Synchronised swimming at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
| Synchronised swimming at the 1998 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | National Aquatic Centre, Bukit Jalil |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Dates | 12 to 17 September 1998 |
Synchronised swimming at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was the fourth appearance of Synchronised swimming at the Commonwealth Games. Competition was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 11 to 21 September 1998.[1]
The synchronised swimming events were held at the National Aquatic Centre in Bukit Jalil, which is found in an area called the KL Sports City. The aquatic centre was specifically constructed for the Games and consisted of a 28,000 metre squared footprint and seating for 4,000 spectators.[2]
There were just two medal events, both for women. Canada topped the medal table by virtue of winning both gold medals.[3][4]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | England | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medallists
Women's events only
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | Valérie Hould-Marchand Canada |
93.64 | Naomi Young Australia |
90.933 | Gayle Adamson England |
|
| Duet | Kasia Kulesza Jacinthe Taillon Canada |
93.824 | Irena Olevsky Naomi Young Australia |
91.077 | Adele Carlsen Katie Hooper England |
87.13 |
References
- ^ "Medal Standings Kuala Lumpur 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ "National Aquatic Centre". AIS Water. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Swimming and diving (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Swimming and diving (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 March 2026.