New Zealand at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

New Zealand (abbreviated NZL) sent a team of 56 competitors and 9 officials to the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, which were held at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Max Carr.

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

1 Medals
2 New Zealand Team
3 See also
4 External links

Medals

	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
New Zealand	7	7	5	19

New Zealand was fifth in the medal table in 1954.

Gold

Athletics:

Don Jowett — Men's 220 yards

Yvette Williams — Women's Discus Throw

Yvette Williams — Women's Long Jump

Yvette Williams — Women's Shot Put

Rowing:

Reg Douglas and Bob Parker — Men's Coxless Pair

Don Rowlands — Men's Single Sculls

Swimming:

Jack Doms — Men's 220 yards Breaststroke

Silver

Athletics:

Don Jowett — Men's 440 yards

Cycling:

John Baird — Men's Road Race

Lawn Bowls:

James Pirrett — Men's Singles

Rowing:

Kerry Ashby, Murray Ashby, Bruce Culpan, Stanley Callagher and Bill Tinnock — Men's Coxed Four

Reg Douglas and Bob Parker — Men's Double Sculls

Swimming:

Jack Doms, Lincoln Hurring and Buddy Lucas — Men's 330 yards Medley Relay

Lincoln Hurring — Men's 100 yard Backstroke

Bronze

Diving:

Jack Stewart — Men's 1 m Springboard

Swimming:

Jean Stewart — Women's 110 yards Backstroke

Weightlifting:

Harold Cleghorn — Men's Heavyweight 110 kg

Bruce George — Men's Light Heavyweight -82.5 kg

Wrestling:

John Armitt — Men's 62 kg

New Zealand Team

Alan Scaife (boxing: Light Welter Weight)

Athletics

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Bowls

No New Zealand competitors

Boxing

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Cycling

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Rowing

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Swimming

100 yd Freestyle

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Diving

Springboard

Wrestling

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External links

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