New Zealand at the 1992 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | NZL |
NOC | New Zealand Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Albertville | |
Competitors | 6 (5 men, 1 woman) in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Chris Nicholson (short track speed skating) |
Medals Ranked 17th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
New Zealand competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Annelise Coberger won the nation's first medal (and the first medal by a competitor from the Southern Hemisphere) at the Winter Olympic Games in the women's slalom event.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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![]() | Annelise Coberger | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom | 20 February |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Short track speed skating | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Total | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Annelise Coberger | Women's slalom | 49.02 | 44.08 | 1:33.10 | ![]() |
Simon Wi Rutene | Men's giant slalom | 1:09.52 | 1:06.09 | 2:15.61 | 28 |
Men's slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
Men's super-G | — | 1:17.86 | 42 |
Athlete | Event | Round one | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Finals | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | ||
Chris Nicholson | Men's 1000 m | 1:33.45 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
Mike McMillen | Men's 1000 m | 1:33.57 | 1 Q | 1:32.69 | 2 Q | 1:31.60 | 2 QA | 1:31.32 | 4 |
Mike McMillen Andrew Nicholson Chris Nicholson Tony Smith | Men's 5000 m relay | — | 7:21.31 | 1 Q | 7:22.38 | 2 QA | 7:18.91 | 4 |
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Belgium competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Latvia competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. It was the first time since 1936 that the nation had competed as an independent nation at the Winter Olympic Games. Latvian athletes competed for the Soviet Union from 1956 to 1988.
Lithuania competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. It was the first time since 1928 that the nation had competed as an independent nation at the Winter Olympic Games. Lithuanian athletes competed for the Soviet Union from 1956 to 1988.
Spain competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Mexico competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Ireland competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Brazil competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Chile competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Cyprus competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Iceland competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Out of 5 participants, no medals were won.
Lebanon had four competitors at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, all of whom took part in the men's slalom skiing events.
Bolivia competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Mongolia competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Bermuda competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, represented by a single athlete. Simon Payne became the first person to represent Bermuda at the Winter Olympics, and later founded the Bermuda Luge Federation.
Jamaica competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Its only representatives were the Jamaican bobsleigh team; they did not win a medal.
Andorra competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Algeria competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
Honduras competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.