Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held in the Southport Broadwater Parklands, Gold Coast from April 5 to 7.[1][2] A total of five events took place, two each for men and women and a mixed relay event. For the first time ever, para-triathlon events were contested at the Commonwealth Games.[3]
| Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Southport Broadwater Parklands |
| Dates | 5–7 April 2018 |
| Competitors | 77 from 24 nations |
Medal table
edit* Host nation (Australia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England (ENG) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Australia (AUS)* | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  Bermuda (BER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Scotland (SCO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Medallists
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- Para-triathlon
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's PTWC |
Joe Townsend England
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Nic Beveridge Australia
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Bill Chaffey Australia
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| Women's PTWC |
Jade Jones England
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Emily Tapp Australia
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Lauren Parker Australia
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Participating nations
editThere are 24 participating nations in triathlon with a total of 77 athletes.
Australia (12 athletes)
Bahamas (1)
Barbados (2)
Belize (1)
Bermuda (4)
Canada (6)
England (10)
Gibraltar (3)
Guernsey (1)
Isle of Man (1)
Jamaica (2)
Jersey (1)
Kenya (2)
Malaysia (2)
Mauritius (1)
Namibia (1)
New Zealand (6)
Northern Ireland (3)
Papua New Guinea (1)
Scotland (5)
Solomon Islands (2)
South Africa (5)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Wales (4)
References
edit- ^ "Official Ticketing Guide" (PDF). www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Venues". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Gold Coast 2018 to host largest Commonwealth para-sport programme". www.paralympic.org/. International Paralympic Committee. 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.