Athletics Kenya was apparently quite satisfied with their 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games performance by saying that they “took their rightful place as leaders,” in the medal haul in the sport of athletics. Fair enough, no one expected any different. They did, however, only win two other non-athletics medals throughout the games in Scotland.
Athletics Only Medal Tally:
| RANK | COUNTRY | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL |
| 1 | Kenya | 10 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 2 | Jamaica | 10 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Australia | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | England | 5 | 13 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | Canada | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | South Africa | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Scotland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
All Sports Medal Tally:
| RANK | COUNTRY | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL |
| 1 | England | 58 | 59 | 57 | 174 |
| 2 | Australia | 49 | 42 | 46 | 137 |
| 3 | Canada | 32 | 16 | 34 | 82 |
| 4 | Scotland | 19 | 15 | 19 | 53 |
| 5 | India | 15 | 30 | 19 | 64 |
| 6 | New Zealand | 14 | 14 | 17 | 45 |
| 7 | South Africa | 13 | 10 | 17 | 40 |
| 8 | Nigeria | 11 | 11 | 14 | 36 |
| 9 | Kenya | 10 | 10 | 5 | 25 |
| 10 | Jamaica | 10 | 4 | 8 | 22 |
