New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

Sporting event delegation

New Zealand at the
1994 Commonwealth Games

CGF code| NZL
CGA| New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Website| www.olympic.org.nz
in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Competitors| 134
Flag bearers| Opening: Brian Fowler
Closing: Stephen Petterson
Officials| 57
Medals
Ranked 8th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

* 1930
* 1934
* 1938
* 1950
* 1954
* 1958
* 1962
* 1966
* 1970
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022
* 2026
* 2030

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

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| Gold  | Silver  | Bronze  | Total

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New Zealand | 5 | 16 | 20 | 41

New Zealand was eighth in the medal table in 1994.

### Gold

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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

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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

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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

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### Athletics

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* 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

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* New Zealand Olympic Committee
* New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games
* New Zealand at the 1992 Summer Olympics
* New Zealand at the 1996 Summer Olympics

## References

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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"

## External links

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* NZOC website on the 1994 games
* Commonwealth Games Federation website

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Associations at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

* Antigua and Barbuda
* Australia
* Bahamas
* Bangladesh
* Barbados
* Belize
* Bermuda
* Botswana
* British Virgin Islands
* Brunei Darussalam
* Canada
* Cayman Islands
* Cook Islands
* Cyprus
* Dominica
* England
* Falkland Islands
* Gambia, The
* Ghana
* Gibraltar
* Guernsey
* Guyana
* Hong Kong
* India
* Isle of Man
* Jamaica
* Jersey
* Kenya
* Lesotho
* Malawi
* Malaysia
* Maldives
* Malta
* Mauritius
* Montserrat
* Namibia
* Nauru
* New Zealand
* Nigeria
* Norfolk Island
* Northern Ireland
* Pakistan
* Papua New Guinea
* Saint Kitts and Nevis
* Saint Lucia
* Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
* Scotland
* Seychelles
* Sierra Leone
* Singapore
* Solomon Islands
* South Africa
* Sri Lanka
* Swaziland
* Tanzania
* Tonga
* Trinidad and Tobago
* Uganda
* Vanuatu
* Wales
* Western Samoa
* Zambia
* Zimbabwe

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New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games

* 1930
* 1934
* 1938
* 1950
* 1954
* 1958
* 1962
* 1966
* 1970
* 1974
* 1978
* 1982
* 1986
* 1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2014
* 2018
* 2022
* 2026
* 2030

New Zealand hosted the Games in 1950, 1974, and 1990.
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