Athletics (field) medals and records
Overall athletics gold medals won since Hamilton 1930 Games
- England - 158
- Australia - 138
- Canada - 63
- Kenya - 37
- New Zealand - 30
Athletics - field
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1998 Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games gold medal winners |
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Men's athletics |
| Discus |
Robert Weir |
ENG |
64.42m |
| Hammer |
Stuart Rendell |
AUS |
74.71m |
| High jump |
Dalton Grant |
ENG |
2.31m |
| Javelin |
Marius Corbett |
RSA |
88.75m |
| Long jump |
Peter Burge |
AUS |
8.22 |
| Pole vault |
Riaan Botha |
RSA |
5.60m |
| Shot putt |
Burger Lambrechts |
RSA |
20.01m |
| Triple jump |
Larry Achike |
ENG |
17.10m |
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Women's athetics |
| Discus |
Beatrice Faumuina |
NZL |
65.92m |
| Hammer |
Debbie Sosimenko |
AUS |
66.56m |
| High jump |
Hestrie Storbeck |
RSA |
1.91m |
| Javelin |
Louise McPaul |
AUS |
66.96 |
| Long jump |
Jo Wise |
AUS |
6.63 |
| Pole vault |
Emma George |
AUS |
4.20m |
| Shot putt |
Judy Oakes |
ENG |
18.83 |
| Triple jump |
Ashia Hansen |
ENG |
14.32m |
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