Northern Ireland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
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Northern Ireland
was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
in Melbourne by a team of 64 athletes.
Combined events
Rhythmic
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
2006 Commonwealth Games
The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March 2006. It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the 1956 Summer Olympics in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events being held.The site...
in Melbourne by a team of 64 athletes.
Medals
 |
 |
 |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Northern Ireland |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Silver
- Lawn Bowls Men's Triples: Mark McPeak, Jeremy Henry, Neil Booth.
- David Beattie for the men's individual trap in ShootingShooting sportsA shooting sport is a competitive sport involving tests of proficiency using various types of guns such as firearms and airguns . Hunting is also a shooting sport, and indeed shooting live pigeons was an Olympic event...
.
Men's
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| James McIlroy | 800 m Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held in Melbourne, Australia from 19 March to 25 March 2006. A total of 47 events were contested, of which 24 by male and 23 by female athletes. Furthermore, three men's and three women's disability events were held within the programme... |
1:49.85 | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
| 1500 m Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held in Melbourne, Australia from 19 March to 25 March 2006. A total of 47 events were contested, of which 24 by male and 23 by female athletes. Furthermore, three men's and three women's disability events were held within the programme... |
DNS | - | Did not advance | ||||||
| Michael Allen | Javelin Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held in Melbourne, Australia from 19 March to 25 March 2006. A total of 47 events were contested, of which 24 by male and 23 by female athletes. Furthermore, three men's and three women's disability events were held within the programme... |
70.56 | 12 | ||||||
| Ben Houghton | 72.46 | 10 | |||||||
Combined events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline | Result | Points | Rank | ||
| Brendan McConville | Decathlon Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games At the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held in Melbourne, Australia from 19 March to 25 March 2006. A total of 47 events were contested, of which 24 by male and 23 by female athletes. Furthermore, three men's and three women's disability events were held within the programme... |
100m | 11.88 | 675 | 5 |
| Long Jump | DNS | - | - | ||
| Shot Putt | DNS | - | - | ||
| High Jump | DNS | - | - | ||
| 400m | DNS | - | - | ||
| 110m hurdles | DNS | - | - | ||
| Discus | DNS | - | - | ||
| Pole Vault | DNS | - | - | ||
| Javelin | DNS | - | - | ||
| 1500m | DNS | - | - | ||
| Overall | – | 675 | – | ||
Boxing
- 48 kg: Patrick Barnes
- 51 kg: Ryan Lindberg
- 54 kg: Shaun McKim
- 63.5 kg: Dermot Hamill
- 67 kg: Thomas Hamill
- 75 kg: Eamon O'Kane
- 81 kg: Ciaran Crossan
Men
Team Manager: Alastair Irvine- Mountain bike cross-country
- Lewis Ferguson
- Road & Track events
- David McCannDavid McCannDavid McCann is an Irish professional road bicycle racer. He used to cycle for the Taiwan-based UCI Continental team Giant Asia Racing.McCann was the Irish national road race champion in 2000, 2001 and 2006...
- Tommy Evans
- Michael Hutchinson
- Stephen Gallagher
- Ryan Connor
- Roger Aiken
- Philip DeignanPhilip DeignanPhilip Deignan is an Irish Olympian and professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam . He was educated at St Eunan's College.- Career :He first set foot on a bike in 1997 during a charity cycling event organised by Paddy Delap in Letterkenny. He has been professional since 2005. Before that he...
(did not compete due to injury)
- David McCann
Women's
Artistic- Katie Slader
- Rachel Forde
- Kathryn Ward
Rhythmic
- Kara Hare
Men's
- Martin McHugh
- Noel Graham
- Jeremy Henry
- Mark McPeake
- Jonathan Ross
- Neil Booth
Men
- David Calvert
- Martin Miller
- David Beattie
- Mervyn Morrision
- Alan Lewis
- Cliff Ogle
- Hugh Stewart