New Zealand at the 1986 Commonwealth Games

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New Zealand at the
1986 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeNZL
CGANew Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
in Edinburgh, Scotland
Competitors127
Flag bearerStephanie Foster
Officials45
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
8
Silver
16
Bronze
14
Total
38
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

New Zealand at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 127 competitors and 45 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Edinburgh, Scotland, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening and closing ceremonies was sculler Stephanie Foster.[1][2] The New Zealand team finished fourth on the medal table, winning a total of 38 medals, eight of which were gold.

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

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldJimmy PeauBoxingMen's heavyweight
 GoldIan DickisonLawn bowlsMen's singles
 GoldRobin Clarke
Stephanie Foster
RowingWomen's double scull
 GoldStephanie FosterRowingWomen's single scull
 GoldGreg YelavichShootingOpen air pistol
 GoldGreg YelavichShootingOpen free pistol
 GoldSylvia HumeSwimmingWomen's 100 m backstroke
 GoldAnthony MosseSwimmingMen's 200 m butterfly
 SilverAnne AudainAthleticsWomen's 10,000 m
 SilverLorraine MollerAthleticsWomen's marathon
 SilverGary AndersonCyclingMen's 1 km time trial
 SilverGary Anderson
Russell Clune
Stephen Swart
Andrew Whitford
CyclingMen's 4000 m team pursuit
 SilverBlair Cox
Greg Fraine
Paul Leitch
Graeme Miller
CyclingMen's 100 km team time trial
 SilverBrian FowlerCyclingMen's individual road race
 SilverNigel Atherfold
Andrew Bird
Bruce Holden
Greg Johnston
Chris White
RowingMen's coxed four
 SilverPhilippa Baker
Andrew Bird
Bruce Holden
Greg Johnston
Chris White
RowingWomen's lightweight single scull
 SilverNeil Gibson
Shane O'Brien
Andrew Stevenson
Don Symon
RowingMen's coxless four
 SilverBarrie Mabbott
Ian Wright
RowingMen's coxless pair
 SilverPaul KingsmanSwimmingMen's 100 m backstroke
 SilverPaul KingsmanSwimmingMen's 200 m backstroke
 SilverAnthony MosseSwimmingMen's 100 m butterfly
 SilverClayton ChelleyWeightliftingMen's bantamweight
 SilverRobert AlgieWrestlingMen's heavyweight
 SilverSteve ReinsfieldWrestlingMen's bantamweight
 BronzeGavin LovegroveAthleticsMen's javelin throw
 BronzeSimon PoelmanAthleticsMen's decathlon
 BronzeKerrin Harrison
Glenn Stewart
BadmintonMen's doubles
 BronzeJohnny WallaceBoxingMen's featherweight
 BronzeGary AndersonCyclingMen's 10 mile scratch race
 BronzeGary AndersonCyclingMen's 4000 m individual pursuit
 BronzeMike Burrell
Neil Gibson
Andy Hay
Barrie Mabbott
Shane O'Brien
Andrew Stevenson
Don Symon
Carl Vincent
Ian Wright
RowingMen's eight
 BronzeEric VerdonkRowingMen's single scull
 BronzeJohn Farrell
John Woolley
ShootingOpen skeet pairs
 BronzeRex Hamilton
Barry O'Neale
ShootingOpen centre-fire pistol pairs
 BronzeBarrie Wickins
Greg Yelavich
ShootingOpen air pistol pairs
 BronzeMike DavidsonSwimmingMen's 400 m freestyle
 BronzeKatie SadleirSynchronised
swimming
Women's solo
 BronzeStephen BellWrestlingMen's featherweight
Medals by sport
Sport Total
Rowing 2 4 2 8
Swimming 2 3 1 6
Shooting 2 0 3 5
Boxing 1 0 1 2
Lawn bowls 1 0 0 1
Cycling 0 4 2 6
Athletics 0 2 2 4
Wrestling 0 2 1 3
Weightlifting 0 1 0 1
Badminton 0 0 1 1
Synchronised swimming 0 0 1 1
Total 8 16 14 38
Medals by gender
Gender Total
Male 3 13 10 26
Female 3 3 1 7
Mixed / open 2 0 3 5
Total 8 16 14 38

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 131225
Badminton 448
Boxing 5N/a5
Cycling 15N/a15
Diving 213
Lawn bowls 7714
Rowing 21223
Shooting 11011
Swimming 9413
Synchronised swimming N/a11
Weightlifting 4N/a4
Wrestling 5N/a5
Total9631127

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
Kerrin Harrison Men's singles Bye  Rees (WAL)
W 9–15 15–10 15–5
 Butler (CAN)
L 5–15 8–15
did not advance
Phil Horne Men's singles Bye  Sutton (WAL)
W 15–12 15–11
 Scandolera (AUS)
W W/O
 Yates (ENG)
L 2–15 2–15
did not advance
Katrin Lockey Women's singles Bye  Gammie (GUE)
W 11–0 11–0
 Troke (ENG)
L 4–11 1–11
did not advance
Karen Phillips Women's singles Bye  Clark (ENG)
L 3–11 2–11
did not advance
Graeme Robson Men's singles Bye  Tse (HKG)
W 15–4 15–5
 McKenna (GUE)
W 15–3 15–4
 Baddeley (ENG)
L 5–15 9–15
did not advance
Glenn Stewart Men's singles Bye  Le Tisser (GUE)
W 15–0 15–5
 Sze (AUS)
L 8–15 1–15
did not advance
Toni Whittaker Women's singles Bye  Tong (HKG)
W 12–9 11–5
 Gowers (ENG)
L 2–11 8–11
did not advance

Doubles

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Kerrin Harrison
Glenn Stewart
Men's doubles  Sutton / Spencer (WAL)
W 15–10 15–9
 Podger / Stuart (GUE)
W 15–1 15–5
 De Belle / Bitten (CAN)
W 12–15 15–10 18–13
 Goode / Tier (ENG)
L 9–15 5–15
 Scandolera / Kong (AUS)
W 15–12 15–11
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Phil Horne
Graeme Robson
Men's doubles Bye  Gilliland / Travers (SCO)
L 2–15 15–11 14–18
did not advance
Katrin Lockey
Toni Whittaker
Women's doubles N/a  Chan / Poon (HKG)
W 18–14 15–7
 Troke / Elliott (ENG)
L 12–15 5–15
did not advance
Karen Phillips
Ann Stephens (NIR)
Women's doubles N/a  Troke / Elliott (ENG)
L 4–15 2–15
did not advance
Phil Horne
Katrin Lockey
Mixed doubles  Pringle / Allen (SCO)
L 15–11 13–18 5–15
did not advance
Graeme Robson
Toni Whittaker
Mixed doubles  Butler / Sharpe (CAN)
L 10–15 12–15
did not advance
Glenn Stewart
Karen Phillips
Mixed doubles  Keag / Stephens (NIR)
W 15–8 5–15 15–9
 Goss / Skillings (CAN)
W 15–5 15–10
 Gilliland / Heatly (SCO)
L 5–15 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
Kerrin Harrison
Phil Horne
Katrin Lockey
Karen Phillips
Graeme Robson
Glenn Stewart
Toni Whittaker
Mixed team  England
L 1–4
 Australia
L 1–4
 Northern Ireland
W 5–0
 Wales
W 5–0
did not advance

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Shane Buckley Bantamweight  Evans (CAN)
L
did not advance
Johnny Wallace Featherweight Bye  Mkangala (MAW)
W
 Downey (CAN)
L
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Apelu Ioane Light welterweight Bye  Clencie (AUS)
L
did not advance
Raeli Raeli Light heavyweight N/a  Kosolofski (CAN)
L
did not advance
Jimmy Peau Heavyweight N/a Bye  D'Amico (CAN)
W
 Young (SCO)
W
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Cycling

Road

Athlete Event Time Rank
Stephen Cox Men's individual road race 4:11:257
Brian Fowler Men's individual road race 4:08:502nd place, silver medalist(s)
Craig Griffin Men's individual road race 4:12:4711
Graeme Miller Men's individual road race 4:11:195
Blair Cox
Greg Fraine
Paul Leitch
Graeme Miller
Men's 100 km team time trial 2:14:502nd place, silver 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
Mike McRedmond L W L W  Neiwand (AUS)
L, L
did not advance 6
William Rastrick W Bye L W  Alexander (SCO)
L, L
did not advance 5
Murray Steele L W L L did not advance
Men's 1 km time trial
Athlete Time Rank
Gary Anderson 1:06.3342nd place, silver medalist(s)
Pierre Jordan 1:08.6339
Murray Steele 1:08.66110
Men's 4000 m pursuit
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Time Rank Opponent
Result
Opponent
Result
Opponent
Result
Gary Anderson Individual pursuit 4:54.874 Q  Patterson (AUS)
W 4:52.11
 Sturgess (ENG)
L
 Muzio (ENG)
W 4:51.073
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Stephen Swart Individual pursuit 5:04.2710 did not advance
Andrew Whitford Individual pursuit 4:56.086 Q  Sturgess (ENG)
L
did not advance 6
Gary Anderson
Russell Clune
Stephen Swart
Andrew Whitford
Team pursuit 4:29.872 Q N/a  England
W 4:29.17
 Australia
L
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Men's 10 miles scratch race[3]
Athlete Time Rank
Gary Anderson 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Murray Steele 11
Mike McRedmond DNF
William Rastrick DNF

Diving

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
Ian Dickison Men's singles  Young (MAW)
W 21–16
 Thomson (ENG)
W 21–20
 Bosley (HKG)
W 21–4
 Smith (GUE)
W 21–8
 Fong (FIJ)
W 21–14
 Le Marquand (JER)
W 21–12
 Wallace (CAN)
W 21–20
 David (BOT)
W 21–16
 Schuback (AUS)
W 21–10
 Hill (WAL)
W 21–15
 Corsie (SCO)
W 21–12
 Espie (NIR)
L 18–21
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Maurice Symes
Wayne Nairn
Men's pairs  Jersey
D 21–21
 Australia
W 23–18
 Fiji
W 23–17
 Northern Ireland
L 12–20
 England
L 15–22
 Canada
L 17–19
 Botswana
W 25–14
 Wales
L 15–24
 Guernsey
W 24–21
 Malawi
W 25–14
 Scotland
L 13–17
 Hong Kong
L 20–23
7
Stewart McConnell
Keith Slight
John Murtagh
Morgan Moffat
Men's fours  Northern Ireland
L 13–27
 Guernsey
W 17–13
 Hong Kong
W 21–18
 Fiji
W 32–10
 England
W 22–19
 Canada
W 20–14
 Botswana
L 16–23
 Australia
L 17–23
 Wales
L 15–21
 Swaziland
W 29–14
 Scotland
W 25–17
N/a 4
Rhoda Ryan Women's singles  Blattman (JER)
W 21–16
 McCrone (SCO)
L 18–21
 Le Tissier (GUE)
W 21–10
 Humphreys (HKG)
L 14–21
 Lum On (FIJ)
L 20–21
 Hunter (CAN)
W 21–7
 Line (ENG)
L 4–21
 Anderson (BOT)
L 18–21
 Fahey (AUS)
L 19–21
 Dainton (WAL)
W 21–5
 Bell (NIR)
W 21–19
N/a 9
Joyce Osborne
Millie Khan
Women's pairs  Fiji
W 26–12
 Hong Kong
L 14–25
 Guernsey
L 16–21
 Northern Ireland
L
 England
L
 Canada
W 23–19
 Botswana
W 36–8
 Australia
W 19–16
 Wales
W 26–19
 Scotland
L 20–22
N/a 6
Daphne Le Breton
Vera Bindon
Denise Page
Jennifer Simpson
Women's fours  Australia
L 13–27
 Scotland
L 18–22
 Hong Kong
W 28–19
 Guernsey
W 21–12
 England
L 9–32
 Fiji
L 15–29
 Canada
W 21–15
 Botswana
W 26–18
 Malawi
W 30–11
 Wales
L 14–17
 Northern Ireland
W 24–16
 Swaziland
W 33–10
5

Rowing

Shooting

Swimming

Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Ross Anderson Men's 100 m butterfly 55.666 Q 55.937
Men's 200 m butterfly 2:03.016 Q 2:02.968
Men's 100 m freestyle 52.8312 did not advance
Carmel Clark Women's 100 m backstroke 1:05.497 Q 1:05.347
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:19.364 Q 2:19.295
Women's 200 m individual medley 2:24.4311 did not advance
Mike Davidson Men's 200 m freestyle 1:57.8913 did not advance
Men's 400 m freestyle 3:58.966 Q 3:56.963rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Men's 1500 m freestyle 15:55.237 Q 15:38.546
Grant Forbes Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:05.898 Q 1:06.348
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:24.8912 did not advance
Brent Foster Men's 200 m freestyle 1:59.0716 did not advance
Men's 400 m freestyle 4:15.7514 did not advance
Men's 200 m individual medley 2:14.2513 did not advance
Men's 400 m individual medley 4:43.3311 did not advance
Sylvia Hume Women's 100 m backstroke 1:05.023 Q 1:04.001st place, gold medalist(s)
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:21.959 did not advance
Women's 100 m freestyle 1:01.8322 did not advance
Gary Hurring Men's 100 m backstroke 58.9711 did not advance
Men's 200 m backstroke 2:10.2014 did not advance
Paul Kingsman Men's 100 m backstroke 57.762 Q 57.172nd place, silver medalist(s)
Men's 200 m backstroke 2:05.193 Q 2:02.902nd place, silver medalist(s)
Richard Lockhart Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:06.7413 did not advance
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:25.5013 did not advance
Fiona McLay Women's 100 m freestyle 59.6211 did not advance
Women's 200 m freestyle 2:04.954 Q 2:04.014
Women's 400 m freestyle 4:32.5214 did not advance
Anthony Mosse Men's 100 m butterfly 54.612 Q 54.312nd place, silver medalist(s)
Men's 200 m butterfly 2:00.262 Q 1:57.27 GR1st place, gold medalist(s)
Kirk Torrance Men's 100 m backstroke 58.819 did not advance
Men's 200 m backstroke 2:06.638 Q 2:07.798
Men's 100 m butterfly 58.1015 did not advance
Kerrylyne Torrance Women's 100 m backstroke 1:06.1610 did not advance
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:21.457 Q 2:19.876
Women's 100 m butterfly 1:05.6412 did not advance
Women's 100 m freestyle 1:02.4424 did not advance
Paul Kingsman
Anthony Mosse
Grant Forbes
Ross Anderson
Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay 3:54.843 Q 3:48.584
Carmel Clark
Fiona McLay
Kerrylyne Torrance
Sylvia Hume
Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay N/a 4:02.435

Synchronised swimming

Weightlifting

Athlete Event Snatch Clean and jerk Total Rank
Clayton Chelley Bantamweight 95.0 kg 122.5 kg 217.5 kg 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Michael Bernard Light heavyweight NVL DNF
Allister Nalder Middle heavyweight 147.5 kg NVL DNF
Kevin Blake Sub heavyweight 147.5 kg 175.0 kg 322.5 kg 5

Wrestling

Athlete Event Group rounds Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Shane Stannett Flyweight  McAlary (AUS)
L
 Giordmania (MLT)
W
 Donohue (ENG)
L
4
Steve Reinsfield Bantamweight  Farrugia (MLT)
W
 Nedley (SCO)
W
 Ostberg (CAN)
L
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Stephen Bell Bantamweight  Bowman (NIR)
W
 Hughes (CAN)
L
 Beswick (ENG)
W
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Zane Coleman Welterweight  Marsh (AUS)
L
 McNeil (SCO)
L
did not advance
Robert Algie Heavyweight  Kilpin (ENG)
W
 Robertson (SCO)
W
 Davis (CAN)
L
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Officials

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