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|Name = Athletics at the 14th Commonwealth Games
|Name = Athletics at the 14th Commonwealth Games
|Logo = EricssonStadium00.jpg
|Logo = EricssonStadium00.jpg
|Size = 150px
|Size = 220px
|Caption = Host stadium in 2006
|Colour = #F5D0A9
|Colour = #F5D0A9
|Optional caption =
|Optional caption =
|Host city = [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]]{{flagicon|New Zealand}}
|Host city = [[Auckland]], New Zealand{{flagicon|New Zealand}}
|Dates =
|Dates = 27 January – 3 February 1990
|Stadium = [[Mount Smart Stadium]]
|Stadium = [[Mount Smart Stadium]]
|Nations participating =
|Nations participating = 45
|Athletes participating =
|Athletes participating = 585
|Events =
|Events = 42
|Records set = 5 [[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|Games records]]
|Records set = 6 [[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|Games records]]
|Level = Senior
|Level = Senior
|Previous = [[Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|1986 Edinburgh]]
|Previous = [[Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|1986 Edinburgh]]
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|Games = [[1990 Commonwealth Games]]
|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 28 January to 3 February 1990. A total of 42 events were contested, 23 by male and 19 by female athletes.
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==
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|{{flagathlete|[[Bruny Surin]]|CAN}}||10.12w
|{{flagathlete|[[Bruny Surin]]|CAN}}||10.12w
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|100 metres|Men|+2.4}}
|{{AthleticsLink|200 metres|Men|+2.4}}
|{{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
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|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|400 metres hurdles|Men}}
|{{AthleticsLink|400 metres hurdles|Men}}
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|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 100 metres relay|Men}}
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 100 metres relay|Men}}
| {{ENG}}<br>[[Tony Jarrett]]<br>[[Clarence Callender]]<br>[[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]]<br>[[Linford Christie]]<br>[[Marcus Adam]] ||38.67
| {{ENG}}<br />[[Clarence Callender]]<br />[[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]]<br />[[Marcus Adam]]<br />[[Linford Christie]]<br />[[Tony Jarrett]]* ||38.67
| {{NGR}}<br>[[Abdullahi Tetengi]]<br>[[Davidson Ezinwa]]<br>[[Osmond Ezinwa]]<br>[[Victor Nwankwo]] ||38.85
| {{NGR}}<br />[[Victor Nwankwo]]<br />[[Davidson Ezinwa]]<br />[[Osmond Ezinwa]]<br />[[Abdullahi Tetengi]] ||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
| {{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}}
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 400 metres relay|Men}}
| {{KEN}}<br>[[David Kitur]]<br>[[Samson Kitur]]<br>[[Simeon Kipkemboi]]<br>[[Stephen Mwanzia]] ||3:02.48
| {{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>[[Brian Whittle]]<br>[[David Strang]]<br>[[Duncan Mathieson]]<br>[[Mark Davidson (athlete)|Mark Davidson]]<br>[[Tom McKean]] ||3:04.68
| {{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>[[Howard Burnett (athlete)|Howard Burnett]]<br>[[John Mair (athlete)|John Mair]]<br>[[Trevor Graham]] ||3:04.96
| {{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}}
|{{AthleticsLink|30 kilometres walk|Men}}
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|{{flagathlete|[[Clarence Saunders (athlete)|Clarence Saunders]]|BER}}||2.36 m '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{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|[[Milton 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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Pole vault|Men}}
|{{AthleticsLink|Pole vault|Men}}
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|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Long jump|Men}}
|{{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)
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Triple jump|Men}}
|{{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
|-
|-
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{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|100 metres|Men|+4.4}}
|{{AthleticsLink|100 metres|Women|+4.4}}
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|200 metres|Men}}
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|400 metres|Men}}
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|800 metres|Men}}
|{{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 (athlete)|Sharon Stewart]] |AUS}}||2:00.87
|{{flagathlete|[[Sharon Stewart (athlete)|Sharon Stewart]] |AUS}}||2:00.87
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|1500 metres|Men}}
|{{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 Hartigan|Bev Nicholson]] |ENG}}||4:09.00
|{{flagathlete|[[Bev Hartigan|Bev Nicholson]] |ENG}}||4:09.00
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|3000 metres|Men}}
|{{AthleticsLink|3000 metres|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Angela Chalmers]] |CAN}}||8:38.38 '''[[List of Commonwealth Games records in athletics|GR]]'''
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|10,000 metres|Men}}
|{{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
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|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Marathon|Women}}
|{{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|[[Angie Hulley|Angie Pain]] |ENG}}||2:36:35
|{{flagathlete|[[Angie Hulley|Angie Pain]] |ENG}}||2:36:35
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|100 metres hurdles|Men}}
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|400 metres hurdles|Men}}
|{{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|Men}}
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 100 metres relay|Women}}
| {{AUS}}<br>[[Cathy Freeman]]<br>[[Kathy Sambell]]<br>[[Kerry Johnson (athlete)|Kerry Johnson]]<br>[[Monique Dunstan]] ||43.87
| {{AUS}}<br />[[Monique Dunstan]]<br />[[Kathy Sambell]]<br />[[Cathy Freeman]]<br />[[Kerry Johnson (athlete)|Kerry Johnson]] ||43.87
| {{ENG}}<br>[[Jennifer Stoute]]<br>[[Simmone Jacobs]]<br>[[Stephanie Douglas (athlete)|Stephanie Douglas]]<br>[[Paula Dunn]] ||44.15
| {{ENG}}<br />[[Stephi Douglas]]<br />[[Jenni Stoute]]<br />[[Simmone Jacobs]]<br />[[Paula Dunn]] ||44.15
| {{NGR}}<br>[[Beatrice Utondu]]<br>[[Charity Opara]]<br>[[Chioma Ajunwa]]<br>[[Fatima Yusuf]] ||44.67
| {{NGR}}<br />[[Beatrice Utondu]]<br />[[Fatima Yusuf]]<br />[[Charity Opara]]<br />[[Chioma Ajunwa]] ||44.67
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 400 metres relay|Men}}
|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 400 metres relay|Women}}
| {{ENG}}<br>[[Angela Piggford]]<br>[[Jennifer Stoute]]<br>[[Linda Keough]]<br>[[Sally Gunnell]] ||3:28.08
| {{ENG}}<br />[[Angela Piggford]]<br />[[Jenni Stoute]]<br />[[Sally Gunnell]]<br />[[Linda Keough]] ||3:28.08
| {{AUS}}<br>[[Debbie Flintoff-King]]<br>[[Maree Holland|Maree Chapman]]<br>[[Sharon Stewart (athlete)|Sharon Stewart]]<br>[[Susan Andrews]] ||3:30.74
| {{AUS}}<br />[[Maree Holland]]<br />[[Sharon Stewart (athlete)|Sharon Stewart]]<br />[[Susan Andrews]]<br />[[Debbie Flintoff-King]] ||3:30.74
| {{CAN}}<br>[[Cheryl Allen]]<br>[[France Gareau]]<br>[[Gail Harris (athlete)|Gail Harris]]<br>[[Rosey Edeh]] ||3:33.26
| {{CAN}}<br />[[Rosey Edeh]]<br />[[France Gareau]]<br />[[Cheryl Allen]]<br />[[Gail Harris (athlete)|Gail Harris]] ||3:33.26
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|10 kilometres walk|Men}}
|{{AthleticsLink|10 kilometres walk|Women}}
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerry Saxby]] |AUS}}||45:03
|{{flagathlete|[[Kerry Saxby]] |AUS}}||45:03
|{{flagathlete|[[Anne Judkins]]|NZL}}||47:03
|{{flagathlete|[[Anne Judkins]]|NZL}}||47:03
|{{flagathlete|[[Lisa Langford]] |ENG}}||47:23
|{{flagathlete|[[Lisa Langford]] |ENG}}||47:23
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|High jump|Men}}
|{{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 (athlete)|Tracy Phillips]] |NZL}}||1.88 m
|{{flagathlete|[[Tracy Phillips (athlete)|Tracy Phillips]] |NZL}}||1.88 m
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Long jump|Men}}
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Shot put|Men}}
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Discus throw|Men}}
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Javelin throw|Men}}
|{{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
|-
|-
|{{AthleticsLink|Heptathlon|Men}}
|{{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
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==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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*[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cgw.htm Commonwealth Games Medallists - Women]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-07-21.
*[http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cgw.htm Commonwealth Games Medallists - Women]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-07-21.


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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


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
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 Colin Jackson (WAL) 13.08  Tony Jarrett (ENG) 13.34  David Nelson (ENG) 13.54
400 metres hurdles
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 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
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 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
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 Guillaume Leblanc (CAN) 2:08:28  Andrew Jachno (AUS) 2:09:09  Ian McCombie (ENG) 2:09:20
High jump
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 Clarence Saunders (BER) 2.36 m GR  Dalton Grant (ENG) 2.34 m  Milton Ottey (CAN)
 Geoff Parsons (SCO)
2.23 m
Pole vault
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 Simon Arkell (AUS) 5.35 m  Ian Tullett (ENG) 5.25 m  Simon Poelman (NZL) 5.20 m
Long jump
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 Yusuf Alli (NGR) 8.39 m (w)  David Culbert (AUS) 8.20 m (w)  Festus Igbinoghene (NGR) 8.18 m (w)
Triple jump
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 Marios Hadjiandreou (CYP) 16.95 m  Jonathan Edwards (ENG) 16.93 m  Edrick Floreal (CAN) 16.89 m
Shot put
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 Simon Williams (ENG) 18.54 m  Adewale Olukoju (NGR) 18.48 m  Paul Edwards (WAL) 18.17 m
Discus throw
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 Adewale Olukoju (NGR) 62.62 m  Werner Reiterer (AUS) 61.56 m  Paul Nandapi (AUS) 59.94 m
Hammer throw
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 Sean Carlin (AUS) 75.66 m  Dave Smith (ENG) 73.52 m  Angus Cooper (NZL) 71.26 m
Javelin throw
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 Steve Backley (ENG) 86.02 m GR  Mick Hill (ENG) 83.32 m  Gavin Lovegrove (NZL) 81.66 m
Decathlon
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 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
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 Merlene Ottey (JAM) 22.76  Kerry Johnson (AUS) 22.88  Pauline Davis-Thompson (BAH) 23.15
400 metres
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 Fatima Yusuf (NGR) 51.08  Linda Keough (ENG) 51.63  Charity Opara (NGR) 52.01
800 metres
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 Diane Edwards (ENG) 2:00.25 GR  Ann Williams (ENG) 2:00.40  Sharon Stewart (AUS) 2:00.87
1500 metres
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 Angela Chalmers (CAN) 4:08.41  Christina Cahill (ENG) 4:08.71  Bev Nicholson (ENG) 4:09.00
3000 metres
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 Angela Chalmers (CAN) 8:38.38 GR  Yvonne Murray (SCO) 8:39.46  Liz McColgan (SCO) 8:47.66
10,000 metres
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 Liz McColgan (SCO) 32:23.56  Jill Hunter (ENG) 32:33.21  Barbara Moore (NZL) 32:44.73
Marathon
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 Lisa Martin (AUS) 2:25:28  Tani Ruckle (AUS) 2:33:15  Angie Pain (ENG) 2:36:35
100 metres hurdles
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 Kay Morley (WAL) 12.91  Sally Gunnell (ENG) 13.12  Lesley-Ann Skeete (ENG) 13.31
400 metres hurdles
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 Sally Gunnell (ENG) 55.38  Debbie Flintoff-King (AUS) 56.00  Jenny Laurendet (AUS) 56.74
4 × 100 metres relay
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 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
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 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
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 Kerry Saxby (AUS) 45:03  Anne Judkins (NZL) 47:03  Lisa Langford (ENG) 47:23
High jump
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 Tania Murray (NZL) 1.88 m  Janet Boyle (NIR) 1.88 m  Tracy Phillips (NZL) 1.88 m
Long jump
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 Jane Flemming (AUS) 6.78 m  Beatrice Utondu (NGR) 6.65 m (w)  Fiona May (ENG) 6.55 m
Shot put
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 Myrtle Augee (ENG) 18.48 m  Judy Oakes (ENG) 18.43 m  Yvonne Hanson-Nortey (ENG) 16.00 m
Discus throw
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 Lisa-Marie Vizaniari (AUS) 56.38 m  Jackie McKernan (NIR) 54.86 m  Astra Vitols (AUS) 53.84 m
Javelin throw
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 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]