New Zealand at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
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.
| New Zealand at the 1986 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| CGF code | NZL |
| CGA | New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
| Website | www |
| in Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| Competitors | 128 |
| Flag bearer | Opening: Stephanie Foster Closing: |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
|
| Officials | 45 |
| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
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
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand |
8 | 16 | 14 | 38 |
New Zealand was fourth in the medal table in 1986.
Gold
Jimmy Thunder — Men's Heavyweight 81–91 kg
- Ian Dickison — Men's Singles
- Stephanie Foster — Women's Single Sculls
- Robin Clarke and Stephanie Foster — Women's Double Sculls
- Greg Yelavich — Men's 10 m Air Pistol
- Greg Yelavich — Men's Free Pistol
- Anthony Mosse — Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Sylvia Hume — Women's 100 m Backstroke
Silver
Anne Audain — Women's 10000 m- Lorraine Moller — Women's Marathon
- Gary Anderson — Men's 1 km Time Trial
- Gary Anderson, Russell Clune, Stephen Swart and Andrew Whitford — Men's 4000 m Team Pursuit
- Blair Cox, Greg Fraine, Paul Leitch and Graeme Miller — Men's Team Time Trial
- Brian Fowler — Men's Road Race
- Nigel Atherfold, Andrew Bird, Bruce Holden, Greg Johnston and Chris White — Men's Coxed Four
- Philippa Baker — Women's Lightweight Single Sculls
- Neil Gibson, Shane O'Brien, Andrew Stevenson and Don Symon — Men's Coxless Four
- Barrie Mabbott and Ian Wright — Men's Coxless Pair
- Paul Kingsman — Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Paul Kingsman — Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Anthony Mosse — Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Clayton Chelley — Men's −56 kg
- Robert Algie — Men's 100 kg
- Steven Reinsfield — Men's 57 kg
Bronze
Gavin Lovegrove — Men's Javelin Throw- Simon Poelman — Men's Decathlon
- Kerrin Harrison and Glenn Stewart — Men's Doubles
- Johnny Wallace — Men's Featherweight 54–57 kg
- Gary Anderson — Men's 10 Mile Scratch Race
- Gary Anderson — Men's 4000 m Individual Pursuit
- Mike Burrell, Neil Gibson, Andrew Hay, Barrie Mabbott, Shane O'Brien, Andrew Stevenson, Don Symon, Carl Vincent and Ian Wright — Men's Eight
- Eric Verdonk — Men's Single Sculls
- John Farrell and John Woolley — Men's Skeet Pairs
- Rex Hamilton and Barry O'Neale — Men's 25 m Centre-Fire Pistol Pairs
- Barrie Wickens and Greg Yelavich — Men's 10 m Air Pistol Pairs
- Mike Davidson — Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Katie Sadleir — Women's Solo Synchromised Swimming
- Stephen Bell — Men's 62 kg
New Zealand team
See also
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.