New Zealand at the 1938 British Empire Games
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New Zealand at the 1938 British Empire Games was represented by a team of 69 competitors and 13 officials, including 18 athletes, 15 rowers, eight swimmers and divers, and seven each of boxers, cyclists and wrestlers.[1] Selection of the team for the Games in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association. New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was Jim Leckie. The New Zealand team finished fifth on the medal table, winning a total of 25 medals, five of which were gold.
New Zealand at the 1938 British Empire Games | |
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CGF code | NZL |
CGA | New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association |
Website | www |
in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |
Competitors | 69 |
Flag bearers | Opening: Jim Leckie Closing: |
Officials | 13 |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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British Empire Games appearances | |
New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario.