New Zealand (abbreviated NZL) sent a team of 134 competitors and 57 officials to the 1994 Commonwealth Games, which were held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Brian Fowler, and at the closing ceremony was Stephen Petterson.
| New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | NZL |
| CGA | New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
| Website | www |
| in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Competitors | 134 |
| Flag bearers | Opening: Brian Fowler Closing: Stephen Petterson |
| Officials | 57 |
| Medals Ranked 8th |
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| 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.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand
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5 | 16 | 20 | 41 |
New Zealand was eighth in the medal table in 1994.
Gold
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Mark Rendell — Men's Road Race
- Katie Portas — Women's Singles Visually Impaired
- Lindsay Arthur and Stephen Petterson — Men's 50m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
- Stephen Petterson — Men's 50m Rifle Prone
- Danyon Loader — Men's 200m Butterfly
Silver
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Beatrice Faumuina — Women's Discus- Kirsten Hellier — Women's Javelin
- Courtney Ireland — Men's Shot put
- Brian Fowler — Men's Road Race
- Glen McLeay — Men's 10 Mile Scratch Race
- Jacqui Nelson — Women's Points Race
- Sarah Ulmer — Women's 3000m Individual Pursuit
- Gerd Barkman and Jocelyn Lees — Women's 10m Air Pistol (Pairs)
- Geoffrey Jukes and Brian Thomson — Open Skeet (Pairs)
- Julian Lawton and Greg Yelavich — Men's Free Pistol (Pairs)
- Geoffrey Smith — Fullbore Rifle Queen's Prize Open
- Trent Bray — Men's 200m Freestyle
- Trent Bray, Danyon Loader, John Steel and Nick Tongue — Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Trent Bray, Guy Callaghan, Danyon Loader and John Steel — Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- Danyon Loader — Men's 400m Freestyle
- Anna Simcic — Women's 200m Backstroke
Bronze
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Gavin Lovegrove — Men's Javelin Throw- Ben Lucas — Men's Marathon Wheelchair
- Scott Nelson — Men's 30km Road Walk
- Nick Hall — Men's Singles
- Rhona Robertson — Women's Singles
- Peter Belliss, Rowan Brassey, Stewart Buttar and Bruce McNish — Men's Fours
- Marlene Castle, Colleen Ferrick, Adrienne Lambert and Ann Muir — Women's Fours
- Craig Nolan — Men's Singles Visually Impaired
- Kalolo Fiaui — Men's 57-60kg (Lightweight)[1]
- Trevor Shailer — Men's 60-64kg (Light-Welterweight)
- Brendon Cameron, Julian Dean, Glen Thomson and Lee Vertongen — Men's 4000m Team Pursuit
- Brian Fowler, Paul Leitch, Tim Pawson and Mark Rendell — Men's Team Time Trial
- Jacqui Nelson — Women's 3000m Individual Pursuit
- Donna Wynd — Women's Sprint
- Sarah Thompson — Women's Uneven Bars
- Paul Carmine — Men's 10m Running Target
- Greg Yelavich — Men's 10m Air Pistol
- Greg Yelavich — Men's 25m Centre Fire Pistol
- Danyon Loader — Men's 200m Freestyle
- Sean Tretheway — Men's 100m Freestyle
New Zealand Team
edit- Craig Barrett
- Chantal Brunner
- Nyla Carroll
- Phil Clode
- Angus Cooper
- Tania Dixon
- Shaun Farrell
- Beatrice Faumuina
- Gavin Foulsham
- Kay Gooch
- Anne Hare
- Kirsten Hellier
- Joanne Henry
- Courtney Ireland
- Robbie Johnston
- Christine King
- Gavin Lovegrove
- Ben Lucas
- Linn Murphy
- Scott Nelson
- Augustine Nketia
- Kaye Nordstrom
- Tracy Phillips
- Doug Pirini
- Simon Poelman
- Richard Potts
- Michelle Seymour
- Jonathan Wyatt
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Former champ accused of escape attempt". nzherald.co.nz. 17 April 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
Fiaui is far from his medal winning days - he won a bronze medal for New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Canada