Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games

Gymnastics is one of the sports at the quadrennial Commonwealth Games.

Artistic gymnastics is a core discipline of the Commonwealth Games and is required by the Commonwealth Games Federation to be included in each games' sporting program.[1] It was first held as a demonstration sport in 1974[2] before being included in the main programme in 1978. It has appeared at every games since 1990.

Rhythmic gymnastics is an optional discipline and may, or may not, be included in the sporting program of each edition of the Games. It has been included in every edition since its 1994 debut, expect the 2002 Games.

Editions

Games Year Host city Host country Winner of the medal table Second in the medal table Third in the medal table
XI1978Edmonton Canada Canada England Australia
XIV1990Auckland New Zealand Canada Australia England
XV1994Victoria Canada Australia Canada England
XVI1998Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Australia Canada England
XVII2002Manchester England Australia Canada England
XVIII2006Melbourne Australia Canada Australia England
XIX2010Delhi India Australia England Cyprus
XX2014Glasgow Scotland England Canada Scotland
XXI2018Gold Coast Australia England Cyprus Canada
XXII2022Birmingham England

All-time medal table

Updated after the 2018 Commonwealth Games

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Canada (CAN)574838143
2 Australia (AUS)474349139
3 England (ENG)34352998
4 Cyprus (CYP)102719
5 Malaysia (MAS)3121328
6 Scotland (SCO)32712
7 New Zealand (NZL)20911
8 Wales (WAL)110415
9 South Africa (RSA)1337
10 Northern Ireland (NIR)1001
11 India (IND)0123
 Singapore (SIN)0123
Totals (12 nations)159157163479

Best results by event and nation

Event  AUS  CAN  CYP  ENG  IND  MAS  NIR  NZL  RSA  SCO  SIN  WAL
M
A
G
Team
Individual All-Around
Floor Exercise
Pommel Horse
Rings
Vault
Parallel Bars
Horizontal Bar
W
A
G
Team
Individual All-Around
Vault
Uneven Bars
Balance Beam
Floor Exercise
R
G
Individual All-Around
Team
Hoop
Ball
Clubs
Ribbon
Rope

References

  1. "Constitutional Documents of the Commonwealth Games Federation" (PDF). thecgf.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. "Gymnastics Artistic History". thecgf.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.


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