- Source: New Zealand at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
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- New Zealand at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- 1974 British Commonwealth Games
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New Zealand at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 142 competitors and 33 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Christchurch, New Zealand, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and British Commonwealth Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was field athlete Warwick Nicholl. The New Zealand team finished fourth on the medal table, winning a total of 35 medals, nine of which were gold.
New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario.
Medal tables
New Zealand was fourth on the medal table in 1974, with a total of 35 medals, including nine gold.
Competitors
The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors participating at the Games according to gender and sport.
New Zealanders Jane and Rebecca Perrott swam for Fiji at the games, as their father was Registrar at the University of the South Pacific. At 12½ years, Rebecca was the youngest competitor at the games.
Athletics
= Track and road
== Field
== Combined
=Men's decathlon
Women's pentathlon
Badminton
Boxing
Cycling
= Road
=Men's road race
= Track
=Men's 1000 m sprint
Men's tandem 2000 m sprint
Men's 1 km time trial
Men's 4000 m pursuit
Men's 10 miles scratch race
Diving
Lawn bowls
Shooting
= Pistol
== Rifle
== Shotgun
=Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Officials
Team manager – Bill Holley
Team assistant manager – Alf Haslett
Team doctor – Graeme Campbell
Chaperone – B. Baxter
Physiotherapist – Peter Stokes
Athletics
Section manager – Johnny Borland
Section assistant manager – Dave Leech
Section women's manager – P. A. Munro
Chief coach – Frank Sharpley
No. 2 coach – Russ Hoggard
No. 3 coach – Arthur Lydiard
Boxing
Section manager – C. Scott
Trainer – Les Rackley
Assistant trainer – R. J. Elley
Cycling
Section manager – D. B. Smith
Coach – Wayne Thorpe
Shooting section manager – C. W. Stott
Swimming
Section manager – Dave Gerrard
Chief coach – Duncan Laing
Wrestling
Section manager – K. Scott
Coach – Brian Stannett
See also
New Zealand Olympic Committee
New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games
New Zealand at the 1972 Summer Olympics
New Zealand at the 1976 Summer Olympics
References
Official History of the Xth British Commonwealth Games edited by A. R. Cant (2004, Christchurch)
The Commonwealth Games: the first 60 years 1930–1990 by Cleve Dheensaw (1994, Hodder & Stoughton, Canada/New Zealand) ISBN 0-340-60002-0
External links
NZOC website on the 1974 games
Commonwealth Games Federation website