Malaysia at the Commonwealth Games

Malaysia  at the Commonwealth Games
Flag of Malaysia CGF code  MAS CGA Olympic Council of Malaysia Website olympic.org.my
Commonwealth Games history (summary)
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
1966
British Commonwealth Games
1970 1974
Commonwealth Games
1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 Commonwealth Youth Games 2000 2004 2008 2011
Other related appearances
Malaya (1950–1962) British North Borneo (1958–1962) Sarawak (1958–1962)

Malaysia (abbreviated MAS) has competed in ten of the eighteen previous Commonwealth Games, from 1966.

In 1950, 1958, and 1962 the country competed as Malaya (MAL), see Malaya at the Commonwealth Games.

In 1958 and 1962 North Borneo (NB) (now Sabah) and Sarawak (SAR) competed separately at the Commonwealth Games (but not winning any medals). They both became states in the new country of Malaysia in 1963.

Host nation

Malaysia has hosted the Games once, in 1998, at Kuala Lumpur.

Medals by Games

At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Malaysia was twelfth in the medal tally, and was eleventh in the All-time tally of medals, with an overall total of 181 medals (52 Gold, 60 Silver and 69 bronze). ^[1]

*Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1966 Kingston	2	2	1	5	12
1970 Edinburgh	1	1	1	3	15
1974 Christchurch	1	0	3	4	15
1978 Edmonton	1	2	1	4	12
1982 Brisbane	1	0	1	2	13
1986 Edinburgh	did not attend
1990 Auckland	2	2	0	4	10
1994 Victoria	2	2	2	6	14
1998 Kuala Lumpur	10	13	12	35	4
2002 Manchester	7	9	18	34	8
2006 Melbourne	7	12	10	29	8
2010 Delhi	12	10	14	36	7
2014 Glasgow	6	7	6	19	12
2018 Gold Coast	Future event
Total	52	60	69	181	11

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
Archery	0	1	0	1	6
Athletics	1	1	1	3	27
Badminton	27	19	12	58	2
Boxing	1	0	2	3	21
Cycling	1	2	2	5	10
Diving	2	5	3	10	5
Gymnastics	2	9	10	21	6
Hockey	0	1	1	2	5
Lawn bowls	3	4	6	13	8
Shooting	3	10	13	26	11
Squash	2	1	1	4	4
Swimming	0	1	1	2	12
Table tennis	0	0	1	1	10
Ten-pin bowling	2	1	1	4	2
Weightlifting	8	5	15	28	10
Total	52	60	69	181	11

Medals by individual

Athlete	Sport	Years	Gender	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Kien Keat, KooKoo Kien Keat	Badminton	2006–2010	M	5	0	0	5
Eei Hui, ChinChin Eei Hui	Badminton	2002–2010	F	4	1	1	6
Ibrahim, Amirul HamizanAmirul Hamizan Ibrahim	Weightlifting	2002–2010	M	4	0	0	4
Chong Wei, LeeLee Chong Wei	Badminton	2006–2010	M	4	0	0	4
Choong Hann, WongWong Choong Hann	Badminton	1998–2006	M	3	2	1	6
Tan Fook, ChoongChoong Tan Fook	Badminton	1998–2006	M	3	2	0	5
Chong Ming, ChanChan Chong Ming	Badminton	2002–2006	M	3	0	0	3
Khe Wei, WoonWoon Khe Wei	Badminton	2010–2014	F	3	0	0	3
Soon Kit, CheahCheah Soon Kit	Badminton	1990–1998	M	2	3	0	5
Sidek, RashidRashid Sidek	Badminton	1990–1994	M	2	2	0	4
Mew Choo, WongWong Mew Choo	Badminton	2006–2010	F	2	2	0	4
David, NicolNicol David	Squash	2002–2014	F	2	1	1	4
Gunalan, PunchPunch Gunalan	Badminton	1970–1974	M	2	0	1	3
Sidek, RazifRazif Sidek	Badminton	1982–1990	M	2	0	1	3
Pei Tty, WongWong Pei Tty	Badminton	2002–2006	F	2	0	1	3
Peng Soon, ChanChan Peng Soon	Badminton	2010–2014	M	2	0	0	2
V Shem, GohGoh V Shem	Badminton	2014	M	2	0	0	2
Ang, KennyKenny Ang	Ten-pin bowling	1998	M	2	0	0	2
Wan Wah, LeeLee Wan Wah	Badminton	1998	M	2	0	0	2
Hashim, Muhammad HafizMuhammad Hafiz Hashim	Badminton	2002–2010	M	2	0	0	2
Ahmad, Siti ZalinaSiti Zalina Ahmad	Lawn bowls	2002–2006	F	2	0	0	2
Aik Huang, TanTan Aik Huang	Badminton	1966	M	2	0	0	2
Boon Heong, TanTan Boon Heong	Badminton	2010	M	2	0	0	2
Wee Kiong, TanTan Wee Kiong	Badminton	2014	M	2	0	0	2
Hoo, VivianVivian Hoo	Badminton	2014	F	2	0	0	2

Records

Key

• WR = World record
• GR = Games record
• AS = Asian record
• NR = National record

Type	Sport	Events	Athlete / Team	Games	Result
NR	Swimming	Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay	Kevin Yeap Lim Ching Hwang Vernon Lee Welson Sim	2014 Glasgow	7:26.74
NR	Swimming	Women's 50 metre freestyle	Chui Lai Kwan	2014 Glasgow	26.00
GR	Weightlifting	Men's 56 kg	Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim	2010 Delhi	257.0 kg
NR	Swimming	Men's 50 metre backstroke	Alex Lim	2002 Manchester	25.67
GR	Weightlifting	Men's 56 kg clean and jerk	Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim	2002 Manchester	145.0 kg
GR	Weightlifting	Men's 56 kg clean and jerk	Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim	2002 Manchester	115.0 kg
GR	Bowling	Men's singles	Kenny Ang	1998 Kuala Lumpur	6046 points
GR	Bowling	Men's doubles	Ben Heng Kenny Ang	1998 Kuala Lumpur	3552 points
NR	Athletics	Men's 3,000 metres steeplechase	Nainasagoram Shanmuganathan	1998 Kuala Lumpur	8:59.10
NR	Athletics	Men's 10,000 metres	Ramachandran Murusamy	1994 Victoria	29:30.29

See also

• Malaysia at the Olympics
• Malaysia at the Asian Games

References

1. "Malaysia Commonwealth Games History". Retrieved 25 April 2011.