List of New Zealand sportspeople

List of New Zealand sportspeople

The following is a list of New Zealand sportspeople.

* Tony Garea - Former WWWF/WWF professional wrestler
* Chris Amon - racing driver
* Anne Audain - runner
* Todd Blackadder - rugby player
* Sir Peter Blake - yachtsman
* Possum Bourne - rally driver
* Trent Bray - world champion swimmer
* Zinzan Brooke- rugby player
* Pero Cameron - basketball player
* Michael Campbell - golfer
* Hamish Carter - triathlete
* Sir Bob Charles - champion golfer
* Don Clarke - rugby player
* Christian Cullen - rugby player
* Russell Coutts - yachtsman, Olympic Champion
* Rod Dixon - runner
* Scott Dixon - racing driver
* Caroline Evers-Swindell, champion rower
* Georgina Evers-Swindell, champion rower
* Ian Ferguson - kayaker
* Sean Fitzpatrick - rugby player
* Bob Fitzsimmons - world boxing heavyweight champion (born in UK, raised in NZ)
* Tom Fyfe - mountaineer and mountain guide
* Sir Richard Hadlee - cricketer
* Murray Halberg - runner
* Sir Edmund Hillary - mountaineer
* Doug Howlett - rugby player
* Denny Hulme - world champion racing driver
* Ian Jones- rugby player
* Brian Lochore - rugby player
* Danyon Loader - double olympic champion swimmer
* Jonah Lomu - rugby player
* Jack Lovelock - runner
* Arthur Lydiard - running coach
* Justin Marshall - rugby player
* Simon Maling - rugby player
* Ivan Mauger - six time Motorcycle speedway world champion
* Sean Marks - basketball player
* Precious McKenzie - weightlifter (born in South Africa)
* Bruce McLaren - racing driver
* Colin Meads - rugby player
* Stan Meads - rugby player; younger brother of Colin
* Andrew Mehrtens - rugby player (born in South Africa)
* Lorraine Moller - runner, won Boston Marathon
* Dick Quax - runner
* Taine Randell - rugby player
* Melodie Robinson - rugby player Black Ferns, sports journalist, fmr Miss Canterbury
* Allison Roe - runner, won Boston and New York City Marathons 1981
* Joe Rokocoko - rugby player (born in Fiji)
* Wynton Rufer - soccer player, voted Oceania Player of the Century
* Peter Snell - runner, three times Olympic Champion
* Wayne Shelford - rugby player
* Carlos Spencer - rugby player
* Mark Todd - horseman
* Sarah Ulmer - cyclist
* Tana Umaga - rugby player
* Irene Van Dyk - netball player (born in South Africa)
* John Walker - runner
* Michael Walker - jockey
* Steve Williams - caddy
* Adine Wilson - netball player(current captain)
* Jeff Wilson - rugby and cricket player
* Tony Wilding - tennis player
* Jonathan Winter - world champion swimmer


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