New Zealand at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

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New Zealand at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 60 competitors and 18 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Kingston, Jamaica, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was weightlifter Don Oliver. The New Zealand team finished fourth on the medal table, winning a total of 26 medals, eight of which were gold. New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario.

Medal tables

New Zealand was fourth in the medal table in 1966, with a total of 26 medals, including eight gold.

Competitors

The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors participating at the Games according to gender and sport.

Athletics

Track and road

Field

Combined

Badminton

Boxing

Cycling

Road

Track

Diving

Fencing

Men

Individual

Team

Women

Individual

Team

Shooting

Swimming

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Officials

Team officials included:

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