Stephen Petterson
Medal record | ||
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Competitor for New Zealand | ||
Men's Shooting | ||
Commonwealth Games | ||
Gold | 1990 Auckland | 50m Rifle Prone (Pairs) |
Gold | 1994 Victoria | 50m Rifle Prone |
Gold | 1994 Victoria | 50m Rifle Prone (Pairs) |
Gold | 1998 Kuala Lumpur | 50m Rifle Prone |
Silver | 1990 Auckland | 50m Rifle Prone |
Stephen Kelly Petterson, MNZM (born 2 August 1957 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a competitive rifle shooter from New Zealand. A veteran of four Olympic Games and five Commonwealth Games, he has won a total of four gold medals and a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games.[1]
He was the flag bearer for New Zealand at the closing ceremony of the 1994 Commonwealth Games.
In the 1999 New Year Honours, Petterson was made a MNZM, for services to smallbore rifle shooting.[2]
References
- ↑ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
- ↑ 1999 New Year Honours List, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 8 December 2012.