Zambia competed in its ninth Commonwealth Games in Manchester in 2002. It was the third time that the nation had won a gold medal at the games and its most recent success.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 3 1 4Badminton 1 1 2Boxing 5 5Cycling 2 0 2Judo 3 0 3Lawn Bowls 1 2 3Squash 3 0 3Swimming 2 1 3Weightlifting 1 0 1 Total 21 5 26
Medal summary Medal table
| style="text-align:left; width:78%; vertical-align:top;"| Medal Name Sport Event Date Boxing Men's 51 kg Boxing Men's 60 kg Boxing Men's 63.5 kg | style="text-align:left; width:22%; vertical-align:top;"| Medals by sportSport TotalBoxing1113Total1113
Medals by dateDayDate Total93 August1113Total1113
Medals by genderGender TotalMale1113Female0000Mixed0000Total 1 1 1 3
Athletics
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankSylvester Chishiba400 mDid not advance800 m1:50.8619Did not advancePrince Mumba800 m1:48.404 Q1:48.5113Did not advanceObed Mutanya5000 mcolspan=4 13:39.7410
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankAddeh Mwamba800 mDid not advance1500 mcolspan=2 4:35.7617Did not advance
Badminton
Zambia participated with two athletes (one man and one woman)
Men AthleteEventRound of 128Round of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankEli MambweSinglesL (2–7, 0–7, 2–7)Did not advance
Women AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankJean MabizaSinglesL (3–7, 7–5, 1–7, 2–7)Did not advance
Mixed AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankEli MambweJean MabizaMixed DoublesL (1–7, 4–7, 0–7)Did not advance
Boxing
Zambia participated with a team of 5 athletes.
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultKennedy Kanyanta−51 kgW RSCO (Round 2)W 30-21W 34-26W 25-12Jonathan Mwila−57 kgW 19–18L RSCO (Round 2)Did not advanceDenis Zimba−60 kgW 25-16W 29-28W 26-22L 35-37Davis Mwale−63.5 kgW RSCO (Round 3)W RSC (Round 4)L 22-28Did not advanceDerick Fimbo−75 kgL RSCO (Round 2)Did not advance
Cycling
Zambia participated with 2 athletes (2 men).
Road Men AthleteEventTimeRankMaimba MalakoTime Trial1:20:18.6337Road RaceBruce NkhomaTime Trial1:20:44.5338Road Race
Judo
Men AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankGabriel Kunda−66 kgL 0001–0010Did not advanceHitra Shakanungu−73 kgL 0000–1002Did not advanceElijah Chirwa−90 kgL 0000–1000Did not advanceL 0000–1000Did not advance
Lawn bowls
Men AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Edward NkoleSinglesL 7–21W 21–14W 21–16W 21–202 QL 11–21Did not advance5
Women AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Hilda LuipaBeatrice MaliPairsW 18–13L 7–23W 18–7L 11–163Did not advance10
Squash
Singles AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScorePatrick ChifundaSinglesW 3–2(5–9, 9–7, 9–3, 4–9, 9–2) (15)L 0–3(9–10, 6–9, 7–9)Did not advanceErnest Chisenga (16)L 0–3(0–9, 8–10, 2–9)Did not advancePlate Round of 32W 3–0(9–4, 9–3, 9–1)Plate Round of 16L Did not advanceMasambo SelishoL 1–3(5–9, 5–9, 9–4, 4–9)Did not advancePlate Round of 32W 3–0(9–2, 9–2, 9–2)Plate Round of 16W 3–0(9–0, 9–5, 9–3)Quarterfinal PlateW 3–0(9–7, 9–2, 9–0)Semifinal PlateL 0–3(2–9, 5–9, 2–9)Did not advance
Doubles AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankPatrick ChifundaErnest ChisengaMen's doublesL 0–2L 1–2W 2–13Did not advance
Swimming
Three athletes represented Zambia in swimming:
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankChisela Kanchela50 m breaststroke33.0717Did not advance100 m breaststroke1:13.32 23Did not advance200 m breaststroke2:53.6617colspan=2 Did not advanceAndre Kuenzli50 m freestyle27.2447Did not advance100 m freestyle58.7735Did not advance200 m medley2:33.7319colspan=2 Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankUrsula Kuenzli50 m freestyle30.7537Did not advance100 m freestyle1:07.3232Did not advance50 m backstroke38.2523Did not advance100 m backstroke1:22.6421Did not advance
Weightlifting
Men AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankObrie Nondo56 kg8511115920010
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