Jersey competed at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. This marked Jersey's 18th participation at the games, after making its debut at the 1958 Commonwealth Games.
In April 2026, it was announced Jean Cross would be the team's chef de mission, for the third games in a row.
On May 29 2026 the Commonwealth Games Association of Jersey announced a squad of 21 athletes, headed by world junior swimming champion, Filip Nowacki. In June, the team increased to 22 athletes as weightlifter Oliver Dodds was given a bipartie quota spot to compete at the games.
Bowler Malcolm De Sousa was the flagbearer, and heptathlete Lucy Woodward the baton bearer, for the opening ceremony.
On 25 July, swimmer Filip Nowacki won a silver medal in the 100 metre breaststroke, the territory's first medal at the Commonwealth Games in 36 years. Three days later he won the gold medal in the 200 metre breaststroke to become the islands' most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 415Bowls 336Judo 101Swimming 639Weightlifting 101 Total15722
Medallist
The following competitor won a medal at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medallists' names are bolded.
|style="text-align:left;width:78%;vertical-align:top"| MedalNameSportEventDateRef. Swimming200 metre breaststroke28 July Swimming100 metre breaststroke25 July |style="text-align:left;width:22%;vertical-align:top"|
+ Medals by sportSportTotalAthletics0000Bowls0000Judo0000Swimming1102Weightlifting0000Total1102
+ Medals by genderGenderTotalMale1 102Female0000Mixed0000Total1102
+ Multiple medalistsNameSportTotalFilip NowackiSwimming1102
Athletics
The Jersey team consisted of five track and field athletes (four men and one woman).
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankSteven MackayMen's 100 m10.685colspan=4 Men's 200 m21.705colspan=4 Jamie OldhamMen's 100 m10.41 2colspan=4 Men's 200 m21.02 4 colspan=4 Zach SaundersMen's 100 m10.725colspan=4 Men's 200 m21.294colspan=4
Combined events – Decathlon AthleteEvent100 m400 m1500 mFinalRankEvan CampbellResult11.326.6814.432.0053.6341.314.1052.214:46.67633912Points7917397558036550691645621639
Women Combined events – Heptathlon AthleteEvent200 m800 mFinalRankLucy WoodwardResult14.051.6411.3325.255.8234.622:11.94553012 971 783 617 864 795 564 936
Bowls
Jersey entered six bowlers, three men and three women.
AthleteEventGroup StageSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Taylor GreechanMen's singlesL 0–2L 1–1*W 1*–1L 1–1*L 0–2L 0–26colspan=3 Ross DavisMalcolm De SousaMen's pairsL 0–2L 1–1*W 1*–1W 1*–1W 2–03colspan=3 Abbey AndrieuxWomen's singlesL 0–2L 0–2L 0–2L 0–2L 1–1*L 0–27colspan=3 Fiona ArchibaldSara DouglasWomen's pairsW 1*–1L 0–2L 0–2W 2–0W 2–04colspan=3
Judo
Jersey entered one male judoka. This marked the dependency's first appearance in judo at the Commonwealth Games since 1990.
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal/OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankSteven Rabet66 kgL 000–100colspan=5
Swimming
Jersey entered nine swimmers, six men and three women. Filip Nowacki became the dependency's first ever Commonwealth Games medallist in swimming.
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMatthew Deffains50 m freestyle24.3441colspan=4 100 m freestyle52.5841colspan=4 200 m freestyle1:59.4730colspan=2 colspan=2 Isaac Dodds100 m butterfly56.0127colspan=4 200 m butterflycolspan=2 colspan=2 colspan=2 200 m individual medley2:06.6513colspan=2 colspan=2 Oscar Dodds200 m freestyle2:00.0631colspan=2 colspan=2 50 m backstroke28.1227colspan=4 100 m backstroke59.5719colspan=4 200 m backstroke2:08.9312colspan=2 colspan=2 200 m individual medley2:09.2016colspan=2 colspan=2 Filip Nowacki50 m breaststroke27.296 Q27.226 Q27.205100 m breaststroke59.933 Q59.523 Q59.34200 m breaststroke2:10.462 Qcolspan=2 2:07.87Samuel Sterry200 m freestyle1:53.1523colspan=2 colspan=2 400 m freestyle4:00.7217colspan=2 colspan=2 800 m freestylecolspan=4 8:29.6511200 m backstroke2:08.2410colspan=2 colspan=2 400 m individual medley4:30.7410colspan=2 colspan=2 Isaac Thompson50 m backstroke27.4923colspan=4 100 m backstroke58.0216 Q58.2815colspan=2 200 m backstroke2:03.668 Qcolspan=2 2:03.738400 m individual medleycolspan=2 colspan=2 colspan=2 Matthew DeffainsIsaac DoddsOscar DoddsSamuel Sterry4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:30.1210colspan=2 colspan=2 Matthew DeffainsIsaac DoddsOscar DoddsSamuel Sterry4 × 200 m freestyle relay7:40.997 Qcolspan=2 7:36.907Isaac DoddsFilip NowackiSamuel SterryIsaac Thompson4 × 100 m medley relay3:45.339colspan=2 colspan=2
Women & Mixed AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankClara GinnisWomen's 200 m freestyle2:08.1523colspan=2 colspan=2 Women's 400 m freestyle4:26.7320colspan=2 colspan=2 Women's 800 m freestylecolspan=4 9:20.4916Women's 1500 m freestylecolspan=4 17:36.9411Women's 200 m butterfly2:27.3212colspan=2 colspan=2 Women's 400 m individual medley5:05.838 Qcolspan=2 5:04.738Megan HansfordWomen's 50 m freestyle27.7944colspan=4 Women's 100 m freestyle1:00.7742colspan=4 Women's 50 m backstroke31.2027colspan=4 Women's 100 m backstroke1:05.4823colspan=4 Women's 200 m backstroke2:21.4412colspan=2 colspan=2 Women's 50 m butterfly29.2137colspan=4 Hannah SterryWomen's 400 m freestylecolspan=2 colspan=2 Women's 800 m freestylecolspan=4 9:15.3715Women's 1500 m freestylecolspan=4 17:41.1512Women's 100 m breaststroke1:17.6525colspan=4 Women's 200 m breaststrokecolspan=2 colspan=2 colspan=2 Women's 400 m individual medley5:09.859colspan=2 colspan=2 Matthew DeffainsSamuel SterryClara GinnisMegan HansfordMixed 4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:45.2612colspan=2 colspan=2 Isaac DoddsOscar DoddsMegan HansfordHannah SterryMixed 4 × 100 m medley relay4:15.1414colspan=2 colspan=2
Weightlifting
Jersey received a biapartie quota spot to enter one male athlete. This marked the country's return to the sport at the Commonwealth Games after last competing in 1962. Olly Dodds would go on to finish seventh in the men's 110 kg event.
AthleteEventSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total (kg)RankResultRankResultRankOlly DoddsMen's 110 kg120914072607
References
External links Jersey at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games