New Zealand at the 1972 Summer Paralympics

New Zealand at the
1972 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeNZL
NPCParalympics New Zealand
Websiteparalympics.org.nz
in Heidelberg
Competitors10
Medals
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
3
Total
9
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

New Zealand sent a delegation to compete at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, West Germany. They sent ten competitors, seven male and three female.[1] The team consisted of Graham Condon, Leo Close, Neroli Fairhall, Graeme Marett, Keith McCormick, Dennis Miller, Tina Morgan, Chris Nicholls, Eve Rimmer, and Jim Savage.[2]

The New Zealand contingent brought back nine medals, with five of the ten competitors obtaining medals.[2]

  1. ^ "Participants Heidelberg 1972 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. 1972. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
  2. ^ a b 1972 SUMMER PARALYMPIC GAMES: NEW ZEALAND TEAM