Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
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CGF code	AUS
CGA	Commonwealth Games Australia
Website	commonwealthgames.com.au
in Gold Coast, Australia 4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors	469 in 18 sports
Flag bearers	Mark Knowles (opening) Kurt Fearnley (closing)
Medals Ranked 1st	Gold 80 Silver 59 Bronze 59 Total 198
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
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Australia competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Queensland between 4 and 15 April 2018. It was Australia's 21st appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930. Australia previously hosted the Games four times – 1938 Sydney, 1962 Perth, 1982 Brisbane and 2006 Melbourne.

Being the host nation, Australia sent a contingent of 474 athletes, participating in all of the 18 sports staged. Though only 469 competed. This was the highest number of athletes to represent Australia in a Commonwealth Games ever, eclipsing their previous record of 417 athletes at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Hockey athlete Mark Knowles was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.^[1]

Administration[edit]

Steve Moneghetti was appointed Chef de Mission. He held this position at the 2010 and 2014 Games.^[2] Opening ceremony appointments included: hockey player Mark Knowles as Australian flag bearer, lawn bowler Karen Murphy taking the athletes' oath and Australian netball coach Lisa Alexander the coaches' oath.^[3] Kurt Fearnley in his last major multi-sport competition was the closing ceremony flag bearer.^[4]

Competitors[edit]

Medallists[edit]

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Kelland O'Brien Leigh Howard Jordan Kerby* Alexander Porter Sam Welsford Cycling Men's team pursuit 5 April  Gold Ashlee Ankudinoff Amy Cure Annette Edmondson Alexandra Manly Cycling Women's team pursuit 5 April  Gold Kaarle McCulloch Stephanie Morton Cycling Women's team sprint 5 April  Gold Sam Welsford Cycling Men's scratch race 7 April  Gold Amy Cure Cycling Women's scratch race 8 April  Gold Mack Horton Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle 5 April  Gold Bronte Campbell Cate Campbell Shayna Jack Emma McKeon Swimming Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 5 April  Gold Emma McKeon Brianna Throssell Leah Neale Ariarne Titmus Swimming Women's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7 April  Gold Emily Seebohm Georgia Bohl Emma McKeon Bronte Campbell Swimming Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay 10 April  Gold Matthew Glaetzer Cycling Men's keirin 6 April  Gold Matthew Glaetzer Cycling Men's 1 km time trial 8 April  Gold Kaarle McCulloch Cycling Women's 500 m time trial 7 April  Gold Stephanie Morton Cycling Women's sprint 6 April  Gold Stephanie Morton Cycling Women's keirin 8 April  Gold Cameron Meyer Cycling Men's road time trial 10 April  Gold Katrin Garfoot Cycling Women's road time trial 10 April  Gold Steele Von Hoff Cycling Men's road race 14 April  Gold Chloe Hosking Cycling Women's road race 14 April  Gold Timothy Disken Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle S9 6 April  Gold Lakeisha Patterson Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle S9 8 April  Gold Lakeisha Patterson Swimming Women's 50 metre freestyle S8 10 April  Gold Timothy Disken Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8 7 April  Gold Jesse Aungles Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley SM8 8 April  Gold Kyle Chalmers Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle 6 April  Gold Mitch Larkin Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke 6 April  Gold Mitch Larkin Swimming Men's 50 m backstroke 8 April  Gold Mitch Larkin Swimming Men's 200 m backstroke 9 April  Gold Mitch Larkin Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley 10 April  Gold Brenden Hall Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke S9 10 April  Gold Ariarne Titmus Swimming Women's 800 m freestyle 9 April  Gold Ariarne Titmus Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle 10 April  Gold Emily Seebohm Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke 10 April  Gold Matt Levy Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle S7 9 April  Gold Clyde Lewis Swimming Men's 400 m individual medley 6 April  Gold Jack Cartwright Kyle Chalmers James Magnussen Cameron McEvoy James Roberts* Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay 6 April  Gold Mitch Larkin Jake Packard Grant Irvine Kyle Chalmers Bradley Woodward* Matthew Wilson* David Morgan* Jack Cartwright* Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay 10 April  Gold Alexander Graham Kyle Chalmers Elijah Winnington Mack Horton Swimming Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay 8 April  Gold Emma McKeon Swimming Women's 100 m butterfly 6 April  Gold Cate Campbell Swimming Women's 50 metre freestyle 7 April  Gold Bronte Campbell Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle 9 April  Gold Cate Campbell Swimming Women's 50 metre butterfly 8 April  Gold Jack McLoughlin Swimming Men's 1500 metre freestyle 10 April  Gold Gillian Backhouse Matt Hauser Ashleigh Gentle Jake Birtwhistle Triathlon Mixed relay 7 April  Gold Christopher Remkes Gymnastics Men's vault 9 April  Gold Alexandra Eade Gymnastics Women's floor 9 April  Gold Carla Krizanic Natasha Scott Rebecca Van Asch Lawn bowls Women's triples 12 April  Gold Kelsey Cottrell Carla Krizanic Natasha Scott Rebecca Van Asch Lawn bowls Women's fours 9 April  Gold Jake Fehlberg Lynne Seymour Lawn bowls Mixed para-sport pairs 11 April  Gold Tony Bonnell Ken Hanson Josh Thornton Lawn bowls Open para-sport triples 12 April  Gold Aaron Wilson Lawn bowls Men's singles 13 April  Gold Tia-Clair Toomey Weightlifting Women's 58 kg 6 April  Gold Dane Bird-Smith Athletics Men's 20 kilometres walk 8 April  Gold Michael Shelley Athletics Men's marathon 15 April  Gold Australia women's national basketball team Stephanie Blicavs Katie-Rae Ebzery Liz Cambage Cayla George Kelsey Griffin Alice Kunek Tessa Lavey Ezi Magbegor Jenna O'Hea Nicole Seekamp Belinda Snell Stephanie Talbot Basketball Women's tournament 14 April  Gold Australia men's national basketball team Angus Brandt Jason Cadee Cameron Gliddon Chris Goulding Nick Kay Daniel Kickert Damian Martin Brad Newley Mitch Norton Nathan Sobey Lucas Walker Jesse Wagstaff Basketball Men's tournament 15 April  Gold Australia men's national field hockey team Daniel Beale Andrew Charter Tom Craig Matt Dawson Jeremy Edwards Jake Harvie Jeremy Hayward Aaron Kleinschmidt Mark Knowles(c) Tyler Lovell Trent Mitton Eddie Ockenden Flynn Ogilvie Lachlan Sharp Jacob Whetton Tom Wickham Dylan Wotherspoon Aran Zalewski Hockey Men's tournament 14 April  Gold Madison de Rozario Athletics Women's 1500 metres (T54) 10 April  Gold Madison de Rozario Athletics Women's marathon (T54) 15 April  Gold Kurt Fearnley Athletics Men's marathon (T54) 15 April  Gold Jemima Montag Athletics Women's 20 kilometres walk 8 April  Gold Evan O'Hanlon Athletics Men's 100m T38 9 April  Gold Kathryn Mitchell Athletics Women's javelin 11 April  Gold Kurtis Marschall Athletics Men's pole vault 12 April  Gold Dani Stevens Athletics Women's discus throw 12 April  Gold Brandon Starc Athletics Men's high jump 11 April  Gold Isis Holt Athletics Women's 100 metres (T35) 11 April  Gold Cameron Crombie Athletics Men's shot put (F38) 11 April  Gold Chris McHugh Damien Schumann Beach volleyball Men's 12 April  Gold Dane Sampson Shooting Men's 10 metre air rifle 8 April  Gold Daniel Repacholi Shooting Men's 50 metre pistol 11 April  Gold Laetisha Scanlan Shooting Women's trap 13 April  Gold Esther Qin Georgia Sheehan Diving Women's synchronised 3 metre springboard 11 April  Gold Melissa Wu Diving Women's 10 metre platform 12 April  Gold Domonic Bedggood Diving Men's 10 metre platform 14 April  Gold Anja Stridsman Boxing Women's lightweight 14 April  Gold Skye Nicolson Boxing Women's featherweight 14 April  Gold Harry Garside Boxing Men's lightweight 14 April  Gold Melissa Tapper Table tennis Women's TT6–10 singles 14 April  Gold Donna Urquhart Cameron Pilley Squash Mixed doubles 14 April  Gold Zac Alexander David Palmer Squash Men's doubles 15 April  Silver Georgia Sheehan Diving Women's 1 metre springboard 13 April  Silver Liam Schluter Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle S14 5 April  Silver Jack McLoughlin Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle 5 April  Silver Ariarne Titmus Swimming Women's 200 m freestyle 5 April  Silver David Morgan Swimming Men's 200 metre butterfly 7 April  Silver Holly Barratt Swimming Women's 50 metre butterfly 8 April  Silver Timothy Hodge Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke S9 10 April  Silver Timothy Hodge Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8 7 April  Silver Bronte Campbell Swimming Women's 50 metre freestyle 7 April  Silver Cate Campbell Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle 9 April  Silver Emily Seebohm Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke 7 April  Silver Jessica Ashwood Swimming Women's 800 m freestyle 9 April  Silver Laura Taylor Swimming Women's 200 metre butterfly 9 April  Silver Ben Treffers Swimming Men's 50 m backstroke 8 April  Silver Jacob Birtwhistle Triathlon Men's event 5 April  Silver Angie Ballard Athletics Women's 1500 metres (T54) 10 April  Silver Kurt Fearnley Athletics Men's 1500 metres (T54) 10 April  Silver Eliza Ault-Connell Athletics Women's marathon (T54) 15 April  Silver Alexandra Hulley Athletics Women's hammer throw 10 April  Silver Kelsey-Lee Roberts Athletics Women's javelin 11 April  Silver Marty Jackson Athletics Men's shot put (F38) 11 April  Silver Henry Frayne Athletics Men's long jump 11 April  Silver Lisa Weightman Athletics Women's marathon 15 April  Silver Hamish Peacock Athletics Men's javelin throw 14 April  Silver Rhiannon Clarke Athletics Women's 100 metres (T38) 12 April  Silver Australia women's national field hockey team Jocelyn Bartram Edwina Bone Jane Claxton Ashlea Fey Savannah Fitzpatrick Jordyn Holzberger Emily Hurtz Jodie Kenny Stephanie Kershaw Rachael Lynch Karri McMahon Gabrielle Nance Kaitlin Nobbs Brooke Peris Madi Ratcliffe Grace Stewart Emily Smith Renee Taylor Hockey Women's tournament 14 April  Silver Australia women's national rugby sevens team Charlotte Caslick Emilee Cherry Dominique Du Toit Georgina Friedrichs Ellia Green Demi Hayes Shannon Parry Evania Pelite Alicia Quirk Cassandra Staples Emma Sykes Emma Tonegato Sharni Williams Rugby sevens Women's tournament 15 April  Silver Australia national netball team Caitlin Bassett April Brandley Courtney Bruce Laura Geitz Susan Pettitt Kim Ravaillion Madi Robinson Gabi Simpson Caitlin Thwaites Liz Watson Jo Weston Stephanie Wood Netball Women's tournament 15 April  Silver Jason Whateley Boxing Men's heavyweight 14 April  Silver Caitlin Parker Boxing Women's middleweight 14 April  Silver Mariafe Artacho del Solar Taliqua Clancy Beach volleyball Women's 12 April  Silver Nic Beveridge Triathlon Men's PTWC 7 April  Silver Emily Tapp Triathlon Women's PTWC 7 April  Silver Rebecca Wiasak Cycling Women's individual pursuit 6 April  Silver Stephanie Morton Cycling Women's 500 m time trial 7 April  Silver Kaarle McCulloch Cycling Women's keirin 8 April  Silver Georgia Godwin Gymnastics Women's all-around 7 April  Silver Georgia-Rose Brown Gymnastics Women's balance beam 9 April  Silver Mack Horton Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle 6 April  Silver Bradley Woodward Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke 6 April  Silver Bradley Woodward Swimming Men's 200 m backstroke 9 April  Silver Paige Leonhardt Swimming Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB9 9 April  Silver Ellie Cole Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke S9 6 April  Silver Kyle Chalmers Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle 8 April  Silver Blake Cochrane Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley SM8 8 April  Silver Matthew Denny Athletics Men's hammer throw 8 April  Silver Erin Cleaver Athletics Women's long jump T38 8 April  Silver Brooke Stratton Athletics Women's long jump 12 April  Silver Elena Galiabovitch Shooting Women's 25 m pistol 10 April  Silver Sergei Evglevski Shooting Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol 13 April  Silver Jim Bailey Shooting Queen's Prize individual 14 April  Silver Emma Cox Shooting Women's double trap 11 April  Silver Aron Sherriff Barrie Lester Nathan Rice Lawn bowls Men's triples 8 April  Silver Aron Sherriff Barrie Lester Nathan Rice Brett Wilkie Lawn bowls Men's fours 13 April  Silver Madeline Groves Swimming Women's 100 m butterfly 6 April  Silver Kerry Bell Shooting Men's 10 metre air pistol 9 April  Silver James Connor Diving Men's 1 metre springboard 11 April  Silver Maddison Keeney Diving Women's 3 metre springboard 14 April  Silver Kaity Fassina Weightlifting Women's 90 kg 9 April  Bronze Taylor Doyle Athletics Women's long jump T38 8 April  Bronze Cedric Dubler Athletics Men's decathlon 10 April  Bronze Nina Kennedy Athletics Women's pole vault 13 April  Bronze Jake Lappin Athletics Men's 1500 metres (T54) 10 April  Bronze Nicholas Hough Athletics Men's 110 metres hurdles 10 April  Bronze Lara Nielsen Athletics Women's hammer throw 10 April  Bronze Luke Mathews Athletics Men's 800 metres 12 April  Bronze Thomas Clarke Bradley Henderson Cycling Men's tandem 1 km time trial B 5 April  Bronze Thomas Clarke Bradley Henderson Cycling Men's tandem sprint B 7 April  Bronze Patrick Constable Matthew Glaetzer* Nathan Hart Jacob Schmid Cycling Men's team sprint 5 April  Bronze Daniel Fox Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle S14 5 April  Bronze Matthew Wilson Swimming Men's 200 m breaststroke 5 April  Bronze Emma McKeon Swimming Women's 200 m freestyle 5 April  Bronze Mack Horton Swimming Men's 1500 metre freestyle 10 April  Bronze Blair Evans Swimming Women's 400 m individual medley 5 April  Bronze Annette Edmondson Cycling Women's individual pursuit 6 April  Bronze Taylah Robertson Boxing Women's flyweight 11 April  Bronze Kaye Scott Boxing Women's welterweight 11 April  Bronze Clay Waterman Boxing Men's light heavyweight 13 April  Bronze Kaarle McCulloch Cycling Women's sprint 6 April  Bronze Jacob Schmid Cycling Men's sprint 7 April  Bronze Georgia-Rose Brown Georgia Godwin Rianna Mizzen Emily Whitehead Gymnastics Women's artistic team all-around 6 April  Bronze Emily Whitehead Gymnastics Women's vault 8 April  Bronze Enid Sung Danielle Prince Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva Gymnastics Women's rhythmic team all-around 11 April  Bronze Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva Gymnastics Individual ball 13 April  Bronze Georgia Godwin Gymnastics Women's uneven bars 8 April  Bronze Brenden Hall Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle S9 6 April  Bronze Leiston Pickett Swimming Women's 50 m breaststroke 6 April  Bronze Georgia Bohl Swimming Women's 100 metre breaststroke 9 April  Bronze Ashleigh McConnell Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke S9 6 April  Bronze Katherine Downie Swimming Women's 200 metre individual medley SM10 7 April  Bronze Brianna Throssell Swimming Women's 100 m butterfly 6 April  Bronze Logan Powell Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke S9 10 April  Bronze Blake Cochrane Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8 7 April  Bronze Emily Seebohm Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke 8 April  Bronze Clyde Lewis Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley 10 April  Bronze Madeline Groves Swimming Women's 50 metre butterfly 8 April  Bronze Zac Incerti Swimming Men's 50 m backstroke 8 April  Bronze Cameron McEvoy Swimming Men's 50 metre freestyle 10 April  Bronze Ellie Cole Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle S9 8 April  Bronze Josh Beaver Swimming Men's 200 m backstroke 9 April  Bronze Grant Irvine Swimming Men's 100 metre butterfly 9 April  Bronze Kiah Melverton Swimming Women's 800 m freestyle 9 April  Bronze Madeleine Scott Swimming Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB9 9 April  Bronze Emma McKeon Swimming Women's 200 metre butterfly 9 April  Bronze Elena Galiabovitch Shooting Women's 10 metre air pistol 8 April  Bronze Bill Chaffey Triathlon Men's PTWC 7 April  Bronze Lauren Parker Triathlon Women's PTWC 7 April  Bronze François Etoundi Weightlifting Men's 77 kg 7 April  Bronze Brianna Coop Athletics Women's 100 metres (T35) 11 April  Bronze Jessica Trengove Athletics Women's marathon 15 April  Bronze Nicola McDermott Athletics Women's high jump 14 April  Bronze James Connor Diving Men's 3 metre springboard 12 April  Bronze Domonic Bedggood Declan Stacey Diving Men's synchronised 10 metre platform 13 April  Bronze Anabelle Smith Diving Women's 3 metre springboard 14 April  Bronze Esther Qin Diving Women's 1 metre springboard 13 April  Bronze Domonic Bedggood Matthew Carter Diving Men's synchronised 3 metre springboard 13 April  Bronze Donna Urquhart Rachael Grinham Squash Women's doubles 15 April  Bronze Andrea McDonnell Table tennis Women's TT6–10 singles 14 April * – Athlete competed in preliminary round(s) but not final round

Medals by sport Sport Total Swimming 28 21 24 73 Cycling 14 3 6 23 Athletics 13 13 10 36 Lawn bowls 5 2 0 7 Shooting 3 5 1 9 Diving 3 3 5 11 Boxing 3 2 3 8 Gymnastics 2 2 5 9 Squash 2 0 1 3 Basketball 2 0 0 2 Triathlon 1 3 2 6 Weightlifting 1 1 1 3 Beach volleyball 1 1 0 2 Field hockey 1 1 0 2 Table tennis 1 0 1 2 Netball 0 1 0 1 Rugby sevens 0 1 0 1 Total 80 59 59 198 Para Medals by sport Sport Total Swimming 7 6 8 21 Athletics 6 6 3 15 Lawn bowls 2 0 0 2 Table tennis 1 0 1 2 Triathlon 0 2 2 4 Cycling 0 0 2 2 Total 16 14 16 46 Medals by date Day Date Total 1 5 April 5 4 6 15 2 6 April 9 5 7 21 3 7 April 6 8 7 21 4 8 April 11 8 8 27 5 9 April 8 8 6 22 6 10 April 11 5 8 24 7 11 April 7 5 3 13 8 12 April 6 3 2 11 9 13 April 2 3 7 12 10 14 April 10 6 3 19 11 15 April 5 4 2 11 Total 80 59 59 198 Medals by gender Gender Total Male 40 24 25 89 Female 37 34 34 105 Mixed 3 1 0 4 Total 80 59 59 198

Athletics (track and field)[edit]

Athletics Australia announced an initial team of 51 athletes.^[5] On 1 March 2018, Athletics Australia announced the final team of 109 athletes, the second-largest team in history following Melbourne in 2006.^[6] On 6 March 2018, Ella Nelson withdrew from the team due to injury and was replaced by Larissa Pasternatsky.^[7] Marathon runner Chris Hammer withdrew on 1 April due to injury.^[8] On 5 April, Sally Pearson announced an Achilles tendon injury had forced her withdrawal from defending her 100 m hurdles gold medal and from the 4 × 100 m relay.^[9] Declan Carruthers was selected but did not compete in men's pole vault due to hamstring injury.

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Rohan Browning	100 m	10.29	3 q	10.26	3	Did not advance
Josh Clarke		10.56	3	Did not advance
Trae Williams		10.28	1 Q	10.28	4	Did not advance
Evan O'Hanlon	100 m T38	—				11.09
Samuel Walker		—				11.80	6
Alex Hartmann	200 m	20.66	2 Q	20.76	4	Did not advance
Steven Solomon	400 m	45.39	1 Q	45.55	3 q	45.64	7
Joseph Deng	800 m	1:45.72	3 q	—		1:47.20	7
Luke Mathews		1:46.53	2 Q	—		1:45.60
Josh Ralph		1:47.76	3	—		Did not advance
Ryan Gregson	1500 m	3:43.06	2 Q	—		3:39.24	9
Luke Mathews		3:47.08	7 q	—		3:47.04	12
Jordan Williamsz		3:47.75	5 q	—		3:38.34	6
Kurt Fearnley	1500 m (T54)	3:06.72	2 Q	—		3:11.92
Jake Lappin		3:11.42	1 Q	—		3:12.60
Samuel Rizzo		3:12.91	4 Q	—		3:14.16	6
Morgan McDonald	5000 m	—				14:11.37	8
David McNeill		—				14:24.51	12
Stewart McSweyn		—				13:58.96	5
Stewart McSweyn	10000 m	—				28:58.22	11
Patrick Tiernan		—				DSQ
Nicholas Hough	110 m hurdles	13.46	3 Q	—		13.38
Ian Dewhurst	400 m hurdles	49.84	3	—		Did not advance
James Nipperess	3000 m steeplechase	—				8:58.16	9
Rohan Browning Josh Clarke Jack Hale Trae Williams	4 × 100 m relay	38.78	2 Q	—		38.58	4
Murray Goodwin Daniel Mowen Joshua Ralph Steven Solomon	4 × 400 m relay	DSQ		—		Did not advance
Liam Adams	Marathon	—				2:21:08	5
Michael Shelley		—				2:16:46
Kurt Fearnley	Marathon T54	—				1:30:26 GR
Jake Lappin		—				1:37:34	6
Dane Bird-Smith	20km walk	—				1:19:34 GR
Michael Hosking		—				1:25:35	10
Rhydian Cowley		—				1:26:12	11

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Henry Frayne	Long jump	8.34 GR	1 Q	8.33
Fabrice Lapierre		7.76	12 q	7.56	12
Chris Mitrevski		7.82	11q	7.90	6
Emmanuel Fakiye	Triple jump	15.70	8	Did not advance
Joel Baden	High jump	2.15	8	Did not advance
Brandon Starc		2.21	2 q	2.32
Angus Armstrong	Pole vault	—		5.35	5
Kurtis Marschall		—		5.70
Damien Birkinhead	Shot put	20.47	3 Q	20.77	5
Mitchell Cooper	Discus	59.68	5 q	60.40	5
Matthew Denny		64.67	2 Q	62.53	4
Benn Harradine		61.64	2 q	59.92	5
Cameron Crombie	Shot Put F38	—		15.74
Marty Jackson		—		13.74
Jayden Sawyer		—		12.40	4
Luke Cain	Javelin throw	77.43	4 q	76.99	6
Hamish Peacock		81.22	1 Q	82.59
Jack Dalton	Hammer throw	—		68.28	8
Matthew Denny		—		74.88
Huw Peacock		—		65.19	11

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Kyle Cranston	Result	11.16	7.18	13.59	1.92	49.94	15.12	43.19	4.40	62.36	4:31.91	7734	5
	Points	825	857	703	731	817	835	730	731	773	732
Cedric Dubler	Result	10.69	7.59	12.34	2.01	48.39	14.24	40.59	5.00	54.63	4:57.03	7983
	Points	931	957	627	813	890	944	677	910	657	571

Women

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Melissa Breen	100 m	11.65	4 q	11.76	5	Did not advance
Brianna Coop	100 m T35	—				15.63
Isis Holt		—				13.58
Carly Salmon		—				16.39	4
Rhiannon Clarke	100 m T38	—				13.17
Erin Cleaver		—				14.43	5
Ella Pardy		—				13.48	4
Madison Coates	200 m	23.51	2 Q	23.43	4	Did not advance
Riley Day		23.71	3 Q	23.24	3	Did not advance
Larissa Pasternatsky		23.55	5 q	23.64	5	Did not advance
Morgan Mitchell	400 m	52.81	5 q	52.65	3	Did not advance
Bendere Oboya		55.62	6	Did not advance
Anneliese Rubie		52.32	1 Q	51.51	3 q	52.03	7
Georgia Griffth	800 m	2:00.73	3	—		Did not advance
Brittany McGowan		2:01.17	4	—		Did not advance
Keely Small		2:00.81	6	—		Did not advance
Zoe Buckman	1500 m	4:11.78	8 q	—		4:06.76	12
Georgia Griffth		4:06.41	2 Q	—		4:04.17	5
Linden Hall		4:08.64	3 Q	—		4:03.67	4
Eliza Ault-Connel	1500 m (T54)	—				3:38.88	4
Angie Ballard		—				3:36.85
Madison de Rozario		—				3:34.06
Madeline Hills	5000 m	—				15:46.92	10
Celia Sullohern		—				15:34.73	5
Eloise Wellings		—				15:39.02	8
Madeline Hills	10000 m	—				32:01.04	8
Celia Sullohern		—				31:50.75	6
Eloise Wellings		—				32:51.47	16
Brianna Beahan	100 m hurdles	13.02	2 Q	—		13.11	5
Michelle Jenneke		12.99	4 q	—		13.07	4
Lauren Wells	400 m hurdles	55.73	5	—		Did not advance
Genevieve LaCaze	3000 m steeplechase	—				9:42.69	5
Victoria Mitchell		—				10:12.59	9
Brianna Beahan Melissa Breen Maddie Coates Riley Day	4 × 100 m relay	—				DSQ
Caitlin Jones Morgan Mitchell Anneliese Rubie Lauren Wells	4 × 400 m relay	—				3:27.43	5
Virginia Moloney	Marathon	—				2:58:54	16
Jessica Trengove		—				2:34:09
Lisa Weightman		—				2:33:23
Eliza Ault-Connell	Marathon T54	—				1:44:13
Madison de Rozario		—				1:44:00
Jemima Montag	20km walk	—				1:32:50
Beki Smith		—				1:40:41	6
Clare Tallent		—				DSQ

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Naa Anang	Long jump	6.46	5 q	6.22	9
Brooke Stratton		6.73	1 Q	6.77
Lauren Wells		6.46	2 q	6.16	11
Erin Cleaver	Long jump T38	—		4.36
Taylor Doyle		—		4.22
Kailyn Joseph		—		4.06	5
Nicola McDermott	High jump	—		1.91
Cassie Purdon		—		1.84	6
Lisa Campbell	Pole vault	—		4.00	11
Nina Kennedy		—		4.60
Liz Parnov		—		4.40	5
Taryn Gollshewsky	Discus throw	—		55.47	5
Kim Mulhall		—		54.93	6
Dani Stevens		—		68.26 GR
Kelsey-Lee Roberts	Javelin throw	—		63.89
Kathryn Mitchell		—		68.92 GR
Alexandra Hulley	Hammer throw	—		68.20
Danielle McConnell		—		59.60	8
Lara Nielsen		—		65.03

Combined events – Heptathlon

Badminton[edit]

Team of ten athletes was announced on 23 February 2018.^[10]

Singles & doubles

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Anthony Joe	Men's singles	Sam (GHA) W 21–12, 21–13	Bhatti (PAK) W 22–20, 21–18	Prannoy (IND) L 18–21, 11–21	Did not advance
Robin Middleton Ross Smith	Men's doubles	—	Adcock Lane (ENG) L 10–21, 18–21	Did not advance
Matthew Chau Sawan Serasinghe		—	Ali Bhatti (PAK) W 21–12, 21–17	Chrisnanta Hee (SIN) L 21–23, 21–16, 14–21	Did not advance
Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu	Women's singles	Migbodzi (GHA) W 21–2, 21–3	Morris (FAI) W 21–3, 21–2	Pusarla (IND) L 15–21, 9–21	Did not advance
Setyana Mapasa Gronya Somerville	Women's doubles	—	Bye	Dean Whiteside (FIJ) W 21–3, 21–6	Cheah Lai (MAS) W 21–15, 21–16	Smith Walker (ENG) L 15–21, 15–21	Reddy Ponnappa (IND) L 19–21, 19–21	4
Leanne Choo Renuga Veeran		—	Ong Wong (SIN) L 20–22, 21–16, 18–21	Did not advance
Setyana Mapasa Sawan Serasinghe	Mixed doubles	Bye	Ricketts Wynter (JAM) W 21–17, 21–4	Lindeman Tam (CAN) W 21–14, 21–18	C Adcock G Adcock (ENG) L 10–21, 14–21	Did not advance

Mixed team

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Australia	Mixed team	South Africa (RSA) W 5–0	Uganda (UGA) W 4–1	England (ENG) L 5–0	2 Q	Singapore (SGP) L 0–3	Did not advance

Roster

Pool C

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	3	3	0	15	0	+15	30	0	+30	630	345	+285	3	Knockout stage
2	Australia	3	2	1	9	6	+3	19	12	+7	576	472	+104	2
3	South Africa	3	1	2	3	12	−9	6	24	−18	410	592	−182	1
4	Uganda	3	0	3	3	12	−9	6	25	−19	406	613	−207	0

Australia 5	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast 5 April v t e		South Africa 0
1 2 3 1 Anthony Joe Prakash Vijayanath 24 22 22 20     2 Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu Johanita Scholtz 21 5 21 13     3 Sawan Serasinghe / Matthew Chau Cameron Coetzer / Bongani von Bodenstein 21 8 21 12     4 Setyana Mapasa / Gronya Somerville Michelle Butler-Emmett / Elsie de Villers 21 6 21 13     5 Sawan Serasinghe / Setyana Mapasa Prakash Vijayanath / Michelle Butler-Emmett 21 8 21 17

Australia 4	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast 6 April v t e		Uganda 1
1 2 3 1 Ross Smith / Leanne Choo Brian Kasirye / Aisha Nakiyemba 21 13 21 15     2 Anthony Joe Edwin Ekiring 21 23 21 19 10 21   3 Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu Shamim Bangi 21 5 21 12     4 Robin Middleton / Ross Smith Edwin Ekiring / Brian Kasirye 21 12 21 6     5 Leanne Choo / Renuga Veeran Shamim Bangi / Aisha Nakiyemba 21 7 21 5

England 5	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast 6 April v t e		Australia 0
1 2 3 1 Chris Adcock / Gabby Adcock Sawan Serasinghe / Setyana Mapasa 21 15 21 15     2 Rajiv Ouseph Anthony Joe 21 13 21 11     3 Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge Sawan Serasinghe / Matthew Chau 21 14 21 8     4 Chloe Birch Chen Hsuan-yu 21 15 21 15     5 Lauren Smith / Sarah Walker Setyana Mapasa / Gronya Somerville 21 17 21 19

Quarterfinal

Singapore 3	Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast 7 April v t e		Australia 0
1 2 3 1 Terry Hee / Tan Wei Han Matthew Chau / Setyana Mapasa 21 17 18 21 21 16   2 Loh Kean Yew Anthony Joe 21 8 21 6     3 Terry Hee / Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Robin Middleton / Ross Smith 21 15 21 14     4 Yeo Jia Min Wendy Chen       not played 5 Ren-ne Ong / Crystal Wong Gronya Somerville / Setyana Mapasa       not played

Basketball[edit]

Australia has qualified a men's and women's basketball teams (as the host nation) for a total of 24 athletes (12 men and 12 women).^[11] Team of 12 men and 12 women was announced on 7 March 2018.^[12]

Summary

Team	Event	Preliminary round				Qualifying final	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Australia men's	Men's tournament	Canada W 95–55	New Zealand W 79–73	Nigeria W 97–55	1 Q	Bye	Scotland W 103–46	Canada W 87-47
Australia women's	Women's tournament	Mozambique W 113–53	Canada W 100–61	England W 118–55	1 Q	Bye	New Zealand W 109–50	England W 99–55

Men's tournament[edit]

Roster

On 2 April 2018, Mitch Creek and Matt Hodgson withdrew from the team and were replaced by Mitch Norton and Lucas Walker.^[13]

Pool A

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
Australia	3	3	0	271	183	+88	6	Semifinals
New Zealand	3	2	1	265	204	+61	5
Canada	3	1	2	197	244	−47	4	Qualifying finals
Nigeria	3	0	3	187	289	−102	3

6 April 2018 17:30 v t e

Boxscore

Australia	95–55	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 22–16, 22–13, 26–13
Pts: Kickert 14 Rebs: Brandt, Sobey 11 Asts: Goulding 6		Pts: Diawara 10 Rebs: Morgan 6 Asts: Tutu 6

Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns Referees: Bermudez (MEX), Gyoergyi (NOR), Vincent (IND)

7 April 2018 21:00 v t e

Boxscore

New Zealand	73–79	Australia
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 19–16, 19-21, 14-23
Pts: Ili 22 Rebs: Delany 6 Asts: Ili 4		Pts: Kay 21 Rebs: Sobey 6 Asts: Cadee 3

Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns Referees: Bermudez (MEX), Liszka (POL), Dodds (GBR)

9 April 2018 21:00 v t e

Boxscore

Australia	97–55	Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 23-17, 25-10, 28-14, 21-14
Pts: Brandt 16 Rebs: Cadee 9 Asts: Sobey 5		Pts: Diogu 19 Rebs: Achiuwa 8 Asts: Ofoegbu 3

Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns Referees: Liszka (POL), Kom Njilo (CMR), Dodds (GBR)

Semi-final

14 April 2018 10:00 v t e

Boxscore

Australia	103–46	Scotland
Scoring by quarter: 20–4, 28–18, 35–10, 20–14
Pts: Wagstaff 17 Rebs: Brandt 6 Asts: Sobey 6		Pts: Malcolm, Fraser 9 Rebs: Murray, Nealon-Lino 4 Asts: Bunyan 6

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Referees: Leonardo Zalazar (ARG), Kingsley Ojeaburu (NGR)

Gold medal match

15 April 2018 11:30 v t e

Boxscore

Australia	87–47	Canada
Scoring by quarter: 20–10, 25–9, 18–10, 24–18
Pts: Goulding 11 Rebs: Sobey 8 Asts: Gliddon 5		Pts: Tutu 10 Rebs: Tutu 6 Asts: Morgan, Tutu 3

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Wojciech Liszka (POL), Leonardo Zalazar (ARG)

Women's tournament[edit]

Roster

The following is the Australia roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.^[14]

Australia women's national basketball team – 2018 Commonwealth Games roster v t e
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. G/F 4 Jenna O'Hea 30 – (1987-06-06)6 June 1987 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Melbourne Boomers G 5 Tessa Lavey 25 – (1993-03-29)29 March 1993 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) Dandenong Rangers G 6 Stephanie Talbot 23 – (1994-06-15)15 June 1994 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Phoenix Mercury G 7 Stephanie Blicavs 27 – (1990-07-26)26 July 1990 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Dandenong Rangers C 8 Liz Cambage 26 – (1991-08-18)18 August 1991 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Dallas Wings F 9 Kelsey Griffin 30 – (1987-07-02)2 July 1987 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Connecticut Sun G 10 Katie-Rae Ebzery 28 – (1990-01-08)8 January 1990 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Sydney Uni Flames G/F 12 Belinda Snell (C) 37 – (1981-01-10)10 January 1981 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Sydney Uni Flames F 13 Eziyoda Magbegor 18 – (1999-08-13)13 August 1999 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Melbourne Boomers F/C 15 Cayla George 28 – (1989-05-01)1 May 1989 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Connecticut Sun G/F 21 Alice Kunek 27 – (1991-01-06)6 January 1991 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Perth Lynx G 35 Nicole Seekamp 25 – (1992-04-26)26 April 1992 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Adelaide Lightning	Head coach Sandy Brondello Assistant coach(es) Cheryl Chambers Paul Goriss Legend (C) Team captain Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 5 April 2018