# New Zealand at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

New Zealand (abbreviated NZL) sent a team of 200 competitors and 102 officials to the 2002 Commonwealth Games, which were held at Manchester, England. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Sarah Ulmer, and at the closing ceremony was Nigel Avery.
New Zealand has competed in every Games, starting with the first British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario.

## Medals

| | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| New Zealand | 11 | 13 | 21 | 45 |

### Gold

Athletics:
    Beatrice Faumuina, women's discus throw
Cycling:
    Greg Henderson, men's points race
    Sarah Ulmer, women's individual pursuit
Lawn bowls:
    Joanna Edwards, Sharon Sims, women's pairs
Rugby sevens:
    Craig De Goldi, Brad Fleming, Chris Masoe, Mils Muliaina, Craig Newby, Roger Randle, Bruce Reihana, Eric Rush, Rodney So'oialo, Karl Te Nana, Anthony Tuitavake, Amasio Valence, men's rugby sevens
Shooting:
    Teresa Borrell, Nadine Stanton, women's double trap (pairs)
Squash:
    Carol Owens, Leilani Joyce, women's doubles
    Leilani Joyce, Glen Wilson, mixed doubles
Table tennis:
    Chunli Li, women's singles
Weightlifting:
    Nigel Avery, men's +105kg clean & jerk
    Nigel Avery, men's +105kg total

### Silver

Athletics:
    Craig Barrett, men's 50km walk
    Philip Jensen, men's hammer throw
    Valerie Vili, women's shot put
Badminton:
    Nicole Gordon, Sara Petersen, women's doubles
Cycling:
    Susy Pryde, women's cross country
Hockey:
    Ryan Archibald, Michael Bevin, Phil Burrows, Dean Couzins, Dion Gosling, Bevan Hari, Blair Hopping, David Kosoof, Wayne McIndoe, Umesh Parag, Mitesh Patel, Hayden Shaw, Darren Smith, Peter Stafford, Simon Towns, Paul Woolford, men's hockey
Netball:
    Sheryl Clarke, Jenny-May Coffin, Belinda Colling, Vilimaina Davu, Donna Loffhagen, Lesley Nicol, Anna Rowberry, Julie Seymour, Irene Van Dyk, Anna Veronese, Daneka Wipiiti, women's netball
Shooting:
    Nadine Stanton, women's double trap
Squash:
    Carol Owens, women's singles
Swimming:
    Elizabeth Van Welie, women's 400m individual medley
Table tennis:
    Chunli Li, Karen Li, women's doubles
Weightlifting:
    Nigel Avery, men's +105kg snatch
    Olivia Baker, women's +75kg snatch

### Bronze

Badminton:
    Geoff Bellingham, Chris Blair, John Gordon, Nicole Gordon, Rebecca Gordon, Tammy Jenkins, Rhona Robertson, Sara Petersen, Daniel Shirley, mixed team event
    Sara Petersen, Daniel Shirley, mixed doubles
Boxing:
    Shane Cameron, men's 81-91kg (heavyweight)
    Danny Codling, men's 64-69kg (welterweight)
Cycling:
    Greg Henderson, Matthew Randall, Hayden Roulston, Lee Vertongen, men's team pursuit
Judo:
    Tim Slyfield, men's 73-81kg (half-middleweight)
Lawn bowls:
    Marlene Castle, women's singles
    Wendy Jensen, Patsy Jorgensen, Jan Khan, Anne Lomas, women's fours
    Mike Kernaghan, men's singles
Shooting:
    Diane Collings, Open fullbore
    Tania Corrigan, Jocelyn Lees, women's 25m pistol (pairs)
    Juliet Etherington, women's 50m prone rifle
    Jocelyn Lees, women's 25m Pistol
Swimming:
    Toni Jeffs, women's 50m freestyle
Table tennis:
    Peter Jackson, Chunli Li, mixed doubles
    Chunli Li, Karen Li, Tracey McLauchlan, Laura-Lee Smith, women's team
Triathlon:
    Hamish Carter, men's individual
Weightlifting:
    Olivia Baker, women's +75kg clean & jerk
    Olivia Baker, women's +75kg total
    Terry Hughes, men's 62kg clean & jerk
    Terry Hughes, men's 62kg total

## New Zealand's team at the Games
### Athletics
#### Men's competition

* Michael Aish
* Craig Barrett
* Phil Costley
* John Henwood
* Philip Jensen
* Craig Kirkwood
* Dallas Roberts
* Tony Sargisson
* Jonathan Wyatt

#### Women's competition

* Valerie Adams
* Jane Arnott
* Chantal Brunner
* Beatrice Faumuina
* Gabrielle Gorst
* Melina Hamilton
* Tasha Williams

### Field hockey
#### Men's team competition

* Ryan Archibald
* Michael Bevin
* Phil Burrows
* Dean Couzins
* Dion Gosling
* Bevan Hari
* Blair Hopping
* David Kosoof
* Wayne McIndoe
* Umesh Parag
* Mitesh Patel
* Hayden Shaw
* Darren Smith
* Peter Stafford
* Simon Towns
* Paul Woolford

#### Women's team competition

* Sandy Bennett
* Helen Clarke
* Tara Drysdale
* Paula Enoka
* Amanda Christie
* Anne-Marie Irving
* Caryn Paewai
* Suzie Pearce
* Jaimee Provan
* Niniwa Roberts
* Rachel Robertson
* Moira Senior
* Colleen Gubb-Suddaby
* Rachel Sutherland
* Michelle Turner
* Diana Weavers

### Judo
#### Men's competition

* Gareth Knight
* Andrew Ross
* Timothy Slyfield

#### Women's competition

* Mellissa Jones
* Elinore Stallworthy
* Rochelle Stormont

### Shooting

    (incomplete)

#### Men's competition

* Mike Collings
* Greg Yelavich

#### Women's competition

* Teresa Borrell
* Diane Collings
* Tania Corrigan,
* Juliet Etherington
* Jocelyn Lees
* Nadine Stanton

### Swimming
#### Men's competition

* Moss Burmester
* Cameron Gibson
* Dean Kent
* Nicholas Sheeran
* Jonathan Winter

#### Women's competition

* Charlotte Glynan
* Melissa Ingram
* Toni Jeffs
* Hannah Mclean
* Vivienne Rignall
* Anna Thomas
* Elizabeth Van Welie