Australia at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was abbreviated AUS. This was their fourteenth of 14 Commonwealth Games having participated in all Games meets up to these Games.
Medallists
'The following Australian competitors won medals at the games.
| style="text-align:left; width:78%; vertical-align:top;"| Medal Name Sport Event Athletics Men's 400 metres Athletics Men's 5000 metres Athletics Men's pole vault Athletics Men's hammer throw Athletics Women's marathon Kathy Sambell Cathy Freeman Kerry Johnson Athletics Women's 4 x 100 metres Athletics Women's 10 km walk Athletics Women's long jump Athletics Women's heptathlon Athletics Women's discus Bowls Men's Singles Trevor Morris Bowls Men's Pairs Daphne Shaw Dorothy Roche Marion Stevens Bowls Women's fours CyclingMen's Time Trial CyclingMen's Sprint CyclingMen's Points Race CyclingWomen's Road Race DivingMen's 1m Springboard DivingMen's 3m Springboard DivingWomen's 3m Springboard GymnasticsMen's Pommel Horse GymnasticsWomen's Uneven Bars ShootingMen's 50m Free Pistol Bengt SandströmShootingMen's 50m Free Pistol – Pairs Bruce QuickShooting25m Centre-Fire Pistol – Pairs Pat MurrayShooting25m Rapid-Fire Pistol – Pairs ShootingMen's 10m Air Pistol ShootingMen's 10m Running Target ShootingMen's Trap SwimmingMen's 50 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 100 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 100 metres Butterfly SwimmingMen's 200 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 400 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 1500 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 400 metres Individual Medley Chris Fydler Ian Vander-Wal Jason Cooper Matthew Renshaw Thomas StachewiczSwimming Men's 4 x 100 metres Freestyle Relay Ian Brown Martin Roberts Thomas Stachewicz Swimming Men's 4 x 200 metres Freestyle Relay SwimmingWomen's 50 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 100 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 400 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 800 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 100 metres Backstroke SwimmingWomen's 100 metres Butterfly SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Butterfly SwimmingWomen's 400 metres Individual Medley Karen van Wirdum Lisa Curry-Kenny Susan O'NeillSwimmingWomen's 4 x 100 metres Freestyle Relay Janelle Elford Jennifer McMahon Julie McDonald SwimmingWomen's 4 x 200 metres Freestyle Relay Lara Hooiveld Lisa Curry-Kenny Nicole Livingstone SwimmingWomen's 4 x 100 metres Medley Relay WeightliftingMen's Middleweight – Clean and Jerk WeightliftingMen's Middleweight – Overall Athletics Men's marathon Athletics Men's 30 km walk Athletics Men's long jump Athletics Men's discus throw Athletics Women's 100 metres Athletics Women's 200 metres Athletics Women's marathon Athletics Women's 400 metres hurdles Sharon Stewart Susan Andrews Debbie Flintoff-King Athletics Women's 4 x 400 metres Athletics Women's javelin throw Athletics Women's heptathlon Maureen Hobbs Bowls Women's pairs Boxing Men's lightweight CyclingMen's Individual Pursuit Steve McGlede Shaun O'Brien Darren WinterCyclingMen's Team Pursuit CyclingMen's 10 Mile Scratch Race CyclingWomen's Sprint CyclingWomen's Individual Pursuit DivingWomen's 10 m Platform GymnasticsMen's Parallel Bars GymnasticsMen's Pommel Horse GymnasticsWomen's All Around Kylie Shadbolt Lisa Read Michelle Telfer GymnasticsWomen's Team Judo Men's half heavyweight Judo Women's lightweight Judo Women's heavyweight ShootingMen's 50m Free Pistol ShootingMen's 25m Rapid-Fire Pistol ShootingMen's 10m Air Pistol Bengt SandströmShootingMen's 10m Air Pistol – Pairs Barry WoodShootingMen's Full Bore Rifle – Pairs SwimmingMen's 50 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 100 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 200 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 400 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 1500 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 200 metres Breaststroke SwimmingMen's 200 metres Butterfly SwimmingMen's 200 metres Individual Medley SwimmingMen's 400 metres Individual Medley SwimmingWomen's 50 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 100 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 400 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 800 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Backstroke SwimmingWomen's 100 metres Butterfly SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Butterfly SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Individual Medley SwimmingWomen's 400 metres Individual Medley WeightliftingMen's Flyweight – Clean and Jerk WeightliftingMen's Heavyweight – Clean and Jerk WeightliftingMen's Heavyweight – Snatch WeightliftingMen's Heavyweight – Overall Athletics Men's discus throw Athletics Women's 800 metres Athletics Women's 400 metres hurdles Athletics Women's discus Athletics Women's javelin Boxing Men's featherweight Boxing Men's light welterweight Boxing Men's welterweight CyclingMen's Individual Pursuit CyclingMen's 10 Mile Scratch Race CyclingWomen's Road Race DivingMen's 1m Springboard DivingWomen's 1m Springboard Kenneth Meredith Peter Hogan Tim Lees GymnasticsMen's Team GymnasticsMen's Horizontal Bar GymnasticsMen's Parallel Bars GymnasticsMen's Vault GymnasticsMen's Rings GymnasticsWomen's All Around GymnasticsWomen's Uneven Bars GymnasticsWomen's Beam GymnasticsWomen's Vault GymnasticsWomen's Floor Judo Men's half middleweight Judo Men's middleweight Judo Women's extra lightweight Judo Women's half lightweight Judo Women's middleweight Judo Women's open ShootingMen's 25m Centre-Fire Pistol ShootingMen's Full Bore Rifle John MaxwellShootingMen's Trap – Pairs SwimmingMen's 200 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 1500 metres Freestyle SwimmingMen's 100 metres Butterfly SwimmingMen's 200 metres Individual Medley Chris Fydler Phil Rogers Thomas StachewiczSwimmingMen's 4 x 100 metres Medley Relay SwimmingWomen's 400 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 800 metres Freestyle SwimmingWomen's 100 metres Backstroke SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Backstroke SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Breaststroke SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Butterfly SwimmingWomen's 200 metres Individual Medley SwimmingWomen's 400 metres Individual Medley Synchronised SwimmingWomen's Solo Lisa Lieschke Synchronised Swimming Women's Duet WeightliftingMen's Flyweight – Snatch WeightliftingMen's Flyweight – Overall WeightliftingMen's Lightweight – Snatch WeightliftingMen's Middleweight – Snatch WeightliftingMen's Middleweight – Clean and Jerk WeightliftingMen's Middle Heavyweight – Snatch WeightliftingMen's Middle Heavyweight – Clean and Jerk WeightliftingMen's Middle Heavyweight – Overall WeightliftingMen's Super Heavyweight – Snatch WeightliftingMen's Super Heavyweight – Clean and Jerk WeightliftingMen's Super Heavyweight – Overall
| width="22%" align="left" valign="top" | Medals by sportSport Swimming21191353Athletics1011526Shooting75315Cycling45312Weightlifting241117Diving3126Lawn bowls3104Gymnastics241016Judo0369Boxing0134Synchronised Swimming0022Total525458164
Australian team The Australian Team also included triathletes for the first time, as the sport made its Commonwealth Games debut as a demonstration sport. The triathlon team included just one athlete, Michellie Jones, who would go on represent Australia at the Olympic Games, a decade later in Sydney when triathlon officially debuted on the world stage.
Officials
See also Australia at the 1988 Summer Olympics Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics
References
Australia Commonwealth Games Association thecgf