New Zealand at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
New Zealand (abbreviated NZL) sent a team of 113 competitors and 43 officials to the 1982 Commonwealth Games, which were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Robin Tait.
New Zealand at the 1982 Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | NZL |
CGA | New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
Website | www |
in Brisbane, Australia | |
Competitors | 113 |
Flag bearer | Opening: Robin Tait Closing: |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Officials | 43 |
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 | |
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5 | 8 | 13 | 26 |
New Zealand was fifth in the medal table in 1982.
Gold
Archery:
Neroli Fairhall — Women's FITA Double
Anne Audain — Women's 3000 m Mike O'Rourke — Men's Javelin Throw
Cycling:
Craig Adair — Men's 1 km Time Trial
Shooting:
John Woolley — Men's Skeet
Silver
John Walker — Men's 1500 m
Cycling:
Clem Captein, Brian Fowler, Graeme Miller and Murray Steele — Men's 4000 m Team Pursuit Michael McRedmond— Men's Sprint
Lawn Bowls:
Rowan Brassey, Morgan Moffat, Danny O'Connor and Jim Scott — Men's Fours Pearl Dymond, Joyce Osborne, and Jennie Simpson — Women's Triples
Rex Hamilton and Barrie Wickens — Men's Free Pistol Pairs
Wrestling:
Ken Reinsfield — Men's 74 kg Steven Reinsfield — Men's Light Heavyweight
Bronze
Lorraine Moller — Women's 1500 m Lorraine Moller — Women's 3000 m Stephen Walsh — Men's Long Jump
Robin Denton and Steve Wilson — Mixed Doubles
Kevin Barry — Light Heavyweight 75–81 kg
Cycling:
Stephen Cox, Blair Stockwell and Jack Swart — Men's Team Time Trial Murray Steele— Men's Sprint Roger Sumich— Men's Road Race
Mark Graham — Men's 1 m Springboard
Lawn Bowls:
Peter Belliss — Men's Singles
Swimming:
Pamela Croad, Kim Dewar, Melanie Jones and Gail Jonson — Women's 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay
Wrestling:
Chris Maddock — Men's 57 kg Nigel Sargent — Men's 90 kg
New Zealand Team
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See also
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