Craig Robert ("Wattie") Watson is an athlete from the New Zealand, who competed in triathlon.
The following lists events that happened during 1986 in New Zealand.
Jill Marilynn Watson is an American retired pair skater and coach. With her partner Peter Oppegard, she is the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist and a three-time U.S. national champion.
The New Zealand rough skate, Zearaja nasuta, is a skate of the genus Zearaja, found around New Zealand at depths between 10 and 1,500 m. Its length is up to 1 m. This species has been assessed by the IUCN as of Least Concern. In June 2018 the New Zealand Department of Conservation classified the New Zealand rough skate as "Not Threatened" with the qualifier "Conservation Dependant" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.
The prickly deep-sea skate, or spinydeep-sea skate, is a skate in the family Arhynchobatidae. It lives off New Zealand, at depths of from 170 to 1,400 m on the continental shelf. Their length is from 60 to 80 cm.
Peter Allen Oppegard is an American retired pair skater and coach. With his partner Jill Watson, he is the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist and a three-time U.S. national champion.
Watson is a patronymic surname of English and Scottish origin. It means "son of Walter": the popular Old English given names "Wat" or "Watt" were diminutive forms of the name "Walter". In 2015, Watson was the 46th most common surname in England and the 19th most common in Scotland.
Morgan Figgins is a New Zealand figure skater. She is a five time New Zealand national champion and a four time New Zealand junior national champion. She was the youngest New Zealand skater to skate in the senior division at age 12 when she won her first senior title, and the youngest to skate and obtain the junior title at age 11. She currently resides in Dunedin, New Zealand, and coaches part-time at the Dunedin ice rink.
The University of Delaware Figure Skating Club(UDFSC) was chartered in January 1986. The University of Delaware is home to the Blue and Gold arenas which serve as the home of the University of Delaware Figure Skating Club and the Delaware Ice Skating Science Development Center (ISSDC). The University of Delaware Ice Skating Science Development Center (ISSDC) is a year-round training facility designed to meet the needs of figure skaters, first-time competitors and Olympians. The ISSDC is directed by Ronald Ludington, who has coached skaters in 9 consecutive Olympics and 36 World Championships. His personal credentials include several skating titles: U.S. Pair Champion (1956–60), U.S. Silver Dance Champion (1958), World Bronze Medalist (1959), Olympic Bronze Medalist (1960), and World Invitational Dance Champion (1965).
The New Zealand Figure Skating Championships are a figure skating competition held annually to determine the national champions of New Zealand. Skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing from the juvenile level to senior. Not all categories are held in every year due to a lack of entries. The event is organized by the New Zealand Ice Figure Skating Association (NZIFSA).
The Eagles Nest is a complex of five rental villas in the Bay of Islands of New Zealand, a few kilometres north of Russell. Located on a headland above the sea with good views of the bay, the secured compound is the most expensive rental accommodation of New Zealand, with a single night costing up to a five-figure sum in New Zealand $, depending which of the villas are chosen. Guests are also provided with amenities like personal chefs and Porsche cars.
Alexandra "Allie" Rout is a New Zealand figure skater. She is a six-time New Zealand national champion.
Helen Ma is a Chinese figure skating coach in Australia. She graduated from Harbin Sports University. She and her husband Andrew Wang moved to Australia in 1996. She previously coached the Chinese national team. They are the parents of Tina Wang.
Andrew Wang is a Chinese figure skating coach in Australia. He graduated from Harbin Sports University. He and his wife Helen Ma moved to Australia in 1996. He previously coached the Chinese national team. They are the parents of Tina Wang.
Shane Dobbin is a New Zealand inline skater and speed skater. Before competing on ice, he won a silver medal at The World Games 2001 in Akita and repeated this success at The World Games 2005 in Duisburg. He was New Zealand's only competitor in speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics, finishing 17th in the men's 5000 m. He was born in Palmerston North.
Christopher John Nicholson is a New Zealand sportsman who has represented the country at both the Winter Olympics as a short track speed skater and at the Summer Olympics as a cyclist. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, and the 1994 Winter Olympic Games in Lillehammer. The only other New Zealander to compete at both the Summer and Winter Olympics is Madonna Harris.
Joel Lee Brodsky was an American photographer, best known for his photography of musicians, particularly his iconic "Young Lion" photographs of Jim Morrison. In his lifetime, he is credited with photographing over 400 album covers.
New Zealand women's national inline hockey team, nicknamed the Inline Ferns, is the national women's inline hockey team of New Zealand.
Tyson Williams is a New Zealand rower.
Reyon Kay is a New Zealand speed skater. He made his Olympic debut competing for New Zealand at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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