Kiribati at the
Commonwealth Games
CGF codeKIR
CGAKiribati National Olympic Committee
Websiteoceaniasport.com/kiribati
Medals
Ranked =48th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Kiribati have competed in five Commonwealth Games, making their debut in 1998 and attending every subsequent Games to date.[1] At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, David Katoatau won Kiribati's first medal, a gold, in men's weightlifting 105 kg.[2]

History

Kiribati first participated at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. Sixteen years later at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the country achieved its first-ever gold medal when David Katoatau won the men's 105 kg in the final.

Medal tally

   Gold       Silver       Bronze    Total
Kiribati 1001
GamesGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1998 Kuala Lumpur0000
2002 Manchester0000
2006 Melbourne0000
2010 Delhi0000
2014 Glasgow1001
2018 Gold Coast0000
2022 Birmingham0000
Totals (7 entries)1001

See also

References

  1. "Kiribati". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. "Katoatau the toast of Kiribati". Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2020.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.