Badminton at the Commonwealth Games

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Badminton was debut at the 1966 Commonwealth Games. The mixed team events instate in the Games began 1978, but defunct once during 1998 for the way to the men's and women's team events.

1 Location of the Commonwealth Games
2 Past winners
- 2.1 Individual competition
3 Medal table
4 References

[edit] Location of the Commonwealth Games

The table below gives an overview of all host cities and countries of badminton at the Commonwealth Games.

Year	Host City	Country
1966	Kingston	Jamaica
1970	Edinburgh	Scotland
1974	Christchurch	New Zealand
1978	Edmonton, Alberta	Canada
1982	Brisbane, Queensland	Australia
1986	Edinburgh	Scotland
1990	Auckland	New Zealand
1994	Victoria, British Columbia	Canada
1998	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia
2002	Manchester	England
2006	Melbourne	Australia

[edit] Past winners

[edit] Individual competition

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
1966	Tan Aik Huang	Angela Bairstow	Tan Aik Huang Yew Cheng Hoe	Helen Horton Ursula Smith	Roger Mills Angela Bairstow
1970	Jamie Paulson	Margaret Beck	Ng Boon Bee Punch Gunalan	Margaret Boxall Sue Whetnall	Derek Talbot Margaret Boxall
1974	Punch Gunalan	Gillian Gilks	Elliot Stuart Derek Talbot	Margaret Boxall Gillian Gilks	Derek Talbot Gillain Gilks
1978	Prakash Padukone	Sylvia Ng Meow Eng	Ray Stevens Mike Tredgett	Nora Perry Amme Statt	Mike Tredgett Nora Perry
1982	Syed Modi	Helen Troke	Ong Beng Teong Razif Sidek	Claire Backhouse Johanne Falardeau	Martin Dew Karen Chapman
1986	Steve Baddeley	Helen Troke	Billy Gilliland Dan Travers	Gillian Clark Gillian Gowers	Mike Scandolera Audrey Tucker
1990	Rashid Sidek	Fiona Smith	Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	Sara Sankey Fiona Smith	Chan Chi Choi Amy Chan
1994	Rashid Sidek	Lisa Campbell	Cheah Soon Kit Soo Beng Kiang	Joanne Muggeridge Joanne Wright	Chris Hunt Gillian Clark
1998	Wong Choong Hann	Kelly Morgan	Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah	Joanne Goode Wright Donna Kellogg	Simon Archer Joanne Goode Wright
2002	Muhammad Hafiz Hashim	Li Li	Chan Chong Ming Chew Choon Eng	Ang Li Peng Lim Pek Siah	Simon Archer Joanne Goode Wright
2006	Lee Chong Wei	Tracey Hallam	Chan Chong Ming Koo Kien Keat	Chin Eei Hui Wong Pei Tty	Nathan Robertson Gail Emms

[edit] Medal table

See also: List of Commonwealth Games medalists in badminton

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England	34	27	32	93
2	Malaysia	19	19	12	50
3	Canada	2	10	5	17
4	India	2	2	7	11
5	Australia	2	1	7	10
6	Scotland	1	2	5	1
7	Singapore	1	2	1	4
8	Hong Kong	1	0	2	3
9	Wales	1	0	1	2
10	New Zealand	0	2	8	10