Cycling at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
| Cycling at the 1994 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Track: Juan de Fuca Velodrome Road race and TTT:Patricia Bay Highway |
| Location | Colwood, Canada |
| Dates | 18 to 28 August 1994 |
Cycling at the 1994 Commonwealth Games was the 14th appearance of Cycling at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Victoria, Canada, from 18 to 28 August 1994.[1]
The track events were held at the Juan de Fuca Velodrome (part of the Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre) in Colwood.[2] The road events centered around the Patricia Bay Highway, with the men's road race being 180km and the time trials 100km (m) and 50km (w).[3][4]
Australia topped the cycling medal table, by virtue of winning ten gold medals.[5]
Medal table
* Host nation (Canada)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 10 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Canada* | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | England | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wales | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 39 | |
Medallists
Results
Individual road race
Chris Lillywhite finished third but was denied the bronze medal and relegtaed to fourth place following a successful protest by the Australian team regarding jostling with Grant Rice.[7]
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Rendell | 4:46:07.91 |
| 2 | Brian Fowler | 4:48:09.76 |
| 3 | Willem Engelbrecht | 4:48:10.23 |
| 4 | Chris Lillywhite | 4:48:10 |
| 5 | Grant Rice | 4:48:10 |
| 6 | Mark Walsham | 4:53:50 |
| 7 | Matt White | 4:53:50 |
| 8 | Matt Postle | 4:53:51 |
| 9 | Roddy Riddle | 4:54:00 |
| 10 | Czeslaw Lukaszewicz | 4:59:53 |
| 11 | Simeon Hempsall | 5:01:58 |
| 12 | Andrew McLean | 5:01:59 |
| 13 | Andrew Roche | 5:02:00 |
| 14 | Gordon Fraser | 5:02.02 |
| 15 | Malcolm Elliott | 5:02:02 |
| 16 | Richard Reid | 5:02:02 |
| 17 | Phil Anderson | 5:02:02 |
| 18 | Chung-Yam Hung | 5:02:02 |
| 19 | Kam Po Wong | 5:02:02 |
| 20 | Graeme Miller | 5:02:02 |
| 21 | Daniel Wedley | 5:02:02 |
| 22 | Mark Kane | 5:02:03 |
| 23 | Kumaresan Murugayan | 5:02:03 |
| 24 | Elliott Hubbard | 5:02:03 |
| 25 | Timothy Jones | 5:02:03 |
| 26 | Steven Drake | 5:02:04 |
| 27 | Jeff Barnes | 5:02:04 |
| 28 | Andrew Young | 5:02:04 |
| 29 | Shahrul Neeza Mohd Razali | 5:02:09 |
Road 100km team time trial
| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis, McDonald, Vogels, Anderson | 1:53:19.13 |
| 2 | Illingworth, Jennings, Longbottom, Lillistone | 1:56:40.76 |
| 3 | Fowler, Leitch, Pawson, Rendell | 1:56:52.82 |
| 4 | Wooles, Postle, Owen, Colloby | 1:58:55.42 |
| 5 | Anand, Barnes, Wedge, Wohlberg | 1:59:08.77 |
| 6 | C. McCann, Moss, D. McCann, McClelland | 2:00:00.50 |
| 7 | Hong Kong | 2:09:09.65 |
| 8 | Zimbabwe | 2:09:51.79 |
| 9 | Seiler, Heymans, du Plessis, Swanepoel | 2:13:31.92 |
| 10 | Cayman Islands | 2:25:03.25 |
Ten miles scratch race
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuart O'Grady | 18:50.520 |
| 2 | Glenn McLeay | 18:50.520 |
| 3 | Brian Walton | 18:50.520 |
| 4 | Simon Lillistone | |
| 5 | Rodney McGee | |
| 6 | Jeff Snodin | |
| 7 | Gene Samuel | |
| 8 | Ryan Cull | |
| 9 | Kumaresan Murugayan | |
| 10 | Tommy Evans | |
| 11 | Jean-Pierre van Zyl | |
| 12 | Anthony Stirrat | |
| 13 | Brent Johnson | |
| 14 | John McClelland | |
| 15 | Richard Hughes | |
| 16 | Andrew Roche | |
| 17 | Tim Hadfield | |
| 18 | Marlin Mienie | |
| 19 | Rodney Henderson | |
| 20 | Brett Aitken | |
| 21 | Paul Jennings | |
| 22 | Stephen Colloby | |
| 23 | Robbert Dale |
One kilometre time trial
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Kelly | 1:05.386 |
| 2 | Darryn Hill | 1:05.632 |
| 3 | Tim O'Shannessey | 1:06.789 |
| 4 | Jon Andrews | 1:07.120 |
| 5 | Rob Hayles | 1:07.270 |
| 6 | Gene Samuel | 1:07.696 |
| 7 | Ryan Cull | 1:08.276 |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre van Zyl | 1:08.354 |
| 9 | John Rastrick | 1:08.581 |
| 10 | Michael Phillips | 1:08.694 |
| 11 | Kurt Innes | 1:09.009 |
| 12 | Anthony Stirrat | 1:09.448 |
| 13 | David Cook | 1:10.169 |
| 14 | Livingston Alleyne | 1:10.571 |
| 15 | William Wright | 1:11.514 |
| 16 | John Cumberbatch | 1:12.016 |
| 17 | Don Campbell | 1:12.361 |
| 18 | Jesper Lublinkhof | 1:13.298 |
| 19 | Mark Kane | 1:14.263 |
| 20 | Barron Archiebold Musgrove | 1:16.773 |
| 21 | Greg Khan | 1:17.652 |
| 22 | Victor Ngei | 1:18.027 |
4,000m individual pursuit
| Pos | Athlete |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bradley McGee |
| 2 | Shaun Wallace |
| 3 | Stuart O'Grady |
| 4 | Glenn McLeay |
| 5 | Dean Woods |
| 6 | Brian Walton |
| 7 | Stuart Dangerfield |
| 8 | Brendon Cameron |
Qualifying (top 8)
- McGee 4.36.226, Woods 4.36.486, Wallace 4.36.998, Dangerfield 4.37.351, O'Grady 4.38.681, Walton 4.38.705, Steel 4.41.675, Thomson 4.42.664
Semi finals
- McGee bt Dangerfield 4.37.908 / 4.43.020
- Wallace bt Woods 4.37.769 / 4.40.719
Final
- McGee bt Wallace 4.31.371 / 4.34.662
Team pursuit
| Pos | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | McGee, Aitken, Woods, O'Grady, O'Shannessey |
| 2 | Doyle, Steel, Newton, Hayles |
| 3 | Cameron, Dean, Thomson, Vertongen |
| 4 | Barry, Hadfield, Henderson, Walton |
| 5 | Mienie, Dale, Van Zyl |
Semi finals
- England bt New Zealand 4.22.340 / 4.22.425
- Australia bt Canada 4.20.945 / 4.26.075
Final
- Australia bt England caught
1,000m match sprint
| Pos | Athlete |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Neiwand |
| 2 | Curt Harnett |
| 3 | Darryn Hill |
| 4 | Jon Andrews |
| 5 | Clinton Grant |
| 6 | Jean-Pierre van Zyl |
| 7 | John Rastrick |
| 8 | Stewart Brydon |
Quarter finals
- Harnett bt Van Zyl 11.337 & 11.312
- Neiwand bt Grant 11.516 & 12.081
- Andrews bt Rastrick 12.079 & 11.479
- Hill bt Brydon 11.219 & 11.504
Semi finals
- Harnett bt Andrews 13.178 & 12.154
- Newiand bt Hill 11.225 (lost 10.731), 11.235
Bronze
- Hill bt Andrews 10.857 & 11.101
Final
- Neiwand bt Harnett 11.399 & 11.488
Points race
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Aitken | 38 |
| 2 | Stuart O'Grady | 37 |
| 3 | Dean Woods | 23 |
| 4 | Glenn McLeay | 21 |
| 5 | Brian Walton | 17 |
| 6 | Simon Lillistone | 12 |
| 7 | Anthony Stirrat | 9 |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre van Zyl | 7 |
| 9 | Tony Doyle | 7 |
| 10 | Glen Thomson | 6 |
| 11 | Brendon Cameron | 6 |
| 12 | Mike Barry | 5 |
| 13 | John McClelland | 5 |
| 14 | Marlin Mienie | 3 |
| 15 | Paul Jennings | 2 |
Women's individual road race
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathy Watt | 2:48:04.73 |
| 2 | Linda Jackson | 2:48:34.75 |
| 3 | Alison Sydor | 2:50:17.45 |
| 4 | Marie Purvis | 2:50.17 |
| 5 | Catherine Susan Reardon | 2:50:17 |
| 6 | Sue Palmer-Komar | 2:50:17 |
| 7 | Louise Nolan | 2:50:21 |
| 8 | Lesley Tomlinson | 2:50:23 |
| 9 | Rebecca Bailey | 2:51:36 |
| 10 | Susy Pryde | 2:53:63 |
| 11 | Jacqueline Martin | 2:54:48 |
| 12 | Sally Hodge | 2:54:48 |
| 13 | Maria Lawrence | 2:54:48 |
| 14 | Janet O'Hara | 2:54:48 |
| 15 | Anita Crossley | 2:54:51 |
| 16 | Clare Greenwood | 2:54:54 |
| 17 | Sarah Phillips | 2:57:53 |
| 18 | Julia Freeman | 3:03:05 |
| 19 | Maxine Johnson | 3:03:42 |
Women's road 50km team time trial
| Pos | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reardon, Watt, Nolan, Victor | 1:04:03.20 |
| 2 | Sydor, Samplonius, Hughes, Tomlinson | 1:04:18.92 |
| 3 | Freeman, Lawrence, johnson, McGregor | 1:06:32.85 |
| 4 | Bailey, Hassan, O'Hara, Pryde |
Women's 3,000m individual pursuit
| Pos | Athlete |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kathy Watt |
| 2 | Sarah Ulmer |
| 3 | Jacqui Nelson |
| 4 | Rachel Marianne Victor |
| 5 | Yvonne McGregor |
| 6 | Sarah Phillips |
| 7 | Linda Jackson |
| 8 | Clare Greenwood |
Qualifying (top 8)
- Watt 3.49.259, Victor 3.49.937, Ulmer 3.51.452, Nelson 3.52.383, McGrgegor 3.55.805, Phillips 4.01.211, Jackson 4.04.644, Greenwood 4.12.852
Semi finals
- Watt bt Nelson 3.52.128 / 3.55.241
- Ulmer bt Victor 3.55.728 / 3.56.036
Bronze
- Nelson bt Victor 3.55.241/ 3.56.036
Final
- Watt bt Ulmer 3:48.52 / 3:50.953
Women's 1,000m match sprint
| Pos | Athlete |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tanya Dubnicoff |
| 2 | Michelle Ferris |
| 3 | Donna Wynd |
| 4 | Wendy Everson |
| 5 | Esther Miller |
| 6 | Lynn Minchinton |
Quarter finals
- Dubnicoff bt Minchinton 13.097 & 14.591
- Ferris bt Everson 12.675 & 13.080
- Wynd bt Miller 12.296 & 12.658
Repechage final
- Everson bt Miller & Minchinton 12.757
Semi finals
- Dubnicoff bt Everson 12.019 & 12.488
- Ferris bt Wynd 12.479 & 12.065
Bronze
- Wynd bt Everson 12.606 & 12.533
Final
- Dubnicoff bt Ferris 12.129 & 12.164
Women's points
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yvonne McGregor | 35 |
| 2 | Jacqui Nelson | 32 |
| 3 | Sally Hodge | 28 |
| 4 | Kathy Watt | 27 |
| 5 | Sarah Ulmer | 12 |
| 6 | Sarah Phillips | 10 |
| 7 | Rachel Marianne Victor | 9 |
| 8 | Maxine Johnson | 4 |
| 9 | Clare Greenwood | - |
| 10 | Maria Lawrence | - |
References
- ^ "Medal Standings Victoria 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ^ "Wallace in vain pursuit as McGee smashes a record". Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph. 26 August 1994. p. 57. Retrieved 27 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games ME - Road Race (JR)". Pro cycling Stats. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ^ "Victoria 94: The Event Venues". Dundee Courier. 18 August 1994. p. 22. Retrieved 27 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Cycling". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ^ "Cycling". Belfast Telegraph. 20 August 1994. p. 19. Retrieved 27 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Cycling". Portsmouth Evening News. 22 August 1994. p. 77. Retrieved 27 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.