Cameroon competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018. It was Cameroon's 6th appearance at the Commonwealth Games. During the games, eight athletes went missing from their accommodation, with them all being reported to the Australian police.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Boxing Men's −75 kg April 14 Weightlifting Women's −90 kg April 9 Athletics Men's Triple Jump April 14
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 1 6 7Badminton 1 1 2Basketball 12 0 12Boxing 5 3 8Weightlifting 3 2 5Wrestling 2 4 6 Total 24 16 40
Athletics
Men Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionMarcel Mayack IILong jump7.849 q7.7011Triple jump16.326 q16.80
Women Track & road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankCharifa Abdoullahi Labarang100 mdid not advanceFanny Appes Ekanga12.155did not advanceMarie Eleme11.884did not advanceCharifa Abdoullahi Labarang200 mdid not advanceGermaine Abessolo Bivina23.77 PB6 q24.058did not advanceIrene Bell Bonong24.566did not advanceGermaine Abessolo BivinaFanny Appes EkangaIrene Bell BonongMarie Eleme4 × 100 mcolspan=445.246
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionJoelle Mbumi NkouindjinLong jump6.0215did not advanceTriple jumpcolspan=213.457
Badminton
Cameroon participated with 2 athletes (1 man and 1 woman)
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankAntoine Owona NdimakoMen's singles L 0-2did not advanceStella NgadjuiWomen's singles L 0-2did not advance
Basketball
Cameroon qualified a men's basketball team of 12 athletes. The team was invited by FIBA and the CGF. The country will make its Commonwealth Games debut at the games. Cameroon did not compete in the sport at its only appearance in 2006 in Melbourne.
Men's tournament
Roster
Ebaku Akumenzoh Christian Ayangma Bemouyime Simon Bileg II Felix Bogmis Pierre Cedric Essome Arnold Kome Boseme Mukete Njemo Kevin Ngwese Mohaman Aziz Nkene Tsaace Yannick Seulle Robert Songolo Ngijol Franck Yangue
Pool B
Boxing
Cameroon participated with a team of 8 athletes (5 men and 3 women)
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultSimplice Fotsala−49 kgL 0 - 5did not advanceWilfried Ntsengue−75 kgW 5 - 0W 4 - 1W 5 - 0W 5 - 0L 0 - 5Ulrich Yombo−81 kgL did not advanceChristian Ndzie Tsoye−91 kgL did not advanceArsene Fokou Fosso+91 kgW 5 - 0L 1 - 4did not advance
Women AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultChristelle Ndiang−57 kgL 0 - 5did not advanceAubiege Azangue−69 kgL 1 - 4did not advanceClotilde Essiane−75 kgL 2 - 3did not advance
Weightlifting
Cameroon participated with 5 athletes (3 men and 2 women).
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankOlivier MatamMen's −62 kg113714572588Donald NkohMen's −85 kg140518623264Petit MinkoumbaMen's −94 kg142817563176Arcangeline FouodjiWomen's −69 kg80910081809Clementine NoumbissiWomen's −90 kg10131253226
Wrestling
Cameroon participated with 6 athletes (2 men and 4 women).
Repechage Format AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankCedric Nyamsi TchougaMen's -97 kgL 1 - 4did not advance8Danielle Sino GuemdeWomen's -76 kgL 1 - 4Did not advanceDid not advance8
Group Stage Format AthleteEventGroup StageSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJoseph EssombeWomen's -57 kgW 5 - 0L 1 - 4W 5 - 02 QL 1 - 3L 1 - 44Gaelle Alakame AnzongWomen's -68 kgL 0 - 4L 0 - 53did not advance5
Nordic Format AthleteEventNordic Round RobinRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultClaude Kouamen MbiangaMen's -125 kgL 0 - 4L L 5Berthe Etane NgolleWomen's -62 kgL 0 - 4L 0 - 4L 0 - 5L 0 - 35
See also Cameroon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
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