Wales at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

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Wales at the
1982 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Wales 2.svg
CGF code WAL
CGA Wales at the Commonwealth Games
Website teamwales.cymru
in Brisbane, Australia
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
4
Silver
4
Bronze
1
Total
9
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Wales competed at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, from 30 September to 9 October 1982. [1] [2]

Contents

Wales came 8th overall with 4 golds, 4 silvers and 1 bronze medal. [3]

Medallists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Team

Archery

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Tony Lewis individual

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Marion Workman individual

Athletics

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Steve Barry 30km walk Gold medal icon (G initial).svg
Dennis Fowles 5000m, 10,000m, marathon
Roger Hackney 1500m, 5000m, steeplechase
Steve Jones 5000m, 10,000m, marathon
Trevor Huw Llewelyn high jump
Phillip G. Norgate 800m
Berwyn Price 110m hurdles

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Diane Fryar 400m hurdles, 4 × 400 m relay
Venissa Head discus throw, shot put
Hilary Jane Hollick 1500m, 3000m
Kim Lock 1500m, 3000m
Kirsty McDermott 800m, 4 × 400 m relay Gold medal icon (G initial).svg
Sarah Judith Owen 400m hurdles, high jump, pentathlon
Gillian Mary Regan long jump
Michelle Scutt 200m, 400m, 4 × 400 m relay Silver medal icon (S initial).svg
Carmen Veronica Smart 200m, 400m, 4 × 400 m relay

Badminton

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Mark Richards singles, doubles
Philip Sutton singles, doubles

Boxing

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Michael Alsop 60kg
Paul Lewis 71kg

Cycling

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Peter Hamilton scratch, pursuit
Russell Harrington road race
Keith Jones road race
John Pritchard road race, pursuit
Colin Thornton road race

Diving

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Bob Morgan springboard, platform

Lawn bowls

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Lyn Perkins pairsTonypandy BC Silver medal icon (S initial).svg
Jim Morgan foursBarry Athletic BC
Spencer Wilshire pairsTonypandy BC Silver medal icon (S initial).svg
Alun Thomas foursBSC, Ebbw Vale
Cliff Williams foursGowerton BC
Ray Williams foursBedwas BC

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Janet Ackland triplesPenarth Belle Vue BC
Gillian Miles triplesSophia Gardens BC, Cardiff
Margaret Pomeroy triplesSophia Gardens BC, Cardiff

Shooting

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
David Arnold air rifle, pair, 50m rifle 3Pos
Tony Bowden rapid fire pistol
Denis Brown trap, pair
John Edwards air rifle, pair
Colin Harris 50m rifle prone, pair Silver medal icon (S initial).svg
Phillip Llewellyn skeet
Dion O'Leary fullbore rifle, pair
Peter Pelopida trap, pair
John Vivian fullbore rifle, pair Silver medal icon (S initial).svg
Bill Watkins 50m rifle prone, pair Silver medal icon (S initial).svg , Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg

Swimming

Men

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Karl Adkins 100, 200m breaststroke, 200 medley, 4x100 free relay
Leigh Atkinson 100, 200m breaststroke, 2xrelay
Tony Day 400, 1500 free, 400 medley
Peter Gwilt 100, 200m butterfly, 2xrelay
Peter Morris 100, 200m butterfly, 400 medley
Stuart Roberts 100m butterfly, 100m backstroke 100m free, 2 x relay
Bruce Perry 200 breaststroke, 200, 400, 1500 free, 200 medley
Mark Taylor 100, 200 free

Women

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Claire Tucker 100, 200m breaststroke

Weightlifting

AthleteEventsClubMedals
Jeffrey Bryce 60kg
John Burns 110kg Gold medal icon (G initial).svg
Paul Easton 90kg
Ronald Lee 56kg
Alan Locking 100kg
Dave Morgan Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg
Robert Shepherd 67.5kg
Gary Taylor 100kg
Steven Wilson 110kg

References

  1. ↑ "Wales Brisbane 1982". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "1982 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Medal Standings Brisbane 1982". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
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