England competed at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 3 to 12 August 1978.[1][2]
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England finished second in the medal table.
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The athletes that competed are listed below.[3][4]
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Brian Adams | 30km walk | |
Richard John Ashton | 400m, 400m relay | |
Liz Barnes | 800m | |
Christine Benning | 1,500m | 1 x silver |
Dave Black | 10,000m | |
Timothy Bonsor | 200m, 100m relay | |
Lorna Boothe | 100m hurdles | 1 x gold |
Christina Boxer | 1,500m | |
Beverly Callender | 100m, 200m, 100m relay | 1 x gold |
Geoff Capes | shot put | 1 x gold |
Ian Chipchase | hammer | |
Dennis Coates | 3,000m steeplechase | |
Glen Cohen | 400m, 400m relay | |
Jane Colebrook | 800m | 1 x bronze |
Sharon Colyear | 100m hurdles, 100m relay | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
Keith Connor | triple jump | 1 x gold |
Garry Cook | 800m | |
Steve Cram | 1500m | |
Stanley Curran | marathon | |
Robert Antony Dale | shot put | |
Paul Dickenson | hammer | |
Alan Drayton | decathlon | 1 x bronze |
Verona Elder | 400m, 400m relay | 1 x gold, 1 x silver |
Olly Flynn | 30km walk | 1 x gold |
Ann Ford | 3,000m | 1 x bronze |
Brendan Foster | 5,000m 10,000m | 1 x bronze |
Penny Forse | 3,000m | |
Paula Fudge | 3,000m | 1 x gold |
Brian Green | 100m, 100m relay | |
Jeff Gutteridge | pole vault | |
Bill Hartley | 400m hurdles | |
Donna Hartley | 400m, 400m relay | 2 x gold |
Sue Hearnshaw | long jump | |
John Hillier | discus | |
Gillian Hitchen | high jump | |
Mark Holtom | 110m hurdles | |
Brian Hooper | pole vault | 1 x bronze |
Leslie Hoyte | 100m, 100m relay | |
Trevor Hoyte | 200m, 100m relay | |
Wendy Hoyte | 100m | |
Joslyn Hoyte-Smith | 400m, 400m relay | 1 x gold |
Tim Hutchings | 1500m | |
David Johnson | triple jump | |
Ruth Kennedy | 400m relay | 1 x gold |
Sonia Lannaman | 100m, 200m, 100m relay | 2 x gold, 1 x silver |
Angela Littlewood | shot put | |
Lesley Mallin | discus | |
Sue Mapstone | pentathlon | 1 x silver |
Mike McFarlane | 100m, 200m | |
Mike McLeod | 5,000m, 10,000m | 1 x bronze |
Roy Mitchell | long jump | 1 x gold |
David Moorcroft | 1500m | 1 x gold |
Aston Moore | triple jump | 1 x bronze |
Mark Naylor | high jump | |
Paula Newnham | 800m | |
Jeff Norman | marathon | |
Gary Oakes | 400m hurdles | |
Judy Oakes | shot put | 1 x bronze |
David Ottley | javelin | |
Alan Pascoe | 400m hurdles, 400m relay | 1 x bronze |
Sue Reeve | long jump | 1 x gold |
Brian Stanley Roberts | javelin | |
Nick Rose | 5,000m | |
Val Rutter | high jump | |
Tessa Sanderson | javelin | 1 x gold |
Amos Seddon | 30km walk | |
Barbara Simmonds | high jump | |
Kathy Smallwood | 200m, 100m relay | 1 x gold |
Shara Anne Helen Spragg | javelin | |
Tony Staynings | 3,000m steeplechase | |
Mary Stewart | 1,500m | 1 x gold |
Shirley Strong | 100m hurdles | 1 x silver |
Colin Peter Szwed | 800m | |
Pete Tancred | discus | |
Daley Thompson | decathlon | |
Janet Thompson | discus | |
David Warren | 800m | |
Buster Watson | decathlon | |
Fatima Whitbread | javelin | |
James Robert Whitehead | hammer | |
Terry Whitehead | 400m, 400m relay | |
John Wild | 3,000m steeplechase | |
Allan Peter Williams | pole vault | |
Mike Winch | discus, shot put | |
Yvette Wray | pentathlon | 1 x bronze |
Trevor Wright | marathon | |
Peter Yates | javelin | 1 x silver |
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Karen Bridge | singles, mixed, team event | 1 x gold |
David Eddy | singles, mixed, team event | 1 x gold |
Nora Gardner | singles, doubles, mixed, team event | 3 x gold |
Kevin Jolly | singles, doubles, mixed, team event | 1 x gold |
Anne Statt | singles, doubles, mixed, team event | 2 x gold |
Ray Stevens | singles, doubles, team event | 2 x gold, 1 x bronze |
Barbara Sutton | doubles, mixed, team event | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
Derek Talbot | singles, doubles, mixed, team event | 1 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze |
Mike Tredgett | doubles, mixed, team event | 3 x gold |
Jane Webster | singles, doubles, team event | 1 x gold |
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Dave Akam | pursuit | |
Bob Downs | road race | |
Tony Doyle | scratch race, pursuit, team pursuit | 2 x bronze |
Paul Fennell | scratch race, time trial, team pursuit | 1 x bronze |
Des Fretwell | road race | |
Trevor Gadd | match sprint, time trial, tandem | 2 x silver |
Phil Griffiths | road race, pursuit | |
Tony James | team pursuit | 1 x bronze |
Steve Lawrence | road race | |
Dave Le Grys | match sprint, tandem | 1 x silver |
Glen Mitchell | scratch race, team pursuit | 1 x bronze |
Paul Swinnerton | match sprint, time trial | |
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Paul Bentley | skeet | 1 x silver |
Brian Burrage | 50m rifle prone | |
John Cooke | rapid fire pistol | 1 x silver |
Barry Dagger | 50m rifle prone | |
Sam Gilson | fullbore rifle Queens prize | |
Brian Girling | rapid fire pistol | |
Andrew Carlisle Jackson | 50m free pistol | |
David Killick | 50m free pistol | |
Joe Neville | skeet | 1 x bronze |
Anthony John Smith | clay pigeon trap | |
James Spaight | fullbore rifle Queens prize | 1 x silver |
Kenneth Wilson | clay pigeon trap | |
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Gary Abraham | 100/200 backstroke, 100 butterfly, relay | 2 x silver |
Andrew Astbury | 400/1500 freestyle | 1 x bronze |
Joy Beasley | 100/200 backstroke | |
Cheryl Brazendale | 100/200/400 freestyle, relay | 1 x silver |
Kevin Burns | 100 freestyle, relay | 1 x bronze |
Richard Burrell | 100 freestyle, relay | 1 x bronze |
Duncan Cleworth | 200/400 medley | |
Sharron Davies | 200 backstroke, 200 freestyle, 200/400 medley, relays | 2 x gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze |
David Dunne | 100/200 freestyle, relays | 2 x bronze |
Helen Gilyard | 100 backstroke, relay | 1 x bronze |
Duncan Goodhew | 100/200 breaststroke, relay | 3 x silver |
Simon Gray | 400/1500 freestyle, 200 butterfly, 400 medley, relay | 3 x silver, 1 x bronze |
Stephen Harrison | 100/200 backstroke | |
Moira Houston | 200 freestyle, 200/400 medley | |
Phil Hubble | 100/200 butterfly, 200 freestyle, relay | 2 x bronze |
Sue Jenner | 100/200 butterfly, relay | 1 x bronze |
Margaret Kelly | 100/200 breaststroke, relay | 1 x silver, 2 x bronze |
Steve Lewington | 400/1500 freestyle | |
Kaye Lovatt | 100 freestyle, relay | 1 x silver |
John Mills | 100/200 butterfly, relay | 2 x silver |
Paul Naisby | 100/200 breaststroke | 1 x bronze |
Ann Osgerby | 100/200 butterfly | |
Debbie Rudd | 100/200 breaststroke | 1 x silver |
Martin Smith | 200 freestyle, relays | 1 x silver, 2 x bronze |
Heidi Turk | 100 freestyle, relay | 1 x silver |
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