CGF code NZL Competitors 128 | Website www.olympic.org.nz | |
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CGA New Zealand Olympic Committee Flag bearer Opening: Stephanie Foster
Closing: Medals
Ranked 4thth Gold
Silver
Bronze
Total
8
16
14
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New Zealand (abbreviated NZL) sent a team of 128 competitors and 45 officials to the 1986 Commonwealth Games, which were held in Edinburgh, Scotland. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Stephanie Foster.
Contents
New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the first British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario. Selection is the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic Committee.
Medals
New Zealand was fourth in the medal table in 1986.
Gold
Boxing:
01 ! Jimmy Thunder — Men's Heavyweight 81–91 kgLawn Bowls:
01 ! Ian Dickison — Men's SinglesRowing:
01 ! Stephanie Foster — Women's Single Sculls 01 ! Robin Clarke and Stephanie Foster — Women's Double ScullsShooting:
01 ! Greg Yelavich — Men's 10 m Air Pistol 01 ! Greg Yelavich — Men's Free PistolSwimming:
01 ! Anthony Mosse — Men's 200 m Butterfly 01 ! Sylvia Hume — Women's 100 m BackstrokeSilver
Athletics:
02 ! Anne Audain — Women's 10000 m 02 ! Lorraine Moller — Women's MarathonCycling:
02 ! Gary Anderson — Men's 1 km Time Trial 02 ! Gary Anderson, Russell Clune, Stephen Swart and Andrew Whitford — Men's 4000 m Team Pursuit 02 ! Blair Cox, Gregory Fraine, Paul Leitch and Graeme Miller — Men's Team Time Trial 02 ! Brian Fowler — Men's Road RaceRowing:
02 ! Nigel Atherfold, Andrew Bird, Bruce Holden, Greg Johnston and Chris White — Men's Coxed Four 02 ! Philippa Baker — Women's Lightweight Single Sculls 02 ! Neil Gibson, Shane O'Brien, Andrew Stevenson and Don Symon — Men's Coxless Four 02 ! Barrie Mabbott and Ian Wright — Men's Coxless PairSwimming:
02 ! Paul Kingsman — Men's 100 m Backstroke 02 ! Paul Kingsman — Men's 200 m Backstroke 02 ! Anthony Mosse — Men's 100 m ButterflyWeightlifting:
02 ! Clayton Chelley — Men's −56 kgWrestling:
02 ! Robert Algie — Men's 100 kg 02 ! Steven Reinsfield — Men's 57 kgBronze
Athletics:
03 ! Gavin Lovegrove — Men's Javelin Throw 03 ! Simon Poelman — Men's DecathlonBadminton:
03 ! Kerrin Harrison and Glenn Stewart — Men's DoublesBoxing:
03 ! Johnny Wallace — Men's Featherweight 54–57 kgCycling:
03 ! Gary Anderson — Men's 10 Mile Scratch Race 03 ! Gary Anderson — Men's 4000 m Individual PursuitRowing:
03 ! Mike Burrell, Neil Gibson, Andrew Hay, Barrie Mabbott, Shane O'Brien, Andrew Stevenson, Don Symon, Carl Vincent and Ian Wright — Men's Eight 03 ! Eric Verdonk — Men's Single ScullsShooting:
03 ! John Farrell and John Woolley — Men's Skeet Pairs 03 ! Rex Hamilton and Barry O'Neale — Men's 25 m Centre-Fire Pistol Pairs 03 ! Barrie Wickens and Greg Yelavich — Men's 10 m Air Pistol PairsSwimming:
03 ! Mike Davidson — Men's 400 m Freestyle 03 ! Katie Sadleir — Women's Solo Synchromised SwimmingWrestling:
03 ! Stephen Bell — Men's 62 kgReferences
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