| Athletics at the 14th Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 27 January – 3 February 1990 |
| Host city | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Venue | Mount Smart Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 42 |
| Participation | 585 athletes from 45 nations |
| Records set | 6Games records |
At the1990 Commonwealth Games, theathletics events were held at theMount Smart Stadium inAuckland, New Zealand, from 27 January to 3 February 1990. A total of 42 events were contested, 23 by male and 19 by female athletes.
* Host nation (New Zealand)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 40 | |
| 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 26 | |
| 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 42 | 42 | 43 | 127 | |