Wales at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Wales competed at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002..
228 athletes participated for Wales at the games.
Wales came 9th overall with 6 gold, 13 silver and 12 bronze medals.
Medals
Medallists
Gold
- Jamie Arthur, Boxing – Lightweight 60 kg
- Nicole Cooke, cycling – road race
- Johanne Brekke & Ceri Dallimore, shooting – women's smallbore rifle, prone pairs
- Michaela Breeze, weightlifting – 58 kg snatch
- Dave Morgan, weightlifting – 77 kg clean and jerk
- Dave Morgan, weightlifting – 77 kg combined
Silver
- Colin Jackson, athletics – 110 m hurdles
- Matt Elias, athletics – 400 m hurdles
- Iwan Thomas, Matt Elias, Jamie Baulch and Tim Benjamin, athletics – 4 × 400 m relay
- Hayley Tullett, athletics – 1500 m
- Huw Pritchard, cycling – 20 km scratch race
- Adam Robertson & Ryan Jenkins, table tennis – men's doubles
- Dave Morgan, weightlifting – 77 kg snatch
- Michaela Breeze, weightlifting – 58 kg clean and jerk
- Michaela Breeze, weightlifting – 58 kg combined
- Leanda Cave, women's triathlon
- Derek Dowling, John Gronow & Kevin Woolmore, lawn bowls – men's triples EAD
- Jo Melen, judo – women's – up to 78 kg
- Angharad Sweet, judo – women's – over 78 kg
Bronze
- David Roberts, swimming – multi-disability 100 m freestyle
- Richard Vaughan, badminton – men's singles
- Kevin Evans, boxing – super heavyweight over 91 kg
- Robert Weale, Lawn Bowls – men's singles
- Anwen Butten & Joanna Weale, lawn bowls – women's doubles
- Wales, Lawn Bowls – men's fours
- Wales, Lawn Bowls – women's fours
- Michael Wixey, Shooting – men's Olympic trap pairs
- Gary Cole, judo – men's -60 kg
- Claire Scourfield, Judo – women's up to 63 kg
- Timothy Davies, judo – men's up to 66 kg
- Luke Preston, Judo – men's up to 81 kg
Team and results by event
Athletics
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Tim Benjamin | 400m, 4x400 | |
| Jamie Baulch | 400m, 4x400 | |
| Matthew Elias | 400 hurdles, 4x400 | |
| Paul Gray | 110m hurdles | |
| Jamie Henthorn | 100, 200m, 4x100 | |
| James Hillier | 400 hurdles | |
| Christian Malcolm | 200m, 4x100 | |
| Colin Jackson | 110m hurdles | |
| Andres Jones | 5000, 10,000m | |
| Robert Mitchell | High Jump | |
| Donald Naylor | 5000m, 3000m steeplechase | |
| Lee Newman | shot put, discus throw | |
| Steven Shalders | triple jump | |
| Matthew Shone | 800m, 1500m | |
| Christian Stephenson | 3000m steeplechase | |
| Iwan Thomas | 4x400 | |
| Tim Thomas | pole vault | |
| Douglas Turner | 200m, 4x100 | |
| Kevin S. Williams | 100m, 4x100 |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Emma Davies | 800m | |
| Catherine Dugdale | 5000m | |
| Rachel King | 100m hurdles | |
| Natalie Lewis | 1500m | |
| Catherine Murphy | 400m | |
| Rachel Newcombe | 1500m | |
| Hayley Tullett | 1500m |
Badminton
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Neil Cottrill | doubles, mixed | |
| Mathew Hughes | doubles, mixed | |
| Liam Ingram | singles, doubles, mixed | |
| Martyn Lewis | singles, doubles | |
| Richard Vaughan | singles |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Robyn Ashworth | doubles, mixed | |
| Felicity Gallup | doubles | |
| Kelly Morgan | singles | |
| Jo Muggeridge | doubles, mixed | |
| Kerry Ann Sheppard | singles, doubles, mixed |
Boxing
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Michael John Allen | 75kg | |
| Jamie Arthur | 60kg | |
| Peter Allan Ashton | 57kg | |
| Vivian Bryan | 63.5kg | |
| Anthony Doherty | 67kg | |
| Matthew Charles Edmonds | 51kg | |
| Darren Lee Edwards | 54kg | |
| Kevin Evans | over 91kg | |
| Lee Jones | 71kg | |
| Lee Andrew Milsjen | 91kg | |
| James Clifford Whitfield | 81kg |
Cycling
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Yanto Barker | time trial, road race | |
| James Griffiths | time trial, road race | |
| Joby Ingram-Dodd | 1km time trial, sprint, team pursuit | |
| Anthony Malarczyk | time trial, road race | |
| Huw Pritchard | time trial, road race, points, team pursuit | |
| Paul Sheppard | time trial, road race, points, team pursuit | |
| Julian Winn | time trial, road race | |
| William Wright | scratch, points, team pursuit |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Nicole Cooke | time trial, road race | |
| Nina Davies | time trial, road race | |
| Denise Hampson | 500m time trial, sprint |
Gymnastics
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Gareth Davies | all-around | |
| Dean Manning | all-around | |
| David Muir | all-around | |
| Jason Tucker | floor |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Renay Jones | all-around, vault | |
| Melanie Roberts | all-around | |
| Holly Templeton | all-around |
Hockey
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| George Harris | Team | Whitchurch Hockey Club |
| Paul Edwards | Team | Cannock Hockey Club |
| Richard John | Team | Stourport Hockey Club |
| Rhys Joyce | Team | |
| Matthew Grace | Team | |
| Zak Jones | Team captain | Canterbury Hockey Club |
| Mark Hoskin | Team | Guildford Hockey Club |
| Jamie Westerman | Team | Stourport Hockey Club |
| James Davies-Yandle | Team | Loughborough Students |
| Josh Smith | Team | Whitchurch Hockey Club |
| Simon Organ | Team | Cannock Hockey Club |
| Chris Ashcroft | Team | Bowdon Hockey Club |
| Howard Hoskin | Team | Reading Hockey Club |
| James Ogden | Team | Brooklands Hockey Club |
| Owen Griffiths-Jones | Team | |
| Huw Jones | Team | Teddington Hockey Club |
| Bryn Williams | Team manager |
Judo
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Gary Cole | 60kg | |
| Timothy Davies | 66kg | |
| Craig Ewers | 73kg | |
| Adrian Morgan | over 100kg | |
| Julian Pae | 100kg | |
| Luke Preston | 81kg | |
| Steven Withers | 90kg |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Sue Crofts | 52kg | |
| Non Evans | 57kg | |
| Jo Melen | 78kg | |
| Claire Scourfield | 63kg | |
| Marianne Sharpe | 70kg | |
| Angharad Sweet | over 78kg |
Lawn bowls
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Richard Bowen | fours | Cardigan BC |
| Jason Greenslade | fours | Cardiff BC |
| Stephen Rees | pairs | Old Landorians BC |
| Ian Slade | fours | Pontymister BC |
| Will Thomas | pairs | Pontrhydyfen BC |
| Robert Weale | singles | Presteigne BC |
| Dai Wilkins | fours | Pontrhydyfen BC |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Anwen Butten | pairs | Lampeter BC |
| Pam John | fours | Sophia Gardens BC |
| Gill Miles | fours | Sophia Gardens BC |
| Betty Morgan | singles | Llandrindod Wells BC |
| Nina Shipperlee | fours | Whitchurch BC |
| Ann Sutherland | fours | Croesyceiliog BC |
| Joanna Weale | pairs | Presteigne BC |
Netball
Wales finished sixth in the netball at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. They lost to South Africa 71–27 in the 5th/6th playoff match.;Pool A
;Table
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 365 | 101 | +264 | 8 | |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 278 | 145 | +133 | 6 | |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 138 | 251 | -113 | 4 | |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 286 | -149 | 2 | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 156 | 291 | -135 | 0 |
;Minor semi-finals
;5th/6th playoff
;Squad
Rugby sevens
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Gareth Baber | team | Pontypridd RFC |
| Jason Forster | team captain | Newport RFC |
| Gareth Gravell | team | Newport RFC |
| Rob Howley | team | London Wasps |
| Dafydd James | team | Bridgend RFC |
| Emyr Lewis | team | Pontypridd RFC |
| Dai Rees | team manager | n/a |
| Craig Richards | team | Bridgend RFC |
| Matthew Robinson | team | Swansea RFC |
| Arwel Thomas | team | Swansea RFC |
| Gareth Thomas | team | Bridgend RFC |
| Gareth Williams | team | Llanelli RFC |
| Gareth Wyatt | team | Pontypridd RFC |
| Colin Hillman | team coach | n/a |
Shooting
Clay targetPistol
;Cartridge pistol
;Air pistol
Small bore and air rifle
;Men
;Women
Full bore
;Open
Squash
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| David Evans | singles, doubles | |
| Scott Fitzgerald | singles, doubles | |
| Alex Gough | singles, doubles | |
| Gavin Jones | singles, doubles, mixed |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Karen Hargreaves | doubles, mixed | |
| Katrina Hogan | doubles |
Swimming
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| David Davies | 200, 400, 1500m freestyle | |
| Steven Evans | 50m, 100m freestyle |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Bethan Francis Coole | 100m Backstroke, 100 butterfly, 200, 400 free, medley relay, 4x200 | |
| Catrin Davies | 50, 100, 200m Freestyle, medley relay, 4x200 | |
| Karla Hancocks | 50m free, 50m butterfly | |
| Georgia Elizabeth Holderness | 50m, 100m Breaststroke, medley relay | |
| Mackenzie Howe | 100, 200m Freestyle, 4x200 | |
| Gemma Mary Howells | 100 butterfly, 200, 400 medley, medley relay | |
| Holly James | 400 freestyle | |
| Dawn Rebecca Jason | 400, 800m freestyle, 4x200 | |
| Julia Martin | 50m, 100m Freestyle | |
| Lowri Tynan | 50m, 100m Breaststroke |
Table tennis
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Owen Griffiths | singles, doubles, mixed | |
| Ryan Jenkins | singles, doubles, mixed | |
| Stephen Jenkins | singles, doubles, mixed | |
| Adam Robertson | singles, doubles, mixed |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Bethan Daunton | singles, doubles, mixed | |
| Siwan Davies | singles, doubles, mixed | |
| Natasha Lake | singles, doubles, mixed | |
| Naomi Owen | singles, doubles, mixed |
Triathlon
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| David John Haines | individual | |
| Richard Llewwllyn Haines | individual | |
| Marc Jenkins | individual |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Leanda Cave | individual | |
| Anneliese Heard | individual |
Weightlifting
Men| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Andy Goswell | 85kg | |
| Andy Joy | 94kg | |
| Anthony Morgan | 77kg | |
| Dave Morgan | 77kg | |
| Terry Perdue | +105kg | |
| Arfon Roberts | 69kg | |
| Ray Vaughan | 85kg | |
| Raymond Williams | 69kg |
Women
| Athlete | Events | Club |
| Michaela Breeze | 58kg | |
| Non Evans | 63kg | |
| Mary Hancock | 48kg | |
| Kate Louise Howard | 48kg |