Malaysia at the Commonwealth Games
Sporting event delegation
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Malaysia (abbreviated MAS) has competed in all the Commonwealth Games held from 1966. In 1998 they became the first Asian nation to host the Games.[1]
| Malaysia at the Commonwealth Games | |
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| CG code | MAS |
| CGA | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
| Website | olympic |
| Medals Ranked 12th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 British North Borneo (1958, 1962) Sarawak (1958, 1962) | |
In 1950, 1958, and 1962 the country competed as Malaya (MAL), see Malaya at the Commonwealth Games.
In 1958 and 1962, North Borneo (BNB) (now Sabah) and Sarawak (SAR) competed separately at the Commonwealth Games (but not winning any medals). They both became states within the new country of Malaysia in 1963.
Malaysia has experienced significant success at the Games, with Badminton and Weightlifting its most productive sports.
Host nation
Malaysia has hosted the Games once, in 1998, at Kuala Lumpur.
Commonwealth Games
Medals by GamesAt the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Malaysia was tenth in the medal tally and twelfth in the all-time tally of medals, with an overall total of 246 medals (74 gold, 78 silver, and 94 bronze).
Medals by sportUpdated after the 2026 Commonwealth Games
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Medals by individual
Records
Updated after the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Key
- WR = World record
- GR = Games record
- AS = Asian record
- NR = National record
| Type | Sport | Events | Athlete / Team | Games | Result |
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| GR | Weightlifting | Men's 55kg Clean & jerk | Aniq Kasdan | 2022 Birmingham | 142.0 kg |
| GR | Weightlifting | Men's 61 kg Snatch | Aznil Bidin | 2022 Birmingham | 127.0 kg |
| GR | Weightlifting | Men's 61 kg Clean & jerk | Aznil Bidin | 2022 Birmingham | 158.0 kg |
| GR | Weightlifting | Men's 61 kg Total | Aznil Bidin | 2022 Birmingham | 285.0 kg |
| GR | Weightlifting | Men's 56 kg Snatch | Azroy Hazalwafie | 2018 Gold Coast | 117.0 kg |
| GR | Weightlifting | Men's 56 kg | Azroy Hazalwafie | 2018 Gold Coast | 261.0 kg |
| NR | Swimming | Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay | Kevin Yeap Lim Ching Hwang Vernon Lee Welson Sim | 2014 Glasgow | 7:26.74 |
| NR | Swimming | Women's 50 metre freestyle | Chui Lai Kwan | 2014 Glasgow | 26.00 |
| NR | Swimming | Men's 50 metre backstroke | Alex Lim | 2002 Manchester | 25.67 |
| GR | Weightlifting | Men's 56 kg clean and jerk | Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim | 2002 Manchester | 145.0 kg |
| GR | Bowling | Men's singles | Kenny Ang | 1998 Kuala Lumpur | 6046 points |
| GR | Bowling | Men's doubles | Ben Heng Kenny Ang | 1998 Kuala Lumpur | 3552 points |
| NR | Athletics | Men's 3,000 metres steeplechase | Nainasagoram Shanmuganathan | 1998 Kuala Lumpur | 8:59.10 |
| NR | Athletics | Men's 10,000 metres | Ramachandran Murusamy | 1994 Victoria | 29:30.29 |
Commonwealth Youth Games
| Malaysia at the Commonwealth Youth Games | |
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| CG code | MAS |
| CGA | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
| Medals Ranked 7th |
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| Commonwealth Youth Games appearances | |
Medals by Games
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2000 Edinburgh | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
 2004 Bendigo | 6 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 6 |
 2008 Pune | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 7 |
 2011 Isle of Man | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
 2015 Apia | 11 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 4 |
 2017 Bahamas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2023 Trinbago | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
 2027 Malta | Future event | ||||
| Total | 26 | 23 | 20 | 69 | 7 |