New Zealand at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 127 competitors and 45 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Edinburgh, Scotland, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was sculler Stephanie Foster.[1] The New Zealand team finished fourth on the medal table, winning a total of 38 medals, eight of which were gold.
New Zealand at the 1986 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | NZL |
CGA | New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
Website | www |
in Edinburgh, Scotland | |
Competitors | 127 |
Flag bearers | Opening: Stephanie Foster Closing: |
Officials | 45 |
Medals Ranked 4th |
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Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario.
Medal tables edit
Medals by sport | ||||||
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Sport | Total | |||||
Rowing | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | ||
Swimming | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
Shooting | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
Boxing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Lawn bowls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Cycling | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
Athletics | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
Wrestling | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
Weightlifting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Badminton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Synchronised swimming | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Total | 8 | 16 | 14 | 38 |
Medals by gender | ||||||
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Gender | Total | |||||
Male | 3 | 13 | 10 | 26 | ||
Female | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||
Mixed / open | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ||
Total | 8 | 16 | 14 | 38 |
Competitors edit
The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors participating at the Games according to gender and sport.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 13 | 12 | 25 |
Badminton | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Boxing | 5 | — | 5 |
Cycling | 15 | — | 15 |
Diving | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Lawn bowls | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Rowing | 21 | 2 | 23 |
Shooting | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Swimming | 9 | 4 | 13 |
Synchronised swimming | — | 1 | 1 |
Weightlifting | 4 | — | 4 |
Wrestling | 5 | — | 5 |
Total | 96 | 31 | 127 |
Athletics edit
Track and road edit
- ^ Ranks given are within the heat
Field edit
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Gavin Lovegrove | Men's javelin throw | 76.22 m | |
Jayne Moffitt | Women's long jump | 6.19 m | 6 |
Lyn Osmers | Women's javelin throw | 38.70 m | 12 |
John Stapylton-Smith | Men's javelin throw | 65.76 m | 9 |
Trudy Woodhead | Women's high jump | 1.86 m | 6 |
Combined edit
- Men's decathlon
Athlete | 100 m | Long jump | Shot put | High jump | 400 m | 110 m hurdles | Discus throw | Pole vault | Javelin throw | 1500 m | Overall points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simon Poelman | 10.80 906 pts |
7.02 m 818 pts |
14.32 m 748 pts |
2.05 m 850 pts |
51.07 766 pts |
14.51 910 pts |
44.40 m 754 pts |
4.80 m 849 pts |
56.68 m 688 pts |
4:32.87 726 pts |
8015 pts |
- Women's heptathlon
Athlete | 100 m hurdles | Shot put | High jump | 200 m | Long jump | Javelin throw | 800 m | Overall points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terry Genge | 13.92 990 pts |
13.22 m 742 pts |
1.61 m 747 pts |
25.60 833 pts |
6.02 m 856 pts |
34.68 m 566 pts |
2:14.62 898 pts |
5632 pts | 6 |
Lyn Osmers | 15.21 814 pts |
11.33 m 617 pts |
1.79 m 966 pts |
26.38 764 pts |
5.75 m 774 pts |
48.74 m 836 pts |
2:26.29 740 pts |
5511 pts | 7 |
Badminton edit
Singles edit
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Kerrin Harrison | Men's singles | Bye | Rees (WAL) W 9–15 15–10 15–5 |
Butler (CAN) L 5–15 8–15 |
did not advance | |||
Phil Horne | Men's singles | Bye | Sutton (WAL) W 15–12 15–11 |
Scandolera (AUS) W W/O |
Yates (ENG) L 2–15 2–15 |
did not advance | ||
Katrin Lockey | Women's singles | Bye | Gammie (GUE) W 11–0 11–0 |
Troke (ENG) L 4–11 1–11 |
did not advance | |||
Karen Phillips | Women's singles | Bye | Clark (ENG) L 3–11 2–11 |
did not advance | ||||
Graeme Robson | Men's singles | Bye | Tse (HKG) W 15–4 15–5 |
McKenna (GUE) W 15–3 15–4 |
Baddeley (ENG) L 5–15 9–15 |
did not advance | ||
Glenn Stewart | Men's singles | Bye | Le Tisser (GUE) W 15–0 15–5 |
Sze (AUS) L 8–15 1–15 |
did not advance | |||
Toni Whittaker | Women's singles | Bye | Tong (HKG) W 12–9 11–5 |
Gowers (ENG) L 2–11 8–11 |
did not advance |
Doubles edit
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Kerrin Harrison Glenn Stewart |
Men's doubles | Sutton / Spencer (WAL) W 15–10 15–9 |
Podger / Stuart (GUE) W 15–1 15–5 |
De Belle / Bitten (CAN) W 12–15 15–10 18–13 |
Goode / Tier (ENG) L 9–15 5–15 |
Scandolera / Kong (AUS) W 15–12 15–11 |
|
Phil Horne Graeme Robson |
Men's doubles | Bye | Gilliland / Travers (SCO) L 2–15 15–11 14–18 |
did not advance | |||
Katrin Lockey Toni Whittaker |
Women's doubles | — | Chan / Poon (HKG) W 18–14 15–7 |
Troke / Elliott (ENG) L 12–15 5–15 |
did not advance | ||
Karen Phillips Ann Stephens (NIR) |
Women's doubles | — | Troke / Elliott (ENG) L 4–15 2–15 |
did not advance | |||
Phil Horne Katrin Lockey |
Mixed doubles | Pringle / Allen (SCO) L 15–11 13–18 5–15 |
did not advance | ||||
Graeme Robson Toni Whittaker |
Mixed doubles | Butler / Sharpe (CAN) L 10–15 12–15 |
did not advance | ||||
Glenn Stewart Karen Phillips |
Mixed doubles | Keag / Stephens (NIR) W 15–8 5–15 15–9 |
Goss / Skillings (CAN) W 15–5 15–10 |
Gilliland / Heatly (SCO) L 5–15 3–15 |
did not advance |
Teams edit
Athlete | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Kerrin Harrison Phil Horne Katrin Lockey Karen Phillips Graeme Robson Glenn Stewart Toni Whittaker |
Mixed team | England L 1–4 |
Australia L 1–4 |
Northern Ireland W 5–0 |
Wales W 5–0 |
did not advance |
Boxing edit
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Shane Buckley | Bantamweight | Evans (CAN) L |
did not advance | |||
Johnny Wallace | Featherweight | Bye | Mkangala (MAW) W |
Downey (CAN) L |
Did not advance | |
Apelu Ioane | Light welterweight | Bye | Clencie (AUS) L |
did not advance | ||
Raeli Raeli | Light heavyweight | — | Kosolofski (CAN) L |
did not advance | ||
Jimmy Peau | Heavyweight | — | Bye | D'Amico (CAN) W |
Young (SCO) W |
Cycling edit
Road edit
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Stephen Cox | Men's individual road race | 4:11:25 | 7 |
Brian Fowler | Men's individual road race | 4:08:50 | |
Craig Griffin | Men's individual road race | 4:12:47 | 11 |
Graeme Miller | Men's individual road race | 4:11:19 | 5 |
Blair Cox Greg Fraine Paul Leitch Graeme Miller |
Men's 100 km team time trial | 2:14:50 |
Track edit
- Men's 1000 m sprint
Athlete | Round 1 | First-round repechages |
Round 2 | Second-round repechages |
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Mike McRedmond | L | W | L | W | Neiwand (AUS) L, L |
did not advance | 6 | |
William Rastrick | W | Bye | L | W | Alexander (SCO) L, L |
did not advance | 5 | |
Murray Steele | L | W | L | L | did not advance |
- Men's 1 km time trial
Athlete | Time | Rank |
---|---|---|
Gary Anderson | 1:06.334 | |
Pierre Jordan | 1:08.633 | 9 |
Murray Steele | 1:08.661 | 10 |
- Men's 4000 m pursuit
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Opponent Result |
Opponent Result |
Opponent Result | |||
Gary Anderson | Individual pursuit | 4:54.87 | 4 Q | Patterson (AUS) W 4:52.11 |
Sturgess (ENG) L |
Muzio (ENG) W 4:51.073 |
|
Stephen Swart | Individual pursuit | 5:04.27 | 10 | did not advance | |||
Andrew Whitford | Individual pursuit | 4:56.08 | 6 Q | Sturgess (ENG) L |
did not advance | 6 | |
Gary Anderson Russell Clune Stephen Swart Andrew Whitford |
Team pursuit | 4:29.87 | 2 Q | — | England W 4:29.17 |
Australia L |
- Men's 10 miles scratch race
Athlete | Time | Rank |
---|---|---|
Gary Anderson | ||
Murray Steele | 11 |
Diving edit
Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Nicky Cooney | Women's 3 m springboard | 469.62 | 5 |
Mark Graham | Men's 3 m springboard | 478.14 | 13 |
Raymond Vallance | Men's 3 m springboard | 528.21 | 9 |
Men's 10 m platform | 449.37 | 11 |
Lawn bowls edit
Athlete | Event | Round robin | Rank | |||||||||||
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Opposition Score |
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Opposition Score | |||
Ian Dickison | Men's singles | Young (MAW) W 21–16 |
Thomson (ENG) W 21–20 |
Bosley (HKG) W 21–4 |
Smith (GUE) W 21–8 |
Fong (FIJ) W 21–14 |
Le Marquand (JER) W 21–12 |
Wallace (CAN) W 21–20 |
David (BOT) W 21–16 |
Schuback (AUS) W 21–10 |
Hill (WAL) W 21–15 |
Corsie (SCO) W 21–12 |
Espie (NIR) L 18–21 |
|
Maurice Symes Wayne Nairn |
Men's pairs | Jersey D 21–21 |
Australia W 23–18 |
Fiji W 23–17 |
Northern Ireland L 12–20 |
England L 15–22 |
Canada L 17–19 |
Botswana W 25–14 |
Wales L 15–24 |
Guernsey W 24–21 |
Malawi W 25–14 |
Scotland L 13–17 |
Hong Kong L 20–23 |
7 |
Stewart McConnell Keith Slight John Murtagh Morgan Moffat |
Men's fours | Northern Ireland L 13–27 |
Guernsey W 17–13 |
Hong Kong W 21–18 |
Fiji W 32–10 |
England W 22–19 |
Canada W 20–14 |
Botswana L 16–23 |
Australia L 17–23 |
Wales L 15–21 |
Swaziland W 29–14 |
Scotland W 25–17 |
— | 4 |
Rhoda Ryan | Women's singles | Blattman (JER) W 21–16 |
McCrone (SCO) L 18–21 |
Le Tissier (GUE) W 21–10 |
Humphreys (HKG) L 14–21 |
Lum On (FIJ) L 20–21 |
Hunter (CAN) W 21–7 |
Line (ENG) L 4–21 |
Anderson (BOT) L 18–21 |
Fahey (AUS) L 19–21 |
Dainton (WAL) W 21–5 |
Bell (NIR) W 21–19 |
— | 9 |
Joyce Osborne Millie Khan |
Women's pairs | Fiji W 26–12 |
Hong Kong L 14–25 |
Guernsey L 16–21 |
Northern Ireland L |
England L |
Canada W 23–19 |
Botswana W 36–8 |
Australia W 19–16 |
Wales W 26–19 |
Scotland L 20–22 |
— | 6 | |
Daphne Le Breton Vera Bindon Denise Page Jennifer Simpson |
Women's fours | Australia L 13–27 |
Scotland L 18–22 |
Hong Kong W 28–19 |
Guernsey W 21–12 |
England L 9–32 |
Fiji L 15–29 |
Canada W 21–15 |
Botswana W 26–18 |
Malawi W 30–11 |
Wales L 14–17 |
Northern Ireland W 24–16 |
Swaziland W 33–10 |
5 |
Rowing edit
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Eric Verdonk | Men's single scull | 7:23.74 | 2 R | 7:22.38 | 1 Q | 7:39.11 | |
Stephanie Foster | Women's single scull | — | 7:43.22 GR | ||||
Dale Maher Eric Verdonk |
Men's double scull | 7:24.70 | 2 R | 6:46.44 | 2 Q | 6:28.95 | 4 |
Robin Clarke Stephanie Foster |
Women's double scull | — | 7:21.52 | ||||
Dale Maher | Men's lightweight single scull | 7:41.55 | 3 R | 7:33.50 | 4 Q | 7:44.14 | 6 |
Philippa Baker | Women's lightweight single scull | — | 7:45.82 | ||||
Barrie Mabbott Ian Wright |
Men's coxless pair | 7:27.76 | 2 R | 7:15.78 | 2 Q | 6:42.63 | |
Andrew Stevenson Don Symon Neil Gibson Shane O'Brien |
Men's coxless four | 6:42.41 | 1 Q | Bye | 6:00.85 | ||
Bruce Holden Chris White Greg Johnston Nigel Atherfold Andrew Bird (cox) |
Men's coxed four | 6:30.99 | 2 R | 6:48.30 | 2 Q | 6:09.89 | |
Gary Hay Martin Eade Michael Westenra Simon Koller |
Men's lightweight coxless four | — | 6:37.14 | 4 | |||
Andrew Stevenson Barrie Mabbott Carl Vincent Don Symon Ian Wright Mike Burrell Neil Gibson Shane O'Brien Andy Hay (cox) |
Men's eight | — | 5:47.97 |
Shooting edit
Pistol edit
Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Rex Hamilton | Open centre-fire pistol | 579 | 4 |
Open free pistol | 547 | 4 | |
Barry O'Neale | Open centre-fire pistol | 577 | 5 |
Open rapid-fire pistol | 567 | 14 | |
Barrie Wickins | Open air pistol | 570 | 6 |
Greg Yelavich | Open air pistol | 575 | |
Open free pistol | 551 | ||
Barrie Wickins Greg Yelavich |
Open air pistol pairs | 1140 | |
Rex Hamilton Barry O'Neale |
Open centre-fire pistol pairs | 1153 | |
Rex Hamilton Greg Yelavich |
Open free pistol pairs | 1067 | 5 |
Rifle edit
Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Eddie Adlam | Open air rifle | 574 | 8 |
Open small-bore rifle 3 position | 1136 | 6 | |
Chester Burt | Open full-bore rifle | 389 | 11 |
Frank Godfrey | Open full-bore rifle | 388 | 14 |
Roger Harvey | Open small-bore rifle prone | 593 | 13 |
Stephen Petterson | Open air rifle | 561 | 13 |
Open small-bore rifle prone | 594 | 8 | |
Eddie Adlam Stephen Petterson |
Open air rifle pair | 1118 | 7 |
Open small-bore rifle 3 position pair | 2198 | 6 | |
Chester Burt Frank Godfrey |
Open full-bore rifle pairs | 582 | 5 |
Roger Harvey Stephen Petterson |
Open small-bore rifle prone pair | 1162 | =4 |
Shotgun edit
Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
John Farrell | Open skeet | 192 | 7 |
John Woolley | Open skeet | 194 | 4 |
John Farrell John Woolley |
Open skeet pairs | 189 |
Swimming edit
Synchronised swimming edit
Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Katie Sadleir | Women's solo | 175.08 |
Weightlifting edit
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total | Rank |
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Clayton Chelley | Bantamweight | 95.0 kg | 122.5 kg | 217.5 kg | |
Michael Bernard | Light heavyweight | NVL | DNF | ||
Allister Nalder | Middle heavyweight | 147.5 kg | NVL | DNF | |
Kevin Blake | Sub heavyweight | 147.5 kg | 175.0 kg | 322.5 kg | 5 |
Wrestling edit
Athlete | Event | Group rounds | Final / BM | Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Shane Stannett | Flyweight | McAlary (AUS) L |
Giordmania (MLT) W |
Donohue (ENG) L |
4 |
Steve Reinsfield | Bantamweight | Farrugia (MLT) W |
Nedley (SCO) W |
Ostberg (CAN) L |
|
Stephen Bell | Bantamweight | Bowman (NIR) W |
Hughes (CAN) L |
Beswick (ENG) W |
|
Zane Coleman | Welterweight | Marsh (AUS) L |
McNeil (SCO) L |
did not advance | |
Robert Algie | Heavyweight | Kilpin (ENG) W |
Robertson (SCO) W |
Davis (CAN) L |
Officials edit
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ Leggat, David (22 March 2021). "Where is she now? Stephanie Foster". Newsroom. Retrieved 20 November 2022.