Northern Ireland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Northern Ireland at the2006 Commonwealth Games |
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| CGF code | NIR | ||||||||
| CGA | Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council | ||||||||
| in Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||
| Competitors | 64 | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Opening: Closing: |
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| Medals Ranked 24th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |||||||||
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 Ireland (1930) Irish Free State (1934) |
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Northern Ireland was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a team of 64 athletes.
Contents
Medals
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 |
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Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Northern Ireland |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Silver
- Lawn Bowls Men's Triples: Mark McPeak, Jeremy Henry, Neil Booth.
- David Beattie for the men's individual trap in Shooting.
Northern Ireland's Commonwealth Games Team 2006
Aquatics
Swimming
Men's
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Andrew Bree | 50m Breaststroke | 29.19 | 7 Q | 29.22 | 9 | did not advance | |
| 100m Breaststroke | 1:03.12 | 10 Q | 1:03.56 | 13 | did not advance | ||
| 200m Breaststroke | 2:17.45 | 7 Q | 2:14.18 | 5 | |||
| Jonathan Nixon | 50m Breaststroke | 29.72 | 12 Q | 29.49 | 13 | did not advance | |
| 100m Breaststroke | 1:05.19 | 18 | did not advance | ||||
| Jonathan Cummings | 50m EAD Freestyle | 36.75 | 18 | did not advance | |||
| 100m EAD Freestyle | 1:18.99 | 15 | did not advance | ||||
Women's
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Julie Douglas | 50m Freestyle | 26.30 | 8 Q | 26.28 | 10 | did not advance | |
| 100m Freestyle | 57.03 | 13 Q | 57.16 | 14 | did not advance | ||
| 50m Butterfly | 28.67 | 19 | did not advance | ||||
| Melanie Nocher | 50m Backstroke | 31.54 | 15 Q | 31.46 | 14 | did not advance | |
| 100m Backstroke | 1:05.59 | 12 Q | 1:05.21 | 12 | did not advance | ||
| 200m Backstroke | 2:18.00 | 13 | did not advance | ||||
Athletics
Men's
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| James McIlroy | 800 m | 1:49.85 | 4 | did not advance | |||||
| 1500 m | DNS | - | did not advance | ||||||
| Michael Allen | Javelin | 70.56 | 12 | ||||||
| Ben Houghton | 72.46 | 10 | |||||||
- Combined events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |||
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| Discipline | Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Brendan McConville | Decathlon | 100m | 11.88 | 675 | 5 |
| Long Jump | DNS | - | - | ||
| Shot Put | DNS | - | - | ||
| High Jump | DNS | - | - | ||
| 400m | DNS | - | - | ||
| 110m hurdles | DNS | - | - | ||
| Discus | DNS | - | - | ||
| Pole Vault | DNS | - | - | ||
| Javelin | DNS | - | - | ||
| 1500m | DNS | - | - | ||
| Overall | – | 675 | – | ||
Track
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Anna Boyle | 100m | 11.65 | 18 q | 11.67 | 17 | did not advance | |
| 200m | 23.85 | 14 q | 24.03 | 13 | did not advance | ||
Field
| Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Eva Massey | Shot Put | 14.95 | 11 | ||
| Zoe Brown | Pole Vault | 4.00m | 4 | 4.00m | 12 |
Badminton
Men's
- Bruce Topping
- Mark Topping
- Alex Sim
Women's
- Lisa Lynas
- Erin Keery
Boxing
- 48 kg: Patrick Barnes
- 51 kg: Ryan Lindberg
- 54 kg: Shaun McKim
- 63.5 kg: Dermot Hamill
- 67 kg: Thomas Hamill
- 75 kg: Eamon O'Kane
- 81 kg: Ciaran Crossan
Cycling
Men
Team Manager: Alastair Irvine
- Mountain bike cross-country
- Lewis Ferguson
- Road & Track events
- David McCann
- Tommy Evans
- Michael Hutchinson
- Stephen Gallagher
- Ryan Connor
- Roger Aiken
- Philip Deignan (did not compete due to injury)
Gymnastics
Men's
Artistic
- Matthew Cosgrave
Women's
Artistic
- Katie Slader
- Rachel Forde
- Kathryn Ward
Rhythmic
- Kara Hare
Lawn bowls
Men's
- Martin McHugh
- Noel Graham
- Jeremy Henry
- Mark McPeake
- Jonathan Ross
- Neil Booth
Women
- Margaret Johnston
- Barbara Cameron
- Donna McNally
Shooting
Men
- David Calvert
- Martin Miller
- David Beattie
- Mervyn Morrison
- Alan Lewis
- Cliff Ogle
- Hugh Stewart
Women
- Kathryn Crossan
Squash
Men
- Steve Richardson
Women
- Madeline Perry
Table tennis
- Jason Sugrue
- Jonathan Cowan
- Andrew Dennison
- Peter Graham
Triathlon
Men
- Gavin Noble
- Brian Campbell
Women
- Heather Wilson
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