Australia hosted the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland and their team was abbreviated AUS. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 30 September&mdash9 October 1982 Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent
This was Australia's twelfth of 12 Commonwealth Games having participated in all Games meets up to these Games.
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Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
Australia |
39 |
39 |
29 |
107 |
Gold
- Peter Bourke – Athletics, Men's 800 metres
- Garry Brown – Athletics, Men's 400 m Hurdles
- Ray Boyd – Athletics, Men's Pole Vault
- Raelene Boyle – Athletics, Women's 400 metres
- Robert de Castella – Athletics, Men's Marathon
- Debbie Flintoff – Athletics, Women's 400 m Hurdles
- Gary Honey – Athletics, Men's Long Jump
- Sue Howland – Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw
- Glynis Nunn – Athletics, Women's Heptathlon
- Robert Dobbins, Keith Poole, Bert Sharp, Don Sherman – Bowls, Men's Fours
- Michael Grenda – Cycling, 4,000 m Team Pursuit
- Kevin Nichols – Cycling, 4,000 m Team Pursuit
- Kevin Nichols – Cycling, 10 mile
- Kenrick Tucker – Cycling, 1,000 m Sprint
- Michael Turtur – Cycling, 4,000 m Individual Pursuit
- Michael Turtur – Cycling, 4,000 m Team Pursuit
- Gary West – Cycling, 4,000 m Team Pursuit
- Valerie Beddoe – Diving, Women's Platform
- Jenny Donnet – Diving, Women's Springboard
- Phillip Adams – Shooting, Free Pistol Pairs
- Phillip Adams – Shooting, Air Pistol Pairs
- Keith Affleck – Shooting, Full Bore Rifle Pairs
- Geoffrey Ayling – Shooting, Full Bore Rifle Pairs
- Gregory Colbert – Shooting, Air Pistol Pairs
- Jim Ellis – Shooting, Trap Pairs
- Peter Heuke – Shooting, Rapid Fire Pistol Pairs
- Terry Rumbel – Shooting, Trap Pairs
- Noel Ryan Centre – Shooting, Fire Pistol Pairs
- Alan Smith Small – Shooting, Bore Rifle Prone Singles
- Alex Taransky – Shooting, Rapid Fire Pistol Pairs
- Alex Taransky – Shooting, Centre Fire Pistol Pairs
- John Tremelling – Shooting, Free Pistol Pairs
- Graeme Brewer – Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Graeme Brewer – Swimming, Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
- Neil Brooks – Swimming, Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Neil Brooks – Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Neil Brooks – Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Lisa Curry – Swimming, Women's 100 m Butterfly
- Lisa Curry – Swimming, Women's 200 m Individual Medley
- Lisa Curry – Swimming, Women's 400 m Individual Medley
- Michael Delany – Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Peter Evans – Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Greg Fasala – Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Michelle Ford – Swimming, Women's 200 m Butterfly
- Lisa Forrest – Swimming, Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Lisa Forrest – Swimming, Women's 200 m Backstroke
- Graeme McGufficke – Swimming, Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
- Ron McKeon – Swimming, Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
- Max Metzker – Swimming, Men's 1,500 m Freestyle
- David Orbell – Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Paul Rowe – Swimming, Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
- Jon Sieben – Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Tracey Wickham – Swimming, Women's 400 m Freestyle
- Tracey Wickham – Swimming, Women's 800 m Freestyle
- Robert Kabbas – Weightlifting, Middle Heavyweight (up to 90 kg)
- Dean Lukin – Weightlifting, Super Heavyweight (over 110 kg)
- Nick Voukelatos – Weightlifting, Flyweight (up to 52 kg)
Silver
- Denise Boyd – Athletics, Women's 4x400 m Relay
- Raelene Boyle – Athletics, Women's 4x400 m Relay
- Leanne Evans – Athletics, Women's 4x400 m Relay
- John Fleming – Athletics, Men's 4x400 m Relay
- Debbie Flintoff – Athletics, Women's 4x400 m Relay
- Ken Lorraway – Athletics, Men's Triple Jump
- Gary Minihan – Athletics, Men's 4x400 m Relay
- Rick Mitchell – Athletics, Men's 400 metres
- Rick Mitchell – Athletics, Men's 4x400 m Relay
- Gael Mulhall – Athletics, Women's Shot Put
- Gael Mulhall – Athletics, Women's Discus Throw
- Greg Parker – Athletics, Men's 4x400 m Relay
- Petra Rivers – Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw
- Christine Stanton – Athletics, Women's High Jump
- Robyn Strong – Athletics, Women's Long Jump
- Robert Parrella – Bowls, Men's Singles
- Douglas Sam – Boxing, Middleweight (up to 75 kg)
- Ricky Flood – Cycling, Road Team Time Trial
- Gary Hammond – Cycling, 10 mile
- Michael Lynch – Cycling, Road Team Time Trial
- Remo Sansonetti – Cycling, Road Team Time Trial
- John Watters – Cycling, Road Team Time Trial
- Chris Wilson – Cycling, 1,000 m Time Trial
- Stephen Foley – Diving, Men's Springboard
- Stephen Foley – Diving, Men's Platform
- Phillip Adams – Shooting, Air Pistol Singles
- Ian Hale – Shooting, Skeet Singles
- Terry Rumbel – Shooting, Trap Singles
- Glenn Beringen – Swimming, Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Greg Fasala – Swimming, Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Michelle Ford – Swimming, Women's 800 m Freestyle
- Tim Ford – Swimming, Men's 1,500 m Freestyle
- David Orbell – Swimming, Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Georgina Parkes – Swimming, Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Georgina Parkes – Women's 200 m Backstroke
- Michele Pearson – Swimming, Women's 400 m Individual Medley
- Paul Rowe – Swimming, Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Angela Russell – Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Janet Tibbits – Swimming, Women's 100 m Butterfly
- Janet Tibbits – Swimming, Women's 200 m Butterfly
- Tracey Wickham – Swimming, Women's 200 m Freestyle
- Bob Edmond – Weightlifting, Super Heavyweight (over 110 kg)
- Joe Kabalan – Weightlifting, Heavyweight (up to 110 kg)
- Tony Pignone – Weightlifting, Middleweight (up to 75 kg)
- Bill Stellios – Weightlifting, Lightweight (up to 67. The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 30 September&mdash9 October 1982 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Raymond 'Ray' Boyd (born June 28, 1951) is a former athlete from Australia, who competed in the Pole vault. Raelene Ann Boyle, AM, MBE, (born 24 June 1951) Australian athlete, represented Australia at three Olympic Games Robert Francois de Castella MBE (born February 27, 1957 in Melbourne Victoria) was a world champion marathon runner Debra ("Debbie" Lee Flintoff-King (OAM, born 20 April 1960 in Melbourne Victoria, was an Australian hurdler, who won the second women's Gary Ronald Honey (born July 26, 1959) is a retired Long jumper from Australia. Glynis Nunn OAM (born December 4, 1960) is a former Australian heptathlete, the first Olympic Michael Grenda, OAM (born 24 April 1964 is a retired road bicycle and Track cyclist from Australia who represented his native country at the Born in Toronto Canada in 1960 Gregory Colbert is a Film-maker and Photographer best known as the creator of Ashes and Snow, an Jim Ellis may refer to Jim Ellis (computing (died 2001 American computer scientist Jim Graeme Brewer (born December 1, 1958) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the late 1970s and early 1980s who won a bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle Graeme Brewer (born December 1, 1958) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the late 1970s and early 1980s who won a bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle Neil Brooks (born 27 July 1962 is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer best known for winning the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1980 Neil Brooks (born 27 July 1962 is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer best known for winning the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1980 Neil Brooks (born 27 July 1962 is a former Australian sprint freestyle swimmer best known for winning the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1980 Lisa Gaye Curry-Kenny AO MBE (born 15 May 1962 known before her marriage as Lisa Curry) is a former Australian Swimmer and is an Lisa Gaye Curry-Kenny AO MBE (born 15 May 1962 known before her marriage as Lisa Curry) is a former Australian Swimmer and is an Lisa Gaye Curry-Kenny AO MBE (born 15 May 1962 known before her marriage as Lisa Curry) is a former Australian Swimmer and is an Michael Delany (born 22 August 1965 was an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer of the 1980s who won a silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1984 Los Peter Evans may refer to Peter B Evans, sociologist and political scientist Peter Evans (poker player, English poker player Greg Fasala (born 10 May 1965 was an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer of the 1980s who won a silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1984 Los Angeles Michelle Jan Ford MBE (born 15 July 1962 in Sydney) was an Australian long distance freestyle and butterfly swimmer of the 1970s Maxwell ("Max" Raymond Metzker (born 8 March 1960 in Johannesburg, Republic of South Africa) was an Australian long distance freestyle swimmer Paul "Pappy" Rowe ( January 25 1917 &ndash August 28 1990) was a Canadian professional football fullback Jonathan ("Jon" Scott Sieben (born 24 August 1966 is an Australian former butterfly swimmer active in the 1980s who won gold in the 200 m butterfly at the 1984 Los Tracey Lee Wickham MBE OAM (born 24 November 1962 in Rosebud, Victoria) is a former Australian middle distance Tracey Lee Wickham MBE OAM (born 24 November 1962 in Rosebud, Victoria) is a former Australian middle distance Robert Kabbas (born March 15, 1955 in Alexandria, Egypt) is a retired Weightlifter from Australia, who won the silver Dinko "Dean" Lukin OAM (born 26 May 1960 in Port Lincoln, South Australia) is a retired Weightlifter from Australia Denise Boyd (née Robertson born 15 December 1952 is a former Australian Olympic sprinter who reached two Olympic finals in the 200 metres sprint Raelene Ann Boyle, AM, MBE, (born 24 June 1951) Australian athlete, represented Australia at three Olympic Games John Fleming (1697–1766 was a judge in Cumberland County Virginia who served in the Virginia House of Burgesses for more than a decade working with Gary Minihan (born 24 January 1962) is a retired Australian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. Richard ("Rick" Charles Mitchell (born 24 March, 1955 in Sydney) is an Australian triple Olympian who competed in the 400 metres Richard ("Rick" Charles Mitchell (born 24 March, 1955 in Sydney) is an Australian triple Olympian who competed in the 400 metres Greg Parker is Professor of Photonics at the University of Southampton, Hampshire, England. Petra Rivers (born 11 December 1952) is a retired Australian athlete who specialised in the Javelin throw. Christine ("Chris" Frances Stanton (born 12 December 1959) is a retired High jumper from Australia, who was born as Christine Michael Lynch or Mike Lynch may mean or refer to Michael Lynch (arts manager Michael Lynch (geneticist Michael Chris Wilson is an Australian Blues Harmonica player and vocalist Glenn Beringen (born September 16, 1964 in Adelaide) was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1980s from Adelaide, who won Greg Fasala (born 10 May 1965 was an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer of the 1980s who won a silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1984 Los Angeles Michelle Jan Ford MBE (born 15 July 1962 in Sydney) was an Australian long distance freestyle and butterfly swimmer of the 1970s Michelle Robyn Pearson (born 22 April 1964 was an Australian medley and freestyle Swimmer of the 1980s who won a bronze medal in the 200m Paul "Pappy" Rowe ( January 25 1917 &ndash August 28 1990) was a Canadian professional football fullback Angela Russell (born March 14, 1975) is the co-anchor of KYW-TV in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Tracey Lee Wickham MBE OAM (born 24 November 1962 in Rosebud, Victoria) is a former Australian middle distance 5 kg)
- Cris Brown – Wrestling, Featherweight (up to 62 kg)
- Zsig Kelevitz – Wrestling, Lightweight (up to 68 kg)
- Wally Koenig – Wrestling, Middleweight (up to 82 kg)
Bronze
- Michael Coen – Archery, Men's FITA Double
- Heather Barralet – Athletics, Women's 800 metres
- Gary Minihan – Athletics, Men's 400 metres
- Colleen Pekin – Athletics, Women's 100 metres
- Don Wright – Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles
- Jenny Cunningham, Maxine Evans, Jane Forrest, Mark Harry, Trevor James, Darren McDonald,
Julie McDonald, Paul Morgan, Michael Scandolera, and Audrey Swaby – Badminton Team
- Denis Dalton – Bowls, Men's Pairs
- Peter Rheuben – Bowls, Men's Pairs
- Rodney Harberger – Boxing, Featherweight (up to 57 kg)
- Richard Reilly – Boxing, Bantamweight (up to 54 kg)
- Grant Richards – Boxing, Flyweight (up to 51 kg)
- Brian Tink – Boxing, Lightweight (up to 60 kg)
- Michael Turtur – Cycling, 10 mile
- Valerie Beddoe – Diving, Women's Springboard
- Phillip Adams – Shooting, Free Pistol Singles
- Alex Crikis – Shooting, Skeet Pairs
- Ian Hale – Shooting, Skeet Pairs
- Norbert Jahn – Shooting, Air Rifle Pairs
- Noel Ryan Centre – Shooting, Fire Pistol Singles
- Anton Wurfel – Shooting, Air Rifle Pairs
- Susie Baumer – Swimming, Women's 200 m Freestyle
- Lisa Curry – Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Michael Delany – Swimming, Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Peter Evans – Swimming, Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Ron McKeon – Swimming, Men's 200 m Freestyle
- Audrey Moore – Swimming, Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Michele Pearson – Swimming, Women's 200 m Individual Medley
- Jon Sieben – Swimming, Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Lorenzo Orsini – Weightlifting, Bantamweight (up to 56 kg)
- Mick Sabljak – Weightlifting, Middle Heavyweight (up to 90 kg)
- Murray Avery – Wrestling, Heavyweight (up to 100 kg)
- Ken Hoyt – Wrestling, Flyweight (up to 52 kg)
1982 Australian Team
Officials
See also
External links
Gary Minihan (born 24 January 1962) is a retired Australian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. Julie Maree McDonald (born March 14, 1970) was an Australian long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s who won a bronze medal in the Paul Morgan is the name of the following people Paul Morgan (engineer, British engineer Paul Morgan (footballer, Northern Irish association Lisa Gaye Curry-Kenny AO MBE (born 15 May 1962 known before her marriage as Lisa Curry) is a former Australian Swimmer and is an Michael Delany (born 22 August 1965 was an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer of the 1980s who won a silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1984 Los Peter Evans may refer to Peter B Evans, sociologist and political scientist Peter Evans (poker player, English poker player Michelle Robyn Pearson (born 22 April 1964 was an Australian medley and freestyle Swimmer of the 1980s who won a bronze medal in the 200m Jonathan ("Jon" Scott Sieben (born 24 August 1966 is an Australian former butterfly swimmer active in the 1980s who won gold in the 200 m butterfly at the 1984 Los The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia from 30 September&mdash9 October 1982 The Opening Ceremony of the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 30 September, 1982 at the QEII Stadium in Brisbane, Australia became independent of the United Kingdom in 1901 and officially became a member of the Commonwealth of Nations in 1931 under the Statute of Westminster
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