2000 Commonwealth Youth Games

1st Commonwealth Youth Games
Host city Edinburgh, Scotland
Nations participating 16
Athletes participating 733
Events 110 in 8 sports
Opening ceremony 10 August
Closing ceremony 14 August
Officially opened by Unknown
Queen's Baton Final Runner Unknown
Main venue Meadowbank Stadium
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The 2000 Commonwealth Youth Games were held in August 2000, in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh.

Sports

The following sports were included in the 2000 games:

Medal count

This is the full table of the medal count of these Games. These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country. The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. This follows the system used by the IOC, IAAF and BBC.

  *   Host nation (Scotland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 England (ENG)36411895
2 Australia (AUS)36272386
3 Nauru (NRU)171018
4 South Africa (SAF)13252866
5 New Zealand (NZL)6006
6 Scotland (SCO)*372232
7 Malaysia (MAS)1359
8 Canada (CAN)1214
9 Wales (WAL)0538
10 Northern Ireland (NIR)0101
Totals (10 nations)113112100325
  • "Commonwealth Youth Games 2000" (PDF). Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2009.
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