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New Zealand

NZL New Zealand: Summer Sports / Winter Sports

Games: 37 games in 21 countries
Events: 294 distinct events in 41 sports

Participants: 1,189 (810 men and 379 women)
Youngest Participant: Rebecca Perrott (15 years, 29 days), 1976 Summer Games
Oldest Participant: William Swinnerton (56 years, 335 days), 1956 Summer Games
Most Medals (Athlete): Mark Todd (6 medals)

37 Games

Rk Games Flag Bearer Participants Men Women Sports Gold Silver Bronze Total Top Medalist(s)
1 2012 Summer Nick Willis 178 96 82 16 6 2 5 13 27 athletes with 1 medal
2 2010 Winter Juliane Bray 16 9 7 8
3 2008 Summer Mahé Drysdale 178 96 82 17 3 2 4 9 Hayden Roulston (2 medals)
4 2006 Winter Sean Becker 15 10 5 5
5 2004 Summer Beatrice Faumuina 148 81 67 18 3 2 5 6 athletes with 1 medal
6 2002 Winter Angie Paul 10 7 3 5
7 2000 Summer Blyth Tait 147 77 70 18 1 3 4 4 athletes with 1 medal
8 1998 Winter Peter Henry 8 4 4 6
9 1996 Summer Barbara Kendall 95 66 29 15 3 2 1 6 Blyth Tait and Danyon Loader (2 medals)
10 1994 Winter Tony Smith 7 5 2 2
11 1992 Summer Mark Todd 134 92 42 17 1 4 5 10 Blyth Tait (2 medals)
12 1992 Winter Chris Nicholson 6 5 1 2 1 1 Annelise Coberger (1 medal)
13 1988 Summer Ian Ferguson 83 67 16 16 3 2 8 13 Paul MacDonald (3 medals)
14 1988 Winter Simon Lyle Wi Rutene 9 7 2 3
15 1984 Summer John Walker 130 98 32 18 8 1 2 11 Ian Ferguson (3 medals)
16 1984 Winter Markus Hubrich 6 4 2 1
17 1980 Summer Brian Newth 4 4 0 2
18 1980 Winter Stuart Blakely 5 3 2 1
19 1976 Summer David Aspin 80 71 9 13 2 1 1 4 25 athletes with 1 medal
20 1976 Winter Stuart Blakely 5 3 2 1
21 1972 Summer Les Mills 89 82 7 14 1 1 1 3 14 athletes with 1 medal
22 1972 Winter Alan Ward 2 2 0 1
23 1968 Summer Don Oliver 52 47 5 8 1 2 3 7 athletes with 1 medal
24 1968 Winter Thomas Huppert 6 4 2 1
25 1964 Summer Peter Snell 64 56 8 11 3 2 5 Peter Snell (2 medals)
26 1960 Summer Les Mills 37 33 4 9 2 1 3 3 athletes with 1 medal
27 1960 Winter Bill Hunt 4 2 2 1
28 1956 Summer Ritchie Johnston 51 43 8 9 2 2 3 athletes with 1 medal
29 1952 Summer Harold Cleghorn 14 12 2 5 1 2 3 3 athletes with 1 medal
30 1952 Winter Austin Hayward 3 2 1 1
31 1948 Summer Harry Nelson 7 6 1 5
32 1936 Summer Jack Lovelock 7 7 0 3 1 1 Jack Lovelock (1 medal)
33 1932 Summer John MacDonald 21 20 1 4 1 1 Bob Stiles and Fred Thompson (1 medal)
34 1928 Summer Arthur Porritt 9 6 3 3 1 1 Ted Morgan (1 medal)
35 1924 Summer Arthur Porritt 4 3 1 3 1 1 Arthur Porritt (1 medal)
36 1920 Summer Harry Wilson 4 3 1 3 1 1 Darcy Hadfield (1 medal)
37 1900 Summer 1 1 0 1 Victor Lindberg (1 medal)