New Zealand at the 1996 Summer Olympics

New Zealand at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code NZL
NOC New Zealand Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.org.nz
in Atlanta
Competitors 97
Flag bearer Barbara Kendall
Medals
Ranked 26th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
3 2 1 6
Officials 60
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Australasia (1908 · 1912)

New Zealand competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The New Zealand Olympic Committee was represented by 97 athletes and 60 officials.

Medallists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Results by event

Archery

New Zealand sent only one archer to Atlanta. He was defeated in the first round.

Men's Individual Competition:

Athletics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Craig Barrett 50 km walk N/A 4:15:15 33
Martin Johns 1500 m 3:44.91 11 Did not advance
Sean Wade Marathon N/A 2:30:35 83
Jonathan Wyatt 5000 m 13:52.56 8 Q 13:47.81 10 Did not advance
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Doug Pirini Result 10.89 7.33 14.75 1.89 48.56 14.88 45.34 4.60 58.02 4:39.09 7961 24
Points 885 893 774 705 882 864 774 790 708 686
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Nyla Carroll 10,000 m 32:50.64 10 N/A Did not advance
Lorraine Moller Marathon N/A 2:42:21 46
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Chantal Brunner Long jump 6.62 10 q 6.49 10
Beatrice Faumuina Discus throw 58.40 23 Did not advance

Boxing

Men's Heavyweight (91 kg):

  • First round Beat Cathal O'Grady (Ireland) after referee stops contest in first round
  • Second round Lost to Seguei Dychkov (Belarus) on points 12-8

Cycling

Road Competition

Women's Individual Road Race

  • Final 02:37:06 (→ 31st place)
  • Final 02:37:06 (→ 33rd place)
  • Final did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's Individual Time Trial

  • Final 40:48 (→ 20th place)
  • Final 41:45 (→ 22nd place)

Track Competition

Men's Points Race

  • Final 6 points (→ 8th place)

Men's Team Pursuit

Mountain Bike

Women's Cross Country

  • Final 1:57.40 (→ 8th place)

Rowing

New Zealand qualified five boats for the 1996 Summer Olympics: men's single sculls,[1] men's pair,[2] men's coxless four,[3] men's lightweight double sculls,[3] and women's double sculls.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Rob Waddell Single sculls 7:48.69 4 R 7:42.87 1 SA/B 7:18.52 4 FB 6:49.55 7
Dave Schaper
Toni Dunlop
Coxless pair 6:42.15 3 R 7:04.40 3 SA/B 6:51.64 2 FA 6:29.24 5
Alastair Mackintosh
Ian Wright
Chris White
Scott Brownlee
Coxless four 6:30.03 4 R 6:35.58 4 Did not advance
Rob Hamill
Mike Rodger
Lightweight double sculls 7:09.61 4 R 6:34.78 4 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Philippa Baker
Brenda Lawson
Double sculls 7:26.83 2 SA/B Bye 7:15.57 2 FA 7:09.92 6

Swimming

Men's 50 m freestyle

  • Heat 23.73 (→ did not advance, 40th place)

Men's 100 m freestyle

  • Heat 51.18 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 200 m freestyle

  • Heat 1:48.48
  • Final 1:47.63 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Heat 1:51.59 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 400 m freestyle

  • Heat 3:51.54
  • Final 3:47.97 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 1500 m freestyle

  • Heat 15:56.60 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 100 m backstroke

  • Heat 56.92 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 100 m breaststroke

  • Heat 1:02.76
  • B-Final 1:03.05 (→ 14th place)

Men's 100 m butterfly

  • Heat 55.39 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

Men's 200 m butterfly

  • Heat 2:00.81 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay

  • Heat 3:21.65 (→ did not advance, 9th place)

Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay

  • Heat 7:24.35 (→ did not advance, 9th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay

  • Heat 3:45.80 (→ did not advance, 14th place)


Women's 50 m freestyle

  • Heat 26.74 (→ did not advance, 35th place)

Women's 100 m freestyle

  • Heat 57.71 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Women's 200 m freestyle

  • Heat 2:02.69
  • B-Final 2:03.20 (→ 15th place)

Women's 400 m freestyle

  • Heat 4:16.47
  • B-Final 4:16.79 (→ 14th place)

Women's 100 m backstroke

  • Heat 1:03.61
  • B-Final 1:03.30 (→ 11th place)

Women's 200 m backstroke

  • Heat 2:13.74
  • Final 2:14.04 (→ 6th place)
  • Heat 2:19.54 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Women's 100 m breaststroke

  • Heat 1:12.93 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Women's 200 m individual medley

  • Heat 2:19.97 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 400 m individual medley

  • Heat 4:55.72 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Women's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay

  • Heat 8:14.98 (→ did not advance, 11th place)

Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay

  • Heat 4:19.83 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition:

Volleyball

Men's Beach Competition

References

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