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- New Zealand at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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New Zealand at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 60 competitors and 18 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Kingston, Jamaica, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was weightlifter Don Oliver. The New Zealand team finished fourth on the medal table, winning a total of 26 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 tables
New Zealand was fourth in the medal table in 1966, with a total of 26 medals, including eight gold.
Competitors
The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors participating at the Games according to gender and sport.
Athletics
= Track and road
== Field
== Combined
=Badminton
Boxing
Cycling
= Road
=Men's road race
= Track
=Men's 1000 m sprint
Men's 1 km time trial
Men's 4000 m individual pursuit
Men's 10 miles scratch race
Diving
Fencing
= Men
=Individual
Team
= Women
=Individual
Team
Shooting
Open small bore rifle
Open full bore rifle
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Officials
Team officials included:
Manager – Ron Shakespeare
Assistant manager – Ashley Taylor
Chaperone – Pat Cheesman
Medical officer – Mayne Smeeton
Athletics
Section manager – J. Hutchinson
Coach – Frank Sharpley
Badminton section manager – Valentine Arthur Horne
Boxing section manager – Dick Dunn
Cycling
Section manager – Merv Gamble
Coach – John Peoples
Fencing section manager – Brian Hampton
Shooting section manager – J. M. Ross
Swimming and diving
Section manager – A. J. Donaldson
Coach – Morry Doidge
Weightlifting section manager – Tony George
Wrestling section manager – Barrie Courtney
See also
New Zealand Olympic Committee
New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games
New Zealand at the 1964 Summer Olympics
New Zealand at the 1968 Summer Olympics
References
External links
NZOC website on the 1966 games
Commonwealth Games Federation website