Edward then exited the stadium standing in open top vehicles. Mascot The mascot of the games was Goldie, representing New Zealand's national symbol the kiwi bird. Participating teams 55 teams were represented at the 1990 Games.(Teams competing for the first time are shown in bold). Medals by country This is the full table of the medal count of the 1990 Commonwealth Games. These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country. The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. This follows the system used by the IOC, IAAF and BBC. Figures from Commonwealth Games Foundation website. Medals by event At these games, the Triathlon was a demonstration event; won by Erin Baker (women) and Rick Wells (men), both from New Zealand. Aquatics Athletics Badminton Bowls Boxing Cycling Track Road Gymnastics Artistic Rhythmic Judo Shooting Pistol Rifle Shotgun Weightlifting References The Bateman New Zealand Encyclopedia External links Commonwealth Games Official Site C Sports competitions in Auckland International sports competitions hosted by New Zealand Commonwealth Games in New Zealand Commonwealth Games by year Commonwealth Games Gymnastics competitions in New Zealand January 1990 sports events in New Zealand February 1990 sports events in New Zealand 1990s in Auckland 1990 in New Zealand 1990s in New Zealand