New Zealand at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

New Zealand at the
1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
CGF codeNZL
CGANew Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
in Kingston, Jamaica
Competitors60
Flag bearersOpening: Don Oliver
Closing:
Officials18
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
8
Silver
5
Bronze
13
Total
26
British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances

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.