New Zealand at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games |
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CGF code | NZL | ||||||||||||||||
CGA | New Zealand Olympic Committee | ||||||||||||||||
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in Perth, Australia | |||||||||||||||||
Competitors | 86 in 9 sports | ||||||||||||||||
Flag bearer | Opening: Murray Halberg Closing: |
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Medals Ranked 3rdth |
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Officials | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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New Zealand sent a team of 86 competitors and 11 officials to the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, which were held in Perth, Western Australia. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Murray Halberg.
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.
New Zealand was third in the medal table in 1962.