New Zealand at the 1990 Commonwealth Games

New Zealand at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
CGF code	NZL
CGA	New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Website	www.olympic.org.nz
in Auckland, New Zealand
Competitors	224 in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Anthony Mosse
Flag bearer (closing)	Gary Anderson
Officials	61
Medals Ranked 4th	Gold 17 Silver 14 Bronze 27 Total 58
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022

New Zealand at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 224 competitors and 61 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Auckland, New Zealand, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was swimmer Anthony Mosse, and at the closing ceremony was cyclist Gary Anderson. The New Zealand team finished fourth on the medal table, winning a total of 58 medals, 17 of which were gold.

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

Medal tables

Competitors

The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors who participated at the Games according to gender and sport.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	49	36	85
Badminton	5	5	10
Boxing	8	—	8
Cycling	16	6	22
Diving	1	3	4
Gymnastics	4	7	11
Judo	5	6	11
Lawn bowls	7	7	14
Shooting	17	1	18
Swimming	19	13	32
Synchronised swimming	—	2	2
Weightlifting	7	—	7
Total	138	86	224

Athletics

Track and road

Field

Combined

Men's decathlon

Athlete	100 m	Long jump	Shot put	High jump	400 m	110 m hurdles	Discus throw	Pole vault	Javelin throw	1500 m	Overall points	Rank
Peter Henry	11.28	7.05 m	12.95 m	1.93 m	51.38	15.29	39.40 m	4.00 m	51.26 m	4:53.30	7071 pts	10
Terry Lomax	11.50	6.81 m	11.36 m	2.05 m	51.76	15.17	38.62 m	4.00 m	47.32 m	4:45.24	6955 pts	11
Simon Poelman	10.97	7.62 m	15.64 m	2.05 m	51.13	14:45	44.72 m	4.60 m	57.36 m	4:26.59	8207 pts

Sources: ^[1][2]

Women's heptathlon

Athlete	100 m hurdles	Shot put	High jump	200 m	Long jump	Javelin throw	800 m	Overall points	Rank
Joanne Henry	14.53	11.04 m	1.76 m	25.10	6.20 m	37.40 m	2:12.64	5764 pts	5
Cassandra Kelly	13.99	10.86 m	1.67 m	25.29	5.71 m	24.88 m	2:17.45	5244 pts	9
Lyn Osmers	15.37	10.98 m	1.73 m	26.43	5.85 m	39.90 m	2:28.25	5222 pts	10

Sources: ^[1][3]

Badminton

Boxing

Cycling

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Brian Fowler	Men's road race	4:34:00.39
Sally Fraser	Women's road race	1:55:16.34	11
Madonna Harris	Women's road race	1:55:12.23	4
Stewart Imrie	Men's road race	DNF
Kathy Lynch	Women's road race	1:55:14.25	9
Sue Matthews	Women's road race	2:01:42.22	13
Graeme Miller	Men's road race	4:34:00.19
Ian Richards	Men's road race	4:36:23.41	16
Brian Fowler Graeme Miller Ian Richards Gavin Stevens	Men's team time trial	2:06:46.55

Sources: ^[4][5][6]

Track

Diving

Athlete	Event	Points	Rank
Nicky Cooney	Women's 1 m springboard	388.14	8
	Women's 3 m springboard	457.29
Ginine Flynn	Women's 10 m platform	314.34	7
Tania Paterson	Women's 3 m springboard	369.06	11
	Women's 10 m platform	329.16	6
Tony Young	Men's 1 m springboard	424.11	11
	Men's 3 m springboard	389.31	13

Sources: ^{[7][8][9][10][11]}

Gymnastics

Judo

Lawn bowls

Shooting

Swimming

Synchronised swimming

Athlete	Event	Points	Rank
Mandy Zukerman	Women's solo	157.030	4
Lizzie Burslem Mandy Zukerman	Women's duet	156.945	4

Sources: ^[12][13]

Weightlifting

Officials

See also

• New Zealand Olympic Committee
• New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games
• New Zealand at the 1988 Summer Olympics
• New Zealand at the 1992 Summer Olympics

References

External links

• NZOC website on the 1990 games
• Commonwealth Games Federation website