Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held in the Southport Broadwater Parklands, Gold Coast from April 5th to 7th.[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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| Individual/Relay | men | women | mixed relay |
| Para-triathlon | |||
| PWTC | men | women | |
Medal table
* Host nation (Australia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 nations) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Jonathan Brownlee Jessica Learmonth Alistair Brownlee |
New Zealand (NZL) Nicole van der Kaay Ryan Sissons Andrea Hewitt Tayler Reid |
- Para-triathlon
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's PWTC |
Joseph Townsend England |
Nic Beveridge Australia |
Bill Chaffey Australia |
| Women's PWTC |
Jade Jones England |
Emily Tapp Australia |
Lauren Parker Australia |
Participating nations
There are 24 participating nations in triathlon with a total of 77 athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
- Australia (12)
Bahamas (1)
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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)
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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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