Shooting at the 1986 Commonwealth Games

Shooting at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
VenueBarry Buddon Camp
LocationCarnoustie, Scotland
Dates24 July to 2 August 1986

Shooting at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was the fifth appearance of Shooting at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in north of Edinburgh near Carnoustie, Scotland, from 4 July to 2 August 1986 and featured contests in twenty disciplines.[1]

The shooting events were held at the Barry Buddon Camp.[2][3]

England topped the shooting medal table by virtue of winning eight gold medals.[4]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Scotland)

Medals won by nation with totals, ranked by number of golds—sortable
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 England84315
2 Canada55414
3 Australia47314
4 New Zealand2035
5 Isle of Man1001
6 Scotland*0224
7 Hong Kong0112
 Northern Ireland0112
9 Guernsey0101
10 Wales0022
Totals (10 entries)20211960

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50m Free Pistol  Greg Yelavich (NZL)  Phil Adams (AUS)  Ho Kar Fai (HKG)
50m Free Pistol – Pairs  Canada
Tom Guinn
Claude Beaulieu		  England
Paul Leatherdale
Richard Wang		  Australia
Phil Adams
Ben Sandstrom
25m Centre-Fire Pistol  Bob Northover (ENG)  Phil Adams (AUS)  Rod Hack (AUS)
25m Centre-Fire Pistol – Pairs  Australia
Phil Adams
Rod Hack		  England
Bob Northover
Michael Cutler		  New Zealand
Rex Hamilton
Barry O'Neale
25m Rapid-Fire Pistol  Pat Murray (AUS)  Adrian Breton (GGY)  Mark Howkins (CAN)
25m Rapid-Fire Pistol – Pairs  England
Brian Girling
Terry Turner		  Australia
Pat Murray
Jack Mast		  Canada
Mark Howkins
André Chevrefils
10m Air Pistol  Greg Yelavich (NZL)  Tom Guinn (CAN)  Gilbert U (HKG)
10m Air Pistol – Pairs  England
Paul Leatherdale
Ian Reid		  Australia
Phil Adams
Bruce Favell		  New Zealand
Greg Yelavich
Barrie Wickins
50m Rifle Prone  Alan Smith (AUS)  Alister Allan (SCO)  John Knowles (SCO)[5]
50m Rifle Prone – Pairs  Canada
Michael Ashcroft
Gale Stewart		  Australia
Donald Brook
Alan Smith		  Wales
Terry Wakefield
Colin Harris
50m Rifle Three Positions  Malcolm Cooper (ENG)  Alister Allan (SCO)  Jean-François Sénécal (CAN)
50m Rifle Three Positions – Pairs  England
Malcolm Cooper
Sarah Cooper		  Canada
Jean-François Sénécal
Michel Dion		  Scotland
Alister Allan
Bill MacNeill
Full Bore Rifle  Stan Golinski (AUS)  Alain Marion (CAN)  John Bloomfield (ENG)
Full Bore Rifle – Pairs  Canada
Bill Baldwin
Alain Marion		  Australia
James Corbett
Stan Golinski		  Northern Ireland
David Calvert
Martin Millar
10m Air Rifle  Guy Lorion (CAN)  Sharon Bowes (CAN)  Malcolm Cooper (ENG)
10m Air Rifle – Pairs  Canada
Guy Lorion
Sharon Bowes		  Australia
Wolfgang Jobst
Anton Wurfel		  England
Malcolm Cooper
Robert Smith
Trap  Ian Peel (ENG)  Peter Boden (ENG)  Roland Phillips (WAL)
Trap – Pairs  England
Peter Boden
Ian Peel		  Northern Ireland
Tom Hewitt
Eamon Furphy		  Australia
Terry Rumbel
Domingo Diaz
Skeet  Nigel Kelly (IOM)  Joe Neville (ENG)  Brian Gabriel (CAN)[6]
Skeet – Pairs  England
Joe Neville
Ken Harman		  Canada
Brian Gabriel
Don Kwasyncia		  New Zealand
John Woolley
Jeff Farrell

Results

50m Free pistol

Pos Athlete Score
1 Greg Yelavich 551
2 Phil Adams 549
2 Ho Kar Fai 549
4 Rex Hamilton 547
5 Tom Guinn 547
6 Ben Sandstrom 545
7 Gilbert U 540
8 Claude Beaulieu 538
9 Richard Wang 537
10 Ian Lang 536

50m Free pistol – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Tom Guinn & Claude Beaulieu 1099
2 Paul Leatherdale & Richard Wang 1090
3 Phil Adams & Ben Sandstrom 1085
4 Gilbert U & Ho Kar Fai 1085
5 Greg Yelavich & Rex Hamilton 1067

25m Centre-Fire pistol

Pos Athlete Score
1 Bob Northover 583
2 Phil Adams 582
3 Rod Hack 580
4 Rex Hamilton 579
5 Barry O'Neale 577
6 Michael Cutler 577
7 Stuart Rankine 575
8 Jim Tollan 575
9 Ken Stanford 572
10 David Nash 571

25m Centre-Fire pistol – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Phil Adams & Rod Hack 1165
2 Bob Northover & Michael Cutler 1157
3 Rex Hamilton & Barry O'Neale 1153
4 Stuart Rankine & Jim Tollan 1139
5 David Nash & Steven Mitchell 1137

25m Rapid-Fire pistol

Pos Athlete Score
1 Pat Murray 591
2 Adrian Breton 588
3 Mark Howkins 585
4 Gareth Irving 582
5 Brian Girling 581
6 Andre Chevrefils 581
7 Jack William Mast 580
8 Hugh Love 577
9 Hugh Hunter 577
10 Michael Jay 576

25m Rapid-Fire pistol – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Brian Girling & Terry Turner 1169
2 Pat Murray & Jack Mast 1152
3 Mark Howkins & André Chevrefils 1150
4 Gareth Irving & Michael Jay 1150
5 Chung-Kin Ho & Gilbert U 1145

10m Air pistol

Pos Athlete Score
1 Greg Yelavich 575
2 Tom Guinn 574
3 Gilbert U 574
4 Phil Adams 572
5 Paul Leatherdale 571
6 Barrie Wickins 570
7 Ian Reid 569
8 Richard Horne 565
9 Ian Lang 562
10 Stuart Rankine 562

10m Air Pistol – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Paul Leatherdale & Ian Reid 1143
2 Phil Adams & Bruce Favell 1143
3 Greg Yelavich & Barrie Wickins 1140
4 Richard Horne & Tom Guinn 1136
5 Gilbert U & Kar-Fai Ho 1124

50m Rifle prone

Pos Athlete Score
1 Alan Smith 599
2 Alister Allan 598
3 John Knowles 597
4 Gale Stewart 597
5 Terry Wakefield 596
6 Colin Thomas Harris 596
7 Donald Brook 595
8 Stephen Petterson 594
9 Cliff Ogle 594
10 Sarah Cooper 594

50m Rifle prone – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Michael Ashcroft & Gale Stewart 1175
2 Donald Brook & Alan Smith 1171
3 Terry Wakefield & Colin Harris 1165
4 Patrick Ryan & Stephen Le Couilliard 1162
4 Roger Harvey & Stephen Petterson 1162

50m Rifle three-positions

Pos Athlete Score
1 Malcolm Cooper 1170
2 Alister Allan 1167
3 Jean-François Sénécal 1150
4 Michel Dion 1148
5 Matthew Guille 1139
6 Eddie Adlam 1136
7 Donald Brook 1134
8 Sarah Cooper 1128
9 Alan Smith 1125
10 David Arnold 1121

50m Rifle three-positions – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Malcolm Cooper & Sarah Cooper 2278
2 Jean-François Sénécal & Michel Dion 2276
3 Alister Allan & Bill MacNeill 2241
4 Donald Brook & Alan Smith 2234
5 Matthew Guille & Ian Donaldson 2207

Full Bore rifle Queens prize pair

Pos Athlete Score
1 Stan John Golinski 396
2 Alain Marion 396
3 John Bloomfield 395
4 James Corbett 395
5 Richard Simpson 394
6 Robert Courtney 393
7 Barry le Cheminant 393
8 Arthur Clarke 391
9 Nick Crawshaw 391
10 David Calvert 390

Full Bore Rifle Queens prize pair - pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Bill Baldwin & Alain Marion 583
2 James Corbett & Stan Golinski 583
3 David Calvert & Martin Millar 582
4 John Bloomfield & Nick Crawshaw 582
5 Chester Burt & Frank Godfrey 582

10m Air rifle

Pos Athlete Score
1 Guy Lorion 588
2 Sharon Bowes 583
3 Malcolm Cooper 582
4 Anton Raymond Wurfel 578
5 Matthew Guille 578
6 Bill MacNeil 577
7 David Arnold 576
8 Eddie Adlam 574
9 Stewart Daltrey 573
10 Robert Smith 572

10m Air rifle – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Guy Lorion & Sharon Bowes 1167
2 Wolfgang Jobst & Anton Wurfel 1151
3 Malcolm Cooper & Robert Smith 1146
4 Matthew Guille & Ian Donaldson 1137
4 Alister Allan & Bill MacNeil 1137

Clay pigeon trap

Pos Athlete Score
1 Ian Peel 195
2 Peter Boden 192
3 Roland Phillips 192
4 Martin Girvan 189
5 Terry Rumbel 189
6 John Primrose 188
7 George Leary 188
8 Domingo Diaz 187
9 Stuart Clubbe 184
10 Tom Hewitt 184

Clay pigeon trap – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Peter Boden & Ian Peel 185
2 Tom Hewitt & Eamon Furphy 183
3 Terry Rumbel & Domingo Diaz 183
4 John Primrose & George Leary 183
5 Martin Girvan & Sandy Dunbar 180

Skeet

Pos Athlete Score
1 Nigel Kelly 196
2 Joe Neville 195
3 Brian Gabriel 195
4 Laurence John Woolley 194
5 Kenneth Harman 193
6 Ian Marsden 193
7 John Farrell 192
8 Jim Dunlop 190
9 Don Kwasnycia 190
10 Albert Thompson 188

Skeet – pairs

Pos Athlete Score
1 Joe Neville & Ken Harman 195
2 Brian Gabriel & Don Kwasyncia 193
3 John Woolley & Jeff Farrell 189
4 Alec Crikis & Ian Hale 188
5 Nigel Kelly & Andrew McKeown 187

References

  1. ^ "Medal Standings Edinburgh 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Shooting fans - aim for Barry Buddon!". Dundee Evening Telegraph. 23 July 1986. p. 22. Retrieved 16 February 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Barry Buddon Training Centre from The Gazetteer for Scotland". www.scottish-places.info. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Shooting". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Results:Day Five". The Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 1986. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  6. ^ "Day Eight: All the Results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 August 1986. Retrieved 19 March 2024.

See also

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