Wales at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Wales competed at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 11 to 21 September 1998.
Wales came 10th overall with 3 gold, 4 silver and 8 bronze medals.
Medallists
Gold
- Desmond Davies
- Kelly Morgan
- Iwan Thomas
Silver
Bronze
- Kevin Evans
- Alex Gough
- Tony Morgan
- Shaun Pickering
- Jamie Baulch, Matthew Elias, Paul Gray, Iwan Thomas
- Rita Jones & Ann Sutherland
- Dai Wilkins, Ian Slade, Mark Anstey, Neil Rees
- David Davies & Christopher Hockley
Team and sports
Athletics
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Phil Banning | n/a | Coach |
| Jamie Baulch | 400 metres, 4x400m relay | |
| Nigel Bevan | Javelin | |
| Steve Brace | Marathon | |
| Rhian Clarke | Pole vault | |
| Julie Crane | High jump | |
| Delyth Davies | n/a | Manager |
| Emma Davies | 800 metres | |
| Mike Delaney | n/a | Manager |
| Matthew Elias | 400 metres hurdle, 4x400m relay | |
| Paul Gray | 110 metres hurdles, 4x400m relay | |
| Jamie Henthorn | 100/200 metres, 4x100 metres relay | |
| Rachel King | 100 metres hurdles | |
| Angharad Mair | Marathon | |
| Christian Malcolm | 100, 200 metres, 4x100 metres relay | |
| Sarah Moore | Hammer throw | |
| Hayley Nash | 10,000 metres | |
| Rachel Newcombe | 800 metres | |
| Lee Newman | Discus | |
| Shaun Pickering | shot put | |
| Dale Rixon | Marathon | |
| Philippa Roles | discus | |
| Christan Stephenson | 1500 metres | |
| Adrian Thomas | n/a | Coach |
| Iwan Thomas | 400 metres, 4x400m relay | |
| Doug Turner | 200 metres, 4x100 metres relay | |
| Kevin Williams | 100 metres, 4x100 metres relay |
Badminton
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Robin Ashworth | pairs | |
| Michael Ford | n/a | Manager |
| Andrew Groves Burke | pairs | |
| Natasha Groves Burke | singles, pairs | |
| Kathy Howell | singles, pairs | |
| Matthew Hughes | pairs | |
| Geraint Lewis | singles, pairs | |
| John Leung | singles, pairs | |
| Kelly Morgan | singles | |
| Gail Osbourne | singles, pairs | |
| Chris Rees | n/a | Coach |
| Richard Vaughan | singles |
Boxing
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Kevin Evans | Heavyweight 91kg |
Cycling
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Matthew Beckett | ||
| Matt Cosgrove | ||
| Paul Esposti | ||
| Clare Greewnood | ||
| Louise Jones | ||
| Phil Jones | ||
| Sion Jones | ||
| Anthony Malarczyk | ||
| Megan Hughes | 24km points | |
| Alvn Owen | ||
| Matthew Postle | ||
| Ceri Pritchard | ||
| Huw Pritchard | 40km points | |
| Dave Rand | ||
| Paul Sheppard | 40km points | |
| Shane Sutton | ||
| Simon Taylor | ||
| Chris Williams | ||
| Julian Winn |
Diving
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Robert Morgan | Platform |
Field Hockey
Men| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Chris Ashcroft | Team | Cannock HC |
| David Bunyan | n/a | Coach |
| Alistair Carruthers | Team | Canterbury HC |
| Anthony Colclough | Team | Teddington HC |
| Paul Edwards | Team | Cannock HC |
| Graeme Egan | Team | Bournville HC |
| Martin Gilbody | n/a | Manager |
| Owen Griffiths-Jones | Team | Hounslow HC |
| Andrew Grimes | Team | Southgate HC |
| David Hacker | Team | Canterbury HC |
| Ian Hughes-Rowlands | Team | Cannock HC |
| Zak Jones | Team | Hounslow HC |
| Martin Lindley | Team | |
| Richard Markham | Team | Guildford HC |
| Tyrone Moore | Team | Whitchurch HC |
| Clive O'Sullivan | Team | Isca HC |
| Simon Organ | Team | Cannock HC |
| Kevin Priday | Team | Guildford HC, goalkeeper |
| Jamie Westerman | Team | Stourport HC |
| Michael Williamson | Team | Hounslow HC |
Women
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Ann Bevan | Team | Penarth HC |
| Michelle Daltry | Team | Colwyn Bay HC |
| Margaret Edwards | n/a | Manager |
| Louise Ellis | Team | Clifton HC |
| Emma James | Team | Swansea HC |
| Caroline Jones | Team | Newtown HC |
| Margaret Medlow | n/a | Coach |
| Charlotte Merrett | Team | Sutton Coldfield HC |
| Rachel O'Brien | Team | Clifton HC |
| Sarah Powell | Team | Swansea HC |
| Michelle Robertson | Team | Clifton HC |
| Kate Thomas | Team | Loughborough Students' HC |
| Michelle Thomas | Team | Colwyn Bay HC |
| Rachel Thomas | Team | Colwyn Bay HC |
| Lynda Watkin | Team | Capt, Swansea HC |
| Annie Williams | Team | Hampstead & Westminster HC |
| Justine Williams | Team | Leicester HC |
| Lauren Williams | Team | Hampstead & Westminster HC |
Gymnastics
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Neil Burton | ||
| Joanne Coombs | ||
| Jeanette Cotter | Rhythmic gymnastics | |
| Garath Davies | ||
| David Eaton | ||
| Jennifer Maonton Gardiner | all-round | Rhythmic |
| Garath Irwin | ||
| Sue John | ||
| Natalie Lucitt | ||
| Emma Macleoad | ||
| Papul Morris | ||
| Tanline Mortimer | ||
| Michelle Parker | ||
| Colin Still | ||
| Tason Wink |
Lawn bowls
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Mark Anstey | fours | Beaufort BC |
| John Price | singles | Aberavon BC |
| Neil Rees | fours | Parc-y-Dre BC, Llanelli |
| Ian Slade | fours | Pontyminster BC |
| Will Thomas | pairs | Pontrhydyfen BC |
| Robert Weale | pairs | Presteigne BC |
| Dai Wilkins | fours | Pontrhydyfen |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Rita Jones | pairs | Gilfach Bargoed BC |
| Sarah Mansbridge | fours | Saundersfoot BC |
| Gill Miles | fours | Sophia Gardens BC |
| Betty Morgan | fours | Llandrindod Wells BC |
| Kathy Pearce | fours | Berriew BC |
| Ann Sutherland | pairs | Croesyceiliog BC |
| Judith Wason | singles | Cardiff BC |
Netball
;Squad- Janet Allen
- Ceri Battle
- Dawn Donovan
- Mair Evans
- Clare Hawkins
- Kara Jackson
- Claire Kendrick
- Elizabeth Rees
- Pamela Walker
- Helen Weston
Wales finished 9th in the netball at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. In the group stages, they won one and drew one their five matches.
;Group B
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 416 | 141 | +275 | 10 | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 315 | 207 | +108 | 8 | |
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 283 | 330 | -47 | 5 | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 283 | 270 | -13 | 4 | |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 220 | 321 | -101 | 3 | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 157 | 405 | -248 | 0 |
Rugby sevens
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Gareth Cooper | Team | |
| Scott Gibbs | Team | |
| Kevin Hopkins | Team | |
| Rob Howley | Team | |
| Dafydd James | Team | |
| Jamie Ringer | Team | |
| Matthew Robinson | Team | |
| John Ryan | Team | Coach |
| Gareth Thomas | Team | |
| Craig Warlow | Team | |
| Chris Wyatt | Team | |
| Gareth Wyatt | Team |
Shooting
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Malcolm Allen | Skeet pairs | |
| James Birkett-Evans | Trap pairs | |
| Martyn Blake | ||
| Johanne Brekke | smallbore rifle pair, prone pair | |
| Fred Brown | ||
| Steve Craft | Centre & Rapid fire pistol indiv/pair | |
| Richard Craven | ||
| David Davies | Fullbore rifle open indiv/pair | |
| Desmond Davies | skeet individual/pair | |
| Gwyn Davies | ||
| Robert Davies | Trap pairs | |
| Stuart Daltry | ||
| Richard Edwards | ||
| David George | ||
| Paul Grey | n/a | Coach |
| Ian Harris | ||
| Christopher Hockley | Fullbore rifle open indiv/pair | |
| Julie Malcolm | rifle 3-position indiv/pair, Air rifle pair, prone pair | |
| Patricia Mumford | ||
| John Osborne | ||
| Steve Pengelly | Centre & Rapid fire pistol indiv/pair | |
| Terry Wakefield | ||
| Rhian Wyke | Air Rifle Pair |
Squash
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Matthew Benjamin | singles | |
| Gareth Davies | ||
| Andrew Evans | ||
| David Evans | singles | |
| Alex Gough | singles | |
| Katrina Hogan | ||
| Sian Johnson | ||
| Chris Robertson | n/a | Coach |
| Greg Tippings | singles |
Swimming
Men| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Andre Ayers | ||
| Leighton Coleman | ||
| Martyn Davies | ||
| David Haller | n/a | Coach |
| Adam Johnson | ||
| Chris Jones | ||
| Mark Jones | ||
| Jonathon Lewis | ||
| Mike Roberts | n/a | Manager |
| Gary Rosser | ||
| Mike Watkins |
Women
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Bethan Francis Coole | 200m backstroke | |
| Catrin Davies | 50, 100m freestyle | |
| Suzanne Flook | 200m butterfly | |
| Victoria Hale | 50, 200m freestyle | |
| Sara Hopkins | 50, 100m freestyle | |
| Charlotte Niblett | 200m butterfly, 200, 400 medley | |
| Caroline Warren | 100m breaststroke |
Tenpin bowling
Men| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Ronald Chamberlain | singles | |
| Geoff Gladwyn-Ball | singles |
Women
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Cynthia Fortt | singles | |
| Tricia Outrim | singles |
Weightlifting
| Athlete | Event/s | Notes |
| Robert Earwicker | 94 kg | |
| Anndrew Goswell | ||
| Marius Hardiman | ||
| Gareth Hives | 105 kg | |
| Delfrig John | ||
| Alan Lee | n/a | Coach |
| Dave Morgan | 77 kg | |
| Tony Morgan | 69 kg | |
| Simon Roach | ||
| Jonathan Roberts | 94 kg | |
| Neil Taylor | 85kg |