Isle of Man at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Isle of Man competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] Isle of Man announced it would send a squad of 32 athletes.[2] However, Mark Cavendish did not compete.

Isle of Man at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeIOM
CGACommonwealth Games Association of the Isle of Man
Websitecga.im
in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors31 in 8 sports
Flag bearer Jake Kelly (opening)
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Cyclist Jake Kelly was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[3]

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Silver Tim Kneale Shooting Men's Double trap 11 April 2018

Competitors edit

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 2 1 3
Badminton 1 3 4
Cycling 7 2 9
Gymnastics 0 1 1
Lawn bowls 2 0 2
Shooting 4 2 6
Swimming 1 4 5
Triathlon 0 1 1
Total 17 14 31

Athletics edit

Isle of Man announced a team of 3 athletes (2 men, 1 woman) would compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Joseph Reid Men's 800 m 1:50.03 6 Did not advance
Erika Kelly Women's 20 km walk 1:47:29 9
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Joe Harris Men's Javelin throw 70.61 16 Did not advance

Badminton edit

Isle of Man announced a team of 4 athletes (1 man, 3 women) would compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Singles
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Benjamin Li Men's singles   Chongo Mulenga (ZAM)
W 2-0
  Lee Chong Wei (MAS)
L 0-2
Did not advance
Kimberley Clague Women's singles   Everlyn Siamupangila (ZAM)
W 2-0
  Michelle Li (CAN)
L 0-2
Did not advance
Jessica Li bye   Ogar Siamupangila (ZAM)
W 2-0
  Saina Nehwal (IND)
L RET
Did not advance
Cristen Marritt bye   Mahoor Shahzad (PAK)
L 0-2
Did not advance
Doubles
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Kimberley Clague
Cristen Marritt
Women's doubles   Hasini Ambalangodage (SRI)
  Madushika Dilrukshi Beruwelage (SRI)
L 0-2
Did not advance
Jessica Li
Benjamin Li
Mixed doubles bye   Emmanuel Donkor (GHA)
  Stella Koteikai Amasah (GHA)
L 0-2
Did not advance

Cycling edit

Isle of Man announced a team of 10 athletes (8 men, 2 women) would compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2] However, Mark Cavendish withdrew from the team due to an injury.[4]

Road edit

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Samuel Brand Road race DNF
Matthew Bostock DNF
Nathan Draper DNF
Jake Kelly 3:59:35 32
Leon Mazzone 3:59:35 34
Thomas Mazzone 4:08:16 50
Samuel Brand Time trial 53:45.77 22
Nathan Draper 56:07.68 33
Jake Kelly 53:23.94 21
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Anna Christian Road race 3:08:16 28
Time trial 39:28.87 9
Elizabeth Holden Road race 3:03:32 18
Time trial 40:07.94 10

Track edit

Pursuit
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Rank Opponent
Results
Rank
Matthew Draper Men's pursuit 4:38.602 22 Did not advance
Points race
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Matthew Bostock Men's point race 7 9 Q 3 14
Matthew Draper 0 14 Did not advance
Scratch race
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Matthew Bostock Men's scratch race 7 Q 6
Matthew Draper 12 Q DNF

Mountain bike edit

Athlete Event Time Rank
Nicholas Corlett Men's cross-country 1:26:20 10

Gymnastics edit

Isle of Man announced a team of 1 athlete (1 woman) would compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Artistic edit

Women
Individual Qualification
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F
Nicole Burns Qualification 12.250 10.600 11.900 10.375 45.125 19 Q
Individual Finals
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F
Nicole Burns All-around 10.250 10.900 11.650 11.500 44.300 15

Lawn bowls edit

Isle of Man announced a team of 2 athletes (2 men) would compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Kenneth McGreal Singles   Bester (CAN)
L 8 – 21
  Bazo (PNG)
L 18 – 21
  de Sousa (JER)
L 8 – 21
  Kelly (NIR)
L 7 – 21
  Gaborutwe (BOT)
W 21 - 13
5 Did not advance
Kenneth McGreal
Mark McGreal
Pairs   Wales
L 11 - 22
  Jamaica
W 21 - 10
  Northern Ireland
L 6 - 20
  South Africa
L 13 - 19
4 Did not advance

Shooting edit

Isle of Man announced a team of 6 athletes (4 men, 2 women) would compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Neil Parsons Trap 103 28 Did not advance
David Walton 109 20 Did not advance
Jake Keeling Double trap 111 17 Did not advance
Tim Kneale 135 3 Q 70  
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Rachel Glover 50 metre rifle 3 positions 570 11 Did not advance
50 metre rifle prone 615.4 6
Gemma Kermode 50 metre rifle 3 positions 559 15 Did not advance
50 metre rifle prone 589.0 19

Swimming edit

Isle of Man announced a team of 5 athletes (1 man, 4 women) would compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Guy Davies 50 m breaststroke 29.82 18 Did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:04.88 14 Q 1:04.91 14 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Stephanie Brew 50 m breaststroke 33.71 21 Did not advance
Laura Kinley 31.99 12 Q 32.15 14 Did not advance
Niamh Robinson 32.77 19 Did not advance
Stephanie Brew 100 m breaststroke 1:15.06 23 Did not advance
Laura Kinley 1:09.71 13 Q 1:10.93 16 Did not advance
Niamh Robinson 1:11.10 18 Did not advance
Niamh Robinson 200 m breaststroke 2:32.94 15 Did not advance
Charlotte Atkinson 50 m butterfly 27.72 14 Q 27.57 14 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 58.97 7 Q 58.04 4 Q 57.88 5
200 m butterfly 2:09.95 6 Q 2:08.50 4
Niamh Robinson 200 m individual medley 2:19.62 12 Did not advance
Niamh Robinson
Laura Kinley
Charlotte Atkinson
Stephanie Brew
4 × 100 m medley relay 4:20.25 8

Triathlon edit

Isle of Man announced a team of 1 athlete (1 woman) would compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750 m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Rank
Jennifer Newbery Women's 11:08 0:42 33:28 0:27 21:33 1:07:18 19

References edit

  1. ^ "70 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Isle of Man Commonwealth Games Squad Announced". www.energyfm.net/. Energy FM. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Jake Kelly chosen as IOM flag bearer". www.energyfm.net/. Energy FM. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Cavendish forced out of Commonwealths". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 December 2020.