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{{Infobox Athletics Championships
[[File:EricssonStadium00.jpg|thumb|The host stadium for the athletics events]]
|Name = Athletics at the 14th Commonwealth Games
At the '''[[1990 Commonwealth Games]]''', the '''[[Athletics (sport)|athletics]]''' events were held at the [[Mount Smart Stadium]] in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]] from 28 January to 3 February 1990. A total of 42 events were contested, 23 by male and 19 by female athletes.
|Logo = EricssonStadium00.jpg
|Size = 220px
|Caption = Host stadium in 2006
|Colour = #F5D0A9
|Optional caption =
|Host city = [[Auckland]], New Zealand{{flagicon|New Zealand}}
|Dates = 27 January – 3 February 1990
|Stadium = [[Mount Smart Stadium]]
|Nations participating = 45
|Athletes participating = 585
|Events = 42
|Records set = 6 [[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|Games records]]
|Level = Senior
|Previous = [[Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|1986 Edinburgh]]
|Next = [[Athletics at the 1994 Commonwealth Games|1994 Victoria]]
|Games = [[1990 Commonwealth Games]]
}}
At the '''[[1990 Commonwealth Games]]''', the '''[[Athletics (sport)|athletics]]''' events were held at the [[Mount Smart Stadium]] in [[Auckland]], New Zealand from 27 January to 3 February 1990. A total of 42 events were contested, 23 by male and 19 by female athletes.


==Medal summary==
==Medal summary==
====Men====
===Men===
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|100 metres|Men|+3.9}}
|100 metres<br><small>''(wind: 3.9&nbsp;[[m/s]])''</small>
|{{flagathlete|[[Linford Christie]]|ENG}} ||9.93w
|{{flagathlete|[[Linford Christie]]|ENG}} ||9.93w
|{{flagathlete|[[Davidson Ezinwa]]|NGR}}||10.05w
|{{flagathlete|[[Davidson Ezinwa]]|NGR}}||10.05w
|{{flagathlete|[[Bruny Surin]]|CAN}}||10.12w
|{{flagathlete|[[Bruny Surin]]|CAN}}||10.12w
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|200 metres|Men|+2.4}}
|200 metres<br><small>''(wind: 2.4&nbsp;[[m/s]])''</small>
|{{flagathlete|[[Marcus Adam]] |ENG}}||20.10w
|{{flagathlete|[[Marcus Adam]] |ENG}}||20.10w
|{{flagathlete|[[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]] |ENG}}||20.16w
|{{flagathlete|[[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]] |ENG}}||20.16w
|{{flagathlete|[[Ade Mafe]] |ENG}}||20.26w
|{{flagathlete|[[Ade Mafe]] |ENG}}||20.26w
|-
|-
|400 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|400 metres|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Darren Clark]]|AUS}}||44.60
|{{flagathlete|[[Darren Clark]]|AUS}}||44.60
|{{flagathlete|[[Samson Kitur]]|KEN}}||44.88
|{{flagathlete|[[Samson Kitur]]|KEN}}||44.88
|{{flagathlete|[[Simeon Kipkemboi]] |KEN}}||44.93
|{{flagathlete|[[Simeon Kipkemboi]] |KEN}}||44.93
|-
|-
|800 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|800 metres|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Sammy Tirop]] |KEN}}||1:45.98
|{{flagathlete|[[Sammy Tirop]] |KEN}}||1:45.98
|{{flagathlete|[[Nixon Kiprotich]] |KEN}}||1:46.00
|{{flagathlete|[[Nixon Kiprotich]] |KEN}}||1:46.00
|{{flagathlete|[[Matthew Yates]] |ENG}}||1:46.62
|{{flagathlete|[[Matthew Yates]] |ENG}}||1:46.62
|-
|-
|1500 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|1500 metres|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Peter Elliott (athlete)|Peter Elliott]] |ENG}}||3:33.39
|{{flagathlete|[[Peter Elliott (athlete)|Peter Elliott]] |ENG}}||3:33.39
|{{flagathlete|[[Wilfred Kirochi]] |KEN}}||3:34.41
|{{flagathlete|[[Wilfred Kirochi]] |KEN}}||3:34.41
|{{flagathlete|[[Peter O'Donoghue (athlete)|Peter O'Donoghue]] |NZL}}||3:35.14
|{{flagathlete|[[Peter O'Donoghue (athlete)|Peter O'Donoghue]] |NZL}}||3:35.14
|-
|-
|5000 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|5000 metres|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Andrew Lloyd]] |AUS}}||13:24.86
|{{flagathlete|[[Andrew Lloyd (athlete)|Andrew Lloyd]] |AUS}}||13:24.86
|{{flagathlete|[[John Ngugi]] |KEN}}||13:24.94
|{{flagathlete|[[John Ngugi]] |KEN}}||13:24.94
|{{flagathlete|[[Ian Hamer]]|WAL}}||13:25.63
|{{flagathlete|[[Ian Hamer (athlete)|Ian Hamer]]|WAL}}||13:25.63
|-
|-
|10,000 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|10,000 metres|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Eamonn Martin]] |ENG}}||28:08.57
|{{flagathlete|[[Eamonn Martin]] |ENG}}||28:08.57
|{{flagathlete|[[Moses Tanui]] |KEN}}||28:11.56
|{{flagathlete|[[Moses Tanui]] |KEN}}||28:11.56
|{{flagathlete|[[Paul Williams (athlete)|Paul Williams]] |CAN}}||28:12.71
|{{flagathlete|[[Paul Williams (athlete)|Paul Williams]] |CAN}}||28:12.71
|-
|-
|Marathon
|{{AthleticsLink|Marathon|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Douglas Wakiihuri]] |KEN}}||2:10:27
|{{flagathlete|[[Douglas Wakiihuri]] |KEN}}||2:10:27
|{{flagathlete|[[Steve Moneghetti]] |AUS}}||2:10:34
|{{flagathlete|[[Steve Moneghetti]] |AUS}}||2:10:34
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon-Robert Naali]]|TAN}}||2:10:38
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon-Robert Naali]]|TAN}}||2:10:38
|-
|-
|3000 metres steeplechase
|{{AthleticsLink|110 metres hurdles|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Julius Kariuki]] |KEN}}||8:20.64
|{{flagathlete|[[Joshua Kipkemboi]] |KEN}}||8:24.26
|{{flagathlete|[[Colin Walker (athlete)|Colin Walker]] |ENG}}||8:26.50
|-
|110 metres hurdles
|{{flagathlete|[[Colin Jackson]] |WAL}}||13.08
|{{flagathlete|[[Colin Jackson]] |WAL}}||13.08
|{{flagathlete|[[Tony Jarrett]] |ENG}}||13.34
|{{flagathlete|[[Tony Jarrett]] |ENG}}||13.34
|{{flagathlete|[[David Nelson (athlete)|David Nelson]] |ENG}}||13.54
|{{flagathlete|[[David Nelson (hurdler)|David Nelson]] |ENG}}||13.54
|-
|-
|400 metres hurdles
|{{AthleticsLink|400 metres hurdles|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Kriss Akabusi]] |ENG}}||48.89
|{{flagathlete|[[Kriss Akabusi]] |ENG}}||48.89
|{{flagathlete|[[Gideon Yego]] |KEN}}||49.25
|{{flagathlete|[[Gideon Yego]] |KEN}}||49.25
|{{flagathlete|[[John Graham (hurdler)|John Graham]] |CAN}}||50.24
|{{flagathlete|[[John Graham (hurdler)|John Graham]] |CAN}}||50.24
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|3000 metres steeplechase|Men}}
|High jump
|{{flagathlete|[[Nick Saunders]]|BER}}||2.36 m '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{flagathlete|[[Julius Kariuki]] |KEN}}||8:20.64
|{{flagathlete|[[Joshua Kipkemboi]] |KEN}}||8:24.26
|{{flagathlete|[[Colin Walker (athlete)|Colin Walker]] |ENG}}||8:26.50
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 100 metres relay|Men}}
| {{ENG}}<br />[[Clarence Callender]]<br />[[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]]<br />[[Marcus Adam]]<br />[[Linford Christie]]<br />[[Tony Jarrett]]* ||38.67
| {{NGR}}<br />[[Victor Nwankwo]]<br />[[Davidson Ezinwa]]<br />[[Osmond Ezinwa]]<br />[[Abdullahi Tetengi]] ||38.85
| {{JAM}}<br />[[Wayne Watson (athlete)|Wayne Watson]]<br />[[John Mair (athlete)|John Mair]]<br />[[Clive Wright]]<br />[[Ray Stewart (athlete)|Ray Stewart]] ||39.11
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 400 metres relay|Men}}
| {{KEN}}<br />[[David Kitur]]<br />[[Samson Kitur]]<br />[[Simeon Kipkemboi]]<br />[[Stephen Mwanzia]] ||3:02.48 '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
| {{SCO}}<br />[[Mark Davidson (athlete)|Mark Davidson]]<br />[[David Maxwell Strang|David Strang]]<br />[[Tom McKean]]<br />[[Brian Whittle]]<br />[[Duncan Mathieson]]* ||3:04.68
| {{JAM}}<br />[[Clive Wright]]<br />[[Devon Morris]]<br />[[Trevor Graham]]<br />[[Howard Burnett (athlete)|Howard Burnett]]<br />[[John Mair (athlete)|John Mair]]* ||3:04.96
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|30 kilometres walk|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Guillaume Leblanc]] |CAN}}||2:08:28
|{{flagathlete|[[Andrew Jachno]] |AUS}}||2:09:09
|{{flagathlete|[[Ian McCombie]] |ENG}}||2:09:20
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|High jump|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Clarence Saunders (athlete)|Clarence Saunders]]|BER}}||2.36 m '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{flagathlete|[[Dalton Grant]] |ENG}}||2.34 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Dalton Grant]] |ENG}}||2.34 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Milt Ottey]] |CAN}}<br/>{{flagathlete|[[Geoff Parsons (athlete)|Geoff Parsons]]|SCO}}||2.23 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Milton Ottey]] |CAN}}<br />{{flagathlete|[[Geoff Parsons (athlete)|Geoff Parsons]]|SCO}}||2.23 m
|-
|-
|Pole vault
|{{AthleticsLink|Pole vault|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon Arkell]] |AUS}}||5.35 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon Arkell]] |AUS}}||5.35 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Ian Tullett]] |ENG}}||5.25 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Ian Tullett]] |ENG}}||5.25 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon Poelman]] |NZL}}||5.20 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon Poelman]] |NZL}}||5.20 m
|-
|-
|Long jump
|{{AthleticsLink|Long jump|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Yusuf Alli]] |NGR}}||8.39 m '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{flagathlete|[[Yusuf Alli]] |NGR}}||8.39 m (w)
|{{flagathlete|[[David Culbert]] |AUS}}||8.20 m
|{{flagathlete|[[David Culbert]] |AUS}}||8.20 m (w)
|{{flagathlete|[[Festus Igbinoghene]] |NGR}}||8.18 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Festus Igbinoghene]] |NGR}}||8.18 m (w)
|-
|-
|Triple jump
|{{AthleticsLink|Triple jump|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Marios Hadjiandreou]]|CYP}}||16.95 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Marios Hadjiandreou]]|CYP}}||16.95 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Jonathan Edwards (athlete)|Jonathan Edwards]] |ENG}}||16.93 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper)|Jonathan Edwards]] |ENG}}||16.93 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Edrick Floreal]] |CAN}}||16.89 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Edrick Floreal]] |CAN}}||16.89 m
|-
|-
|Shot put
|{{AthleticsLink|Shot put|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon Williams (athlete)|Simon Williams]] |ENG}}||18.54 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon Williams (athlete)|Simon Williams]] |ENG}}||18.54 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Adewale Olukoju]] |NGR}}||18.48 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Adewale Olukoju]] |NGR}}||18.48 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Paul Edwards (athlete)|Paul Edwards]] |WAL}}||18.17 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Paul Edwards (athlete)|Paul Edwards]] |WAL}}||18.17 m
|-
|-
|Discus throw
|{{AthleticsLink|Discus throw|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Adewale Olukoju]] |NGR}}||62.62 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Adewale Olukoju]] |NGR}}||62.62 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Werner Reiterer]] |AUS}}||61.56 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Werner Reiterer]] |AUS}}||61.56 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Paul Nandapi]] |AUS}}||59.94 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Paul Nandapi]] |AUS}}||59.94 m
|-
|-
|Hammer throw
|{{AthleticsLink|Hammer throw|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Sean Carlin]] |AUS}}||75.66 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Sean Carlin]] |AUS}}||75.66 m
|{{flagathlete|[[David Smith (athlete)|David Smith]] |ENG}}||73.52 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Dave Smith (hammer thrower)|Dave Smith]] |ENG}}||73.52 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Angus Cooper]] |NZL}}||71.26 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Angus Cooper]] |NZL}}||71.26 m
|-
|-
|Javelin throw
|{{AthleticsLink|Javelin throw|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Steve Backley]] |ENG}}||86.02 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Steve Backley]] |ENG}}||86.02 m '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{flagathlete|[[Mick Hill (javelin thrower)|Mick Hill]] |ENG}}||83.32 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Mick Hill (javelin thrower)|Mick Hill]] |ENG}}||83.32 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Gavin Lovegrove]] |NZL}}||81.66 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Gavin Lovegrove]] |NZL}}||81.66 m
|-
|-
|Decathlon
|{{AthleticsLink|Decathlon|Men}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Mike Smith (decathlon)|Mike Smith]] |CAN}}||8525 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Mike Smith (decathlon)|Mike Smith]] |CAN}}||8525 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon Poelman]] |NZL}}||8207 pts w
|{{flagathlete|[[Simon Poelman]] |NZL}}||8207 pts w
|{{flagathlete|[[Eugene Gilkes]] |ENG}}||7705 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Eugene Gilkes]] |ENG}}||7705 pts
|-
|30 kilometres road walk
|{{flagathlete|[[Guillaume Leblanc]] |CAN}}||2:08:28
|{{flagathlete|[[Andrew Jachno]] |AUS}}||2:09:09
|{{flagathlete|[[Ian McCombie]] |ENG}}||2:09:20
|-
|4 x 100 metres relay
| {{ENG}}<br>[[Tony Jarrett]]<br>[[Clarence Callender]]<br>[[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]]<br>[[Linford Christie]]<br>[[Marcus Adam]] ||38.67
| {{NGR}}<br>[[Abdullahi Tetengi]]<br>[[Davidson Ezinwa]]<br>[[Osmond Ezinwa]]<br>[[Victor Nwankwo]] ||38.85
| {{JAM}}<br>[[Clive Wright]]<br>[[John Mair (athlete)|John Mair]]<br>[[Ray Stewart (athlete)|Ray Stewart]]<br>[[Wayne Watson (athlete)|Wayne Watson]] ||39.11
|-
|4 x 400 metres relay
| {{KEN}}<br>[[David Kitur]]<br>[[Samson Kitur]]<br>[[Simeon Kipkemboi]]<br>[[Stephen Mwanzia]] ||3:02.48
| {{SCO}}<br>[[Brian Whittle]]<br>[[David Strang]]<br>[[Duncan Mathieson]]<br>[[Mark Davidson (athlete)|Mark Davidson]]<br>[[Tom McKean]] ||3:04.68
| {{JAM}}<br>[[Clive Wright]]<br>[[Devon Morris]]<br>[[Howard Burnett (athlete)|Howard Burnett]]<br>[[John Mair (athlete)|John Mair]]<br>[[Trevor Graham]] ||3:04.96
|}
|}


====Women====
===Women===
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|100 metres|Women|+4.4}}
|100 metres<br><small>''(wind: 4.4&nbsp;[[m/s]])''</small>
|{{flagathlete|[[Merlene Ottey]]|JAM}}||11.02w
|{{flagathlete|[[Merlene Ottey]]|JAM}}||11.02w
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerry Johnson (athlete)|Kerry Johnson]] |AUS}}||11.17w
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerry Johnson (athlete)|Kerry Johnson]] |AUS}}||11.17w
|{{flagathlete|[[Pauline Davis-Thompson]]|BAH}}||11.20w
|{{flagathlete|[[Pauline Davis-Thompson]]|BAH}}||11.20w
|-
|-
|200 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|200 metres|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Merlene Ottey]] |JAM}}||22.76
|{{flagathlete|[[Merlene Ottey]] |JAM}}||22.76
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerry Johnson (athlete)|Kerry Johnson]] |AUS}}||22.88
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerry Johnson (athlete)|Kerry Johnson]] |AUS}}||22.88
|{{flagathlete|[[Pauline Davis-Thompson]]|BAH}}||23.15
|{{flagathlete|[[Pauline Davis-Thompson]]|BAH}}||23.15
|-
|-
|400 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|400 metres|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Fatima Yusuf]] |NGR}}||51.08
|{{flagathlete|[[Fatima Yusuf]] |NGR}}||51.08
|{{flagathlete|[[Linda Keough]] |ENG}}||51.63
|{{flagathlete|[[Linda Keough]] |ENG}}||51.63
|{{flagathlete|[[Charity Opara]] |NGR}}||52.01
|{{flagathlete|[[Charity Opara]] |NGR}}||52.01
|-
|-
|800 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|800 metres|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Diane Modahl|Diane Edwards]] |ENG}}||2:00.25
|{{flagathlete|[[Diane Modahl|Diane Edwards]] |ENG}}||2:00.25 '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{flagathlete|[[Ann Williams (athlete)|Ann Williams]] |ENG}}||2:00.40
|{{flagathlete|[[Ann Williams (athlete)|Ann Williams]] |ENG}}||2:00.40
|{{flagathlete|[[Sharon Stewart]] |AUS}}||2:00.87
|{{flagathlete|[[Sharon Stewart (athlete)|Sharon Stewart]] |AUS}}||2:00.87
|-
|-
|1500 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|1500 metres|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Angela Chalmers]] |CAN}}||4:08.41
|{{flagathlete|[[Angela Chalmers]] |CAN}}||4:08.41
|{{flagathlete|[[Christina Cahill]] |ENG}}||4:08.71
|{{flagathlete|[[Christina Cahill]] |ENG}}||4:08.71
|{{flagathlete|[[Bev Nicholson]] |ENG}}||4:09.00
|{{flagathlete|[[Bev Hartigan|Bev Nicholson]] |ENG}}||4:09.00
|-
|-
|3000 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|3000 metres|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Angela Chalmers]] |CAN}}||8:38.38
|{{flagathlete|[[Angela Chalmers]] |CAN}}||8:38.38 '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{flagathlete|[[Yvonne Murray]] |SCO}}||8:39.46
|{{flagathlete|[[Yvonne Murray]] |SCO}}||8:39.46
|{{flagathlete|[[Liz McColgan]] |SCO}}||8:47.66
|{{flagathlete|[[Liz McColgan]] |SCO}}||8:47.66
|-
|-
|10,000 metres
|{{AthleticsLink|10,000 metres|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Liz McColgan]] |SCO}}||32:23.56
|{{flagathlete|[[Liz McColgan]] |SCO}}||32:23.56
|{{flagathlete|[[Jill Hunter]] |ENG}}||32:33.21
|{{flagathlete|[[Jill Hunter]] |ENG}}||32:33.21
|{{flagathlete|[[Barbara Moore (athlete)|Barbara Moore]] |NZL}}||32:44.73
|{{flagathlete|[[Barbara Moore (athlete)|Barbara Moore]] |NZL}}||32:44.73
|-
|-
|Marathon
|{{AthleticsLink|Marathon|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Lisa Martin]] |AUS}}||2:25:28
|{{flagathlete|[[Lisa Martin (runner)|Lisa Martin]] |AUS}}||2:25:28
|{{flagathlete|[[Tani Ruckle]] |AUS}}||2:33:15
|{{flagathlete|[[Tani Ruckle]] |AUS}}||2:33:15
|{{flagathlete|[[Angela Pain]] |ENG}}||2:36:35
|{{flagathlete|[[Angie Hulley|Angie Pain]] |ENG}}||2:36:35
|-
|-
|100 metres hurdles
|{{AthleticsLink|100 metres hurdles|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Kay Morley]] |WAL}}||12.91
|{{flagathlete|[[Kay Morley-Brown|Kay Morley]] |WAL}}||12.91
|{{flagathlete|[[Sally Gunnell]] |ENG}}||13.12
|{{flagathlete|[[Sally Gunnell]] |ENG}}||13.12
|{{flagathlete|[[Lesley-Ann Skeete]] |ENG}}||13.31
|{{flagathlete|[[Lesley-Ann Skeete]] |ENG}}||13.31
|-
|-
|400 metres hurdles
|{{AthleticsLink|400 metres hurdles|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Sally Gunnell]] |ENG}}||55.38
|{{flagathlete|[[Sally Gunnell]] |ENG}}||55.38
|{{flagathlete|[[Debbie Flintoff-King]] |AUS}}||56.00
|{{flagathlete|[[Debbie Flintoff-King]] |AUS}}||56.00
|{{flagathlete|[[Jenny Laurendet]] |AUS}}||56.74
|{{flagathlete|[[Jenny Laurendet]] |AUS}}||56.74
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 100 metres relay|Women}}
|High jump
| {{AUS}}<br />[[Monique Dunstan]]<br />[[Kathy Sambell]]<br />[[Cathy Freeman]]<br />[[Kerry Johnson (athlete)|Kerry Johnson]] ||43.87
| {{ENG}}<br />[[Stephi Douglas]]<br />[[Jenni Stoute]]<br />[[Simmone Jacobs]]<br />[[Paula Dunn]] ||44.15
| {{NGR}}<br />[[Beatrice Utondu]]<br />[[Fatima Yusuf]]<br />[[Charity Opara]]<br />[[Chioma Ajunwa]] ||44.67
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 400 metres relay|Women}}
| {{ENG}}<br />[[Angela Piggford]]<br />[[Jenni Stoute]]<br />[[Sally Gunnell]]<br />[[Linda Keough]] ||3:28.08
| {{AUS}}<br />[[Maree Holland]]<br />[[Sharon Stewart (athlete)|Sharon Stewart]]<br />[[Susan Andrews]]<br />[[Debbie Flintoff-King]] ||3:30.74
| {{CAN}}<br />[[Rosey Edeh]]<br />[[France Gareau]]<br />[[Cheryl Allen]]<br />[[Gail Harris (athlete)|Gail Harris]] ||3:33.26
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|10 kilometres walk|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerry Saxby]] |AUS}}||45:03
|{{flagathlete|[[Anne Judkins]]|NZL}}||47:03
|{{flagathlete|[[Lisa Langford]] |ENG}}||47:23
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|High jump|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Tania Murray]] |NZL}}||1.88 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Tania Murray]] |NZL}}||1.88 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Janet Boyle]]|NIR}}||1.88 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Janet Boyle]]|NIR}}||1.88 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Tracy Phillips]] |NZL}}||1.88 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Tracy Phillips (athlete)|Tracy Phillips]] |NZL}}||1.88 m
|-
|-
|Long jump
|{{AthleticsLink|Long jump|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Jane Flemming]] |AUS}}||6.78 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Jane Flemming]] |AUS}}||6.78 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Beatrice Utondu]] |NGR}}||6.65 m (w)
|{{flagathlete|[[Beatrice Utondu]] |NGR}}||6.65 m (w)
|{{flagathlete|[[Fiona May]] |ENG}}||6.55 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Fiona May]] |ENG}}||6.55 m
|-
|-
|Shot put
|{{AthleticsLink|Shot put|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Myrtle Augee]] |ENG}}||18.48 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Myrtle Augee]] |ENG}}||18.48 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Judy Oakes]] |ENG}}||18.43 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Judy Oakes]] |ENG}}||18.43 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Yvonne Hanson-Nortey]] |ENG}}||16.00 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Yvonne Hanson-Nortey]] |ENG}}||16.00 m
|-
|-
|Discus throw
|{{AthleticsLink|Discus throw|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Lisa-Marie Vizaniari]] |AUS}}||56.38 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Lisa-Marie Vizaniari]] |AUS}}||56.38 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Jackie McKernan]]|NIR}}||54.86 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Jackie McKernan]]|NIR}}||54.86 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Astra Vitols]] |AUS}}||53.84 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Astra Vitols]] |AUS}}||53.84 m
|-
|-
|Javelin throw
|{{AthleticsLink|Javelin throw|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Tessa Sanderson]] |ENG}}||65.72 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Tessa Sanderson]] |ENG}}||65.72 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Sue Howland]] |AUS}}||61.18 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Sue Howland]] |AUS}}||61.18 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Kate Farrow]] |AUS}}||58.98 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Kate Farrow]] |AUS}}||58.98 m
|-
|-
|Heptathlon
|{{AthleticsLink|Heptathlon|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Jane Flemming]] |AUS}}||6695 pts '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{flagathlete|[[Jane Flemming]] |AUS}}||6695 pts '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{flagathlete|[[Sharon Jaklofsky-Smith]] |AUS}}||6115 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Sharon Jaklofsky-Smith]] |AUS}}||6115 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Judy Simpson]] |ENG}}||6085 pts
|{{flagathlete|[[Judy Simpson]] |ENG}}||6085 pts
|-
|10 km road walk
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerry Saxby]] |AUS}}||45:03
|{{flagathlete|[[Anne Judkins]]|NZL}}||47:03
|{{flagathlete|[[Lisa Langford]] |ENG}}||47:23
|-
|4 x 100 metres relay
| {{AUS}}<br>[[Cathy Freeman]]<br>[[Kathy Sambell]]<br>[[Kerry Johnson (athlete)|Kerry Johnson]]<br>[[Monique Dunstan]] ||43.87
| {{ENG}}<br>[[Jennifer Stoute]]<br>[[Simone Jacobs]]<br>[[Stephanie Douglas (athlete)|Stephanie Douglas]]<br>[[Paula Dunn-Thomas]] ||44.15
| {{NGR}}<br>[[Beatrice Utondu]]<br>[[Charity Opara]]<br>[[Chioma Ajunwa]]<br>[[Fatima Yusuf]] ||44.67
|-
|4 x 400 metres relay
| {{ENG}}<br>[[Angela Piggford]]<br>[[Jennifer Stoute]]<br>[[Linda Keough]]<br>[[Sally Gunnell]] ||3:28.08
| {{AUS}}<br>[[Debbie Flintoff-King]]<br>[[Maree Holland|Maree Chapman]]<br>[[Sharon Stewart]]<br>[[Susan Andrews]] ||3:30.74
| {{CAN}}<br>[[Cheryl Allen]]<br>[[France Gareau]]<br>[[Gail Harris (athlete)|Gail Harris]]<br>[[Rosey Edeh]] ||3:33.26
|}
|}


==Medal table==
==Medal table==
{{Medals table
;Key:
| caption =
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| host = NZL
{| {{RankedMedalTable|class=wikitable sortable}}
| flag_template = flagcountry
|-
| event =
| 1 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|ENG}} || 13 || 14 || 13 || 40
| team =
|-
| gold_ENG = 13 | silver_ENG = 14 | bronze_ENG = 13
| 2 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|AUS}} || 10 || 11 || 5 || 26
| gold_AUS = 10 | silver_AUS = 11 | bronze_AUS = 5
|-
| gold_KEN = 4 | silver_KEN = 7 | bronze_KEN = 1
| 3 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|KEN}} || 4 || 7 || 1 || 12
| gold_CAN = 4 | silver_CAN = 0 | bronze_CAN = 6
|-
| gold_NGR = 3 | silver_NGR = 4 | bronze_NGR = 3
| 4 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|CAN}} || 4 || 0 || 6 || 10
| gold_JAM = 2 | silver_JAM = 0 | bronze_JAM = 2
|-
| gold_WAL = 2 | silver_WAL = 0 | bronze_WAL = 2
| 5 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|NGR}} || 3 || 4 || 3 || 10
| gold_NZL = 1 | silver_NZL = 2 | bronze_NZL = 6 | host_NZL = yes
|-
| gold_SCO = 1 | silver_SCO = 2 | bronze_SCO = 2
| 6= ||align=left| {{flagcountry|JAM}} || 2 || 0 || 2 || 4
| gold_BER = 1 | silver_BER = 0 | bronze_BER = 0
|-
| gold_CYP = 1 | silver_CYP = 0 | bronze_CYP = 0
| 6= ||align=left| {{flagcountry|WAL}} || 2 || 0 || 2 || 4
| gold_NIR = 0 | silver_NIR = 2 | bronze_NIR = 0
|-style="background-color:#ccccff"
| gold_BAH = 0 | silver_BAH = 0 | bronze_BAH = 2
| 8 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|NZL}} || 1 || 2 || 6 || 9
| gold_TAN = 0 | silver_TAN = 0 | bronze_TAN = 1
|-
}}
| 9 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|SCO}} || 1 || 2 || 2 || 5

|-
==Participation==
| 10= ||align=left| {{flagcountry|BER}} || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1
{{columns-list|colwidth=22em|
|-
*{{AUS}} (83)
| 10= ||align=left| {{flagcountry|CYP}} || 1 || 0 || 0 || 1
*{{BAH}} (3)
|-
*{{BAN}} (4)
| 12 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|NIR}} || 0 || 2 || 0 || 2
*{{BAR}} (1)
|-
*{{BER}} (4)
| 13 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|BAH}} || 0 || 0 || 2 || 2
*{{BOT}} (9)
|-
*{{IVB}} (1)
| 14 ||align=left| {{flagcountry|TAN}} || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1
*{{CAN}} (81)
|-class="sortbottom"
*{{CAY}} (1)
!colspan=2|Total || 42 || 42 || 43 || 127
*{{COK}} (4)
|}
*{{CYP}} (7)
*{{ENG}} (105)
*{{FLK}} (2)
*{{GAM}} (4)
*{{GHA}} (8)
*{{flag|Guernsey}} (1)
*{{GUY}} (2)
*{{flag|Hong Kong|1959}} (3)
*{{IOM}} (3)
*{{JAM}} (13)
*{{flag|Jersey}} (1)
*{{KEN}} (29)
*{{flag|Lesotho|1987}} (4)
*{{MAW}} (5)
*{{MAS}} (3)
*{{MRI}} (3)
*{{NZL}} (81)
*{{NGR}} (14)
*{{NFK}} (1)
*{{NIR}} (9)
*{{PAK}} (5)
*{{PNG}} (8)
*{{SKN}} (1)
*{{SCO}} (25)
*{{flag|Seychelles|1977}} (5)
*{{SLE}} (1)
*{{flag|Swaziland}} (4)
*{{TAN}} (4)
*{{TGA}} (4)
*{{TRI}} (5)
*{{UGA}} (6)
*{{VAN}} (3)
*{{WAL}} (14)
*{{ZAM}} (6)
*{{ZIM}} (5)
}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:03, 27 August 2022

Athletics at the 14th Commonwealth Games
Dates27 January – 3 February 1990
Host cityAuckland, New ZealandNew Zealand
VenueMount Smart Stadium
LevelSenior
Events42
Participation585 athletes from
45 nations
Records set6 Games records

1990 Commonwealth Games

At the 1990 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at the Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand from 27 January to 3 February 1990. A total of 42 events were contested, 23 by male and 19 by female athletes.

Medal summary[edit]

Men[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +3.9 m/s)
details 		 Linford Christie (ENG) 9.93w  Davidson Ezinwa (NGR) 10.05w  Bruny Surin (CAN) 10.12w
200 metres
(wind: +2.4 m/s)
details 		 Marcus Adam (ENG) 20.10w  John Regis (ENG) 20.16w  Ade Mafe (ENG) 20.26w
400 metres
details 		 Darren Clark (AUS) 44.60  Samson Kitur (KEN) 44.88  Simeon Kipkemboi (KEN) 44.93
800 metres
details 		 Sammy Tirop (KEN) 1:45.98  Nixon Kiprotich (KEN) 1:46.00  Matthew Yates (ENG) 1:46.62
1500 metres
details 		 Peter Elliott (ENG) 3:33.39  Wilfred Kirochi (KEN) 3:34.41  Peter O'Donoghue (NZL) 3:35.14
5000 metres
details 		 Andrew Lloyd (AUS) 13:24.86  John Ngugi (KEN) 13:24.94  Ian Hamer (WAL) 13:25.63
10,000 metres
details 		 Eamonn Martin (ENG) 28:08.57  Moses Tanui (KEN) 28:11.56  Paul Williams (CAN) 28:12.71
Marathon
details 		 Douglas Wakiihuri (KEN) 2:10:27  Steve Moneghetti (AUS) 2:10:34  Simon-Robert Naali (TAN) 2:10:38
110 metres hurdles
details 		 Colin Jackson (WAL) 13.08  Tony Jarrett (ENG) 13.34  David Nelson (ENG) 13.54
400 metres hurdles
details 		 Kriss Akabusi (ENG) 48.89  Gideon Yego (KEN) 49.25  John Graham (CAN) 50.24
3000 metres steeplechase
details 		 Julius Kariuki (KEN) 8:20.64  Joshua Kipkemboi (KEN) 8:24.26  Colin Walker (ENG) 8:26.50
4 × 100 metres relay
details 		 England
Clarence Callender
John Regis
Marcus Adam
Linford Christie
Tony Jarrett*		 38.67  Nigeria
Victor Nwankwo
Davidson Ezinwa
Osmond Ezinwa
Abdullahi Tetengi		 38.85  Jamaica
Wayne Watson
John Mair
Clive Wright
Ray Stewart		 39.11
4 × 400 metres relay
details 		 Kenya
David Kitur
Samson Kitur
Simeon Kipkemboi
Stephen Mwanzia		 3:02.48 GR  Scotland
Mark Davidson
David Strang
Tom McKean
Brian Whittle
Duncan Mathieson*		 3:04.68  Jamaica
Clive Wright
Devon Morris
Trevor Graham
Howard Burnett
John Mair*		 3:04.96
30 kilometres walk
details 		 Guillaume Leblanc (CAN) 2:08:28  Andrew Jachno (AUS) 2:09:09  Ian McCombie (ENG) 2:09:20
High jump
details 		 Clarence Saunders (BER) 2.36 m GR  Dalton Grant (ENG) 2.34 m  Milton Ottey (CAN)
 Geoff Parsons (SCO)		 2.23 m
Pole vault
details 		 Simon Arkell (AUS) 5.35 m  Ian Tullett (ENG) 5.25 m  Simon Poelman (NZL) 5.20 m
Long jump
details 		 Yusuf Alli (NGR) 8.39 m (w)  David Culbert (AUS) 8.20 m (w)  Festus Igbinoghene (NGR) 8.18 m (w)
Triple jump
details 		 Marios Hadjiandreou (CYP) 16.95 m  Jonathan Edwards (ENG) 16.93 m  Edrick Floreal (CAN) 16.89 m
Shot put
details 		 Simon Williams (ENG) 18.54 m  Adewale Olukoju (NGR) 18.48 m  Paul Edwards (WAL) 18.17 m
Discus throw
details 		 Adewale Olukoju (NGR) 62.62 m  Werner Reiterer (AUS) 61.56 m  Paul Nandapi (AUS) 59.94 m
Hammer throw
details 		 Sean Carlin (AUS) 75.66 m  Dave Smith (ENG) 73.52 m  Angus Cooper (NZL) 71.26 m
Javelin throw
details 		 Steve Backley (ENG) 86.02 m GR  Mick Hill (ENG) 83.32 m  Gavin Lovegrove (NZL) 81.66 m
Decathlon
details 		 Mike Smith (CAN) 8525 pts  Simon Poelman (NZL) 8207 pts w  Eugene Gilkes (ENG) 7705 pts

Women[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +4.4 m/s)
details 		 Merlene Ottey (JAM) 11.02w  Kerry Johnson (AUS) 11.17w  Pauline Davis-Thompson (BAH) 11.20w
200 metres
details 		 Merlene Ottey (JAM) 22.76  Kerry Johnson (AUS) 22.88  Pauline Davis-Thompson (BAH) 23.15
400 metres
details 		 Fatima Yusuf (NGR) 51.08  Linda Keough (ENG) 51.63  Charity Opara (NGR) 52.01
800 metres
details 		 Diane Edwards (ENG) 2:00.25 GR  Ann Williams (ENG) 2:00.40  Sharon Stewart (AUS) 2:00.87
1500 metres
details 		 Angela Chalmers (CAN) 4:08.41  Christina Cahill (ENG) 4:08.71  Bev Nicholson (ENG) 4:09.00
3000 metres
details 		 Angela Chalmers (CAN) 8:38.38 GR  Yvonne Murray (SCO) 8:39.46  Liz McColgan (SCO) 8:47.66
10,000 metres
details 		 Liz McColgan (SCO) 32:23.56  Jill Hunter (ENG) 32:33.21  Barbara Moore (NZL) 32:44.73
Marathon
details 		 Lisa Martin (AUS) 2:25:28  Tani Ruckle (AUS) 2:33:15  Angie Pain (ENG) 2:36:35
100 metres hurdles
details 		 Kay Morley (WAL) 12.91  Sally Gunnell (ENG) 13.12  Lesley-Ann Skeete (ENG) 13.31
400 metres hurdles
details 		 Sally Gunnell (ENG) 55.38  Debbie Flintoff-King (AUS) 56.00  Jenny Laurendet (AUS) 56.74
4 × 100 metres relay
details 		 Australia
Monique Dunstan
Kathy Sambell
Cathy Freeman
Kerry Johnson		 43.87  England
Stephi Douglas
Jenni Stoute
Simmone Jacobs
Paula Dunn		 44.15  Nigeria
Beatrice Utondu
Fatima Yusuf
Charity Opara
Chioma Ajunwa		 44.67
4 × 400 metres relay
details 		 England
Angela Piggford
Jenni Stoute
Sally Gunnell
Linda Keough		 3:28.08  Australia
Maree Holland
Sharon Stewart
Susan Andrews
Debbie Flintoff-King		 3:30.74  Canada
Rosey Edeh
France Gareau
Cheryl Allen
Gail Harris		 3:33.26
10 kilometres walk
details 		 Kerry Saxby (AUS) 45:03  Anne Judkins (NZL) 47:03  Lisa Langford (ENG) 47:23
High jump
details 		 Tania Murray (NZL) 1.88 m  Janet Boyle (NIR) 1.88 m  Tracy Phillips (NZL) 1.88 m
Long jump
details 		 Jane Flemming (AUS) 6.78 m  Beatrice Utondu (NGR) 6.65 m (w)  Fiona May (ENG) 6.55 m
Shot put
details 		 Myrtle Augee (ENG) 18.48 m  Judy Oakes (ENG) 18.43 m  Yvonne Hanson-Nortey (ENG) 16.00 m
Discus throw
details 		 Lisa-Marie Vizaniari (AUS) 56.38 m  Jackie McKernan (NIR) 54.86 m  Astra Vitols (AUS) 53.84 m
Javelin throw
details 		 Tessa Sanderson (ENG) 65.72 m  Sue Howland (AUS) 61.18 m  Kate Farrow (AUS) 58.98 m
Heptathlon
details 		 Jane Flemming (AUS) 6695 pts GR  Sharon Jaklofsky-Smith (AUS) 6115 pts  Judy Simpson (ENG) 6085 pts

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (New Zealand)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 England13141340
2 Australia1011526
3 Kenya47112
4 Canada40610
5 Nigeria34310
6 Jamaica2024
 Wales2024
8 New Zealand*1269
9 Scotland1225
10 Bermuda1001
 Cyprus1001
12 Northern Ireland0202
13 Bahamas0022
14 Tanzania0011
Totals (14 entries)424243127

Participation[edit]

References[edit]

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