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Sporting event delegation
New Zealand at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeNZL
CGANew Zealand Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
in Manchester, England
Competitors200
Flag bearersOpening: Sarah Ulmer
Closing: Nigel Avery
Officials102
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
11
Silver
13
Bronze
21
Total
45
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

New Zealand (abbreviated NZL) sent a team of 200 competitors and 102 officials to the 2002 Commonwealth Games, which were held at Manchester, England. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Sarah Ulmer, and at the closing ceremony was Nigel Avery.

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

Medals

Gold Silver Bronze Total
New Zealand 11 13 21 45

Gold

Athletics:

1st place, gold medalist(s) Beatrice Faumuina, women's discus throw

Cycling:

1st place, gold medalist(s) Greg Henderson, men's points race
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sarah Ulmer, women's individual pursuit

Lawn bowls:

1st place, gold medalist(s) Joanna Edwards, Sharon Sims, women's pairs

Rugby sevens:

1st place, gold medalist(s) Craig De Goldi, Brad Fleming, Chris Masoe, Mils Muliaina, Craig Newby, Roger Randle, Bruce Reihana, Eric Rush, Rodney So'oialo, Karl Te Nana, Anthony Tuitavake, Amasio Valence, men's rugby sevens

Shooting:

1st place, gold medalist(s) Teresa Borrell, Nadine Stanton, women's double trap (pairs)

Squash:

1st place, gold medalist(s) Carol Owens, Leilani Joyce, women's doubles
1st place, gold medalist(s) Leilani Joyce, Glen Wilson, mixed doubles

Table tennis:

1st place, gold medalist(s) Chunli Li, women's singles

Weightlifting:

1st place, gold medalist(s) Nigel Avery, men's +105kg clean & jerk
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nigel Avery, men's +105kg total

Silver

Athletics:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Craig Barrett, men's 50km walk
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Philip Jensen, men's hammer throw
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Valerie Vili, women's shot put

Badminton:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nicole Gordon, Sara Petersen, women's doubles

Cycling:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Susy Pryde, women's cross country

Hockey:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ryan Archibald, Michael Bevin, Phil Burrows, Dean Couzins, Dion Gosling, Bevan Hari, Blair Hopping, David Kosoof, Wayne McIndoe, Umesh Parag, Mitesh Patel, Hayden Shaw, Darren Smith, Peter Stafford, Simon Towns, Paul Woolford, men's hockey

Netball:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sheryl Clarke, Jenny-May Coffin, Belinda Colling, Vilimaina Davu, Donna Loffhagen, Lesley Nicol, Anna Rowberry, Julie Seymour, Irene Van Dyk, Anna Veronese, Daneka Wipiiti, women's netball

Shooting:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nadine Stanton, women's double trap

Squash:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Carol Owens, women's singles

Swimming:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Elizabeth Van Welie, women's 400m individual medley

Table tennis:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chunli Li, Karen Li, women's doubles

Weightlifting:

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nigel Avery, men's +105kg snatch
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olivia Baker, women's +75kg snatch

Bronze

Badminton:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Geoff Bellingham, Chris Blair, John Gordon, Nicole Gordon, Rebecca Gordon, Tammy Jenkins, Rhona Robertson, Sara Petersen, Daniel Shirley, mixed team event
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sara Petersen, Daniel Shirley, mixed doubles

Boxing:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shane Cameron, men's 81-91kg (heavyweight)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Danny Codling, men's 64-69kg (welterweight)

Cycling:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Greg Henderson, Matthew Randall, Hayden Roulston, Lee Vertongen, men's team pursuit

Judo:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tim Slyfield, men's 73-81kg (half-middleweight)

Lawn bowls:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marlene Castle, women's singles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wendy Jensen, Patsy Jorgensen, Jan Khan, Anne Lomas, women's fours
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mike Kernaghan, men's singles

Shooting:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Diane Collings, Open fullbore
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tania Corrigan, Jocelyn Lees, women's 25m pistol (pairs)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Juliet Etherington, women's 50m prone rifle
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jocelyn Lees, women's 25m Pistol

Swimming:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Toni Jeffs, women's 50m freestyle

Table tennis:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Peter Jackson, Chunli Li, mixed doubles
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chunli Li, Karen Li, Tracey McLauchlan, Laura-Lee Smith, women's team

Triathlon:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hamish Carter, men's individual

Weightlifting:

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olivia Baker, women's +75kg clean & jerk
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olivia Baker, women's +75kg total
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Terry Hughes, men's 62kg clean & jerk
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Terry Hughes, men's 62kg total

New Zealand's team at the Games

Athletics

Men's competition

Women's competition

Field hockey

Men's team competition

Women's team competition

Judo

Men's competition

Women's competition

Shooting

(incomplete)

Men's competition

Women's competition

Swimming

Men's competition

Women's competition


See also

External links

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Boxing
Cycling
Field hockey
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Lawn bowls
Netball
Rugby sevens
Shooting
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Weightlifting
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