New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

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
CGF codeNZL
CGANew Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Competitors134
Flag bearersOpening: Brian Fowler
Closing: Stephen Petterson
Officials57
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
5
Silver
16
Bronze
20
Total
41
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 edit

Gold Silver Bronze Total
  New Zealand 5 16 20 41


New Zealand was eighth in the medal table in 1994.

Gold edit

Cycling:

  Mark Rendell — Men's Road Race

Lawn Bowls:

  Katie Portas — Women's Singles Visually Impaired

Shooting:

  Lindsay Arthur and Stephen Petterson — Men's 50m Rifle Prone (Pairs)
  Stephen Petterson — Men's 50m Rifle Prone

Swimming:

  Danyon Loader — Men's 200m Butterfly

Silver edit

Athletics:

  Beatrice Faumuina — Women's Discus
  Kirsten Hellier — Women's Javelin
  Courtney Ireland — Men's Shot put

Cycling:

  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

Shooting:

  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

Swimming:

  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 edit

Athletics:

  Gavin Lovegrove — Men's Javelin Throw
  Ben Lucas — Men's Marathon Wheelchair
  Scott Nelson — Men's 30km Road Walk

Badminton:

  Nick Hall — Men's Singles
  Rhona Robertson — Women's Singles

Lawn Bowls:

  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

Boxing:

  Kalolo Fiaui — Men's 57-60kg (Lightweight)[1]
  Trevor Shailer — Men's 60-64kg (Light-Welterweight)

Cycling:

  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

Gymnastics - Artistic:

  Sarah Thompson — Women's Uneven Bars

Shooting:

  Paul Carmine — Men's 10m Running Target
  Greg Yelavich — Men's 10m Air Pistol
  Greg Yelavich — Men's 25m Centre Fire Pistol

Swimming:

  Danyon Loader — Men's 200m Freestyle
  Sean Tretheway — Men's 100m Freestyle


New Zealand Team edit

Athletics edit


See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "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

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