Lumpur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Manchester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 Melbourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Delhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Glasgow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nevis is a small island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies. Nevis and the neighbouring island of Saint Kitts constitute one country: the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Nevis is located near the northern end of the Lesser Antilles archipelago, about 350 km east-southeast of Puerto Rico and 80 km west of Antigua. Its area is 93 square kilometres (36 sq mi) and the capital is Charlestown.
Saint Kitts and Nevis, officially known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, is an island country in the West Indies. Located in the Leeward Islands chain of the Lesser Antilles, it is the smallest sovereign state in the Western Hemisphere, in both area and population. The country is a Commonwealth realm, with Elizabeth II as queen and head of state.
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