Australia at the 1990 Commonwealth Games

Australia at the
1990 Commonwealth Games
CGF code AUS
CGA Australian Commonwealth Games Association
Website commonwealthgames.org.au
in Auckland, New Zealand
Competitors 247 in 11 sports
Flag bearer Opening: Lisa Curry-Kenny [1]
Closing:Phillip Adams [2]
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
52
Silver
54
Bronze
56
Total
162
Officials 68
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
British Empire Games
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
British Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games

Australia at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was abbreviated AUS. This was their fourteenth of 14 Commonwealth Games having participated in all Games meets up to these Games.

Medals

Image:Med 1.png Gold

Athletics

Bowls

Cycling

Diving

Gymnastics

  • Monique Allen — Women's Artistic Uneven Bars
  • Brennon Dowrick — Men's Artistic Pommel Horse

Shooting

Swimming

Individual events
Team relays

Weightlifting

  • Ronald Laycock — Men's Middleweight (up to 75 kg) Clean & Jerk
  • Ronald Laycock — Men's Middleweight (up to 75 kg) Overall

Bronze

  • Hayley Lewis-200m IM

Australian team

The Australian Team also included triathletes for the very first time as the sport made its Commonwealth Games debut as a demonstration sport. The triathlon team included just one athlete who would go on represent Australia at the Olympic Games, a decade later in Sydney when triathlon officially debuted on the world stage. That athlete was Michellie Jones.

Officials

    See also

    References

    1. "Flag bearers". Australian Commonwealth Games Association website on Pandora Archive. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
    2. "Annual Report 2017" (PDF). Commonwealth Games Australia. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
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