Gymnastics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

Gymnastics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Gymnastics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Greater Manchester Exhibition Centre (GMEX)
Location	Manchester, England
Dates	25 July to 4 August 2002
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Gymnastics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was the fifth appearance of Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002 and featured contests in 14 events (there were no disciplines in Rhythmic gymnastics).^[1]^[2]

The gymnastics events were held at the Greater Manchester Exhibition Centre (GMEX).^[3]

Australia topped the gymnastics medal table by virtue of winning six gold medals.^[4]

Medal table

* Host nation (England)

Medals won by nation with totals, ranked by number of golds—sortable
Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	6	5	4	15
2	Canada	4	3	6	13
3	England*	3	5	1	9
4	Scotland	1	0	1	2
5	Cyprus	1	0	0	1
6	Malaysia	0	0	1	1
6	South Africa	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		15	13	14	42

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men
Floor exercise	Kyle Shewfelt Canada	Kevin Britton Canada	Philippe Rizzo Australia
Horizontal bar	Philippe Rizzo Australia	Damian Istria Australia	David Kikuchi Canada
Parallel bars	Philippe Rizzo Australia	David Kikuchi Canada	John Smethurst England
Pommel horse	Philippe Rizzo Australia	Kanukai Jackson England	Loke Yik Siang Malaysia
Rings	Steve Frew Scotland		Athol Myhill South Africa
Rings	Herodotos Giorgallas Cyprus		Athol Myhill South Africa
Vault	Kyle Shewfelt Canada	Kanukai Jackson England	Barry Collie Scotland
All-around	Kanukai Jackson England	Philippe Rizzo Australia	Alexander Jeltkov Canada
Team	England Craig Heap Cuong Thoong John Smethurst Kanukai Jackson Ross Brewer	Canada Alexander Jeltkov David Kikuchi Grant Golding Kyle Shewfelt Richard Ikeda	Australia Damian Istria Dane Smith Justin Kok Loong Ng Pavel Mamine Philippe Rizzo
Women
Balance beam	Kate Richardson Canada	Allana Slater Australia	Jacqui Dunn Australia
Floor exercise	Sarah Lauren Australia	Becky Owen England	Kylie Stone Canada
Uneven bars	Beth Tweddle England	Allana Slater Australia	Vanessa Meloche Canada
Vault	Allana Slater Australia	Alex Croak Australia	Vanessa Meloche Canada
All-around	Kate Richardson Canada	Beth Tweddle England	Allana Slater Australia
Team	Australia Alexandra Croak Allana Slater Jacqui Dunn Sarah Lauren Stephanie Moorhouse	England Becky Owen Beth Tweddle Katy Lennon Lizzy Line Nicola Willis	Canada Danielle Hicks Heather Purnell Kate Richardson Kylie Stone Vanessa Meloche

↑ "Medal Standings Manchester 2002". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
↑ "Statistics". BBC. 2 August 2002. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
↑ "What's on in England's biggest sporting event for more than half a century". Fleetwood Weekly New. 2 January 2002. p. 29. Retrieved 7 March 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Gymnastics". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 7 March 2026.