Jamaica at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

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Jamaica competed at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester. It was the 13th time that the nation has competed at the Games.[1] Jamaica sent 44 men and 44 women [2] and came 13th in the medals table, a drop in placing from 9th in Kuala Kumpur in 1998 but showing a significant increase on the amount of medals won.

Medals

Gold Silver Bronze Total
Jamaica 46717

Gold

Athletics:

1st, gold medalist(s) Lacena Golding-Clarke, Women's 100 Meters Hurdles
1st, gold medalist(s) Michael Blackwood, Men's 400 Meters
1st, gold medalist(s) Claston Bernard, Men's Decathlon
1st, gold medalist(s) Elva Goulbourne, Women's Long Jump

Silver

Athletics:

2nd, silver medalist(s) Veronica Campbell, Women's 100 Meters
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vonette Dixon, Women's 100 Meters Hurdles
2nd, silver medalist(s) Juliet Campbell, Women's 200 Meters
2nd, silver medalist(s) Debbie-Ann Parris, Women's 400 Meters Hurdles
2nd, silver medalist(s) Asafa Powell, Chris Williams, Dwight Thomas, Michael Frater, Men's 4x100 Meters Relay
2nd, silver medalist(s) Astia Walker, Elva Goulbourne, Juliet Campbell, Veronica Campbell, Women's 4x100 Meters Relay

Bronze

Athletics:

3rd, bronze medalist(s) Maurice Wignall, Men's 110 Meters Hurdles
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Alexandra "Sandie" Angela Richards, Women's 400 Meters
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ian Weakley, Men's 400 Meters Hurdles
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Trecia Smith, Women's Triple Jump

Netball:

3rd, bronze medalist(s) Elaine Davis
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Georgia Gordon
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Kaydia Kentish
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Nadine Ffrench
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Nadine Bryan
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Nichala Kadene Gibson
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Oberon Pitterson
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Sharmalee Watkins
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Sharon Wiles
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Simone Forbes
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tasha Morgan
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tiffannie Wolfe Women's Netball

Swimming:

3rd, bronze medalist(s) Janelle Atkinson, Women's 400 Meters Freestyle
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Janelle Atkinson, Women's 800 Meters Freestyle

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thecgf.com/countries/intro.asp?loc=JAM
  2. ↑ http://www.thecgf.com/media/games/2002/volume5.pdf
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