New Zealand at the 1934 British Empire Games

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New Zealand
 at the Commonwealth Games

Flag of New Zealand
CGF code  NZL
CGA New Zealand Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
At the 1934 British Empire Games
in London, England
Competitors 7
Officials 1
Flag bearer Opening: Jack Lovelock
Closing:
Medals
Rank: 6th		 Gold
1		 Silver
0		 Bronze
2		 Total
3
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New Zealand (abbreviated NZL) sent a small team of 7 competitors and 1 official to the 1934 British Empire Games, which were held in London, England. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Jack Lovelock.

New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the previous (and first) British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario. Selection is the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic Committee.

Medals

Gold Silver Bronze Total
New Zealand 1023


New Zealand was sixth in the medal table in 1934.

Gold

Athletics:

1st Jack Lovelock — Men's 1 Mile

Bronze

Athletics:

3rd Harold Brainsby — Men's Triple Jump

Swimming:

3rd Noel Crump — Men's 100 yards Freestyle

New Zealand Team

Athletics

Long Jump - men: 21ft 6.5in (7th place)
Triple Jump - men: 47ft 11½in (14.62m) Bronze Medal
440 yards - men: 4th, heat 1 (did not progress)
880 yards - men: 4th, heat 3 (did not progress)
1 mile - men: 4:12.8 Gold medal
3 miles - men: Did not start.

Cycling (Track)

10 mile - Men: 4th
1000 yards Championship - Men: 4th
1km Time Trial - Men: 1:20.4 4th

Swimming

100 yards Freestyle - Men - 0:56.2 Bronze Medal
200 yards Breaststroke - Men - 2:48.2 3rd, heat 1 (did not progress)
100 yards Backstroke - Men - 4th, heat 1 (did not progress)
100 yards Freestyle - Men - Did not start
3 x 100 yards medley relay - 3:20.8 1st, heat 2
3 x 100 yards medley relay - 3:11.4 5th, final

Officials

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