Which Countries Won the Most Track Medals at the Commonwealth Games

Jamaica topped the track medal table at Glasgow 2026 with six golds, while Australia won the most medals overall with 14. This table counts the running events only, not field, para, or race walk.

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Jessy Carveth
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Jessy is our Senior News Editor, pro cyclist and former track and field athlete with a Bachelors degree in Kinesiology.

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The track program at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games handed out 23 sets of medals at Scotstoun, and no single nation ran away with all of it. Jamaica finished on top of the gold count with six titles, most of them in the 800m, hurdles and relays rather than the flat sprints, which went to Cameroon, South Africa, New Zealand and the British Virgin Islands’ Adaejah Hodge. Australia was the deepest team on the track by a distance, taking 14 medals in all, five of them gold, driven by Rose Davies’ 5,000m and 10,000m double.

Kenya was the model of consistency with three of each color, and Nigeria collected eight medals despite winning only two golds, the reverse of England, whose single gold (Georgia Hunter Bell in the 800m) sat beneath a stack of six silvers. Scotland got its gold from the host-nation roar behind Josh Kerr in the mile.

Below is the full table, counting the open track events only. Field events, para events, and the 10,000m race walk are not included.

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Track Medal Table (Countries)

RankCountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Jamaica61310
2Australia56314
3Kenya3339
4Nigeria2158
5England1607
6Scotland1012
7South Africa1012
8Bahamas1001
9British Virgin Islands1001
10Cameroon1001
11New Zealand1001
12Canada0213
13Trinidad and Tobago0213
14India0112
15Barbados0101
16Cyprus0011
17Isle of Man0011
18Rwanda0011
19Uganda0011

Nineteen nations reached the podium across the 23 track finals, for 69 medals in total. The table is ranked by golds first, then silvers, then bronzes, the standard order.

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Jessy Carveth

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Jessy is our Senior News Editor and a former track and field athlete with a Bachelors degree in Kinesiology. Jessy is often on-the-road acting as Marathon Handbook's roving correspondent at races, and is responsible for surfacing all the latest news stories from the running world across our website, newsletter, socials, and podcast.. She is currently based in Europe where she trains and competes as a professional cyclist (and trail runs for fun!).

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