Northern Ireland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Northern Ireland  at the Commonwealth Games
: Flag of Northern Ireland CGF Code = NIR
At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India
Competitors	80 [1]
Flag bearer	Opening: Mark Montgomery [2] 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 1 Gold Paddy Barnes Boxing Light flyweight October 13 1 Gold Patrick Gallagher Boxing Welterweight October 13 1 Gold Eamonn O'Kane Boxing Middleweight October 13 2 Silver Wendy Houvenaghel Cycling Women's Individual Pursuit October 8 2 Silver Steven Ward Boxing Heavyweight October 13 2 Silver Thomas McCarthy Boxing Light heavyweight October 13 3 Bronze Northern Ireland Cycling Men's Team Pursuit October 7 3 Bronze Matthew Hall Shooting Men's 50 metre rifle prone singles October 13 3 Bronze Gary Kelly Lawn Bowls Men's Singles October 13 3 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 10th September 2010, [3] 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 7th Oct Thu 7th Oct Fri 8th 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 Houvenhagel, 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 96kg Mark Montgomery - References ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/northern_ireland/8989955.stm ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/commonwealth_games/delhi_2010/9050495.stm ^ http://www.nicgc.org/news/ni-commonwealth-games-team-list/ See also Northern Ireland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games External links Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council