England competed at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, from 30 September to 9 October 1982.
England finished second in the medal table behind Australia with 38 gold medals, 38 silver medals and 32 bronze medals.
Medal table (top three)
The athletes that competed are listed below.
Archery
Name Event/s Medal/s Mark Blenkarne individual1 x goldCharlotte Calladine individual Peter Gillam individualSteven Hallard individualEileen Robinson individualBrenda Thomas individual
Athletics
Name Event/s Medal/s David Abrahams high Jump Shireen Bailey 800m Lorraine Baker 800m Helen Barnett 200m Todd Bennett 400m, 4x400m relay1 x goldPaul Blagg 30 km walk Lorna Boothe 100m hurdles 1 x bronzeChristina Boxer 1,500m 1 x goldPhil Brown 400m, 4x400m relay1 x goldLesley Bryant discus Beverley Callender 200m, 4x100 relay1 x goldKeith Connor triple jump1 x goldGarry Cook 800m, 4x400m relay1 x goldKathy Cook 200m, 4x100 & 4x400 relay1 x gold, 1 x silverAnn-Marie Cording high Jump Steve Cram 1,500m 1 x goldGillian Dainty 1,500m 1 x silverDiana Davies high Jump Paul Davies-Hale 3,000m steeplechasePaul Dickenson hammer Verona Elder 400m Hurdles James Evans 100m, 4x100 relayGraeme Fell 3,000m steeplechase1 x silverLinda Jane Forsyth 400m Sharon Gibson javelin Julian Goater 10,000m 1 x bronzeMike Gratton marathon 1 x bronzeWilbert Greaves 110/400m hurdles Jeff Gutteridge pole vault 1 x silverSue Hearnshaw long jumpJohn Herbert long Jump/triple jump Mark Holtom 110m hurdles 1 x silverWendy Hoyte 100m, 4x100 relay1 x goldJoslyn Hoyte-Smith 400m, 4x400 relay1 x bronzeTim Hutchings 5,000m Beverly Kinch long Jump 1 x bronze Harry King 100m, 4x100 relaySonia Lannaman 100m, 4x100 relay1 x goldAngela Littlewood shot put Judy Livermore 100m hurdles/heptathlon1 x silverMike McFarlane 100/200m, 4x100 relay1 x goldChris McGeorge 800m 1 x bronzeMike McLeod 10,000mRoger Mills 30 km WalkDavid Moorcroft 5,000m 1 x goldAston Moore triple jump1 x bronzeSusan Morley 400m hurdles Gary Oakes 400m hurdlesJudy Oakes shot Put 1 x goldHeather Oakes 100m Fidelis Obikwu decathlon1 x bronzeDavid Ottley javelinRuth Partridge 3,000m Debbie Peel 3,000mJanette Picton discus Kathryn Pilling 1,500m Ian Ray marathon Donovan Reid 200m, 4x100 relayColin Reitz 1500m, 3,000 steeplechaseSimon Rodhouse shot putNick Rose 5,000m1 x silverSteve Scutt 400m, 4x400m relay1 x goldBarbara Simmonds High Jump 1 x bronzeRichard Slaney discus Ray Smedley marathon Wendy Smith 3,000m1 x silverCharlie Spedding 10,000mIan Stewart 1,500mKeith Stock pole vault Shirley Strong 100m hurdles1 x goldPete Tancred discusGladys Taylor 400m, 4x400 relayDaley Thompson decathlon/long jump/pole vault1 x goldKathryn Warren heptathlonBuster Watson 200mFatima Whitbread javelin1 x bronzeRobert Weir discus/hammer1 x goldLynda Whiteley discus1 x bronzeMichael Ian Whittingham 400m hurdlesMike Winch shot put1 x silverYvette Wray 400m hurdles, 4x400 relay1 x bronzePeter Yates javelin
Badminton
Name Event/s Medal/s Steve Baddeley singles, team event1 x goldDuncan Bridge singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 1 x silverKaren Beckman singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 2 x silverKaren Chapman doubles, mixed, team event2 x gold, 1 x bronzeGillian Clark singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronzeMartin Dew doubles, mixed, team event2 x gold, 1 x silverSally Podger singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronzeDipak Tailor singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x goldHelen Troke singles, team event2 x goldNick Yates singles, doubles, mixed, team event1 x gold, 2 x silver
Bowls
Name Event/s Medal/s Tommy Armstrong foursLen Bowden foursBill Hobart pairsJimmy Hobday foursPeter Line pairsNorma Shaw triples 1 x bronzeMavis Steele triples 1 x bronzeBetty Stubbings triples 1 x bronzeGeorge Turley fours Alan Windsor singles
Boxing
Name Event/s Medal/s Nick Croombes 71 kg light-middleweight1 x silver Ray Gilbody 54 kg bantamweight1 x bronzePeter Hanlon 57 kg featherweight1 x silverHarold Hylton 91 kg heavyweight1 x silverJohn Lyon 48 kg light-flyweight1 x silverJim McDonnell 60 kg lightweight1 x silverClyde McIntosh 63.5 kg light-welterweight1 x bronzeJimmy Price 75 kg middleweight1 x goldChris Pyatt 67 kg welterweight1 x gold
Cycling
Name Event/s Medal/s Mark Barry match sprint, time trialMark Bell road racePaul Curran scratch race, team pursuit1 x bronzeBob Downs team time trial1 x goldMalcolm Elliott road race, team time trial2 x goldSteve Lawrence road race, team time trial1 x goldTony Mayer pursuit, team pursuit1 x bronzeGary Sadler time trial, team pursuit1 x bronzeTerrence Tinsley scratch race, match sprint, time trial1 x bronzeShaun Wallace scratch race, pursuit, team pursuit1 x silver, 1 x bronzeJoseph Waugh team time trial1 x goldDarryl Webster pursuit, team pursuit1 x bronzeJeff Williams road race
Diving
Name Event/s Medal/s Lindsey Fraser 10m platformNigel Stanton 3m springboard & 10m platformChris Snode 3m springboard & 10m platform2 x goldSandra Yeates 3m springboard
Shooting
Name Event/s Medal/s John Bloomfield fullbore rifle & pair1 x silverPeter Boden clay pigeon trap & pair1 x gold, 1 x silverJohn Cooke centre fire pistol & pair, rapid fire pistol & pair1 x gold, 2 x bronzeMalcolm Cooper 10m air rifle & pair, rifle 3 pos & pair, rifle prone & pair2 x gold, 2 x silver, 1 x bronzePeter Croft clay pigeon trap & pair1 x silver, 1 x bronzeBarry Dagger 10m air rifle & pair, 50m rifle 3 pos pair1 x gold, 1 x silverGeorge Darling 10m air pistol & pair, 50m rifle 3 pos1 x gold, 1 x silverChris Godwin rapid fire pistol & pairJohn Gough centre fire pistol & pair1 x bronzeGeoffrey Robinson 10m air pistol & pair, 50m free pistol & pair2 x silver, 1 x bronzeDick Rosling fullbore rifle & pair1 x silverJim Sheffield skeet & pair1 x silverMike Sullivan 50m rifle prone & pair1 x goldWally Sykes skeet & pair1 x silver, 1 x bronzeFrank Wyatt 50m free pistol & pair1 x bronze
Swimming
Name Event/s Medal/s Andrew Astbury 200/400/1500 freestyle, relay2 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronzeSandra Bowman 100/200 breaststrokeSuki Brownsdon 100/200 breaststroke, relay1 x silver, 1 x bronzeDavid Bryant 100/200 breaststrokeRichard Burrell 100 freestyle, relay 1 x silverIan Collins 200/400 medleyLinda Criddle 100/200 butterflyJune Croft 100/200/400 freestyle, relays 3 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronzeJohn Davey 400 freestyle, 200/400 medley, relay1 x silver, 2 x bronzeNicola Fibbens 100 freestyle, relay1 x goldDebra Gore 100 freestyle, relay1 x goldSarah Hardcastle 800 freestyle, 400 medleyStephen Harrison 200 backstroke, relay 1 x silverNick Hodgson 200 butterflyPhilip Hubble 200 freestyle, 100/200 butterfly, relays 1 x gold, 4 x silverAndrew Jameson 100/200 BackstrokeHelen Jameson 100/200 backstrokeSarah Kerswell 400 freestyle, 200/400 medleyKevin Lee 100 butterflyDavid Lowe 100 freestyle, 100 butterfly, relays2 x silverAdrian Moorhouse 100/200 breaststroke, relay 1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronzePeter Musgrave 100/200 breaststrokePhilip Osborn 100/200 freestyle, relays 2 x silverAnn Osgerby 100/200 butterfly, relay1 x silver, 1 x bronzeSteve Poulter 200 butterfly, 400 medley 1 x silverFreda Ross 100/200 butterflyJoanne Seymour 100 breaststroke, 200 medleyDavid Stacey 400/1500 freestyleGaynor Stanley 200 breaststrokeLouise Tate 200/400 medleyCatherine White 100/200 backstroke, relay 1 x silver Jacquelene Willmott 400/800 freestyle, relay 1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Weightlifting
Name Event/s Medal/s Newton Burrowes 82.5 kg light-heavyweight1 x goldLeo Isaac 75 kg middleweightMichael Keelan 82.5 kg light-heavyweightGary Langford 100 kg sub-heavyweight 1 x silverGeoff Laws 56 kg bantamweight 1 x silverPeter Pinsent 90 kg middle-heavyweight 1 x silverSteve Pinsent 75 kg middleweight1 x goldDean Willey 60 kg featherweight 1 x goldAlan Winterbourne 67.5 kg lightweight
Wrestling
Name Event/s Medal/s Brian Aspen 57 kg bantamweight1 x goldMark Dunbar 62 kg featherweightJoey Gilligan 68 kg lightweightStef Kurpas 82 kg middleweightKeith Peache 100 kg heavyweight Fitzloyd Walker 74 kg welterweight
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