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Wales at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
The squad to represent Wales at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was announced by the Commonwealth Games Council for Wales (CGCW) on 22 February 2006. It consisted of 143 athletes (63 Women and 80 men) competing across 14 sports; 85 fewer than the squad in 2002. The team was not able to improve on their medal tally from the 2002 Commonwealth Games when Wales won 6 Gold, 13 Silver and 12 Bronze medals. The team was captained by Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson.
Medals
Gold
Weightlifting: Swimming: Shooting:
Silver
Athletics: Boxing: Gymnastics: Lawn bowls:
Bronze
Athletics: Boxing: Cycling: Shooting: Swimming:
Squad
The Welsh squad for the 2006 Commonwealth Games is as follows:
Athletics
Men
Women
Badminton
Boxing
Cycling
Men
Women
Gymnastics
Men
Women
Lawn bowls
Netball
Jamilla Abbott, Rhiannon Ace, Sophie Baxter, Ursula Bowers, Suzanne Drane, Amanda Evans, Sara Hale, Lynda James, Rebecca James, Nicola Lewis, Anna Mayes, Nicola Szehofner
Power lifting
Rugby sevens
Richie Pugh (capt, Ospreys), Rhys Williams (Blues), Rhodri McAtee (Penzance), James Hook (Ospreys), James Merriman (Gloucester), Johnathan Edwards (Scarlets), Rhys Oakley (Dragons), Robin Sowden-Taylor (Blues), Wayne Evans (Blues), Gareth Baber (Dragons), Tal Selley (Scarlets), Jonathan Vaughton (Ospreys).
Shooting
Men
Women
Open
Squash
Swimming
Table tennis
Triathlon
Weightlifting
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