Turks & Caicos attended the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. It was their fourth time at the Games. [1] The nation sent just four male athletes to the Games, to compete in Athletics. [2] They were:
These four athletes failed to win any medals. [3]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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