Northern Ireland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Northern Ireland  at the Commonwealth Games
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At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India
Competitors	80
Flag bearer	Opening: Mark Montgomery Closing:
Medals Rank: 13	Gold 3	Silver 3	Bronze 4	Total 10
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Northern Ireland were represented at the 2010 Commonwealth Games by the Commonwealth Games Council for Northern Ireland. The team went by the abbreviation NIR and used the Ulster Banner as its flag and Londonderry Air as the victory anthem.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Paddy Barnes	Boxing	Light flyweight	October 13
Gold	Patrick Gallagher	Boxing	Welterweight	October 13
Gold	Eamonn O'Kane	Boxing	Middleweight	October 13
Silver	Wendy Houvenaghel	Cycling	Women's Individual Pursuit	October 8
Silver	Steven Ward	Boxing	Heavyweight	October 13
Silver	Thomas McCarthy	Boxing	Light heavyweight	October 13
Bronze	Sean Downey Martyn Irvine Philip Lavery David McCann	Cycling	Men's Team Pursuit	October 7
Bronze	Matthew Hall	Shooting	Men's 50 metre rifle prone singles	October 13
Bronze	Gary Kelly	Lawn Bowls	Men's Singles	October 13
Bronze	David Calvert	Shooting	Full Bore Rifle Open singles	October 13

Team Northern Ireland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland for the 2010 Commonwealth Games was confirmed on 10 September 2010, the team members are as follows:

Aquatics

Main article: Aquatics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 10 swimmers.

Melanie Nocher, Andrew Bree, Ryan Harrison, Conor Leaney, Bethany Carson, Michael Dawson, Chelsey Wilson, Clare Dawson, Sycerika McMahon, Laurence McGivern.

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 7 archers.

Emma Parker, Robert Hall, Stuart Wilson, Darrel Wilson, Mark Nesbitt, Ian McGibbon, Karl Watson.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 10 athletes.

Ciara Mageean, Kelly McNeice, Amy Foster, Tom Reynolds, Stephen Scullion, James McIlroy, Joanna Mills, Jo Patterson, Katie Kirk, Christine McMahon.

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 4 badminton players.

Emma Callow, Matthew Gleave, Sinead Chambers, Tony Stephenson.

Team Event

Event	Player(s)	Pool Games	Quarter Final	Semi Final	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Mixed Team	TBA	Singapore	Thu 7 Oct	Thu 7 Oct	Fri 8 Oct	-
		Sri Lanka
		Jamaica
		New Zealand

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 9 boxers.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Overall Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Paddy Barnes	Light flyweight	Bye	Lain Butcher W 4-2	Andrew Moloney W 5-3	Amandeep Singh W 5-0	Jafet Uutoni W 8-4
Michael Conlon	Flyweight	Bye	Jason Moloney L +10-10	Did not advance
Tyrone McCullagh	Bantamweight	Bye	Ibrahim Balla W 7-2	Sean McGoldrick L 4-3	Did not advance
Mark O'Hara	Lightweight	Mikka Shonena W 6-3	Angus Donaldson W 6-0	Alex Rynn L 9-5	Did not advance
Steven Donnelly	Light welterweight	Luke Woods L 10-0	Did not advance
Patrick Gallagher	Welterweight	Joseph Mulema W 3-0	Suruz Bangali W 9-0	Mujandjae Kasuto W 7-5	Dilbag Singh W 5-4	Callum Smith W 11-6
Eamonn O'Kane	Middleweight	Ranil Jayathilakage W 5-0	Nathon McKwen W 9-2	Afaese Fata W 7-2	Keiran Harding W 12-6	Anthony Ogogo W 16-4
Tommy McCarthy	Light heavyweight	Bye	Leonard Machichi W 11-1	Reece Papuni W 7-2	Joshua Makonjio W 9-4	Callum Johnson L 8-1
Steven Ward	Heavyweight	Bye	Giancarlo Squillace W 7-4	Manpreet Singh W 11-10	Stephen Simmons W 6-1	Simon Vallily L RSCH

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of:

Wendy Houvenaghel, David McCann, Michael Hutchinson, Philip Lavery, Heather Carson, Martyn Irvine, Adam Armstrong, Sean Downey.

Northern Ireland won the bronze medal in the 4000 m men's team pursuit race.

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 3 gymnasts.

Luke Carson, Charlotte McKenna, Seriena Johnrose.

Lawn Bowls

Main article: Lawn bowls at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 11 lawn bowls players.

Barbara Logue, Jennifer Dowds, Donna McCloy, Mandy Cunningham, Sandra Bailey, Gary Kelly, Ian McClure, Gary McCloy, Paul Daly, Martin McHugh, Neil Booth.

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 11 shooters.

David Calvert, David Beattie, Kirsty Barr, Robert Doak, Gary Duff, Matthew Hall, Louise Aiken, Mervyn Morrison, Debbie Bader, Hugh Stewart, Ross McGuillan.

Squash

Main article: Squash at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 2 squash players.

Madeline Perry, Zoe Barr.

Table Tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 5 table tennis players.

Na Liu, Amanda Mogey, Ashley Given, Paul McCreery, Claire Nelson.

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Team Northern Ireland consists of 1 wrestler.

Men – Freestyle

Event	Wrestler	Rank
Freestyle 96 kg	Mark Montgomery	-

See also

• Northern Ireland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

References

External links

• Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council