New Zealand at the 1934 British Empire Games

New Zealand at the 1934 British Empire Games

New Zealand (abbreviated NZL) sent a small team team of 7 competitors and 1 official to the 1934 British Empire Games, which were held in London, England. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Jack Lovelock.

New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the previous (and first) British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario. Selection is the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic Committee.

Contents

Medals

Gold Silver Bronze Total
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 1 0 2 3


New Zealand was sixth in the medal table in 1934.

Gold

Athletics:

Gold medal icon.svg Jack Lovelock — Men's 1 Mile

Bronze

Athletics:

Bronze medal icon.svg Harold Brainsby — Men's Triple Jump

Swimming:

Bronze medal icon.svg Noel Crump — Men's 100 yards Freestyle

New Zealand Team

Athletics

Long Jump - men: 21ft 6.5in (7th place)
Triple Jump - men: 47ft 11½in (14.62m) Bronze Medal Med 3.png
  • Geoff Broadway
440 yards - men: 4th, heat 1 (did not progress)
880 yards - men: 4th, heat 3 (did not progress)
1 mile - men: 4:12.8 Gold medal Med 1.png
3 miles - men: Did not start.

Cycling (Track)

  • Frank Grose
10 mile - Men: 4th
1000 yards Championship - Men: 4th
1km Time Trial - Men: 1:20.4 4th

Swimming

100 yards Freestyle - Men - 0:56.2 Bronze Medal Med 3.png
  • Len Smith (events unknown)
  • Wiremu Whareaitu (events unknown)

Officials

  • Arthur Porritt: Manager

See also

External links



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