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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.
Following the 2020 Summer Olympics, 1519 competitors represented New Zealand at the Olympic Games. Harry Kerr is considered [ 1 ] the first Kiwi Olympian [ 2 ] and Adrian Blincoe the 1000th. [ 3 ] On 11 June 2009 it was reported that of the 1111 Olympians to that date, 114 were deceased and the whereabouts of 21 were unknown. [ 3 ]
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]
The New Zealand media pointed out that New Zealand had finished 8th on the final medals table, and Australia only 14th. New Zealand has finished higher than Australia on the medals table at the Summer Olympics only in 1976, when Australia failed to win a gold medal, and Los Angeles in 1984.
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New Zealand competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. [1] [2] The New Zealand team consisted of 15 athletes—nine men and six women—who competed in five sports. [3] Selection of the New Zealand team was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC). [4]
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 ...
The result secured an Olympic qualification berth for New Zealand. [18] She was also honoured with the Māori Senior Sports Woman of the Year Award. [19] Carrington represented New Zealand at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. [20] In the K‑2 500 metres, Carrington and Erin Taylor finished 7th, and in the K‑1 200 metres Carrington won the ...