Archery at the Commonwealth Games
Archery · Commonwealth Sport (the Commonwealth Games Federation)
2010LatestDelhi 2010: 8 events; England won 4 golds, India 3
Archery has been held at two Commonwealth Games: Brisbane 1982 (one men's and one women's event) and Delhi 2010 (eight events, recurve and compound).
- Next
- Not on the programme since 2010
- Most golds (nation)
- England, 5; then India, 3
- India
- 8 medals, all at Delhi 2010: 3 gold, 1 silver, 4 bronze
Champions
India on the podium
Delhi 20103 golds, 1 silver, 4 bronzes4 golds, 3 silvers1 gold, 1 bronze1 event
Event Champion Women's compound team England Delhi 20103 golds, 1 silver, 4 bronzes4 golds, 3 silvers1 gold, 1 bronze1 event
Event Champion Women's compound individual Nicky Hunt (England) Delhi 20103 golds, 1 silver, 4 bronzes4 golds, 3 silvers1 gold, 1 bronze1 event
Event Champion Women's recurve team India (Dola Banerjee, Deepika Kumari, Bombayla Devi Laishram) Delhi 20103 golds, 1 silver, 4 bronzes4 golds, 3 silvers1 gold, 1 bronze1 event
Event Champion Women's recurve individual Deepika Kumari (India) Delhi 20103 golds, 1 silver, 4 bronzes4 golds, 3 silvers1 gold, 1 bronze1 event
Event Champion Men's compound team England Delhi 20103 golds, 1 silver, 4 bronzes4 golds, 3 silvers1 gold, 1 bronze1 event
Event Champion Men's compound individual Duncan Busby (England) Delhi 20103 golds, 1 silver, 4 bronzes4 golds, 3 silvers1 gold, 1 bronze1 event
Event Champion Men's recurve team Australia Delhi 20103 golds, 1 silver, 4 bronzes4 golds, 3 silvers1 gold, 1 bronze1 event
Event Champion Men's recurve individual Rahul Banerjee (India) Brisbane 1982Gold3rdGold1 event
Event Champion Women's individual Neroli Fairhall (New Zealand) Brisbane 1982Gold3rdGold1 event
Event Champion Men's individual Mark Blenkarne (England)
India at the Commonwealth Games
India's eight medals all came at Delhi 2010: golds for Rahul Banerjee and Deepika Kumari in the recurve individual events and for the women's recurve team; silver for the men's compound team; bronzes for Jayanta Talukdar, Dola Banerjee, the men's recurve team and the women's compound team.
More about this tournament
Medal table (1982 and 2010)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | India | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Canada | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
History
Archery was first held at Brisbane 1982 and returned for one Games at Delhi 2010.