Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held in the Southport Broadwater Parklands, Gold Coast from April 5 to 7.[1][2] A total of five events took place, two each for men and women and a mixed relay event. For the first time ever, para-triathlon events were contested at the Commonwealth Games.[3]
| Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Venue | Southport Broadwater Parklands | 
| Dates | 5–7 April 2018 | 
| Competitors | 77 from 24 nations | 
| Triathlon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Triathlon  | |||
| Individual/Relay | men | women | mixed relay | 
| Para-triathlon | |||
| PTWC | men | women | |
Medal table
    
* Host nation (Australia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England (ENG) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 
| 2 |  Australia (AUS)* | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 
| 3 |  Bermuda (BER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
|  South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp) Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
|  New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|  Scotland (SCO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Medallists
    
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's | Henri Schoeman  South Africa | Jacob Birtwhistle  Australia | Marc Austin  Scotland | 
| Women's | Flora Duffy  Bermuda | Jessica Learmonth  England | Joanna Brown .svg.png.webp) Canada | 
| Mixed relay |  Australia (AUS) Gillian Backhouse Matthew Hauser Ashleigh Gentle Jacob Birtwhistle |  England (ENG) Vicky Holland Jonny Brownlee Jessica Learmonth Alistair Brownlee |  New Zealand (NZL) Nicole van der Kaay Ryan Sissons Andrea Hewitt Tayler Reid | 
- Para-triathlon
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's PTWC | Joe Townsend  England | Nic Beveridge  Australia | Bill Chaffey  Australia | 
| Women's PTWC | Jade Jones  England | Emily Tapp  Australia | Lauren Parker  Australia | 
Participating nations
    
There are 24 participating nations in triathlon with a total of 77 athletes.
 Australia (12 athletes) Australia (12 athletes)
 Bahamas (1) Bahamas (1)
 Barbados (2) Barbados (2)
.svg.png.webp) Belize (1) Belize (1)
 Bermuda (4) Bermuda (4)
.svg.png.webp) Canada (6) Canada (6)
 England (10) England (10)
 Gibraltar (3) Gibraltar (3)
 Guernsey (1) Guernsey (1)
 Isle of Man (1) Isle of Man (1)
 Jamaica (2) Jamaica (2)
 Jersey (1) Jersey (1)
 Kenya (2) Kenya (2)
 Malaysia (2) Malaysia (2)
 Mauritius (1) Mauritius (1)
 Namibia (1) Namibia (1)
 New Zealand (6) New Zealand (6)
.svg.png.webp) Northern Ireland (3) Northern Ireland (3)
 Papua New Guinea (1) Papua New Guinea (1)
 Scotland (5) Scotland (5)
 Solomon Islands (2) Solomon Islands (2)
 South Africa (5) South Africa (5)
 Trinidad and Tobago (1) Trinidad and Tobago (1)
 Wales (4) Wales (4)
References
    
- "Official Ticketing Guide" (PDF). www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- "Venues". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- "Gold Coast 2018 to host largest Commonwealth para-sport programme". www.paralympic.org/. International Paralympic Committee. 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
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