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1958:  VI British Empire and Commonwealth Games - Cardiff, Wales (18 - 26 July)
 

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Australian Team Officials

SPORT
NAME
TITLE / ROLE

Headquarters


Athletics

Bowls
Boxing
Cycling
Fencing
Rowing

Swimming

Wrestling

Eve, James Sydney Wallace (NSW)
Young, William John (NSW)
Phillips, Max B (London)
Gardiner, Charles Herbert (VIC)
Robinson, Mrs Mabel (VIC)
Benjamin, Neil Fernandez (NSW)
Castle, John Alan Victor (NSW)
O'Donnell, Ronald Leo (SA)
Chalwin, Vivian James (NSW)
Holford, Eric Claude Stacey (NSW)
Longley, Eric Osborne (NSW)
Blue, Allan Neil (VIC)
Williams, Mrs (Frances) May (NSW)
Garrard, Richard 'Dick' (VIC)
Chief of Mission, Hon Treasurer
Honorary General Manager
Attache
Manager
Manageress
Manager
Manager
Manager
Manager
Manager
Coach
Manager
Chaperone
Manager

 

Medal Tally

COUNTRY

GOLD

SILVER

BRONZE

TOTAL

England
Australia
South Africa
Scotland
New Zealand
Jamaica
Pakistan
India
Singapore
Canada
Wales
Northern Ireland
Bahamas
Barbados
Malaya
Nigeria
British Guiana*
Uganda
Rhodesia**
Kenya
Ghana
Isle Of Man
Trinidad & Tobago

29
27
13
5
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

22
22
10
5
6
2
5
1
-
10
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
-
-
-
-
-

29
17
8
3
9
1
2
-
-
16
7
3
-
-
-
1
-
-
3
2
1
1
1

80
66
31
13
19
7
10
3
2
27
11
5
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
1

Total
94
94
104
292

(Dual Bronze Medals awarded in Boxing) *now Guyana, **now Zimbabwe

 

Australian Medal Tally by Sport

SPORT

GOLD

SILVER

BRONZE

TOTAL

Athletics
Bowls
Boxing
Cycling
Fencing
Rowing
Swimming
Diving
Weightlilfting
Wrestling

10
-
2
2
-
1
11
-
1
-

6
-
1
2
4
2
6
-
-
1
6
-
-
-
1
2
5
-
2
1
22
-
3
4
5
5
22
-
3
2
Total
27
22
17
66

 

Logo

 

The 1958 Commonwealth Games logo was the red dragon of Wales resting upon the emblem of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games Federation.

The emblem proved so attractive and popular that it was eventually adopted as the central theme for the decoration of Cardiff's main streets.

 
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