Norfolk Island has competed in eight of the eighteen Commonwealth Games, from 1986 onwards.

Norfolk Island has won two bronze medals, both in lawn bowls.

Carmen Anderson won a bronze in the women's singles at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, while Ryan Dixon, Hadyn Evans, and Phillip Jones won bronze in the men's triples at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

[1] Malcolm Champion of New Zealand was born on Norfolk Island.

He won a gold medal for Australasia in the 1912 Summer Olympics, swimming in the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay.