New Zealand at the 1984 Summer Olympics

New Zealand competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 130 competitors, 98 men and 32 women, took part in 76 events in 18 sports. The country recorded 11 medals, including eight golds, resulting in the nation ranking among the top ten in the medal table for the first time.

Medal tables

Archery

After a twelve-year hiatus from archery, New Zealand returned in 1984 with one man and two women. This included the first paraplegic Olympian, Neroli Fairhall.

Athletics

Track and road

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Field

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Seven cyclists represented New Zealand in 1984.

Road

Men's individual road race

Track

Men's 1&nbsp;km time trial

Men's points race

Men's individual pursuit

Men's team pursuit

Men's sprint

Diving

Equestrian

Eventing

Jumping

Fencing

Two fencers, both men, represented New Zealand in 1984.

Field hockey

Men's tournament

Team roster

Pool B

5th–8th Classification round

7th / 8th Place play-off

New Zealand finished the men's field hockey tournament in seventh place.

Women's tournament

Team roster

Round robin

New Zealand finished the women's field hockey tournament in sixth place.

Gymnastics

Rhythmic

Women's individual all-around

Judo

Rowing

Men

Women

Sailing

Shooting

Men's 50 m rifle, prone

Men's 50 m running target

Mixed skeet

Swimming

Synchronised swimming

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Officials

• Chef de Mission – Ron Scott
• Assistant Chef de Mission – Tay Wilson
• Women's manager – Valerie Young
• Director of medical services – Matt Marshall
• Assistant director of medical services – Dave Gerrard
• Physiotherapists – Mark Oram, Ian Sim, Tony Snell, Marion Thogersen
• Transport officer – Hamish Morison
• Attache – M. Portanova (Tarzana, California)
• Office manager – M. Bolton (Los Angeles, California)
• Archery
• Section manager – Ivan Powley
• Assistant manager – Dave Henshaw
• Athletics
• Section manager – Graeme McCabe
• Coaches – Arch Jelley, Sylvia Potts
• Boxing section manager – Kevin Barry Sr.
• Canoeing
• Section manager – Bill Garlick
• Coaches – Ben Hutchings, Brian Wilson
• Cycling
• Section manager – Graham Sycamore
• Road coach – Ron Cheatley
• Track coach – Wayne Thorpe
• Mechanic – Peter Goding
• Equestrian
• Section manager (three-day event) – Peter Herrick
• Section manager (showjumping) – Hugh Morice
• Veterinary surgeon – Wallie Niederer
• Grooms – Trudy Boyce, J. Charlston, Jackie Cottle, D. Frost, H. Gilbert
• Field hockey
• Section manager (men) – Dave Coulter
• Section manager (women) – Gladys O'Brien
• Men's coaches – Brian Maunsell, C. Cameron
• Women's coach – Wayne Boyd
• Judo section manager – Brian Cloynes
• Rowing
• Section manager – Dudley Storey
• Coaches – Harry Mahon, Brian Hawthorne, Richard Webster, Ray Reid
• Sailing
• Section manager – Ralph Roberts
• Coach – Bret de Thier
• Boating – Gray Gibson
• Shooting section manager – Graeme Hudson
• Swimming
• Section manager – Jacqueline Clarke
• Coach (swimming) – Hisashi Inomata
• Coach (diving) – Dennis Gear
• Wrestling section manager – Keith Breeze

References