Wales at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

Wales at the
1982 Commonwealth Games
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in Brisbane, Australia
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
4
Silver
4
Bronze
1
Total
9
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Wales competed at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, from 30 September to 9 October 1982.[1][2]

Wales came 8th overall with 4 golds, 4 silvers and 1 bronze medal.[3]

Medallists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Team

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Tony Lewis individual

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Marion Workman individual

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Steve Barry 30km walk
Dennis Fowles 5000m, 10,000m, marathon
Roger Hackney 1500m, 5000m, steeplechase
Steve Jones 5000m, 10,000m, marathon
Trevor Huw Llewelyn high jump
Phillip G. Norgate 800m
Berwyn Price 110m hurdles

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Diane Fryar 400m hurdles, 4 × 400 m relay
Venissa Head discus throw, shot put
Hilary Jane Hollick 1500m, 3000m
Kim Lock 1500m, 3000m
Kirsty McDermott 800m, 4 × 400 m relay
Sarah Judith Owen 400m hurdles, high jump, pentathlon
Gillian Mary Regan long jump
Michelle Scutt 200m, 400m, 4 × 400 m relay
Carmen Veronica Smart 200m, 400m, 4 × 400 m relay

Badminton

Athlete Events Club Medals
Mark Richards singles, doubles Pontypridd
Philip Sutton singles, doubles Varteg / Enfield

Boxing

Athlete Events Club Medals
Michael Alsop 60kg
Paul Lewis 71kg

Cycling

Athlete Events Club Medals
Peter Hamilton road TTT, scratch, pursuit
Russell Harrington road race, road TTT
Keith Jones road race
John Pritchard road race, road TTT, pursuit
Colin Thornton road race, road TTT

Diving

Athlete Events Club Medals
Bob Morgan springboard, platform

Lawn bowls

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Lyn Perkins pairs Tonypandy BC
Jim Morgan fours Barry Athletic BC
Spencer Wilshire pairs Tonypandy BC
Alun Thomas fours BSC, Ebbw Vale
Cliff Williams fours Gowerton BC
Ray Williams fours Bedwas BC

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Janet Ackland triples Penarth Belle Vue BC
Gillian Miles triples Sophia Gardens BC, Cardiff
Margaret Pomeroy triples Sophia Gardens BC, Cardiff

Shooting

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
David Arnold air rifle, pair, 50m rifle 3Pos
Tony Bowden rapid fire pistol
Denis Brown trap, pair
John Edwards air rifle, pair
Colin Harris 50m rifle prone, pair
Phillip Llewellyn skeet
Dion O'Leary fullbore rifle, pair
Peter Pelopida trap, pair
John Vivian fullbore rifle, pair
Bill Watkins 50m rifle prone, pair ,

Swimming

Men

Athlete Events Club Medals
Karl Adkins 100, 200m breaststroke, 200 medley, 4x100 free
Leigh Atkinson 100, 200m breaststroke, 4x100m medley
Tony Day 400, 1500 free, 400 medley, 4x200m free
Peter Gwilt 100, 200m butterfly, 4x100m medley, 4x100 free
Peter Morris 100, 200m butterfly, 400 medley, 4x200m free
Stuart Roberts 100m butterfly, 100m backstroke 100m free, 4x100m medley, 4x100 free
Bruce Perry 200 breaststroke, 200, 400, 1500 free, 200 medley, 4x200m free
Mark Taylor 100, 200 free, 4x100 free, 4x200m free, 4x100m medley

Women

Athlete Events Club Medals
Claire Tucker 100, 200m breaststroke

Weightlifting

Athlete Events Medals
Jeffrey Bryce 60kg lightweight
John Burns 110kg heavyweight
Paul Easton 90kg middle Heavyweight
Ronald Lee 56kg bantamweight
Alan Wilson Locking 100kg sub Heavyweight
Dave Morgan lightweight 67.5kg
Robert Shepherd 67.5kg lightweight
Gary Taylor 100kg sub Heavyweight
Steven Wilson 110kg heavyweight

References

  1. ^ "Wales Brisbane 1982". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  2. ^ "1982 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Medal Standings Brisbane 1982". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
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