Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held in the Southport Broadwater Parklands, Gold Coast from April 5 to 7.[1][2] A total of five events took place, two each for men and women and a mixed relay event. For the first time ever, para-triathlon events were contested at the Commonwealth Games.[3]
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Venue | Southport Broadwater Parklands |
Dates | 5–7 April 2018 |
Competitors | 77 from 24 nations |
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Triathlon | |||
Individual/Relay | men | women | mixed relay |
Para-triathlon | |||
PTWC | men | women | |
Medal table
* Host nation (Australia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | England (ENG) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
2 | Australia (AUS)* | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
3 | Bermuda (BER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Scotland (SCO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Medallists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's |
Henri Schoeman South Africa |
Jacob Birtwhistle Australia |
Marc Austin Scotland |
Women's |
Flora Duffy Bermuda |
Jessica Learmonth England |
Joanna Brown Canada |
Mixed relay |
Australia (AUS) Gillian Backhouse Matthew Hauser Ashleigh Gentle Jacob Birtwhistle |
England (ENG) Vicky Holland Jonny Brownlee Jessica Learmonth Alistair Brownlee |
New Zealand (NZL) Nicole van der Kaay Ryan Sissons Andrea Hewitt Tayler Reid |
- Para-triathlon
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's PTWC |
Joe Townsend England |
Nic Beveridge Australia |
Bill Chaffey Australia |
Women's PTWC |
Jade Jones England |
Emily Tapp Australia |
Lauren Parker Australia |
Participating nations
There are 24 participating nations in triathlon with a total of 77 athletes.
- Australia (12 athletes)
- Bahamas (1)
- Barbados (2)
- Belize (1)
- Bermuda (4)
- Canada (6)
- England (10)
- Gibraltar (3)
- Guernsey (1)
- Isle of Man (1)
- Jamaica (2)
- Jersey (1)
- Kenya (2)
- Malaysia (2)
- Mauritius (1)
- Namibia (1)
- New Zealand (6)
- Northern Ireland (3)
- Papua New Guinea (1)
- Scotland (5)
- Solomon Islands (2)
- South Africa (5)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- Wales (4)
References
- "Official Ticketing Guide" (PDF). www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- "Venues". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- "Gold Coast 2018 to host largest Commonwealth para-sport programme". www.paralympic.org/. International Paralympic Committee. 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
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