Wales competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, from April 4 to April 15, 2018. It is Wales's 21st appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930.
Swimmer Jazz Carlin was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 14 12 26Boxing 4 3 7Cycling 15 6 21Diving 1 0 1Gymnastics 5 8 13Hockey 18 18 36Lawn Bowls 10 7 17Netball 12 12Rugby Sevens 13 12 25Shooting 8 3 11Squash 2 2 4Swimming 5 9 14Table Tennis 1 3 4Triathlon 2 2 4Weightlifting 8 8 16Wrestling 2 0 2 Total 108 105 213
Medallists
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"| MedalNameSportEventDate Gareth Evans Weightlifting Men's 69 kg 6 April 2018 Elinor Barker Cycling Women's points race 7 April 2018 Olivia Breen Athletics Women's long jump (T38) 8 April 2018 Hollie Arnold Athletics Women's javelin throw (F46) 9 April 2018 Daniel SalmonMarc Wyatt Lawn bowls Men's pairs 9 April 2018 Alys Thomas Swimming Women's 200 metre butterfly 9 April 2018 David Phelps Shooting Men's 50 metre rifle prone 10 April 2018 Michael Wixey Shooting Men's trap 14 April 2018 Sammy Lee Boxing Men's light heavyweight 14 April 2018 Lauren Price Boxing Women's middleweight 14 April 2018 James BallPeter Mitchell (pilot) Cycling Men's tandem kilo B 5 April 2018 Lewis Oliva Cycling Men's keirin 6 April 2018 James BallPeter Mitchell (pilot) Cycling Men's tandem sprint B 7 April 2018 Laura Daniels Lawn bowls Women's singles 8 April 2018 Latalia Bevan Gymnastics Women's floor 9 April 2018 Ben Llewellin Shooting Men's skeet 9 April 2018 Chris WatsonGareth Morris Shooting Queen's Prize pairs 10 April 2018 Daniel Jervis Swimming Men's 1500 metre freestyle 10 April 2018 Laura Halford Gymnastics Women's hoop 13 April 2018 Kane Charig Wrestling Men's freestyle 65 kg 13 April 2018 Rosie Eccles Boxing Women's welterweight 14 April 2018 Jon Mould Cycling Men's road race 14 April 2018 Chloé Tutton Swimming Women's 200 metre breaststroke 7 April 2018 Laura Hughes Weightlifting Women's 75 kg 8 April 2018 Bethan Davies Athletics Women's 20 kilometre walk 8 April 2018 Tesni Evans Squash Women's singles 9 April 2018 Melissa Courtney Athletics Women's 1500 metres 10 April 2018 Georgia Davies Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke 10 April 2018 Georgia DaviesChloé TuttonAlys ThomasKathryn Greenslade Swimming Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay 10 April 2018 Gilbert Miles(directed by Byron John)Julie Thomas(directed by John Wilson) Lawn bowls Mixed para-sport pairs 11 April 2018 Olivia Breen Athletics Women's 100 metres (T38) 12 April 2018 Curtis Dodge Wrestling Men's freestyle 74 kg 12 April 2018 Mickey McDonagh Boxing Men's lightweight 13 April 2018 Sarah Wixey Shooting Women's trap 13 April 2018 Dani Rowe Cycling Women's road race 14 April 2018 Joshua Stacey Table tennis Men's TT6–10 singles 14 April 2018
Medals by sportSport TotalAthletics2035Boxing2114Cycling1416Gymnastics0202Lawn bowls1113Shooting2215Squash0011Swimming1135Table tennis0011Weightlifting1012Wrestling0112Total10121436
Medals by dayDay Total5 April 0 1 0 16 April 1 1 0 27 April 1 1 1 38 April 1 1 2 49 April 3 2 1 610 April 1 2 3 611 April 0 0 1 112 April 0 0 2 213 April 0 2 2 414 April 3 2 2 7Total10121436
Medals by genderGenderTotalFemale541019Male58316Mixed0011Total10121436
Athletics
Team Wales announced its provisional squad of athletes on 27 November 2017 and 24 January 2018. The current 27-strong squad of 14 men and 13 women is correct as of 12 March 2018. However, only 12 women competed.
Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankJames Ledger100 m (T12)11.773colspan=2 Did not advanceRhys Jones100 m (T38)colspan=4 11.877Morgan Jones100 m (T47)colspan=4 11.934Rowan Axe1500 m3:49.898colspan=2 Did not advanceTom Marshall3:50.958colspan=2 Did not advanceDavid Omoregie110 m hurdles14.207colspan=2 Did not advanceDai Greene400 m hurdlesWithdrewJonathan Hopkins3000 m steeplechasecolspan=4 8:34.126Ieuan Thomascolspan=4 8:40.027Andrew DaviesMarathoncolspan=4 2:26:0511Josh Griffithscolspan=4 2:37:1015
Field events AthleteEventFinalDistanceRankOsian JonesHammer throw70.147
Combined events – Decathlon AthleteEvent 100 m 400 m 1500 mFinalRankBen GregoryResult11.606.9412.801.8950.3115.1638.854.8057.304:30.5774497Points732799655705800830641849697741Curtis MathewsResult11.396.891.89Points7767880705
Women Track & road events AthleteEventHeatFinalResultRankResultRankOlivia Breen100 m (T38)colspan=2 13.35Melissa Courtney1500 m4:06.634 Q4:03.445000 mcolspan=2 15:46.609Jennifer-Louise Nesbitt10000 mcolspan=2 32:58.1417Caryl Granville100 m hurdles13.986Did not advance400 m hurdles59.288Did not advanceCaryl JonesMarathoncolspan=2 2:43:588Elinor Kirkcolspan=2 2:57:0115Bethan Davies20 km walkcolspan=2 1:36:08Heather Lewiscolspan=2 1:41:457
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionSally PeakePole vaultcolspan=2 4.3010Rebecca ChapmanLong jump6.0215Did not advanceOlivia BreenLong jump (T38)colspan=2 4.86 GRCarys ParryHammer throwcolspan=2 61.586Hollie ArnoldJavelin throw (F46)colspan=2 44.43 WR
Boxing
Team Wales announced its squad of 7 boxers (4 men and 3 women) on 24 January 2018.
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultMickey McDonagh−60 kgW 5–0W 5–0L 2–3Did not advanceWilliam Edwards−64 kgW 5–0L 0–5Did not advanceKyran Jones−75 kgL 1–4Did not advanceSammy Lee−81 kgW 3–1W 4–1W 5–0
Women AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultLynsey Holdaway−48 kgL 2–3Did not advanceRosie Eccles−69 kgW 4–1W 5–0W 4–1L 2–3Lauren Price−75 kgW 5–0W 5–0W 4–1
Cycling
Team Wales announced the selection of para-cyclist James Ball on 29 November 2017.
Most of the 21-strong squad of 15 men and 6 women was made public on 24 January 2018, with Pete Mitchell confirmed as a para-cycling pilot on 1 February 2018.
Road Men AthleteEventTimeRankRhys BrittonRoad raceDylan Kerfoot-Robson3:59:3531Peter Kibble3:59:3941Jon Mould3:57:01Luke Rowe3:57:5414Peter KibbleTime trial52:55.2415
Women AthleteEventTimeRankElinor BarkerRoad race3:02:257Megan Barker3:08:1627Hayley JonesDani Rowe3:02:18Manon LloydJessica Roberts
Track Sprint AthleteEventQualificationRound 1QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeOppositionTimeOppositionTimeOppositionTimeRankLewis OlivaMen's sprint9.7378 QWL, LDid not advanceJames BallPeter Mitchell (pilot)Men's tandem sprint B10.0222 Qcolspan=2 W, WL, LEleanor CosterWomen's sprint11.53314 QLDid not advanceRachel James11.0396 QLDid not advanceEleanor CosterRachel JamesWomen's team sprint34.4134 QBcolspan=3 L 34.4154
Keirin AthleteEventRound 1RepechageSemifinalsFinalLewis OlivaMen's keirin3 R1 Q3 QEleanor CosterWomen's keirin3 R5Did not advanceRachel James4 R2 Q59
Time trial AthleteEventTimeRankLewis OlivaMen's time trial1:02.19813Ethan Vernon1:02.93516James BallPeter Mitchell (pilot)Men's tandem time trial B1:00.900Eleanor CosterWomen's time trial35.70011Ciara Horne37.38816Rachel James34.7807
Pursuit AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimeRankOpponentResultsRankSamuel HarrisonMen's pursuit4:19.42910Did not advanceEthan Vernon4:27.54817Did not advanceRhys BrittonSamuel HarrisonJoe HoltZachery MayEthan VernonMen's team pursuit4:01.4894 QBL 4:01.3624Ciara HorneWomen's pursuit3:35.1538Did not advanceHayley Jones3:37.65815Did not advanceJessica Roberts3:37.62514Did not advanceMegan BarkerCiara HorneHayley JonesManon LloydJessica RobertsWomen's team pursuit4:24.8255Did not advance
Points race AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankSamuel HarrisonMen's point race252 Q019Joe Holt273 Q613Jon Mould78 Q457Elinor BarkerWomen's points racecolspan=2 40Dani Rowecolspan=2 114Jessica Robertscolspan=2 312
Scratch race AthleteEventQualificationFinalRhys BrittonMen's scratch race8 Q14Joe Holt5 Q16Jon Mould5 Q9Elinor BarkerWomen's scratch race12Megan Barker11Manon Lloyd9
Mountain bike AthleteEventTimeRankDylan Kerfoot-RobsonMen's cross-country1:26:3711
Diving
On 24 January 2018, it was announced that Aidan Heslop will be the first diver in 20 years to represent Wales at the Commonwealth Games.
Men AthleteEventPreliminariesFinalPointsRankPointsRankAidan Heslop3 m springboard352.8011 Q285.151210 m platform385.105 Q395.956
Gymnastics
Team Wales announced its squad of 13 gymnasts (5 men and 8 women) on 23 February 2018.
Artistic
Men Team Final & Individual Qualification AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankJoshua CookTeam12.30012.05013.10013.85012.30012.35075.95017 QJac Davies13.85014.35013.100colspan=2 colspan=2 Benjamin Eyre13.70012.10012.05011.37511.20013.07573.50022Iwan Mephamcolspan=2 12.50013.77512.850colspan=2 Clinton Purnell12.90011.85012.87513.80012.70012.50076.62514 QTotal40.45038.50038.47540.75038.77538.425235.3757
Individual Finals AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankJoshua CookAll-around13.45012.10013.05013.80012.55012.20077.15013Jac DaviesFloor12.800colspan=5 12.8007Pommel horse14.233colspan=4 14.2334Iwan MephamParallel barscolspan=4 12.36612.3668Clinton PurnellAll-aroundWithdrew
Women Team Final & Individual Qualification AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankLatalia BevanTeam13.40012.90012.75013.00052.0507 QHolly Jones13.850colspan=2 11.850colspan=2 Maisie Methuen13.30013.15013.25012.60052.3006 QJolie Ruckley12.05012.300colspan=2 Emily Thomas13.52511.95012.50013.00050.9759Total40.77538.10038.50038.600155.9754
Individual Finals AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankLatalia BevanAll-around13.70012.80012.75013.30052.5506Uneven bars10.500colspan=2 10.5008Balance beamcolspan=2 10.70010.7008Floorcolspan=3 13.30013.300Holly JonesVault13.816colspan=3 13.8164Maisie MethuenAll-around13.60012.90013.30012.75052.5507Uneven bars12.775colspan=2 12.7757Balance beamcolspan=2 12.26612.2667Emily ThomasFloorcolspan=3 12.86612.8666
Rhythmic
Team Final & Individual Qualification AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankHoopBallClubsRibbonLaura HalfordTeam13.60012.80011.45011.75049.9504 QAbigail Hanford7.7006.8508.6504.90028.10025Gemma Frizelle13.40011.4009.15010.35044.30015 QTotal34.70024.20029.25022.100110.2505
Individual Finals AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankHoopBallClubsRibbonLaura HalfordAll-around12.45013.30013.30011.60050.6505Hoop14.000colspan=3 14.000Ball12.700colspan=2 12.7004Ribboncolspan=3 11.90011.9004Gemma FrizelleAll-around11.00011.6509.27511.20043.12512Hoop11.300colspan=3 11.3008
Hockey
Wales qualified both men's and women's teams by placing in the top nine (excluding the host nation, Australia) among Commonwealth nations in the FIH World Rankings as of 31 October 2017. Each team consists of 18 players for a total of 36.
Both teams were announced on 1 March 2018.
Men's tournament
Roster
Lewis Prosser Luke Hawker David Kettle James Fortnam Jacob Draper Dale Hutchinson Rhys Gowman Daniel Kyriakides James Kyriakides Alf Dinnie Ben Francis Gareth Furlong Hywel Jones Rupert Shipperley Jonny Gooch Steve Kelly Owain Dolan Gray James Carson
Pool B
9th–10th place match
Women's tournament
Roster
Leah Wilkinson Sian French Rose Thomas Ella Jackson Julie Whiting Natasha Marke-Jones Sophie Clayton Sarah Jones Lisa Daley Phoebe Richards Tina Evans Dannielle Jordan Eloise Laity Beth Bingham Izzie Howell Delyth Thomas Xenna Hughes Jo Westwood
Pool B
9th–10th place match
Lawn bowls
Team Wales announced its squad of 17 lawn bowlers and directors (10 men and 7 women) in two tranches.
The first tranche of 7 participants was announced on 29 November 2017; the second tranche of 10 participants was announced on 24 January 2018.
Men