Opening Ceremony … 16 July 1970 Host City … Edinburgh, Scotland Closing Ceremony … 25 July 1970 Participants … 1,475 athletes, 42 Commonwealth Nations
Athletics • Cycling • Diving • Swimming • Weightlifting
This post is all about the silver medal winner of 1970 Commonwealth Games under the category Athletics, Bowls, Boxing ,Cycling, Diving, Rowing, Swimming.
ATHLETICS
Men’s 20 Miles Road Walk Noel Freeman Men’s 3000 Metres Steeplechase Tony Manning Men’s High Jump Lawrie Peckham Men’s Triple Jump Phil May Men’s Decathlon Geoff Smith Women’s Javelin Petra Rivers Women’s 100 Metres Raelene Boyle Women’s 200 Metres Raelene Boyle Women’s 100 Metres Hurdles Pam Kilborn Women’s 4 x 100 Metres Relay Australia CYCLING Men’s Sprint John Nicholson Men’s Tandem Gordon Johnson, Ron Jonker DIVING Men’s 3 Metres Springboard Diving Don Wagstaff Men’s 10 Metres Highboard (Platform) Diving Don Wagstaff SWIMMING Men’s 100 Metres Freestyle Mike Wenden Men’s 200 Metres Freestyle Mike Wenden Men’s 400 Metres Freestyle Graham White Men’s 1500 Metres Freestyle Graham Windeatt Men’s 4 x 100 Metres Freestyle Relay Australia Men’s 4 x 200 Metres Freestyle Relay Australia Women’s 200 Metres Butterfly Maree Robinson Women’s 100 Metres Backstroke Lynne Watson Women’s 200 Metres Backstroke Lynne Watson Women’s 100 Metres Breaststroke Beverley Whitfield Women’s 200 Metres Breaststroke Beverley Whitfield Women’s 200 Metres Individual Medley Denise Langford Women’s 400 Metres Individual Medley Denise Langford Women’s 200 Metres Freestyle Karen Moras Women’s 400 Metres Freestyle Karen Moras Women’s 800 Metres Freestyle Karen Moras Women’s 4 x 100 Metres Freestyle Relay Australia Women’s 4 x 100 Metres Medley Relay Australia WEIGHTLIFTING Men’s Flyweight – Overall George Vasiliades Men’s Middleweight – Overall Russell Perry Men’s Light Heavyweight – Overall Nicolo Ciancio Men’s Super Heavyweight – Overall Ray Rigby
