# Canada at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Canada competed at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 11 to 21 September 1998. It was Canada's 16th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

## Medalists

The following Canadian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Gold | Michael Strange | Boxing | Light welterweight |
| Gold | Jeremy Molitor | Boxing | Welterweight |
| Gold | Mark Simmons | Boxing | Heavyweight |
| Gold | Tanya Dubnicoff | Cycling | Women's sprint |
| Gold | Eric Wohlberg | Cycling | Men's road time trial |
| Gold | Lyne Bessette | Cycling | Women's individual road race |
| Gold | Alexandre Despatie | Diving | Men's 10 metre platform |
| Gold | Eryn Bulmer | Diving | Women's 3 metre springboard |
| Gold | Alexander Jeltkov | Gymnastics | Men's horizontal bar |
| Gold | Erika-Leigh Stirton | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic clubs |
| Gold | Erika-Leigh Stirton | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic hoop |
| Gold | Erika-Leigh Stirton | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic ribbon |
| Gold | Erika-Leigh Stirton | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic rope |
| Gold | Erika-Leigh Stirton | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic individual all-around |
| Gold | Christina Ashcroft Sharon Bowes | Shooting | Women's 10 metre air rifle pairs |
| Gold | James Paton | Shooting | Fullbore rifle Queen's Prize open singles |
| Gold | Metodi Igorov | Shooting | Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol |
| Gold | Michel Dion Wayne Sorensen | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle three positions pairs |
| Gold | Sharon Bowes Christina Ashcroft | Shooting | Women's 50 metre rifle three positions pairs |
| Gold | Mark Versfeld | Swimming | Men's 100 metre backstroke |
| Gold | Mark Versfeld | Swimming | Men's 200 metre backstroke |
| Gold | Marianne Limpert | Swimming | Women's 200 metre individual medley |
| Gold | Joanne Malar | Swimming | Women's 400 metre individual medley |
| Gold | Valérie Hould-Marchand | Synchronised swimming | Women's solo |
| Gold | Kasia Kulesza Jacinthe Taillon | Synchronised swimming | Women's duet |
| Gold | Sébastien Groulx | Weightlifting | Men's 69 kg snatch |
| Gold | Sébastien Groulx | Weightlifting | Men's 69 kg combined |
| Gold | Akos Sandor | Weightlifting | Men's 105 kg snatch |
| Gold | Akos Sandor | Weightlifting | Men's 105 kg clean and jerk |
| Gold | Akos Sandor | Weightlifting | Men's 105 kg combined |
| Silver | Arturo Huerta | Athletics | Men's 20 kilometres walk |
| Silver | Bradley McCuaig Glenroy Gilbert O'Brian Gibbons Trevino Betty | Athletics | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay |
| Silver | Philomena Mensah | Athletics | Women's 100 metres |
| Silver | Marty O'Donnell | Boxing | Featherweight |
| Silver | Scott MacIntosh | Boxing | Light middleweight |
| Silver | Troy Ross | Boxing | Light heavyweight |
| Silver | Linda Jackson | Cycling | Women's road time trial |
| Silver | Blythe Hartley | Diving | Women's 1 metre springboard |
| Silver | Myriam Boileau | Diving | Women's 10 metre platform |
| Silver | Veronique Leeleve | Gymnastics | Women's uneven bars |
| Silver | Kris Burley | Gymnastics | Men's horizontal bar |
| Silver | Richard Ikede | Gymnastics | Men's parallel bars |
| Silver | Richard Ikede | Gymnastics | Men's pommel horse |
| Silver | Emilie Livingston Erika-Leigh Stirton Katie Iafolla | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic team all-around |
| Silver | Sharon Bowes | Shooting | Women's 10 metre air rifle |
| Silver | John Rochon Metodi Igorov | Shooting | Men's 25 metre centre-fire pistol pairs |
| Silver | James Paton Alain Marion | Shooting | Fullbore rifle Queen's Prize open pairs |
| Silver | Joe Trinci | Shooting | Men's skeet |
| Silver | Wayne Sorensen | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle three positions |
| Silver | Christina Ashcroft Maureen Spinney | Shooting | Women's 50 metre rifle prone pairs |
| Silver | Sharon Bowes | Shooting | Women's 50 metre rifle three positions |
| Silver | Jonathon Power | Squash | Men's singles |
| Silver | Craig Hutchison Garret Pulle Robbie Taylor Stephen Clarke | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay |
| Silver | Joanne Malar | Swimming | Women's 800 metre freestyle |
| Silver | Kelly Stefanyshyn | Swimming | Women's 100 metre backstroke |
| Silver | Courtenay Chuy | Swimming | Women's 200 metre breaststroke |
| Silver | Joanne Malar | Swimming | Women's 200 metre individual medley |
| Silver | Elizabeth Warden | Swimming | Women's 400 metre individual medley |
| Silver | Kelly Stefanyshyn Lauren van Oosten Marianne Limpert Sara Alroubaie | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay |
| Silver | Bill Rowe | Ten-pin bowling | Men's singles |
| Silver | Sébastien Groulx | Weightlifting | Men's 69 kg clean and jerk |
| Bronze | Jason Tunks | Athletics | Men's discus throw |
| Bronze | Mike Smith | Athletics | Men's decathlon |
| Bronze | Keturah Anderson | Athletics | Women's 100 metres hurdles |
| Bronze | Karlene Haughton | Athletics | Women's 400 metres hurdles |
| Bronze | Karlene Haughton Diane Cummins LaDonna Antoine Foy Williams | Athletics | Women's 4 × 400 metres relay |
| Bronze | Trista Bernier | Athletics | Women's pole vault |
| Bronze | Caroline Wittrin | Athletics | Women's hammer throw |
| Bronze | Andrew Kooner | Boxing | Bantamweight |
| Bronze | Trevor Stewardson | Boxing | Middleweight |
| Bronze | Lori-Ann Muenzer | Cycling | Women's sprint |
| Bronze | Annie Gariepy | Cycling | Women's points race |
| Bronze | Eric Wohlberg | Cycling | Men's individual road race |
| Bronze | Eryn Bulmer | Diving | Women's 1 metre springboard |
| Bronze | Myriam Boileau | Diving | Women's 3 metre springboard |
| Bronze | Anne Montminy | Diving | Women's 10 metre platform |
| Bronze | Lise Leveille | Gymnastics | Women's balance beam |
| Bronze | Crystal Gilmore Emilie Fournier Katie Rowland Lise Leveille Veronique Leclerc | Gymnastics | Women's artistic team all-around |
| Bronze | Alexander Jeltkov Grant Golding Kris Burley Peter Schmid Richard Ikeda | Gymnastics | Men's artistic team all-around |
| Bronze | Emilie Livingston | Gymnastics | Women's rhythmic clubs |
| Bronze | John Rochon Jean-Pierre Huot | Shooting | Men's 10 metre air pistol pairs |
| Bronze | John Rochon | Shooting | Men's 25 metre centre-fire pistol |
| Bronze | John Rochon Jean-Pierre Huot | Shooting | Men's 50 metre free pistol pairs |
| Bronze | Douglas McCutcheon Joe Trinci | Shooting | Men's skeet pairs |
| Bronze | Kim Eagles | Shooting | Women's 25 metre sport pistol |
| Bronze | Chris Renaud | Swimming | Men's 100 metre backstroke |
| Bronze | Greg Hamm | Swimming | Men's 200 metre backstroke |
| Bronze | Andrew Chan Chris Sawbridge Craig Hutchison Garret Pulle Jason Flint Mark Versfeld Shamek Pietucha Stephen Clarke | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay |
| Bronze | Jessica Deglau | Swimming | Women's 200 metre freestyle |
| Bronze | Joanne Malar | Swimming | Women's 400 metre freestyle |
| Bronze | Lauren van Oosten | Swimming | Women's 100 metre breaststroke |
| Bronze | Lauren van Oosten | Swimming | Women's 200 metre breaststroke |
| Bronze | Jessica Deglau | Swimming | Women's 200 metre butterfly |
| Bronze | Jessica Deglau Laura Nicholls Marianne Limpert Nicole Davey | Swimming | Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay |
| Bronze | Andrea Schwartz Jessica Deglau Joanne Malar Laura Nicholls | Swimming | Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay |
| Bronze | Warren Rennox | Ten-pin bowling | Men's singles |
| Bronze | Bill Rowe Jane Amlinger | Ten-pin bowling | Mixed doubles |
| Bronze | Alain Bilodeau | Weightlifting | Men's 77 kg clean and jerk |
| Bronze | Alain Bilodeau | Weightlifting | Men's 77 kg combined |

## Cricket

Canada named the below squad for the tournament.

### Roster

* Ingleton Liburd (c)
* George Codrington
* Muneeb Diwan
* Derick Etwaroo
* Joseph Harris
* Nigel Isaacs
* Davis Joseph
* Paul Prashad
* Brian Rajadurai
* Danny Ramnarais (wk)
* Barry Seebaran
* Sanjayan Thuraisingam
* Anand Varadarajan

### Summary

| Team | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Team | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Canada men | Men's tournament | Australia L by 9 wickets | India L by 112 runs | Antigua and Barbuda L by 121 runs | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | 15 |

### Group stage

Group B :
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.299 |
| 2 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.079 |
| 3 | India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −0.340 |
| 4 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.558 |
* 9 September 1998 10:00 Scorecard
| Canada 60 (20 overs) | v | Australia 61/1 (14 overs) |
| Muneeb Diwan 14 Damien Fleming 4/21 (6 overs) | | Mark Waugh 24* Sanjayan Thuraisingam 1/14 (5 overs) |
* Australia won by 9 wickets Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Selangor Sports Complex, Petaling Jaya Umpires: David Orchard (SA) and William Smith (Sco)
* Australia won the toss and elected to field.
* Danny Ramnarais (Can) made his List A debut.
* Points: Australia 2, Canada 0.
* 12 September 1998 10:00 Scorecard
| India 157/9 (50 overs) | v | Canada 45 (23.5 overs) |
| Amay Khurasiya 83 (136) Davis Joseph 2/18 (8 overs) | | Joseph Harris 13 (20) Anil Kumble 4/11 (6.5 overs) |
* India won by 112 runs Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur Umpires: Ismail Khan (Mas) and Steve Bucknor (Jam)
* Canada won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: India 2, Canada 0.
* Canada were eliminated as a result of this match.
* 14 September 1998 10:00 Scorecard
| Antigua and Barbuda 256/7 (50 overs) | v | Canada 135 (31.3 overs) |
| Anthony Lake 54 Ingleton Liburd 1/41 (7 overs) | | Joseph Harris 48 Anthony Lake 4/17 (4.3 overs) |
* Antigua and Barbuda won by 121 runs Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur Umpires: K. T. Francis (SL) and Syed Mahabubullah (Ban)
* Antigua and Barbuda won the toss and elected to bat.
* Anthony Lake (Ant) made his List A debut.
* Nigel Isaacs (Can) played his only List A match.
* Hayden Walsh Sr., Richie Richardson, Winston Benjamin (Ant) and Anand Varadarajan, Ingleton Liburd, Derick Etwaroo, Danny Ramnarais (Can) all played their final List A match.
* Kenny Benjamin (Ant) took his 100th List A wicket.
* Points: Antigua and Barbuda 2, Canada 0.