New Zealand at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games information
Sporting event delegation
New Zealand at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
CGF code
NZL
CGA
New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association
Website
www.olympic.org.nz
in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Competitors
56
Flag bearers
Opening: Max Carr Closing:
Medals Ranked 5th
Gold
7
Silver
7
Bronze
5
Total
19
British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances
1930
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1954
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New Zealand at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 56 competitors and nine officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Max Carr. The New Zealand team finished fifth on the medal table, winning a total of 19 medals, seven of which were gold.
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