Gibraltar at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

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Gibraltar at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Gibraltar.svg
CGF codeGIB
CGACommonwealth Games Association of Gibraltar
in Gold Coast, Australia
Competitors22 in 7 sports
Flag bearer (opening)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Gibraltar competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] It was Gibraltar's 16th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

Gibraltar's full team of 22 athletes (18 men and four women) was officially named on January 4, 2018.[2][3] The team competed in seven sports.[4]

Sport shooter was the island's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[5]

Competitors[]

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 0 3
Cycling 3 0 3
Gymnastics 0 1 1
Shooting 4 2 6
Squash 1 0 1
Swimming 4 1 5
Triathlon 3 0 3
Total 18 4 22

Athletics[]

Gibraltar participated with 3 athletes (3 men).

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Jessy Franco 100 m 11.04 8 Did not advance
Jerai Torres 200 m 22.23 5 Did not advance
Jessy Franco 400 m 48.40 7 Did not advance
Jerai Torres 49.40 7 Did not advance
Harvey Dixon 1500 m 3:47.03 6 q N/A 3:43.84 11

Cycling[]

Gibraltar participated with 3 athletes (3 men).

Road[]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Road race DNF
Time trial 55:16.02 31
Road race DNF
Time trial 1:01:46.77 47
Road race DNF
Time trial DNS

Gymnastics[]

Rhythmic[]

Gibraltar participated with 1 athlete (1 woman).

Individual Qualification
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon
Qualification 6.550 5.700 5.650 5.400 23.300 26

Shooting[]

Gibraltar participated with 6 athletes (4 men and 2 women).

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
50 metre rifle prone 593.7 27 Did not advance
50 metre pistol 517 13 Did not advance
510 15 Did not advance
10 metre air pistol 542 17 Did not advance
554 14 Did not advance
Trap 110 17 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
10 metre air rifle 397.8 18 Did not advance
397.9 17 Did not advance

Squash[]

Gibraltar participated with 1 athlete (1 man).

Individual
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Men's singles  Kelvin Ndhlovu (ZAM)
L 0–3
Did not advance

Swimming[]

Gibraltar participated with 5 athletes (4 men and 1 woman).

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
200 m freestyle 2:07.82 29 N/A Did not advance
50 m backstroke 28.19 14 Q 28.29 14 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:01.38 21 Did not advance
James Sanderson 50 m freestyle 24.72 41 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 54.57 44 Did not advance
200 m freestyle N/A
50 m butterfly 26.95 41 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 1:02.14 27 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 26.85 39 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 59.56 25 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:15.41 14 N/A Did not advance
James Sanderson


4 × 100 m freestyle relay DSQ N/A Did not advance
James Sanderson


4 × 200 m freestyle relay N/A 8:15.75 5

James Sanderson

4 × 100 m medley relay 4:08.07 9 N/A Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
50 m freestyle 28.68 31 Did not advance
100 m freestyle 1:01.29 28 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 31.92 26 Did not advance

Triathlon[]

Gibraltar participated with 3 athletes (3 men).

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750 m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Rank
Men's 10:10 0:37 30:51 0:29 18:52 1:00:59 28
11:23 0:47 33:06 0:30 20:01 1:05:47 31
10:33 0:38 31:27 0:30 18:52 1:02:00 29

References[]

  1. ^ "71 Nations and Territories. 6 Continents. 2 Billion citizens. 1 commonwealth family". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Gibraltar's Athletes Named For Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". www.yourgibraltartv.com/. Your Gibraltar TV. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  3. ^ "22-Strong Team Named for the Commonwealth Games". www.vox.gi/. Vox Gibraltar. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. ^ Etchells, Daniel (14 January 2018). "Gibraltar name 22-strong team for Gold Coast 2018". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Jonathan flies the flag". www.cgagibraltar.com/. Commonwealth Games Association of Gibraltar. 4 April 2018. Archived from the original on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
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