Australia at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

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Template:Infobox country at games Australia at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was abbreviated AUS. This was their sixteenth of 16 Commonwealth Games having participated in all Games meets up to these Games. The games took place in Kuala Lumpur, between the 11th - 21 September. Australia placed first, winning a total of 198, with 311 competitors.

Medals

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Sport Debuts

The 1998 commonwealth games was the first games that tea sports were played. Australia debuted teams in cricket, rugby sevens, hockey, and netball.

The 1998 games have been the only games which cricket has been played. Australia won a silver medal, losing gold to South Africa.[1] Australia won a bronze medal in Rugby Sevens, defeating Samoa in the playoff. The gold and silver medals were lost to New Zealand and Fiji respectively. The Australian men's hockey team won gold, defeating Malaysia in the finals and the women's team won gold, defeating England in the finals. Australia won gold in the netball final against New Zealand, this was one of the first major netball tournaments that Australia took part in.[2]

Results by event

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Athletics

Men
Track and Road Events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Damien Marsh 100 m 10.06 DNS Did not qualify 32
Matthew Shirvington 10.24 10.13 10.12 10.03 4
Gavin Hunter 10.40 10.38 10.49 Did not qualify 15
Stephen Brimacombe 200 m 20.68 20.77 20.80 Did not qualify 11
Darryl Wohlsen 20.68 20.84 20.59 20.48 5
Matthew Shirvington 20.96 20.78 20.55 20.53 6
Declan Stack 400 m 47.18 46.63 Did not qualify 21
Patrick Dwyer 46.58 45.71 46.12 Did not qualify 13
Casey Vincent 47.04 46.03 Did not qualify 17
Joseph Ischia 800 m 1:48.61 1:48.58 Did not qualify 13
Shaun Creighton 5000 m 14:23.38 DNS 15
Lee Troop 14:09.68 13:56.32 6
Stephen Moneghetti 10000 m 29:03.2 Script error: No such module "sort".
Lee Troop 29:34.23 7
Kyle Vander-Kuyp 110 m hurdles 13.63 13.67 5
Rod Zuyderwyk 14.09 Did not qualify 10
Declan Stack 400 m hurdles 47.18 46.63 Did not qualify 21
Patrick Dwyer 46.58 45.71 46.12 Did not qualify 13
Casey Vincent 47.04 46.03 Did not qualify 17
Christopher Unthank 3000 m steeplechase 8:37.24 5
Brent Vallance 20 km Walk 1:36:29 14
Nicholas A'Hern 1:24:59 Script error: No such module "sort".
Nathan Deakes 1:26:06 Script error: No such module "sort".
Duane Cousins 50 km Walk 4:20:30 Script error: No such module "sort".
Dominic McGrath 4:12:52 Script error: No such module "sort".
Dion Russell DNF
Sean Quilty Marathon 2:24:43 11
Patrick Carroll 2:25:14 7
Stephen Moneghetti DNS
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank
Peter Burge Long jump 8.05 8.22 Script error: No such module "sort".
Jai Taurima 7.80 8.22 Script error: No such module "sort".
Shane Hair 7.62 7.82 4
Timothy Forsyth High jump 2.28 Script error: No such module "sort".
Paul Burgess Pole vault 5.50 Script error: No such module "sort".
Clay Cross Shot put 19.15 4
Aaron Neighbour 18.77 6
Adrian Hatcher 18.44 7
Justin Anlezark Javelin throw 68.99 10
Andrew Currey 80.05 5
Stuart Rendell Hammer throw 74.71 Script error: No such module "sort".
Combined Events - Decathlon
Athlete Points Rank
Jagan Hames 8,490 Script error: No such module "sort".
Scott Ferrier 8,307 Script error: No such module "sort".
Peter Banks 7,859 5
Women
Track and Road Events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final Rank
Nova Peris-Kneebone 100 m 11:42 11:41 11.41 6
Lauren Hewitt 11.43 11.44 11.37 4
Tania Van-Heer 11.36 11.35 11.29 Script error: No such module "sort".
Melinda Gainsford-Taylor 200 m 22.98 22.79 23.04 4
Nova Peris-Kneebone 23.15 23.05 22.77 Script error: No such module "sort".
Lauren Hewitt 23.44 23.05 22.83 Script error: No such module "sort".
Susan Andrews 400 m 52.98 52.65 Did not qualify 10
Lee Naylor 53.13 52.20 52.15 5
Tamsyn Lewis 800 m 2:02.97 2:03.56 2:01.71 6
Mandy Giblin 1500 m 4:20.15 11
Kate Anderson 5000 m 15:52.74 Script error: No such module "sort".
Anne Cross 16:14.98 7
Kylie Risk 10000 m 33:42.11 Script error: No such module "sort".
Clair-Louise Fearnley 33:52.13 Script error: No such module "sort".
Debbie Edwards 100 m hurdles 13.31 13.49 7
Jane Saville 10 km Walk 43:57 Script error: No such module "sort".
Kerry Saxby-Junna 44:27 Script error: No such module "sort".
Heather Turland Marathon 2:41:24 Script error: No such module "sort".
Lisa Dick 2:41:48 Script error: No such module "sort".
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final Rank
Nicole Boegman Long Jump 6.58 Script error: No such module "sort".
Lisa Bruty High Jump 1.88 4
Alison Inverarity 1.85 1.88 Script error: No such module "sort".
Emma George Pole Vault 4.20 Script error: No such module "sort".
Rachael Dacy 4.00 5
Tracey Shepherd 3.90 7
Helen Toussis Shot Put 15.65 6
Lisa-Marie Vizaniari Discus Throw 62.14 Script error: No such module "sort".
Alison Lever 59.80 Script error: No such module "sort".
Louise McPaul Javelin Throw 66.96 Script error: No such module "sort".
Joanna Stone Did not compete
Deborah Sosimenko Hammer Throw 66.56 Script error: No such module "sort".
Karyne Perkins 60.65 4
Denise Passmore 59.10 5
Combined Events - Heptathlon
Athlete Points Rank
Jane Jamieson 6,354 Script error: No such module "sort".

Badminton

Boxing

Cricket

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Roster

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Steve Waugh scored the third most runs in the tournament with 215 and Damien Fleming and Brad Young took the 1st and 3rd spots for the most wickets, 14 and 10 respectively.[5]

Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Australia men Men's tournament File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
W by 9 wickets
File:Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua and Barbuda
W by 7 wickets
File:Flag of India.svg India
W by 146 runs
1 Q File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
W by 9 wickets
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
L by 4 wickets
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Group stage

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Semi-final

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Gold medal match

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Cycling

Road
Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Stuart O'Grady Road Race 32:27.0 15
Matthew White 37:32.0 29
Peter Rogers DNF
Jay Sweet 4:31:56 Script error: No such module "sort".
Scott McGrory 4:32:19 8
Neil Stephens DNF
Stuart O'Grady Time Trial 53:30.00 Script error: No such module "sort".
Matthew White 54:05.00 4
Peter Rogers 55:17.00 9
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Anna Wilson Road Race 24:59.0 Script error: No such module "sort".
Kathryn Watt 26:38.0 5
Juanita Feldhahn 29:47.0 8
Elizabeth Tadich 2:33:14.00 11
Tracey Gaudry 2:29:41.00 7
Karen Barrow DNF
Anna Wilson Time Trail 37:34.00 Script error: No such module "sort".
Kathryn Watt 38:39.00 Script error: No such module "sort".
Juanita Feldhahn 39:55.00 7

Diving

Men
Athlete Event Points Rank
Tony Lawson 10 m Platform 555.390 4
Robert Newbery 605.610 Script error: No such module "sort".
Robert Newbery 1 m Springboard 369.150 Script error: No such module "sort".
Shannon Roy 329.850 5
Dean Pullar 381.660 Script error: No such module "sort".
Shannon Roy 3 m Springboard 608.370 Script error: No such module "sort".
Dean Pullar 598.140 Script error: No such module "sort".
Robert Newbery 564.360 5
Women
Athlete Event Points Rank
Vyninka Arlow 10 m Platform 456.480 Script error: No such module "sort".
Lynda Folauhola 432.270 5
Loudy Tourky 419.580 6
Chantelle Michell 1 m Springboard 271.560 Script error: No such module "sort".
Rebecca Gilmore 239.370 4
Loudy Tourky 3 m Springboard 476.130 4
Chantelle Michell 506.520 Script error: No such module "sort".
Rebecca Gilmore 409.140 9

Gymnastics

Men
Athlete Event Points Rank
Bret Hudson Individual All Around 48.850 12
Andrei Kravtsov 54.675 Script error: No such module "sort".
Brennon Dowrick 52.500 Script error: No such module "sort".
Andrei Kravtsov Floor 9.325 Script error: No such module "sort".
Andrei Kravtsov Pommel Horse 9.487 Script error: No such module "sort".
Brennon Dowrick 9.137 Script error: No such module "sort".
Pavel Mamin Rings 9.337 Script error: No such module "sort".
Bret Hudson 8.687 4
Bret Hudson Vault 9.268 Script error: No such module "sort".
Andrei Kravtsov Parallel Bars 9.637 Script error: No such module "sort".
Bret Hudson 8.887 Script error: No such module "sort".
Philippe Rizzo Horizontal Bar 8.525 5
Andrei Kravtsov 8.662 4
Women
Athlete Event Points Rank
Zeena McLaughlin Individual All Around 37.917 Script error: No such module "sort".
Allana Slater 37.324 Script error: No such module "sort".
Trudy McIntosh 36.636 Script error: No such module "sort".
Allana Slater Floor 9.587 Script error: No such module "sort".
Zeena McLaughlin 9.487 Script error: No such module "sort".
Trudy McIntosh Vault 9.162 Script error: No such module "sort".
Lisa Skinner 8.943 6
Lisa Skinner Uneven Bars 9.612 Script error: No such module "sort".
Zeena McLaughlin 9.512 Script error: No such module "sort".
Zeena McLaughlin Beam 9.375 Script error: No such module "sort".
Trudy McIntosh 9.550 Script error: No such module "sort".

Lawn Bowls

Netball

This was the first year that netball was played at the Commonwealth Games. Australia won the gold medal in the final against New Zealand. Australia was in group A along with Barbados, Canada, England, Jamaica and Malaysia. Group B was Cook Islands, Malawi, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Wales.

Date Win Points Loss
14 September 1998 Australia 85 - 17 Malaysia
15 September 1998 Australia 85 - 25 Canada
16 September 1998 Australia 71 - 36 Barbados
17 September 1998 Australia 70-38 Jamaica
18 September 1998 Australia 66 - 29 England Script error: No such module "sort".
Semi Final
19 September 1998 Australia 68 - 38 South Africa
Gold Medal Game
21 September 1998 Australia Script error: No such module "sort". 42 - 39 New Zealand Script error: No such module "sort".

Rhythmic Gymnastics

Athlete Event Points Rank
Leigh Marning Individual All Around 37.865 Script error: No such module "sort".
Nareen Johnston 37.673 Script error: No such module "sort".
Leigh Marning Hoop 9.500 Script error: No such module "sort".
Danielle Le Ray 9.466 4
Nareen Johnston Clubs 9.458 Script error: No such module "sort".
Kristy Darrah 9.324 4
Nareen Johnston Ribbon 9.491 Script error: No such module "sort".
Kristy Darrah 9.350 4
Danielle Le Ray Rope 9.358 5
Leigh Marning 9.500 Script error: No such module "sort".

Rugby Sevens

Shooting

Squash

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final Rank
Michael Klim 50 m freestyle 22.95 22.86 Script error: No such module "sort".
Nathan Rickard 23.10 22.99 4
Ashley Callus 23.01 23.03 5
Ian Thorpe 100 m freestyle 50.33 50.21 4
Christopher Fydler 50.05 49.51 Script error: No such module "sort".
Michael Klim 50.23 49.43 GR Script error: No such module "sort".
Daniel Kowalski 200 m freestyle 1:49.86 1:48.26 Script error: No such module "sort".
Ian Thorpe 1:48.51 1:46.70 CR Script error: No such module "sort".
Michael Klim 1:50.24 1:48.05 Script error: No such module "sort".
Grant Hackett 400 m freestyle 3:52.56 3:44.91 Script error: No such module "sort".
Daniel Kowalski 3:57.36 3:48.91 Script error: No such module "sort".
Ian Thorpe 3:55.20 3:44.88 GR Script error: No such module "sort".
Kieren Perkins 1500 m freestyle 15:34.75 15:03.00 Script error: No such module "sort".
Grant Hackett 15.19.63 14:50.92 Script error: No such module "sort".
Daniel Kowalski 15:43.39 15:03.40 4
Robert Van Der Zant 100 m Backstroke 57.16 57.25 8
Adrian Radley 56.35 56.12 6
Joshua Watson 56.73 55.92 Script error: No such module "sort".
Zane King 200 m Backstroke 2:04.19 2:03.20 10
Adrian Radley 2:02.69 2:01.41 Script error: No such module "sort".
Joshua Watson 2:02.55 2:01.67 4
Simon Cowley 100 m Breaststroke 1:02.35 1:02.00 Script error: No such module "sort".
Ryan Mitchell 1:03.25 1:02.71 4
Philip Rogers 1:03.01 1:02.46 Script error: No such module "sort".
Simon Cowley 200 m Breaststroke 2:16.66 2:13.13 Script error: No such module "sort".
Ryan Mitchell 2:16.87 2:13.20 Script error: No such module "sort".
Philip Rogers 2:18.84 2:16.37 5
Adam Pine 100 m Butterfly 53.51 53.09 Script error: No such module "sort".
Geoffrey Huegill 53.34 52.81 GR} Script error: No such module "sort".
Michael Klim 54.14 53.50 Script error: No such module "sort".
William Kirby 200 m Butterfly 2:00.51 1:59.57 Script error: No such module "sort".
Zane King 2:01.91 2:00.72 5
Ian Thorpe 2:01.46 2:00.28 4
Trent Steed 400 m Individual Medley 4:23.13 4:19.89 Script error: No such module "sort".
Robert Van Der Zant 4:28.87 4:25.72 6
Zane King 4:25.85 4:23.20 Script error: No such module "sort".
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final Rank
Julia Greville 50 m Freestyle 27.79 Did not qualify
Lori Munz 26.86 26.92 10
Rebecca Creedy 26.46 26.27 5
Susan O'Neill 100 m Freestyle 56.16 55.58 Script error: No such module "sort".
Sarah Ryan 56.77 56.63 6
Rebecca Creedy 56.61 56.07 Script error: No such module "sort".
Anna Windsor 200 m Freestyle 2:03.61 2:02.97 7
Susan O'Neill 2:02.56 2:00.24 Script error: No such module "sort".
Julia Greville 2:03.00 2:02.97 7
Emily Pedrazzini 400 m Freestyle 4:18.06 4:16.23 5
Susan O'Neill 4:18.68 4:12.39 Script error: No such module "sort".
Julia Greville 4:14.85 4:16.07 4
Rachel Harris 800 m Freestyle 8:48.42 8:42.23 Script error: No such module "sort".
Nadine Neumann 8:59.93 8:55.36 8
Emily Pedrazzini 8:52.24 8:45.24 4
Dyana Calub 100 m Backstroke 1:03.90 1:03.83 6
Meredith Smith 1:02.92 1:03.19 Script error: No such module "sort".
Giaan Rooney 1:04.20 1:02.43 GR Script error: No such module "sort".
Richelle Jose 200 m Backstroke 2:18.33 1:19.73 12
Dyana Calub 2:23.36 2:20.42 13
Meredith Smith 2:15.70 2:13.19 Script error: No such module "sort".
Petria Thomas 100 m Butterfly 1:01.38 59.42 GR Script error: No such module "sort".
Kathryn Godfrey 1:01.91 1:00.14 Script error: No such module "sort".
Susan O'Neill 1:00.87 59.61 Script error: No such module "sort".
Petria Thomas 200 m Butterfly 2:14.27 2:10.42 Script error: No such module "sort".
Kathryn Godfrey 2:16.38 2:12.04 4
Susan O'Neill 2:14.21 2:06.60 CR Script error: No such module "sort".
Rachel Harris 200 m Individual Medley 2:22.14
Anna Windsor 2:18.14 2:16.55 4
Lori Munz 2:18.07 2:16.66 5
Jennifer Reilly 400 m Individual Medley 4:51.14 4:48.43 Script error: No such module "sort".
Rachel Harris 4:51.91 4:48.95 4
Nadine Neumann 4:55.54 4:51.02 5

Synchronised Swimming

Athlete Event Points Rank
Naomi Young Solo 90.933 Script error: No such module "sort".

See also

References

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External links

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