New_Zealand_at_the_1930_British_Empire_Games

New Zealand at the
1930 British Empire Games
New Zealand at the; 1930 British Empire Games
CGF code	NZL
CGA	New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association
Website	www.olympic.org.nz
in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Competitors	22
Flag bearers	Opening: Stan Lay; Closing:
Officials	3
Medals; Ranked 4th	Gold 3 Silver 4 Bronze 2 Total 9
British Empire Games appearances
	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 1930 British Empire Games

Sporting event delegation

New Zealand at the 1930 British Empire Games was represented by a team of 22 competitors and three officials. Team selection for the Games in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Stan Lay.

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These were the first British Empire Games, although in 1911 there was an Empire sports competition at the Festival of Empire in London. New Zealand has competed in every games since.

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[1] Ranks given are within the heat

[2] [1]
"Empire Games: keen bowling contest". Auckland Star. 9 October 1930. p. 18. Retrieved 24 May 2017.

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Stan Lay	Athletics	Men's javelin throw
Gold	Bill Savidan	Athletics	Men's 6 miles
Gold	Mick Brough Arthur Eastwood (cox) Jack Macdonald Bert Sandos Ben Waters	Rowing	Men's coxed four
Silver	William Fielding Peter McWhannell	Lawn bowls	Men's pair
Silver	Mick Brough Arthur Eastwood (cox) John Gilby Jack Macdonald Vic Olsson Bert Sandos Charles Saunders Rangi Thompson Ben Waters	Rowing	Men's eight
Silver	Gordon Bridson	Swimming	Men's 1500 yards freestyle
Silver	Gordon Bridson	Swimming	Men's 440 yards freestyle
Bronze	William Fielding	Lawn bowls	Men's singles
Bronze	Berry Johnson Vic Olsson Alexander Ross Charles Saunders	Rowing	Men's coxless four

Medals by sport
Sport				Total
Athletics	2	0	0	2
Rowing	1	1	1	3
Swimming	0	2	0	2
Lawn bowls	0	1	1	2
Total	3	4	2	9

Medals by gender
Gender				Total
Male	3	4	2	9
Female	0	0	0	0
Total	3	4	2	9

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	4	—	4
Diving	1	0	1
Lawn bowls	4	—	4
Rowing	11	—	11
Swimming	1	1	2
Total	21	1	22

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank^{[lower-roman 1]}	Result	Rank
Allan Elliot	Men's 100 yards	9.7	3	did not advance
Allan Elliot	Men's 220 yards		3	did not advance
Bill Savidan	Men's 3 miles	—		did not finish
Bill Savidan	Men's 6 miles	—		30:49.6

New_Zealand_at_the_1930_British_Empire_Games

New Zealand at the 1930 British Empire Games

Medal tables

Competitors

Athletics

Track

Field

Diving

Lawn bowls

Rowing

Swimming

Officials

See also

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Athlete	Event	Round robin				Rank
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
William Fielding	Men's singles	Reid (CAN) W 21 – 20	Colquhoun (ENG) L 19 – 21	Thomas (SAF) L 15 – 21	—
William Fielding Peter McWhannell	Men's pairs	England L 13 – 20	South Africa W 21 – 13	Canada W 19 – 16	—
William Fielding Peter McWhannell Harold Frost Edward Leach	Men's four	Scotland L 11 – 20	England L 9 – 29	Canada W 27 – 20	South Africa L 18 – 19	5^[1]

Athlete	Event	Rank
Arthur Eastwood (cox) Bert Sandos Ben Waters Mick Brough Jack Macdonald	Men's coxed four
Alex Ross Charles Saunders Berry Johnson Vic Olsson	Men's coxless four
Arthur Eastwood (cox) Bert Sandos Charles Saunders Ben Waters Mick Brough Rangi Thompson John Gilby Jack Macdonald Vic Olsson	Men's eight