New Zealand at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
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| At the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia |
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| Competitors | 113 | |||||||||||
| Officials | 43 | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Opening: Robin Tait Closing: |
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| Medals Rank: 5th |
Gold 5 |
Silver 8 |
Bronze 13 |
Total 26 |
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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 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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 New Zealand |
5 | 8 | 13 | 26 |
New Zealand was fifth in the medal table in 1982.
Gold
Neroli Fairhall — Women's FITA Double
- Anne Audain — Women's 3000 m
- Mike O'Rourke — Men's Javelin Throw
- Craig Adair — Men's 1 km Time Trial
- John Woolley — Men's Skeet
Silver
John Walker — Men's 1500 m
- Clem Captein, Brian Fowler, Graeme Miller and Murray Steele — Men's 4000 m Team Pursuit
- Michael McRedmond— Men's Sprint
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Peter Belliss — Men's Singles
- Pamela Croad, Kim Dewar, Melanie Jones and Gail Jonson — Women's 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Chris Maddock — Men's 57 kg
- Nigel Sargent — Men's 90 kg
New Zealand Team
See also
- New Zealand Olympic Committee
- New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games
- New Zealand at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- New Zealand at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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