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Commonwealth Games 1978

University of Alberta Arena · Alberta, Canada · 3–12 Aug 1978

56
matches
74
players
5
events
Men's singles Prakash Padukone beat Talbot 15–9 15–8 Women's singles Ng beat Phek Teh 11–5 11–3 Men's doubles Stevens / Tredgett beat Lian / Teong 15–10 15–5 Women's doubles Perry / Statt beat Backhouse / Youngberg 10–15 15–5 15–12 Mixed doubles Tredgett / Perry beat Gilliland / Flockhart 15–7 15–7
Podium

Gold, silver and both bronzes.

Both losing semi-finalists take bronze. Where no draw is published, the podium comes from the edition's medal table.

Medals by nation

  • ENG310
  • MAS120
  • IND100
  • CAN010
  • SCO010

Gold, silver, bronze. Ordered by golds, then silvers, then bronzes.

EventGoldSilverBronzeBronze
Men's singlesFinal 15–9 15–8
Prakash PadukoneIND
Derek TalbotENG
15–9, 15–8
Women's singlesFinal 11–5 11–3
Sylvia NgMAS
Katherine Swee Phek TehMAS
11–5, 11–3
Men's doublesFinal 15–10 15–5
Ray StevensENG
Moo Foot LianMAS
15-10, 15–5
Women's doublesFinal 10–15 15–5 15–12
Nora PerryENG
Claire BackhouseCAN
10-15, 15–2, 15–12
Mixed doublesFinal 15–7 15–7
Mike TredgettENG
Billy GillilandSCO
15-7, 15-7
The draw

Every round, every score.

Seeds are to the left of each name, and the winner of each match is in bold. Every name opens that player's record.

Quarter-finals

 Mike TredgettENGNora PerryENG
 Fraser GowSCOChristine StewartSCO
17–15 15–11
 Richard PurserNZLAlison BranfieldNZL
 Greg CarterCANWendy ClarksonCAN
15–7 15–12
 Billy GillilandSCOJoanna FlockhartSCO
 Kevin JollyENGKaren BridgeENG
15–10 15–4
 Derek TalbotENGBarbara SuttonENG
 Peter CooperAUSJoan JonesAUS
15–13 17–16

Semi-finals

TredgettENGPerryENG
PurserNZLBranfieldNZL
15–5 15–2
GillilandSCOFlockhartSCO
TalbotENGSuttonENG
15–4 15–5

Final

TredgettENGPerryENG
GillilandSCOFlockhartSCO
15–7 15–7

ChampionsTredgett / Perry

Bronze medal match1 match

TalbotENGSuttonENG
PurserNZLBranfieldNZL
15–9 15–9