New Zealand competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in

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, England. Seven competitors, six men and one woman, took part in eight events in five sports. New Zealand was one of 22 nations that did not win any medals.

Competitors

The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors who participated at the 1948 Summer Olympics according to gender and sport. The last surviving member of the 1948 Olympic team, swimmer Ngaire Lane, died on 9 July 2021.

Athletics

Boxing

Cycling

Swimming

Weightlifting

Officials

* Team manager –

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References

External links

New Zealand Olympic Committee – Games Profile: 1948 London
Nations at the 1948 Summer Olympics 1948 Summer Olympics {{1948-Olympic-stub