Australia participated at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland in 24 July and 2 August 1986. . It was Australia's thirteenth appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930. Australia won medals in eleven of the eleven sports that it entered
Medallists
The following Australian competitors won medals at the games.
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Aquatics
The aquatics events were held at the Royal Commonwealth Pool.
Diving
Men
Women
Swimming
Men
Women
Synchronised swimming
Athletics
Men
Track and road
Field
Combined events â Decathlon
Women
Track and road
Field
Combined events â Heptathlon
Badminton
Boxing
Men
Cycling
Men
Lawn bowls
The lawn bowls were held at Balgreen.
Men
Women
Rowing
Men
Women
Shooting
Open events
Pistol
Rifle
Shotgun
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Officials
- Chef de Mission & General Manager - Arthur Tunstall
- Assistant General Managers - John Boultbee, Sol Spitalnic
- Manageress Extra Sports - Marjorie Nelson
- Administrative Officer - Peter Anderson
- Transport Officer - Ray Godkin
- Office Assistants - Lynne Bates, Jeanette Brown
- Attache - Kenneth Breechin
- Advance Party - Peggy Tunstall
- Medical - Team Doctors - Dr Christopher Gale, Dr Brian Sando; Physiotherapists - Thomas Dobson, Peter Duras; Masseur - Michael Kewley; Chiropractor - Noel Patterson
- Section Officials
- Athletics Manager - Ray Drury
- Assistant Managers - Margaret Mahoney, Maurie Plant, Coach Co-ordinator - John Boas, Tony Benson, Merv Kemp, Norm Osborne, Tony Rice
- Badminton
- Manager - Don Stockins
- Coach - Charles Stapleton
- Lawn bowls
- Manager - Roderick Wishart
- Men's Coach - Kenneth Pearce
- Ladies Coach - Jean McKinnin
- Boxing
- Manager - Leslie Harrod
- Coach - Bruce Farthing
- Cycling
- Manager - Jock Bullen
- Track Coach - Charlie Walsh
- Road Coach - Brian Gould
- Mechanic - Bob Farley
- Rowing
- Manager - Stephen Hinchy
- Assistant Manager/Doctor - Dr Bill Webb
- Coaches - Reinhold Batschi, Brian Dalton, Geoffrey Hunter, Noel Langton, Robert Marlow, Brian Richardson, Peter Shakespear, David Yates
- Shooting
- Manager - Alastair Macpherson
- Fullbore Coach - John Collinson
- Smallbore Coach - David MacFarlane
- Pistol Coach - Tibor Gonczol
- Clay Target Coach - Peter Quire
- Swimming
- Manager - Tom Brazier
- Assistant Manager - Evelyn Dill-Macky
- Head Coach - Terry Buck
- Coaches - Graeme Brown, Joe King, Laurie Lawrence, Bill Sweetenham, Ken Wood; Doctor - Peter Fricker
- Physiologist - Robert Treffene
- Psychologist - Jeffrey Bond
- Diving
- Manager - Bill Richards
- Coach - Bruce Prance
- Synchronised Swimming
- Manager/Coach - Stephan Critoph
- Weightlifting
- Manager - Bruce Walsh
- Coaches - Lyn Jones, Michael Noonan
- Wrestling
- Manager - Reg Marsh
- Coach - Witold Rejilich
See also
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