New Zealand at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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New Zealand at the
1936 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNZL
NOCNew Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
in Berlin
Competitors7 in 3 sports
Flag bearerJack Lovelock (athlete)
Officials1
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Australasia (1908–1912)

New Zealand competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The team of seven competitors, all men, took part in nine events in three sports at the Games.[1] Late in the process, Arthur Porritt was appointed manager of the New Zealand team.[2][3]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldJack LovelockAthleticsMen's 1500 m6 August

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 303
Boxing 3N/a3
Cycling 1N/a1
Total707

Athletics

Boxing

Name Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Clarrie Gordon Men's featherweight  Karlsson (FIN)
L Pts
Did not advance =16
Norman Fisher Men's lightweight Bye  Oliver (ARG)
L Pts
Did not advance =9
Thomas Arbuthnott Men's welterweight Bye  Rodríguez (ARG)
L Pts
Did not advance =9

Cycling

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