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New Zealand competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the country's twenty-fifth appearance as an independent nation at the Summer Olympics, having made its debut at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp and competed at every Games since.
Before this, at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics, New Zealand and Australian athletes competed together in a combined Australasia team. New Zealand has also participated in most Winter Olympic Games since 1952, missing only the 1956 and 1964 Games. The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) is the National Olympic Committee for New Zealand.
The 1972 New Zealand eight was a team of Olympic gold medallists in rowing from New Zealand, having previously won the 1971 European Rowing Championships. At the time, the eight was regarded as the blue ribbon class of rowing, and the sport still had amateur-status in New Zealand, unlike many other nations competing in rowing.
The New Zealand women are now 3-0 in Olympic semifinals. After beating Canada at Rio 2016 they fell to Australia in the gold medal match. At Tokyo 2020, they knocked out Fiji before going on to ...
Olympics 2024 live stream: How to watch every Paris event online and on TV. Paris 2024: Rugby sevens results. 21:01, Mike Jones. Pool C. France 12-12 USA. Fiji 40-12 Uruguay
New Zealand riders qualified for one women's quota place in BMX at the Olympics, as a result of the nation's ninth-place finish in the UCI BMX Olympic Qualification Ranking List of 1 June 2021. [25] The New Zealand Olympic Committee nominated the BMX rider Rebecca Petch to occupy the slot for the rescheduled Games on 17 June 2021. [20]
New Zealand took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The country sent 182 competitors, making this its largest ever delegation to the Olympic Games. [ 1 ] It was also one of the most successful, equalling New Zealand 's combined medal tally from the previous two Summer games. [ 2 ]
Nashville SC defender Walker Zimmerman scored for the United States men's Olympic soccer team in its group-stage match against New Zealand in Marseille, France, on Saturday.. Zimmerman's goal ...