Scotland competed at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, from 30 September to 9 October 1982.
The Scotland team was named on 15 August 1982 and consisted of 100 competitors.
Scotland came 4th overall with 8 golds, 6 silver and 12 bronze medals.
Medalists
Gold Alister Allan (shooting) Arthur Clarke (shooting) Meg Ritchie (discus throw) Allan Wells (100 metres) Allan Wells (200 metres) Willie Wood (Lawn bowls) Men's 10m Air Rifle pairs (shooting) Men's pairs (Lawn bowls)
Silver Robin Brew (swimming) James Cairns (shooting) Anne Clarkson (800 metres) Joe Kelly (boxing) Men's 25m Rapid-Fire Pistol pairs (shooting) Women's freestyle relay (swimming)
Bronze Chris Black (hammer throw) Graham Eggleton (pole vault) Albert Patrick (wrestling) Cameron Sharp (100 metres) Cameron Sharp (200 metres) Men's 50m Rifle Three Positions pairs (shooting) Men's Trap pairs (shooting) Men's freestyle relay (swimming) Men's medley relay (swimming) Men's 4 × 100 metres relay (athletics) Women's 4 × 400 metres relay (athletics)
Team
Men AthleteEventsClubMedalsChristopher Elliott individual Brian Strachan individual Women AthleteEventsClubMedalsSarah Miles individual Moira Taylor individual
Athletics
Men AthleteEventsClubMedalsChris Black hammer throw Stanley Devine 400 hurdles Graham Eggleton pole vault Paul Forbes 800 John Graham marathon Allister Hutton 5000, 10,000m Graham C. Laing marathon Glenn MacDonald 110m hurdles Gus McCuaig 200, Drew McMaster 100, Bradley McStravick decathlon Nath Muir 5000m Geoff Parsons high jump John Robson 1500m Cameron Sharp 100, 200, , , Allan Wells 100, 200, , , John Williamson 1500m Women AthleteEventsClubMedalsAngela Bridgeman 400, Anne Clarkson 800, , Ann Jane Girvan 100m hurdles Carol Lightfoot 800 Linsey MacDonald 400, Elaine McMaster 100m hurdles Yvonne Murray 1500, 3000 Meg Ritchie discus, shot put Margaret Marion Southerden 400m hurdles Sandra Whittaker 200,
Badminton
Men AthleteEventsClubMedalsCharlie Gallagher singles, doubles Perth Gordon Hamilton singles, doubles Edinburgh David Shaylor singles, mixed Glasgow Alex White singles, mixed Kilmarnock Women AthleteEventsClubMedalsAlison Fulton doubles, mixed Guildford Linda Gardner singles, doubles Netherlee Pamela Hamilton singles, doubles Airdrie Christine Heatly singles, doubles, mixed Edinburgh
Boxing
Men only AthleteEventsClubMedalsRusssell Barker 75 kg middleweight Alex Dickson 60 kg lightweight Joe Kelly 51 kg flyweight Alistair Laurie 63.5 kg light-welterweight John McAllister 67 kg welterweight Kingston Boys' Club, Glasgow David Milligan 71 kg light-middleweight
Cycling
AthleteEventsClubMedalKen Clark road race, road TTT William Gibb road race, road TTT James McGahan road race, road TTT Bob Melrose road race, road TTT David Miller scratch David Whitehall scratch, pursuit
Diving
Women AthleteEventsClubMedals Fiona Hotson springboard, platform Edinburgh Diving Club Jane Ogden platform, springboard Edinburgh Diving Club
Lawn bowls
Men AthleteEventsClubMedalsJock Fleming fours Mauchline BC David Gourlay Sr. pairs Annbank BC, Ayr John Harper fours Whitburn BC, Bathgate Alex McIntosh fours Newbattle BC Brian Rattray fours Alva BC John Watson pairs Foxley BC, Glasgow Willie Wood singles Gifford BC Women AthleteEventsClubMedalsJessie Adamson triples Uddingston BC, Glasgow Jessie Lawson triples Ardeer BC Janet Menzies triples Douglas Victoria BC
Shooting
Men AthleteEventsMedals Alister Allan air rifle, pair, 3pos, pair, prone pair , , Robert Allan fullbore rifle, rapid fire, pair James Cairns air pistol, pair, centre fire, pair , Arthur Clarke fullbore rifle, pair Jim Dunlop skeet Martin Girvan trap, pair Hugh Hunter centre fire, rapid fire, pair John Knowles prone, pair Robin Macdonald air pistol, free pistol, pair Bill MacNeil air rifle, pair, 3pos, pair , James Young trap, pair
Swimming
Men AthleteEventsClubMedalsRobin Brew 100, 200 breaststroke, 200, 400 medley Fife Incas Doug Campbell 100, 200 back, 200 free, relay x 2 Taybridge ASC , Iain Campbell 100, 200 breaststroke, relay Taybridge ASC Neil Cochran 100, 200 back, 400 medley, relay Aberdeen ASC Duncan Cruickshank 400, 1500 freestyle Aberdeen ASC Paul Easter 100, 200, 400, 1500 freestyle, relay x 2 Warrender Baths Club , William McGoldrick 100 breast, 100, 200 butterfly, relay Taybridge ASC Graeme Wilson 100, 200 freestyle, relay Dunfermline Carnegie Women AthleteEventsClubMedalsCathy Finlay 100, 200 butterfly, relay x 2 Scotia SSC, Glasgow , Nicola Geddes 100, 200 breaststroke, relay Aberdeen ASC Alison Hamilton 400, 800 freestyle, relay Aberdeen ASC Sarah Inkson 100 back, 100, 200, 400 freestyle, relay Aberdeen ASC Nikki Ramsay 100, 200 free, 200, 400 medley, relay x 2 Scotia SSC, Glasgow , Beverley Rose 100, 200 backstroke, relay Scotia SSC, Glasgow
Weightlifting
AthleteEventsMedals Robert William Kennedy 75 kg middleweight John McNiven 56 kg bantamweight Charles Murray 82.5 kg light-heavyweight Charlie Revolta 52 kg flyweight
Wrestling
AthleteEventsMedalsMichael Cavanagh 68 kg lightweight John Halpin 74 kg welterweight Neil McKay 62 kg featherweight Albert Patrick +100 kg super-heavyweight Andrew Proctor 52 kg flyweight Donald Richardson 57 kg bantamweight
References