New Zealand at the 1932 Summer Olympics

New Zealand at the 1932 Summer Olympics
New Zealand at the Olympic Games

Flag of New Zealand – Flag bearers
IOC code  NZL
NOC New Zealand Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.org.nz
At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors 21 in 4 sports
Flag bearer John MacDonald (rower)
Medals
Rank: 22
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1908* • 1912* • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012

*with Australia as Australasia

Winter Games
1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010

New Zealand competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The team of 21 was New Zealand's largest to date and comprised 11 rowers, 6 athletes, 3 boxers and 1 cyclist. The officials were: Manager, P N Rundle; Boxing and Athletic coach, W J Heenan; Rowing coach C A Healey.

An innovation was the daily one-hour radio report on the Olympics for New Zealand and Australia by the film actress from New Zealand, Nola Luxford.

Contents

Medalists

Silver medal.svg Silver

Results and competitors by event

Athletics

Boxing

  • A S Lowe (Bert)
  • R Purdie (Bob)
  • H F Thomas (Harold)

Cycling

  • Ron G Foubister

Rowing

  • George C Cooke
  • Somers Cox
  • E (Del) Gullery (coxwain)
  • Lawrence (Jumbo or Laurie) Jackson
  • John MacDonald (Jack)
  • Noel Pope
  • Bert Sandos
  • Charles Saunders (Charlie)
  • John Solomon
  • Cyril Stiles (Bob)
  • Fred Thompson (Fred or Rangi)

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