New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games

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 bearer (opening)Brian Fowler
Flag bearer (closing)Stephen Petterson
Officials57
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
5
Silver
16
Bronze
21
Total
42
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 134 competitors and 57 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Victoria, British Columbia, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was cyclist Brian Fowler, and at the closing ceremony was sports shooter Stephen Petterson. The New Zealand team finished eighth on the medal table, winning a total of 42 medals, 5 of which were gold.

New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario.

Medal tables

Competitors

The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors who participated at the Games according to gender and sport.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 15 13 28
Badminton 3 4 7
Boxing 4 4
Cycling 16 7 23
Diving 0 2 2
Gymnastics 2 7 9
Lawn bowls 8 8 16
Shooting 17 4 21
Swimming 11 6 17
Synchronised swimming 1 1
Weightlifting 2 2
Wrestling 4 4
Total 82 52 134

Athletics

Badminton

Boxing

Cycling

Diving

Gymnastics

Lawn bowls

Shooting

Swimming

Synchronised swimming

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Officials

See also

References