England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

This page documents the participation of English competitors in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.

At the previous 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, England had 444 athletes and 221 officials, winning 54 Gold, 51 Silver and 60 Bronze medals.

Medals

England

Total
36	40	34	110

Gold

Athletics:

Lisa Dobriskey, Women's 1500 m

Phillips Idowu, Men's Triple Jump

Dean Macey, Men's Decathlon

Nicholas Nieland, Men's Javelin

Christine Ohuruogu, Women's 400 m

Kelly Sotherton, Women's Heptathlon

Badminton:

Tracey Hallam, Women's Singles

Gail Emms & Nathan Robertson, Mixed Doubles

Boxing:

Don Broadhurst, Flyweight 51 kg

Frankie Raymond Gavin, Lightweight 60 kg

James Russan, Light Welterweight 64 kg

David Price, Super Heavyweight +91 kg

Stephen Francis Smith, Featherweight 57 kg

Cycling:

Liam Killeen, Men's Mountain Bike

Paul Manning, Men's 4000 m Individual Pursuit

Victoria Pendleton, Women's Sprint

Paul Manning, Stephen Cummings, Rob Hayles & Chris Newton, Men's Team Pursuit

Gymnastics:

Imogen Cairns, Women's Vault

Louis Smith, Men's Pommel horse

Shooting:

Mick Gault, Men's 25 m Standard Pistol

Charlotte Kerwood, Women's Double Trap

Chris Hector & Mike Babb, Men's 50 m Rifle Prone Pairs

Glyn Barnett & Parag Patel, Open Full Bore Pairs

Louise Minett & Becky Spicer, Women's 50 m Rifle 3 Positions Pairs

Charlotte Kerwood & Rachel Parish, Women's Double Trap Pairs

Squash:

Peter Nicol, Men's Singles

Lee Beachill & Peter Nicol, Men's Doubles

Swimming:

Simon Burnett, Men's 100 m Freestyle

Matthew Clay, 50 m Backcrawl

Christopher Cook, Men's 100 m Breaststroke

Christopher Cook, Men's 50 m Breaststroke

Rebecca Cooke, Women's 800 m Freestyle

Ross Davenport, 200 m Freestyle

Liam Tancock, 100 m Backcrawl

Simon Burnett, Alexander Scotcher, Dean Milwain & Ross Davenport, Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

Table Tennis:

Susan Gilroy, Women's Singles EAD

Silver

Athletics:

Martyn Bernard, Men's High Jump

Natasha Danvers, Women's 400 m Hurdles

Joanne Pavey, Women's 5000 m

Emma Ania, Nwanyika Onuora, Laura Turner & Kim Wall, Women's 4x100 m Relay

Badminton:

Mixed Team

Boxing:

Darran Langley, Light Flyweight 48 kg

Cycling:

Rob Hayles, Men's 4000 m Individual Pursuit

Victoria Pendleton, Women's 500 m Time Trial

Jason Queally, Men's 1 km Time Trial

Oli Beckinsale, Men's Mountain Bike

Men's Team Sprint

Diving:

Peter Waterfield, Men's 10 Platform

Men's Synchronised 3 m Springboard

Gymnastics:

Shavahn Church, Women's Uneven Bars

Women's Artistic Team

Lawn Bowls:

Men's Pairs

Rugby Sevens:

Men's

Shooting:

Mike Babb, Men's 50 m Rifle Prone

Mick Gault, Men's 50 m Pistol

Rachel Parish, Women's Double Trap

Patel Parag, Open Full Bore

Men's 10 m Air Pistol Pairs

Men's 25 m Centre Fire Pistol Pairs

Men's Skeet Pairs

Women's 50 m Rifle Prone Pairs

Squash:

Vicky Botwright & James Willstrop, Mixed Doubles

Swimming:

Simon Burnett, Men's 200 m Freestyle

Rebecca Cooke, Women's 400 m Individual Medley

James Gibson, Men' 100 m Breaststroke

Joanne Jackson, Women's 400 m Freestyle

Melanie Marshall, Women's 200 m Backstroke

Darren Mew, Men's 50 m Breaststroke

Liam Tancock, Men's 50 m Backcrawl

Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Women's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

Synchronised Swimming:

Jenna Randall, Synchronised Swimming Solo

Table Tennis:

Andrew Baggaley & Andrew Rushton, Men's Doubles

Weightlifting:

Jason Irving, Open EAD Powerlifting

Bronze

Athletics:

Jessica Ennis, Women's Heptathlon

Stephen Lewis, Men's Pole Vault

Dan Robinson, Men's Marathon

Lorraine Shaw, Women's Hammer

Andrew Turner, Men's 110 m Hurdles

Nadia Williams, Women's Triple Jump

Mara Yamauchi, Women's 10000 m

Elizabeth Yelling, Women's Marathon

Badminton:

Robert Blair & Anthony Clark, Men's Doubles

Gail Emms & Donna Kellogg, Women's Doubles

Basketball:

Men's Basketball

Women's Basketball

Boxing:

Neil Perkins, Welterweight 69 kg

James Degale, Middleweight 75 kg

Cycling:

Stephen Cummings, Men's Individual Pursuit

Emma Jones, Women's Individual Pursuit

Diving:

Women's Synchronised 3 m Springboard

Gymnastics:

Becky Downie, Women's Beam

Men's Artistic Team

Hockey:

Women's Hockey

Lawn Bowls:

Women's Triples

Netball:

Women's Netball

Shooting:

Pinky Le Grelle, Women's Skeet

Men's 50 m Pistol Pairs

Men's 50 m Rifle 3 Positions Pairs

Men's Double Trap Pairs

Women's 10 m Air Pistol Pairs

Squash:

Lee Beachill, Men's Singles

Tania Bailey & Vicky Botwright, Women's Doubles

Swimming:

Terri Dunning, Women's 200 m Butterfly

Melanie Marshall, Women's 200 m Freestyle

Melanie Marshall, Women's 100 m Backstroke

Matthew Benedict Walker, Men's 50 m EAD Freestyle

Table Tennis:

Catherine Mitton, Women's Singles EAD

England's Commonwealth Games Team 2006

Athletics

Men's

100 m: Jason Gardener, Mark Lewis-Francis
200 m: Marlon Devonish, Darren Campbell, Chris Lambert
400 m: Robert Tobin, Malachi Davis
1500 m: Nick McCormick, Andrew Baddeley
5000 m: Mo Farah
10,000 m: Gavin Thompson
3000 m steeplechase: Stuart Stokes, Luke Gunn, Adam Bowden
110 m hurdles: Damien Greaves, Andrew Turner, David Hughes
400 m hurdles: Chris Rawlinson, Matt Douglas
High jump: Benjamin Challenger, Martyn Bernard, Tom Parsons
Pole vault: Nick Buckfield, Steven Lewis
Long jump: Greg Rutherford, Chris Tomlinson
Triple jump: Phillips Idowu
Shot: Carl Myerscough, Mark Proctor, Scott Rider
Discus: Carl Myerscough, Emeka Udechuku
Hammer: Andy Frost, Mick Jones, Simon Bown
Javelin: Nick Nieland, David Parker
4x100 m relay: Mark Lewis-Francis, Marlon Devonish, Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Chris Lambert, Simeon Williamson
4x400 m relay: Andrew Steele, Martyn Rooney, Robert Tobin, Richard Buck, Malachi Davis, Chris Rawlinson
Decathlon: Dean Macey
Marathon: Dan Robinson
20 km walk: Daniel King, Dominic King, Andy Penn
T12 100 m (visually impaired): Matt Cliff EAD

Women's

100 m: Emma Ania Laura Turner Anyika Onourah
200 m: Donna Fraser
400 m: Christine Ohuruogu, Donna Fraser
800 m: Jemma Simpson, Marilyn Okoro, Jo Fenn
1500 m: Helen Clitheroe, Lisa Dobriskey
5000 m: Jo Pavey, Natalie Harvey
10,000 m: Hayley Yelling, Mara Yamauchi
3000 m steeplechase: Tina Brown, Jo Ankier
100 m hurdles:Sarah Claxton, Diane Allahgreen, Julie Pratt
400 m hurdles: Nicola Sanders, Sian Scott, Natasha Danvers-Smith
High jump: Julia Bennett, Susan Moncrieff (nee Jones)
Long jump: Jade Johnson, Kelly Sotherton
Triple jump: Nadia Williams, Michelle Griffiths
Shot: Joanne Duncan, Julie Dunkley
Discus: Kara Nwidobie, Claire Smithson
Hammer: Zoe Derham, Lorraine Shaw
Javelin: Goldie Sayers, Shelley Holroyd
4x100 m relay: Sarah Claxton, Anyika Onuora, Laura Turner, Emma Ania, Diane Allahgreen
4x400 m relay: Kim Wall, Donna Fraser, Christine Ohuruogu, Nicola Sanders, Sian Scott, Natasha Danvers-Smith
Pole vault: Kate Dennison, Ellie Spain
Heptathlon: Jessica Ennis, Julie Hollman, Kelly Sotherton
Marathon: Debbie Mason, Kassa Tadessa, Liz Yelling
20 km walk: Johanna Jackson, Niobe Menendez
T54 800 m (wheelchair): Shelly Woods EAD

Badminton

Men's

Simon Archer
Robert Blair
Anthony Clark
Aamir Ghaffar
Nathan Robertson

Women's

Gail Emms
Tracey Hallam
Donna Kellogg
Joanne (Wright) Nicholas
Ella Tripp

Basketball

Men's

Steve Bucknall
Jermaine Forbes
Andrew Bridge
Ronnie Baker
Delme Herriman
Andrew Sullivan
Fabulous Flournoy
Mike Martin
Robert Reed
John Amaechi
Julius Joseph
Richard Windle

Women's

Rosalee Mason
Claire Maytham
Sally Kaznica
Kristy Lavin
Caroline Ayres
Louise Gamman
Jo Sarjant
Andrea Congreaves
Shelly Boston
Katie Crowley
Gillian D'Hondt
Jane Thackray

Boxing

Light flyweight (48 kg): Darran Langley
Flyweight (51 kg): Don Broadhurst
Bantamweight (54 kg): Nick MacDonald
Featherweight (57 kg): Stephen Smith
Lightweight (60 kg): Frankie Gavin
Light welterweight (64 kg): Jamie Cox
Welterweight (69 kg): Neil Perkins
Middleweight (75 kg): James Degale
Light heavyweight (81 kg): Tony Jeffries
Heavyweight (91 kg): Danny Price
Super heavyweight (91kg+): David Price

Cycling

Men's

Mountain bike cross-country: Oli Beckingsale, Liam Killeen, Simon Richardson
Endurance: Ed Clancy, Steve Cummings, Ian Stannard, Ben Swift, Rob Hayles, Paul Manning, Chris Newton, Andrew Tennant, Russell Downing, Stuart Dangerfield, Robin Sharman
Sprint: Matthew Crampton, Jamie Staff, Jason Queally

Women's

Endurance: Charlotte Goldsmith, Nikki Harris, Rachel Heal, Emma Davies Jones, Wendy Houvenaghel, Amy Hunt
Sprint: Victoria Pendleton

Diving

Men's Team

1 m: Ben Swain, Peter Waterfield
3 m: Ben Swain, Tony Ally
10 m: Peter Waterfield, Gareth Jones, Leon Taylor
3 m synchro: Tony Ally/Mark Shipman
10 m synchro: Callum Johnstone/Gary Hunt, Peter Waterfield/Leon Taylor

Women's Team

1 m: Tandi Indergaard
3 m: Rebecca Gallentree, Hayley Sage, Tandi Indergaard
10 m: Sarah Barrow, Stacie Powell, Tonia Couch
3 m Synchro: Tandi Indergaard/Hayley Sage
10 m Synchro: Stacie Powell/Tonia Couch, Brooke Graddon/Sarah Barrow

Field Hockey

Men's

Head Coach: Jason Lee

Women's

Head Coach: Danny Kerry

Gymnastics

Men's

Artistic

Ryan Bradley
Ross Brewer
Luke Folwell
Louis Smith
Kristian Thomas

Women's

Artistic

Beth Tweddle (Team captain, withdrew due to injury)
Imogen Cairns
Shavahn Church
Hannah Clowes
Becky Downie

Rhythmic

Hannah Chappell
Rachel Ennis
Heather Mann

Lawn Bowls

Men's

Mark Bantock
Ian Bond
Stephen Farish
Mervyn King
Robert Newman
Andy Thomson

Women's

Jean Baker
Ellen Falkner
Susan Harriott
Katherine Hawes
Amy Monkhouse
Catherine Popple

Netball

Ama Agbeze
Louisa Brownfield
Karen Atkinson
Jade Clarke
Pamela Cookey
Rachel Dunn
Chioma Ezeogu
Geva Mentor
Sonia Mkoloma
Olivia Murphy
Naomi Stenhouse
Abby Teare

Rugby Sevens

Shooting

Men's

Clay target:
Skeet: Richard Brickell, Clive Bramley
Trap: Christopher Dean, Edward Ling
Double trap: Richard Faulds, Steve Walton
Pistol:
10 m air pistol: Mick Gault, Nick Baxter
25 m centre fire: Peter Flippant, Simon Lucas
25 m standard pistol: Mick Gault, Simon Lucas
50 m pistol: Mick Gault, Nick Baxter
Small bore rifle:
10 m: air rifle: Chris Hector, Chris Lacey
50 m rifle 3 positions: Chris Hector, Jason Burrage
50 m: rifle prone: Mike Babb, Chris Hector

Women's

Clay Target:
Skeet: Elena Little, Pinky Le Grelle
Trap: Lesley Goddard
Double trap: Charlotte Kerwood, Rachel Parish
Pistol:
10 m air pistol: Georgina Geikie, Julia Lydall
25 m sports pistol: Georgina Geikie, Julia Lydall
Small bore rifle:
10 m air rifle: Louise Minett, Becky Spicer
50 m rifle 3 positions: Louise Minett, Becky Spicer
50 m rifle prone: Sharon Lee, Helen Spittles

Open Events

Full Bore: Queens Prize: Glyn Barnett, Parag Patel

Squash

Men's

Women's

Swimming

Men's

Matthew Bowe
Simon Burnett
Matthew Clay
Chris Cook
Chris Cozens
Ross Davenport
Mark Foster
James Gibson
Anthony Howard
Darren Mew
Dean Milwain
Alex Scotcher
Liam Tancock
Matthew Walker EAD

Women's

Julia Beckett
Rosalind Brett
Rebecca Cooke
Terri Dunning
Francesca Halsall
Kate Haywood
Joanne Jackson
Melanie Marshall
Kerri-ann Payne
Kate Richardson
Katy Sexton
Amy Smith

Synchronised

Olivia Allison
Jenna Randall
Lauren Smith

Table Tennis

Men's

Andrew Baggaley
Alan Cooke
Paul Drinkhall
Andrew Rushton

Women's

Helen Lower
Joanna Parker
Kelly Sibley
Georgina Walker
Sue Gilroy EAD
Cathy Mitton EAD
Jane Campbell EAD

Triathlon

Men's

William Clarke
Timothy Don
Stuart Hayes

Women's

Elizabeth Blatchford
Julie Dibens
Andrea Whitcombe

Weightlifting

Men's

105 kg: Gurbinder Cheema
62 kg: Kamran Panjavi
Powerlifting: Anthony Peddle EAD, Jason Irving EAD

Women's

53 kg: Jo Calvino
63 kg: Annette Campbell
58 kg: Jo Sevastio

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See also

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