New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games explained

Cga:NZL
Cganame:New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Games:Commonwealth Games
Year:1994
Location:Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Competitors:134
Flagbearer:Opening: Brian Fowler
Closing: Stephen Petterson
Rank:8
Gold:5
Silver:16
Bronze:20
Officials:57

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 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 eighth in the medal table in 1994.

Gold

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

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

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

Athletics

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Former champ accused of escape attempt . nzherald.co.nz . Fiaui is far from his medal winning days - he won a bronze medal for New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Canada . 17 April 2012 . 17 April 2012.