Synchronised swimming at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
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Synchronised swimming at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was the debut appearances of synchronised swimming at the Commonwealth Games.
| Synchronised swimming at the 1986 Commonwealth Games | |
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| Venue | Royal Commonwealth Pool |
| Location | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Date | 24 July to 2 August 1986 |
Competition featured two events and was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, from 24 July to 2 August 1986.[1][2]
They events were held at the Royal Commonwealth Pool, which also hosted the events in 1970.[3]
Canada topped the medal table winning both of the gold medals that were available.[4][5]
Medal table
* Host nation (Scotland)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Canada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  England | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | Sylvie Fréchette Canada | 199.5 | Amanda Dodd England | 188.05 | Katie Sadleir New Zealand | 175.08[6] |
| Duet | Michelle Cameron Carolyn Waldo Canada | 199.54 | Amanda Dodd Nicola Shearn England | 186.59 | Lisa Lieschke Donna Rankin Australia | 173[7] |