Shooting at the 1990 Commonwealth Games

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Shooting at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
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VenueWaitemata Gun Club, Mangatāwhiri Range, Ardmore Range
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Dates24 January – 3 February 1990
  1986
1994  

Shooting at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was the sixth appearance of Shooting at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held at three venues outside of the host city Auckland, New Zealand, from 24 January to 3 February 1990 and featured contests in 22 disciplines (an increase of 2 from 1986). [1]

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The shooting events were held at the Waitemata Gun Club in Kumeū to the north of the city, [2] the Mangatāwhiri Range in Mangatāwhiri and the Ardmore Range in Ardmore (both to the south). [3]

Australia topped the shooting medal table by virtue of winning seven gold medals. [4]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (New Zealand)

Medals won by nation with totals, ranked by number of golds—sortable
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 75315
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4318
3Flag of England.svg  England 38718
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand*3339
5Flag of India.svg  India 1135
6Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 1012
Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey 1012
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1012
9Flag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey 1001
10Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 0112
11Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 0101
12Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong 0011
Totals (12 entries)22222266

Medallists

EventGoldSilverBronze
50m Free PistolFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Phil Adams  (AUS)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Bengt Sandstrom  (AUS)Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Gilbert U  (HKG)
50m Free Pistol - PairsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Phil Adams
Bengt Sandström
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Brian Read
Greg Yelavich
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Ateequr Rahman
Abdus Sattar
25m Centre-Fire PistolFlag of India.svg  Ashok Pandit  (IND)Flag of India.svg  Surinder Marwah  (IND)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Bruce Quick  (AUS)
25m Centre-Fire Pistol - PairsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Phil Adams
Bruce Quick
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Barry O'Neale
Greg Yelavich
Flag of India.svg  India
Ashok Pandit
Surinder Marwah
25m Rapid-Fire PistolFlag of Guernsey.svg  Adrian Breton  (GGY)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Pat Murray  (AUS)Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Michael Jay  (WAL)
25m Rapid-Fire Pistol - PairsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Bruce Favell
Pat Murray
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Stanley Wills
Mark Howkins
Flag of England.svg  England
Brian Girling
John Rolfe
10m Air PistolFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Bengt Sandström  (AUS)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Phil Adams  (AUS)Flag of England.svg  David Lowe  (ENG)
10m Air Pistol - PairsFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Ateequr Rahman
Abdus Sattar
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Phil Adams
Bengt Sandström
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Julian Lawton
Greg Yelavich
50m Rifle ProneFlag of New Zealand.svg  Roger Harvey  (NZL)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Stephen Petterson  (NZL)Flag of England.svg  Philip Scanlan  (ENG)
50m Rifle Prone - PairsFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Stephen Petterson
Roger Harvey
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Barry Sutherland
Michael Ashcroft
Flag of England.svg  England
Bob Jarvis
Philip Scanlan
50m Rifle Three PositionsFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mart Klepp  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Malcolm Cooper  (ENG)Flag of India.svg  Soma Dutta  (IND)
50m Small Bore Rifle Three Positions - PairsFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Jean-François Sénécal
Mart Klepp
Flag of England.svg  England
Malcolm Cooper
Robert Smith
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
William Murray
Robert Law
Full Bore RifleFlag of Jersey.svg  Colin Mallett  (JER)Flag of England.svg  Andrew Tucker  (ENG)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  James Corbett  (AUS)
Full Bore Rifle - PairsFlag of England.svg  England
Simon Belither
Andrew Tucker
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
James Corbett
Barry Wood
Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey
Clifford Mallett
Colin Mallett
10m Air RifleFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Guy Lorion  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Chris Hector  (ENG)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mart Klepp  (CAN)
10m Air Rifle - PairsFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Guy Lorion
Mart Klepp
Flag of England.svg  England
Chris Hector
Robert Smith
Flag of India.svg  India
Soma Dutta
Bhagirath Samai
10m Running TargetFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Colin Robertson  (AUS)Flag of England.svg  John Maddison  (ENG)Flag of New Zealand.svg  Tony Clarke  (NZL)
10m Running Target - PairsFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Paul Carmine
Tony Clarke
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
David Lee
Mark Bedlington
Flag of England.svg  England
David Chapman
John Maddison
TrapFlag of Australia (converted).svg  John Maxwell  (AUS)Flag of England.svg  Kevin Gill  (ENG)Flag of England.svg  Ian Peel  (ENG)
Trap - PairsFlag of England.svg  England
Kevin Gill
Ian Peel
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Colin Evans
James Birkett-Evans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Russell Mark
John Maxwell
SkeetFlag of England.svg  Ken Harman  (ENG)Flag of Cyprus.svg  Georgios Sakellis  (CYP)Flag of England.svg  Andy Austin  (ENG)
Skeet - PairsFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Ian Marsden
James Dunlop
Flag of England.svg  England
Andy Austin
Ken Harman
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Tim Dodds
John Woolley

Results

50m Free pistol

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Phil Adams 554
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Sandstrom 549
2 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Gilbert U 549
4 Flag of England.svg Paul Leatherdale 546
5 Flag of England.svg David Lowe 544
6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Greg Yelavich 543
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Brian Read 543
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stanley Wills 543
9 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg John Rochon 537
10 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Ateequr Rahman 534

50m Free pistol – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Phil Adams & Ben Sandstrom 1106
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Brian Read & Greg Yelavich 1084
3 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Ateequr Rahman & Abdus Sattar 1078
4 Flag of England.svg David Lowe & Paul Leatherdale 1075
5 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Gilbert U & Kar-Fai Ho 1069

25m Centre-Fire pistol

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of India.svg Ashok Pandit 583
2 Flag of India.svg Surinder Marwah 577
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bruce Quick 576
4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Michael Jay 576
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Phil Adams 574
6 Flag of England.svg Collin Greenhough 567
6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Greg Yelavich 567
6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Barry O'Neale 567
9 Flag of Jersey.svg Derek Bernard 566
10 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Yiu-Kai Leung 565

25m Centre-Fire pistol – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Phil Adams & Bruce Quick 1155
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Barry O'Neale & Greg Yelavich 1144
3 Flag of India.svg Ashok Pandit & Surinder Marwah 1142
4 Flag of England.svg Collin Greenhough & David Levene 1140
5 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Michael Jay & Stephen Pengelly 1136

25m Rapid-Fire pistol

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Guernsey.svg Adrian Breton 583
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Pat Murray 582
2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Michael Jay 579
4 Flag of England.svg John Rolfe 578
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bruce Ian Favell 574
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark Howkins 571
7 Flag of England.svg Brian Girling 566
8 Flag of New Zealand.svg Barry O'Neale 565
9 Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Smith 555
10 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stanley Wills 550

25m Rapid-Fire pistol – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bruce Favell & Pat Murray 1153
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stanley Wills & Mark Howkins 1138
3 Flag of England.svg Brian Girling & John Rolfe 1133
4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Michael Jay & Stephen Pengelly 1112
5 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Yiu-Kai Leung & Chung-Kin Ho 1100

10m Air pistol

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Sandstrom 580
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Phil Adams 574
2 Flag of England.svg David Lowe 574
4 Flag of England.svg Paul Leatherdale 573
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Jim Tollan 572
6 Flag of India.svg Ashok Pandit 568
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Greg Yelavich 568
8 Flag of New Zealand.svg Julian Lawton 566
9 Flag of Scotland.svg Derek McIntosh 565
10 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Gilbert U 565

10m Air Pistol – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Ateequr Rahman & Abdus Sattar 1138
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Phil Adams & Ben Sandstrom 1138
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Julian Lawton & Greg Yelavich 1137
4 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Gilbert U & Kar-Fai Ho 1130
5 Flag of England.svg Paul Leatherdale & David Lowe 1129

50m Rifle prone

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Roger Harvey 591
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Stephen Petterson 590
2 Flag of England.svg Philip Scanlan 590
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Barry Sutherland 590
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barry Elwin Sturgess 590
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Ashcroft 587
7 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg John Dallimore 586
8 Flag of Guernsey.svg Robert Courtney 586
9 Flag of Scotland.svg John Knowles 585
10 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Stewart W. Watterson 585

50m Rifle prone – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Stephen Petterson & Roger Harvey 1185
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Barry Sutherland & Michael Ashcroft 1184
3 Flag of England.svg Bob Jarvis & Philip Scanlan 1180
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alan Keith Smith & Barry Elwin Sturgess 1179
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Gordon Winch & John Knowles 1173

50m Rifle three-positions

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mart Klepp 1157
2 Flag of England.svg Malcolm Cooper 1154
2 Flag of India.svg Soma Dutta 1143
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jean-François Sénécal 1142
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Eddie Adlam 1138
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alison Hittmann 1135
7 Flag of England.svg Robert Smith 1134
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anton Wurfel 1134
9 Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Law 1133
10 Flag of Scotland.svg Alister Allan 1129

50m Rifle three-positions – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jean-François Sénécal & Mart Klepp 2272
2 Flag of England.svg Malcolm Cooper & Robert Smith 2268
3 Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Law & William Murray 2258
4 Flag of India.svg Soma Dutta & T. C. Palangappa 2245
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alison Hittmann & Anton Wurfel 2234

Full Bore rifle Queens prize pair

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Jersey.svg Colin Mallett 394
2 Flag of England.svg Andrew Tucker 390
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Corbett 390
4 Flag of England.svg Simon Belither 390
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Arthur Clarke 389
6 Flag of Jersey.svg Clifford Mallett 388
7 Flag of Jamaica.svg Hugh Tomlinson 386
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barry James Wood 384
9 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Chris Hockley 383
10 Flag of Guernsey.svg Robert Courtney 383

Full Bore Rifle Queens prize pair - pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of England.svg Simon Belither & Andrew Tucker 580
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Corbett & Barry James Wood 565
3 Flag of Jersey.svg Clifford Mallett & Colin Mallett 564
4 Ulster Banner.svg David Calvert & Martin Millar 563
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Arthur Clarke & James Scobie 562

10m Air rifle

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Guy Lorion 583
2 Flag of England.svg Chris Hector 578
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mart Klepp 577
4 Flag of India.svg Soma Dutta 576
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alison Hittmann 575
6 Flag of England.svg Robert Smith 573
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Diana Preston 572
8 Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Law 571
9 Flag of Jersey.svg Melanie Clayden 571
10 Flag of Scotland.svg Alister Allan 570

10m Air rifle – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Guy Lorion & Mart Klepp 1163
2 Flag of England.svg Chris Hector & Robert Smith 1155
3 Flag of India.svg Soma Dutta & Bhagirath Samai 1148
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alison Hittmann & Wolfgang Jobst 1145
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Law & Alister Allan 1143

10 metres running target

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Robertson 539
2 Flag of England.svg John Maddison 539
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tony Clarke 535
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark Bedlington 534
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Lee 532
6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Carmine 528
7 Flag of England.svg David Chapman 527
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bryan Wilson 524
9 Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg John Schofield 395

10 metres running target - pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Carmine & Tony Clarke 1091
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Lee & Mark Bedlington 1070
3 Flag of England.svg David Chapman & John Maddison 1064
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Colin Robertson & Bryan Wilson 1051

Clay pigeon trap

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Maxwell 184
2 Flag of England.svg Kevin Gill 183
2 Flag of England.svg Ian Peel 179
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Russell Mark 178
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Croft 177
6 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg James Birkett-Evans 177
7 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Peacock 176
8 Flag of India.svg Mansher Singh 175
8 Flag of Malta.svg Joseph Attard 175
8 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Colin D. Evans 175

Trap – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of England.svg Kevin Gill & Ian Peel 181
2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Colin Evans & James Birkett-Evans 178
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Russell Mark & John Maxwell 178
4 Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Croft & Gary Peacock 174
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Brian Wistrand & Russell McGowan 174

Skeet

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of England.svg Ken Harman 187
2 Flag of Cyprus.svg Georgios Sakellis 187
2 Flag of England.svg Andy Austin 184
4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Desmond Davies 184
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg John Woolley 183
6 Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Nigel Kelly 182
7 Flag of Scotland.svg Ian Marsden 180
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ian Hale 179
9 Flag of Scotland.svg James Dunlop 178
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Andrew Meuleman 177

Skeet – pairs

PosAthleteScore
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Ian Marsden & James Dunlop 189
2 Flag of England.svg Andy Austin & Ken Harman 185
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Tim Dodds & John Woolley 183
4 Flag of Cyprus.svg Georgios Sakellis & Petros Kyrisis 181
5 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Desmond Davies & Antony Lewis 181

References

  1. "Medal Standings Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
  2. "By Murray Walker" . Clitheroe Advertiser and Times. 1 February 1990. p. 1. Retrieved 18 February 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Gold medal boost" . Leicester Daily Mercury. 24 January 1990. p. 39. Retrieved 18 February 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Shooting". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 February 2026.

See also