Athletics_at_the_1982_Commonwealth_Games
Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
International athletics championship event
At the 1982 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events took place at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia from 3–9 October 1982. A total of 39 events were contested, 23 for men and 16 for women athletes.
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Athletics at the 12th Commonwealth Games | |
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Dates | 3–9 October 1982 |
Host city | Brisbane, Australia |
Venue | QE II Stadium |
Level | Senior |
Events | 39 |
Participation | 516 athletes from 39 nations |
Records set | 14 Games records |
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Men
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: +5.9 m/s) details |
Allan Wells (SCO) | 10.02 | Ben Johnson (CAN) | 10.05 | Cameron Sharp (SCO) | 10.07 |
200 metres (wind: +0.4 m/s) details |
Mike McFarlane (ENG) Allan Wells (SCO) | 20.43 | Not awarded | Cameron Sharp (SCO) | 20.55 | |
400 metres details |
Bert Cameron (JAM) | 45.89 | Rick Mitchell (AUS) | 46.61 | Gary Minihan (AUS) | 46.68 |
800 metres details |
Peter Bourke (AUS) | 1:45.18 | James Maina Boi (KEN) | 1:45.45 | Chris McGeorge (ENG) | 1:45.60 |
1500 metres details |
Steve Cram (ENG) | 3:42.37 | John Walker (NZL) | 3:43:11 | Mike Boit (KEN) | 3:43.33 |
5000 metres details |
Dave Moorcroft (ENG) | 13:33.00 | Nick Rose (ENG) | 13:35.97 | Peter Koech (KEN) | 13:36.95 |
10,000 metres details |
Gidamis Shahanga (TAN) | 28:10.15 | Zakariah Barie (TAN) | 28:10:55 | Julian Goater (ENG) | 28:16.11 |
Marathon details |
Rob de Castella (AUS) | 2:09:18 | Juma Ikangaa (TAN) | 2:09:30 | Mike Gratton (ENG) | 2:12:06 |
110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.9 m/s) details |
Mark McKoy (CAN) | 13.37 GR | Mark Holtom (ENG) | 13.43 | Don Wright (AUS) | 13.58 |
400 metres hurdles details |
Garry Brown (AUS) | 49.37 | Peter Rwamuhanda (UGA) | 49.95 | Greg Rolle (BAH) | 50.50 |
3000 metres steeplechase details |
Julius Korir (KEN) | 8:23.94 | Graeme Fell (ENG) | 8:26.64 | Greg Duhaime (CAN) | 8:29:14 |
4 × 100 metres relay details |
Nigeria Lawrence Adegbehingbe Iziaq Adeyanju Samson Oyeledun Ikpoto Eseme | 39.15 | Canada Ben Johnson Tony Sharpe Desai Williams Mark McKoy | 39.30 | Scotland Gus McCuaig Allan Wells Cameron Sharp Drew McMaster | 39.33 |
4 × 400 metres relay details |
England Steve Scutt Garry Cook Todd Bennett Phil Brown | 3:05.45 | Australia Gary Minihan John Fleming Greg Parker Rick Mitchell | 3:05.82 | Kenya Elisha Bitok Juma Ndiwa John Anzrah James Maina Boi | 3:06:33 |
30 kilometres walk details |
Steve Barry (WAL) | 2:10:16 | Marcel Jobin (CAN) | 2:12:24 | Guillaume Leblanc (CAN) | 2:14:56 |
High jump details |
Milton Ottey (CAN) | 2.31 m GR | Steve Wray (BAH) | 2.31 m GR | Clarence Saunders (BER) | 2.19 m |
Pole vault details |
Ray Boyd (AUS) | 5.20 m GR | Jeff Gutteridge (ENG) | 5.20 m GR | Graham Eggleton (SCO) | 5.20 m GR |
Long jump details |
Gary Honey (AUS) | 8.13 m GR | Steve Hanna (BAH) | 7.79 m | Steve Walsh (NZL) | 7.75 m |
Triple jump details |
Keith Connor (ENG) | 17.81 m (w) | Ken Lorraway (AUS) | 17.54 m (w) | Aston Moore (ENG) | 16.76 m |
Shot put details |
Bruno Pauletto (CAN) | 19.55 m | Mike Winch (ENG) | 19.36 m | Luby Chambul (CAN) | 17.46 m |
Discus throw details |
Bradley Cooper (BAH) | 64.04 m GR | Rob Gray (CAN) | 60.66 m | Bishop Dolegiewicz (CAN) | 60.34 m |
Hammer throw details |
Robert Weir (ENG) | 75.08 m GR | Martin Girvan (NIR) | 73.62 m | Chris Black (SCO) | 69.84 m |
Javelin throw details |
Mike O'Rourke (NZL) | 89.48 m GR | Laslo Babits (CAN) | 84.88 m | Zakayo Malekwa (TAN) | 80.22 m |
Decathlon details |
Daley Thompson (ENG) | 8410 pts | Dave Steen (CAN) | 8004 pts | Fidelis Obikwu (ENG) | 7726 pts |
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Women
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* Host nation (Australia)
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Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | England (ENG) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 32 |
2 | Australia (AUS)* | 9 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
3 | Canada (CAN) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
4 | Scotland (SCO) | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
5 | Bahamas (BAH) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
6 | New Zealand (NZL) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
7 | Jamaica (JAM) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
8 | Wales (WAL) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
9 | Tanzania (TAN) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
10 | Kenya (KEN) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
11 | Nigeria (NGR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
12 | Uganda (UGA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
13 | Northern Ireland (NIR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
14 | Bermuda (BER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (14 entries) | 40 | 38 | 39 | 117 |
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- Australia (70)
- Bahamas (6)
- Barbados (5)
- Bermuda (1)
- Botswana (6)
- Canada (57)
- Cayman Islands (2)
- Cyprus (7)
- England (82)
- Fiji (11)
- Gambia (8)
- Ghana (12)
- Gibraltar (1)
- Guernsey (1)
- Guyana (2)
- Hong Kong (4)
- India (3)
- Isle of Man (5)
- Jamaica (8)
- Kenya (42)
- Malawi (5)
- Mauritius (5)
- New Zealand (33)
- Nigeria (12)
- Northern Ireland (6)
- Papua New Guinea (6)
- Saint Helena (1)
- Scotland (27)
- Solomon Islands (5)
- Swaziland (3)
- Tanzania (7)
- Tonga (1)
- Trinidad and Tobago (7)
- Uganda (6)
- Vanuatu (4)
- Wales (21)
- Western Samoa (6)
- Zambia (9)
- Zimbabwe (19)
- Commonwealth Games Medallists - Men GBR Athletics; Retrieved on 21 July 2010
- Commonwealth Games Medallists - Women GBR Athletics; Retrieved on 21 July 2010