Northern Ireland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
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| Northern Ireland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | NIR |
| CGA | Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council |
| Website | nicgc |
| in Delhi, India | |
| Competitors | 80 [2] |
| Flag bearers | Opening: Mark Montgomery [1] Closing: |
| Medals Ranked 13th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Ireland (1930) | |
Northern Ireland was represented at the 2010 Commonwealth Games by the Commonwealth Games Council for Northern Ireland. The team went by the abbreviation NIR and used the Ulster Banner as its flag and Londonderry Air as the victory anthem.
Medalists[edit]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Paddy Barnes | Boxing | Light flyweight | October 13 |
| Gold | Patrick Gallagher | Boxing | Welterweight | October 13 |
| Gold | Eamonn O'Kane | Boxing | Middleweight | October 13 |
 Silver | Wendy Houvenaghel | Cycling | Women's Individual Pursuit | October 8 |
| Silver | Steven Ward | Boxing | Heavyweight | October 13 |
| Silver | Thomas McCarthy | Boxing | Light heavyweight | October 13 |
 Bronze | Sean Downey Martyn Irvine Philip Lavery David McCann | Cycling | Men's Team Pursuit | October 7 |
| Bronze | Matthew Hall | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle prone singles | October 13 |
| Bronze | Gary Kelly | Lawn bowls | Men's Singles | October 13 |
| Bronze | David Calvert | Shooting | Full Bore Rifle Open singles | October 13 |
Team Northern Ireland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games[edit]
Team Northern Ireland for the 2010 Commonwealth Games was confirmed on 10 September 2010,[3] the team members are as follows:
Aquatics[edit]
Swimming[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 10 swimmers.
Melanie Nocher, Andrew Bree, Ryan Harrison, Conor Leaney, Bethany Carson, Michael Dawson, Chelsey Wilson, Clare Dawson, Sycerika McMahon, Laurence McGivern.
Archery[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 7 archers.
Emma Parker, Robert Hall, Stuart Wilson, Darrel Wilson, Mark Nesbitt, Ian McGibbon, Karl Watson.
Athletics[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 10 athletes.
Ciara Mageean, Kelly McNeice, Amy Foster, Tom Reynolds, Stephen Scullion, James McIlroy, Joanna Mills, Jo Patterson, Katie Kirk, Christine McMahon.
Badminton[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 4 badminton players.
Emma Callow, Matthew Gleave, Sinead Chambers, Tony Stephenson.
- Team Event
| Event | Player(s) | Pool Games | Quarter Final | Semi Final | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Mixed Team | TBA |  Singapore | Thu 7 Oct | Thu 7 Oct | Fri 8 Oct | - |
 Sri Lanka | ||||||
 Jamaica | ||||||
 New Zealand |
Boxing[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 9 boxers.
- Men
Cycling[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of:
Wendy Houvenaghel, David McCann, Michael Hutchinson, Philip Lavery, Heather Carson, Martyn Irvine, Adam Armstrong, Sean Downey.
Northern Ireland won the bronze medal in the 4000 m men's team pursuit race.
Gymnastics[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 3 gymnasts.
Luke Carson, Charlotte McKenna, Seriena Johnrose.
Lawn Bowls[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 11 lawn bowls players.
Barbara Logue, Jennifer Dowds, Donna McCloy, Mandy Cunningham, Sandra Bailie, Gary Kelly, Ian McClure, Gary McCloy, Paul Daly, Martin McHugh, Neil Booth.
Shooting[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 11 shooters.
David Calvert, David Beattie, Kirsty Barr, Robert Doak, Gary Duff, Matthew Hall, Louise Aiken, Mervyn Morrison, Debbie Bader, Hugh Stewart, Ross McGuillan.
Squash[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 2 squash players.
Table Tennis[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 5 table tennis players.
Na Liu, Amanda Mogey, Ashley Given, Paul McCreery, Claire Nelson.
Wrestling[edit]
Team Northern Ireland consists of 1 wrestler.
- Men – Freestyle
| Event | Wrestler | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Freestyle 96 kg | Mark Montgomery | - |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Swimmer Davies carries Wales flag". 2 October 2010.
- ^ "McCausland applauds Delhi squad". 10 September 2010.
- ^ http://www.nicgc.org/news/ni-commonwealth-games-team-list/ [dead link]