New Zealand at the 1992 Summer Olympics
New Zealand at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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IOC code | NZL | ||||||||
NOC | New Zealand Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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in Barcelona | |||||||||
Competitors | 134 (92 men, 42 women) in 17 sports | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Mark Todd | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 28th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
Other related appearances | |||||||||
Australasia (1908 · 1912) |
New Zealand competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The New Zealand Olympic Committee was represented by 134 athletes and 70 officials. 134 competitors, 92 men and 42 women, took part in 87 events in 17 sports.[1]
Medallists
Gold
- Barbara Kendall — Sailing, Women's Windglider Individual Competition
Silver
- Danyon Loader — Swimming, Men's 200 metres butterfly
- Vicki Latta, Andrew Nicholson, and Blyth Tait — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Team Competition (mixed)
- Leslie Egnot and Jan Shearer — Sailing, Women's 470 Team Competition
- Don Cowie and Rod Davis — Sailing, Men's Star Team Competition
Bronze
- Lorraine Moller — Athletics, Women's Marathon
- David Tua — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
- Gary Anderson — Cycling, Men's 4,000m Individual Pursuit
- Blyth Tait — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Individual Competition (mixed)
- Craig Monk — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition
Archery
New Zealand sent one archer to Barcelona. She did not advance to the elimination rounds.
Women's individual competition:
- Faye Johnstone — Ranking round, 37th place (0-0)
Athletics
Men's 5.000 metres
- Heat — 13:57.87 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Rex Wilson — 2:15.51 (→ 16th place)
- Derek Froude — 2:19.37 (→ 35th place)
Men's Javelin Throw
- Qualification — 81.04 m
- Final — 77.08 m (→ 9th place)
Women's 10,000 metres
- Lesley Morton
- Heat — 33:51.06 (→ did not advance)
Women's 10 km Walk
- Final — 45:28 (→ 9th place)
Women's Marathon
- Lorraine Moller — 2:33.59 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Marguerite Buist — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's Javelin Throw
- Qualification — 59.34 m (→ 17th place)
Badminton
Boxing
Men's Light-Welterweight (– 64 kg):
- Trevor Shailer
- First round — Lost to Laszlo Szücs (Hungary) on points 7-0
Men's Light-Middleweight (– 71 kg):
- First round — Lost to Markus Beyer (Germany) on points 16-2
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg):
- First round — Bye
- Second round — Beat José Ortega Chumilla (Spain) after referee stopped contest in 2nd round
- Third round — Beat Vojtech Ruckschloss (Czechoslovakia) after referee stopped contest in 3rd round
- Semi Final — Lost to David Izonritei (Nigeria) on points 12-7
Canoeing
Cycling
Fourteen cyclists, eleven men and three women, represented New Zealand in 1992. Gary Anderson won a bronze medal in the individual pursuit.
- Joann Burke — 2:05:03 (→ 30th place)
- Rosalind Reekie — 2:23:52 (→ 49th place)
Diving
Women's 10m Platform
- Tania Paterson
- Preliminary Round — 254.04 points (→ 24th place)
Equestrianism
Fencing
One male fencer represented New Zealand in 1992.
Hockey
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Pool B)
- New Zealand – Spain 0-3
- New Zealand – Pakistan 0-1
- New Zealand – The Netherlands 3-4
- New Zealand – Malaysia 2-3
- New Zealand – Unified Team 2-1
- Classification Matches
- 5th-8th place: New Zealand – Great Britain 2-3
- 7th-8th place: New Zealand – India 2-3 → 8th place
- Team Roster
- ( 1.) Peter Daji (captain)
- ( 2.) Brett Leaver
- ( 3.) David Grundy
- ( 4.) Scott Hobson
- ( 5.) Grant McLeod
- ( 6.) Peter Miskimmin
- ( 7.) Paresh Patel
- ( 8.) David Penfold
- ( 9.) John Radovonich
- (10.) Craig Russ
- (11.) Gregory Russ
- (12.) Umesh Parag
- (13.) Jamie Smith
- (14.) Anthony Thornton
- (15.) Scott Anderson (gk)
- (16.) Ian Woodley (gk)
Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Pool B)
- New Zealand – South Korea 0-6
- New Zealand – The Netherlands 0-2
- New Zealand – Great Britain 2-3
- Classification Matches
- 5th-8th place: New Zealand – Australia 1-5
- 7th-8th place: New Zealand – Canada 0-2 → 8th place
- Team Roster
- ( 1.) Elaine Jensen (gk)
- ( 2.) Helen Shearer (gk)
- ( 3.) Mary Clinton (captain)
- ( 4.) Tina Bell-Kake
- ( 5.) Christine Arthur
- ( 6.) Shane Collins
- ( 7.) Sapphire Cooper
- ( 8.) Kylie Foy
- ( 9.) Sue Duggan
- (10.) Susan Furmage
- (11.) Trudy Kilkolly
- (12.) Anna Lawrence
- (13.) Kieren O'Grady
- (14.) Mandy Smith
- (15.) Robyn Toomey
- (16.) Kate Trolove
Judo
Rowing
New Zealand qualified four boats for the 1992 Summer Olympics: men's single sculls, men's coxless four, men's coxed four, and women's double sculls.[2]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Eric Verdonk | Single sculls | 6:58.35 | 2 R | 7:02.40 | 1 SA/B | 6:56.79 | 3 FA | 6:57.45 | 4 |
Scott Brownlee Chris White Pat Peoples Campbell Clayton-Greene |
Coxless four | 6:03.10 | 2 SA/B | Bye | 6:01.19 | 3 FA | 6:02.13 | 6 | |
Bill Coventry Guy Melville Toni Dunlop Ian Wright Carl Sheehan |
Coxed four | 6:32.61 | 5 R | 6:25.32 | 4 FB | N/A | 6:15.66 | 11 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Philippa Baker Brenda Lawson |
Double sculls | 7:20.49 | 2 SA/B | Bye | 7:01.07 | 2 FA | 6:56.81 | 4 |
Sailing
Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
- Final Ranking — 105.7 points (→ 4th place)
Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
- Final Ranking — 47.8 points (→ Gold Medal)
Women's 470 Class
- Final Ranking — 36.7 points (→ Silver Medal)
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 50m Freestyle
- Nicholas Sanders
- Heat – 23.79 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
- Heat – 23.87 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Heat – 50.59
- B-Final – 50.69 (→ 13th place)
- Nicholas Sanders
- Heat – 51.77 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Heat – 1:50.56
- B-Final – 1:51.12 (→ 16th place)
- Heat – 1:52.49 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Heat – 3:50.05
- Final – 3:49.97 (→ 8th place)
- Heat – 3:59.71 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Simon Percy
- Heat – 57.96 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Simon Percy
- Heat – 2:05.53 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Nicholas Sanders
- Heat – 55.44 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
- Heat – 55.49 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Heat – 1:58.15
- Final – 1:57.93 (→ Silver Medal)
- Heat – 2:02.12 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Simon Percy
- Heat – 2:06.76 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- John Steel, Nicholas Sanders, Trent Bray, and Mark Weldon
- Heat – 3:23.09 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – 7:26.36 (→ did not advance, 11th place)
Women's 50m Freestyle
- Heat – 26.90 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Heat – 58.80 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Philippa Langrell
- Heat – 4:14.00
- B-Final – 4:12.96 (→ 9th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Philippa Langrell
- Heat – 8:38.43
- Final – 8:35.57 (→ 4th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Heat – 1:03.12
- B-Final – 1:03.30 (→ 11th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Heat – 2:12.99
- Final – 2:11.99 (→ 5th place)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Philippa Langrell
- Heat – 4:53.62 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Table tennis
Wrestling
References
- ↑ "New Zealand at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-12-26.
- ↑ "New Zealand Rowing at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 9 September 2016.