New Zealand at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

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CGF codeNZL
CGANew Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
Competitors112
New Zealand at the
1982 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeNZL
CGANew Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
in Brisbane, Australia
Competitors112
Flag bearerRobin Tait
Officials43
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
5
Silver
8
Bronze
13
Total
26
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
The New Zealand team at the opening ceremony in Brisbane, 1982

New Zealand at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 112 competitors and 43 officials. The selection of the team for the Games in Brisbane, Australia, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association. New Zealand's flag bearer at the opening and closing ceremonies was veteran discus thrower Robin Tait. The New Zealand team finished fifth on the medal table, winning a total of 26 medals, five of which were gold.

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

New Zealand was fifth on the medal table in 1982, with a total of 26 medals, including five gold.

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldNeroli FairhallArcheryWomen's individual
 GoldAnne AudainAthleticsWomen's 3000 m
 GoldMike O'RourkeAthleticsMen's javelin throw
 GoldCraig AdairCyclingMen's 1 km time trial
 GoldJohn WoolleyShootingOpen skeet
 SilverJohn WalkerAthleticsMen's 1500 m
 SilverClem Captein
Brian Fowler
Graeme Miller
Murray Steele		CyclingMen's 4000 m team pursuit
 SilverMike McRedmondCyclingMen's 1000 m sprint
 SilverRowan Brassey
Morgan Moffat
Danny O'Connor
Jim Scott		Lawn bowlsMen's fours
 SilverPearl Dymond
Joyce Osborne
Jennie Simpson		Lawn bowlsWomen's triples
 SilverRex Hamilton
Barrie Wickins		ShootingOpen free pistol pairs
 SilverKen ReinsfieldWrestlingMen's welterweight
 SilverSteve ReinsfieldWrestlingMen's light flyweight
 BronzeLorraine MollerAthleticsWomen's 1500 m
 BronzeLorraine MollerAthleticsWomen's 3000 m
 BronzeStephen WalshAthleticsMen's long jump
 BronzeRobin Denton
Steve Wilson		BadmintonMixed doubles
 BronzeKevin BarryBoxingMen's light heavyweight
 BronzeStephen Carton
Stephen Cox
Blair Stockwell
Jack Swart		CyclingMen's 100 km team time trial
 BronzeMurray SteeleCyclingMen's 1000 m sprint
 BronzeRoger SumichCyclingMen's road race
 BronzeMark GrahamDivingMen's 3 m springboard
 BronzePeter BellissLawn bowlsMen's singles
 BronzePamela Croad
Kim Dewar
Melanie Jones
Gail Jonson		SwimmingWomen's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
 BronzeChris MaddockWrestlingMen's bantamweight
 BronzeNigel SargentWrestlingMen's light heavyweight
Medals by sport
Sport Total
Athletics 2 1 3 6
Cycling 1 2 3 6
Shooting 1 1 0 2
Archery 1 0 0 1
Wrestling 0 2 2 4
Lawn bowls 0 2 1 3
Badminton 0 0 1 1
Boxing 0 0 1 1
Diving 0 0 1 1
Swimming 0 0 1 1
Total 5 8 13 26
Medals by gender
Gender Total
Male 2 6 9 17
Female 2 1 3 6
Mixed / open 1 1 1 3
Total 5 8 13 26

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 022
Athletics 201232
Badminton 538
Boxing 6N/a6
Cycling 12N/a12
Diving 224
Lawn bowls 7310
Shooting 10010
Swimming 9615
Weightlifting 7N/a7
Wrestling 6N/a6
Total8428112

Archery

Athlete Event Total score Rank
Neroli Fairhall Women's individual 2373 pts1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ann Shurrock Women's individual 2327 pts4

Athletics

Badminton

Singles

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Chris Bullen Men's singles Bye  Shaylor (SCO)
W 15–5 15–7		  Sutton (WAL)
W 15–12 15–7		  Yates (ENG)
L 3–15 6–15		 did not advance
Robin Denton Women's singles  Underwood (NIR)
L 7–11 4–11		 did not advance
John Miles Men's singles  Moore (IOM)
W 15–4 15–3		  White (SCO)
L 7–15 15–4 5–15		 did not advance
Graeme Robson Men's singles Bye  Gandhe (IND)
L 9–15 9–15		 did not advance
Allison Sinton Women's singles Bye  Cannell (IOM)
W 11–3 11–1		  Ghia (IND)
L 10–12 8–11		 did not advance
Toni Whittaker Women's singles Bye  Andrews (NIR)
W 11–2 11–0		  Beckman (ENG)
L 3–11 2–11		 did not advance
Steve Wilson Men's singles  Bridge (ENG)
L 4–15 8–15		 did not advance

Doubles

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Chris Bullen
Graeme Robson		 Men's doubles N/a Bye  Dew / Yates (ENG)
L 13–15 7–15		 did not advance
Phil Horne
Steve Wilson		 Men's doubles N/a  Gallagher / Hamilton (SCO)
W 15–8 15–10		  Freitag / MacDougall (CAN)
L 7–15 15–6 14–18		 did not advance
Robin Denton
Toni Whittaker		 Women's doubles N/a Bye  Crossan / Underwood (NIR)
W 15–9 5–15 15–6		  Chapman / Podger (ENG)
L 11–15 3–15		 did not advance
Robin Denton
Steve Wilson		 Mixed doubles  Wong / Chan (HKG)
W 18–16 18–16		  Underwood / McIlwaine (NIR)
W 15–4 15–6		  Singh / Singh (IND)
W 15–6 15–2		  Backhouse / Johnson (CAN)
W 15–9 13–18 15–3		  Chapman / Dew (ENG)
L 11–15 10–15		  Cunningham / James (AUS)
W 15–5 15–1		 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Allison Sinton
Phil Horne		 Mixed doubles Bye  Skillings / Priestman (CAN)
L 15–9 15–17 12–15		 did not advance
Toni Whittaker
Graeme Robson		 Mixed doubles Bye  Tong / Kwok (HKG)
W 15–10 15–2		  Cunningham / James (AUS)
L 15–5 10–15 3–15		 did not advance

Teams

Athlete Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Chris Bullen
Robin Denton
Phil Horne
John Miles
Graeme Robson
Allison Sinton
Toni Whittaker
Steve Wilson		 Mixed team  Canada
L 1–4		  Malaysia
W 4–1		  Isle of Man
W 5–0		  Zimbabwe
W 5–0		  Hong Kong
W 5–0		  England
L 0–5		  Australia
L 2–3		 4

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Peter Warren Bantamweight N/a  Webb (NIR)
L		 did not advance
Billy Meehan Featherweight N/a  Ruru (PNG)
W		  Konyegwachie (NGR)
L		 did not advance
Michael Sykes Lightweight N/a  Tink (AUS)
L		 did not advance
Apelu Ioane Light welterweight Bye  Ossai (NGR)
L		 did not advance
Steven Renwick Welterweight N/a  Pyatt (ENG)
L		 did not advance
Kevin Barry Light heavyweight N/a  Ah Hoy (SAM)
W		  Mudire (KEN)
W		  Kirisa (UGA)
L WO		 Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Cycling

Road

Athlete Event Time Rank
Stephen Cox Men's individual road race 4:36:36.3214
Blair Stockwell Men's individual road race 4:40:27.4220
Roger Sumich Men's individual road race 4:34:41.353rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Jack Swart Men's individual road race 4:36:36.4515
Stephen Carton
Stephen Cox
Blair Stockwell
Jack Swart		 Men's 100 km team time trial 2:10:55.963rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Track

Men's 1000 m sprint
Athlete Round 1 First-round
repechages		 Round 2 Second-round
repechages		 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Clem Captein  Wilson (AUS)
L		  Altwasser (CAN)
L		 did not advance
Mike McRedmond  Altwasser (CAN)
W 11.668		 Bye  Lacouline (CAN)
W 11.635		 Bye  Tinsley (ENG)
W 11.532, W 11.393		  Weller (JAM)
W 11.703, W 11.624		  Tucker (AUS)
L, L		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Murray Steele  Ongaro (CAN)
L		  Cockerton (ZIM)
W 13.136		  Weller (JAM)
W 12.159		 Bye  Wilson (AUS)
W 12.249, L, W 12.189		  Tucker (AUS)
L, L		  Weller (JAM)
W 11.520, W 11.473		 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Men's 1 km time trial
Athlete Time Rank
Craig Adair 1:06.9541st place, gold medalist(s)
Anthony Cuff 1:10.3629
Murray Steele 1:07.9845
Men's 4000 m pursuit
Athlete Event Qualification Quarter-finals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Time Rank Opponent
Result		 Opponent
Result		 Opponent
Result
Craig Adair Individual pursuit 4:57.2875 Q  Wallace (ENG)
L		 did not advance 5
Anthony Cuff Individual pursuit 4:58.0886 Q  Stieda (CAN)
L		 did not advance 6
Brian Fowler Individual pursuit 4:58.3628 Q  Turtur (AUS)
L		 did not advance 8
Clem Captein
Brian Fowler
Graeme Miller
Murray Steele		 Team pursuit 4:36.0382 Q N/a  Canada
W 4:30.623		  Australia
L		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Men's 10 miles scratch race
Athlete Time Rank
Craig Adair 19:57.1905
Anthony Cuff 20:09.11023
Graeme Miller 19:57.92410

Diving

Athlete Event Points Rank
Kay Cummings Women's 3 m springboard 351.09 13
Women's 10 m platform 301.08 8
Ann Fargher Women's 3 m springboard 377.55 11
Mark Graham Men's 3 m springboard 551.46 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Gary Lamb Men's 3 m springboard 463.32 8

Lawn bowls

Athlete Event Round robin Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Peter Belliss Men's singles  Corkill (NIR)
W 21–3		  Tso (HKG)
W 21–10		  Gaunder (FIJ)
W 21–11		  Beare (ZIM)
L 15–21		  Parrella (AUS)
W 21–18		  Hankey (ZAM)
W 21–15		  Thackray (BOT)
W 21–10		  Gill (CAN)
W 21–15		  Green (SWZ)
W 21–10		  Windsor (ENG)
W 21–15		  Croft (PNG)
W 21–6		  Wood (SCO)
L 7–21		 N/a 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ian Dickison
Phil Skoglund		 Men's pairs  Wales
L 17–24		  Fiji
L 19–21		  Botswana
W 40–8		  Zimbabwe
W 21–17		  Zambia
W 47–5		  Australia
D 16–16		  Canada
W 28–10		  Scotland
L 21–24		  Papua New Guinea
W 30–9		  Northern Ireland
L 16–20		  England
W 25–19		  Kenya
W 50–5		  Hong Kong
L 16–19		  Jersey
D 17–17		 N/a 6
Rowan Brassey
Morgan Moffat
Danny O'Connor
Jim Scott		 Men's fours  Northern Ireland
L 13–21		  Fiji
W 27–11		  Wales
W 29–11		  Papua New Guinea
W 20–16		  Botswana
W 27–20		  Hong Kong
W 27–14		  England
W 20–19		  Canada
W 39–7		  Australia
L 14–28		  Zambia
W 25–8		  Zimbabwe
W 24–11		  Swaziland
W 41–8		  Scotland
W 19–12		 N/a 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Pearl Dymond
Jennifer Simpson
Joyce Osborne		 Women's triples  Kenya
W 26–7		  Scotland
W 23–19		  Zambia
L 13–18		  Samoa
L 14–15		  Wales
W 18–14		  Papua New Guinea
W 18–16		  Swaziland
W 28–17		  Canada
W 20–12		  Botswana
W 23–5		  England
W 30–10		  Hong Kong
W 26–12		  Fiji
W 23–7		  Zimbabwe
W 24–14		  Northern Ireland
L 14–20		  Australia
L 11–20		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Shooting

Pistol

Athlete Event Points Rank
Rex Hamilton Open air pistol 562 10
Open free pistol 537 5
Open centre-fire pistol 545 16
Barrie Wickins Open air pistol 559 13
Open free pistol 532 6
Rex Hamilton
Barrie Wickins		 Open air pistol pairs 1113 4
Open free pistol pairs 1075 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Rifle

Athlete Event Points Rank
Leon Griebel Open small-bore rifle prone 1169 12
John Hastie Open full-bore rifle 375 19
Jack Scott Open small-bore rifle prone 1162 18
John Whiteman Open full-bore rifle 383 5
Leon Griebel
Jack Scott		 Open small-bore rifle prone pairs 1167 9
John Hastie
John Whiteman		 Open full-bore rifle pairs 557 6

Shotgun

Athlete Event Points Rank
Robin Collins Open trap 178 11
Graham Geater Open trap 169 18
Paul McGowan Open skeet 181 14
John Woolley Open skeet 197 GR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Robin Collins
Graham Geater		 Open trap pairs 176 6
Paul McGowan
John Woolley		 Open skeet pairs 187 4

Swimming

Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Brett Austin Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:06.487 Q 1:06.628
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:26.9114 did not advance
Pamela Croad Women's 100 m butterfly 1:07.8112 did not advance
Women's 100 m freestyle 1:00.3410 did not advance
Women's 200 m freestyle 2:13.1712 did not advance
Ursula Cross Women's 100 m backstroke 1:06.1210 did not advance
Women's 100 m backstroke 2:24.3811 did not advance
Mike Davidson Men's 400 m freestyle 4:01.8510 did not advance
Men's 1500 m freestyle 16:06.0511 did not advance
Kim Dewar Women's 100 m breaststroke 1:16.4811 did not advance
Women's 200 m breaststroke 2:44.2612 did not advance
Women's 400 m individual medley 5:14.3912 did not advance
Grant Forbes Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:06.568 Q 1:05.866
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:25.5911 did not advance
Melanie Jones Women's 100 m backstroke 1:07.9511 did not advance
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:22.2910 did not advance
Gail Jonson Women's 200 m individual medley 2:25.249 did not advance
Women's 400 m individual medley 5:10.0611 did not advance
Mark Kalaugher Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:06.7310 did not advance
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:23.326 Q 2:22.246
Paul Kingsman Men's 100 m backstroke 1:00.459 did not advance
Men's 200 m backstroke 2:09.318 Q 2:10.658
Anthony Mosse Men's 100 m butterfly 56.4016 did not advance
Men's 200 m butterfly 2:03.328 Q 2:02.767
Murray Parker Men's 100 m butterfly 58.9224 did not advance
Men's 100 m freestyle 54.7722 did not advance
Men's 200 m freestyle 1:57.3315 did not advance
Barry Salisbury Men's 100 m freestyle 54.0319 did not advance
Men's 200 m individual medley 2:10.648 Q 2:11.798
Megan Tohill Women's 100 m butterfly 1:05.048 Q 1:05.038
Women's 200 m butterfly 2:24.0610 did not advance
Rick Wells Men's 100 m freestyle 54.1620 did not advance
Men's 200 m freestyle 1:55.0513 did not advance
Murray Parker
Barry Salisbury
Mike Davidson
Rick Wells		 Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay N/a 3:35.506
Rick Wells
Mike Davidson
Murray Parker
Anthony Mosse		 Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay N/a 7:46.834
Paul Kingsman
Brett Austin
Anthony Mosse
Barry Salisbury		 Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay N/a 3:56.585
Pamela Croad
Melanie Jones
Kim Dewar
Gail Jonson		 Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay N/a 4:07.143rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ursula Cross
Kim Dewar
Megan Tohill
Pamela Croad		 Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay N/a 4:33.974

Weightlifting

Athlete Event Snatch Clean and jerk Total Rank
Kevin Judson Featherweight 100.0 kg 127.5 kg 227.5 kg 5
Terry Williams Lightweight 110.0 kg 145.0 kg 255.0 kg 7
Michael Bernard Middleweight 125.0 kg 165.0 kg 290.0 kg 5
Phillip Sue Middleweight 125.0 kg 160.0 kg 285.0 kg 6
Allister Nalder Light heavyweight 132.5 kg 165.0 kg 297.5 kg 6
Peter Back Middle heavyweight 130.0 kg 172.5 kg 302.5 kg 7
John Callaghan Middle heavyweight 145.0 kg 172.5 kg 317.5 kg 6

Wrestling

Athlete Event Elimination rounds Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Steve Reinsfield Light flyweight  Steain (AUS)
W 4–0		  Cooper (CAN)
W 3.5–0.5		  Sarang (IND)
L 0–4		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Graeme Hawkins Flyweight  Proctor (SCO)
W 4–0		  Hoyt (AUS)
L 0–2		 4
Chris Maddock Bantamweight  Kumar (IND)
L 0.5–3.5		  Cumming (AUS)
W 4–0		  Ubakha (NGR)
W 3–1		 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Tony Goodrick Featherweight  Dunbar (ENG)
W 3–1		  Brown (AUS)
L 1–3		  Atasie (NGR)
L 1–3		 4
Ken Reinsfield Welterweight  Halpin (SCO)
W 4–0		  Green (AUS)
W 3–1		  Singh (IND)
L 1–3		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Nigel Sargent Light heavyweight  Davis (CAN)
L 0.5–3.5		  Balogun (NGR)
W 4–0		  Weir (NIR)
W 4–0		 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

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