New Zealand at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

New Zealand at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
New Zealand at the; 2004 Summer Paralympics
	File:Flag of New Zealand.svg
IPC code	NZL
NPC	Paralympics New Zealand
Website	paralympics.org.nz
in Athens
Competitors	35 in 9 sports
Medals; Ranked 36th	Gold 6 Silver 1 Bronze 3 Total 10
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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New Zealand competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 36 athletes, 28 men and 8 women.^[1] Competitors from New Zealand won ten medals, including 6 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze to finish 36th in the medal table.^[2]

Medallists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Peter Martin	Athletics	Men's javelin throw F52
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Peter Martin	Athletics	Men's shot put F52
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Tim Prendergast	Athletics	Men's 800 metres T13
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Matt Slade	Athletics	Men's javelin throw F52
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	Michael Johnson	Shooting	Mixed air rifle standing SH2
File:Gold medal icon.svg Gold	New Zealand national wheelchair rugby team	Wheelchair rugby	Men's team
File:Silver medal icon.svg Silver	Ross Flood Jeremy Morriss Liam Sanders Maurice Toon	Boccia	Mixed team BC1/BC2
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Peter Martin	Athletics	Men's discus throw F52
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Paul Jesson	Cycling	Men's bicycle road race/time trial LC3
File:Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze	Daniel Sharp	Swimming	Men's 100m breaststroke SB13

Sports

Athletics

Men's track

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semi-final		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Tim Prendergast	T13	800m	N/A				1:56.23	1st place, gold medalist(s)
Tim Prendergast	T13	1500m	4:03.65	4 Q	N/A		3:56.03	4
Matt Slade	T37	100m	12.22	2 Q	N/A		12.57	5
Matt Slade	T37	200m	25.18	3 Q	N/A		24.85	1st place, gold medalist(s)

Men's field

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Points	Rank
Willie Beattie	F56	Discus	28.34	-	8
Willie Beattie	F56	Shot put	9.56	-	12
Terry Falevaai	F33-34	Shot put	9.37	887	8
Peter Martin	F52	Discus	15.96	-	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
	F52	Shot put	9.34 WR	-	1st place, gold medalist(s)
	F52-53	Javelin	16.70	1045 WR	1st place, gold medalist(s)
David MacCalman	F52	Shot put	6.97	-	9
David MacCalman	F52-53	Javelin	14.01	877	12

Women's track

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semi-final		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Kate Horan	T46	100m	14.40	10	did not advance
Kate Horan	T46	800m	1:07.37	8 q	N/A		1:05.79	7

Boccia

Individuals

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semi-finals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Liam Sanders	Mixed individual BC1	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Fernandez (POR)	W 3–2	1 Q	File:Flag of Austria.svg Grossmayer (AUT) L 4–5	did not advance
		File:Flag of Austria.svg Prossegger (AUT)	W 13–4
		File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robinson (GBR)	W 6–3
		File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vanhoek (CAN)	W 6–2
		File:Flag of Spain.svg Cid (ESP)	W/O
Ross Flood	Mixed individual BC2	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Goncalves (POR)	W 4–3	1 Q	File:Flag of Ireland.svg Hayes (IRL) W 9–0	File:Flag of Spain.svg Curto (ESP) L 2–5	did not advance
		File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Woffinden (GBR)	W 4–3
		File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Morriss (NZL)	W 4–2
Jeremy Morriss		File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Flood (NZL)	L 2–4	4	did not advance
		File:Flag of Portugal.svg Goncalves (POR)	L 2–10
		File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Woffinden (GBR)	L 1–9
Maurice Toon		File:Flag of Spain.svg Cordero (ESP)	W 5–3	1 Q	File:Flag of Denmark.svg Siddiqi (DEN) W 6–5	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Ferreira (POR) L 0–6	did not advance
		File:Flag of Denmark.svg Lorenzen (DEN)	W 8–1
		File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wong (HKG)	W 7–1
Henk Dijkstra	Mixed individual BC3	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Costa (POR)	L 3–7	3	did not advance
		File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg An (KOR)	L 2–11
		File:Flag of Spain.svg Martin (ESP)	W 7–1
		File:Flag of the United States.svg Williams (USA)	W 6–1
Greig Jackson		File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gauthier (CAN)	L 3–5	3	did not advance
		File:Flag of Spain.svg Rodriguez (ESP)	L 3–4
		File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Park (KOR)	W 6–3

Mixed pairs/teams

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Semi-finals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opponent	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Henk Dijkstra Greig Jackson	Mixed pairs BC3	File:Flag of Spain.svg Rodriguez (ESP) / File:Flag of Spain.svg Pesquera (ESP)	L 4–5	2 Q	File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg An (KOR) / File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg Park (KOR) L 0–13	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gauthier (CAN) / File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kabush (CAN) L 3–4	4
		File:Flag of Ireland.svg Cronin (IRL) / File:Flag of Ireland.svg O'Grady (IRL)	W 10–0
		File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Bidlas (CZE) / File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Krenek (CZE)	W 10–4
Ross Flood Jeremy Morriss Liam Sanders Maurice Toon	Mixed team BC1-2	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal (POR)	L 4–5	2 Q	File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (ESP) W 6–4	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal (POR) L 4–5	2nd place, silver medalist(s)
		File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong (HKG)	W 10–5
		File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland (IRL)	W 9–3
		File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand (THA)	W 7–0
		File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (DEN)	W 12–0

Cycling

Men's road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Paul Jesson	Men's road race / time trial LC3	-	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Men's track

Athlete	Event	Qualification		1st round		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Paul Jesson	Men's 1km time trial LC1-4	N/A				DNS
Paul Jesson	Men's individual pursuit LC3	4:16.26	6	File:Flag of Italy (2003–2006).svg Macchi (ITA) L 4:12.89	7	did not advance

Women's road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Fiona Southorn	Women's road time trial	28:24.73	5

Women's track

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Fiona Southorn	Women's 1km time trial LC1-4/CP 3/4	N/A		1:21.86	7

Equestrian

Athlete	Event	Total
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank
Jayne Craike	Mixed individual championship test grade IV	69.484	4
Jayne Craike	Mixed individual freestyle test grade IV	64.636	4

Powerlifting

Men

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
George Taamaru	+100kg	NMR

Shooting

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Michael Johnson	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	599	9	did not advance
Michael Johnson	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	600 WR	1 Q	104.3	704.3 =WR	1st place, gold medalist(s)
Colin Willis	Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1	567	18	did not advance
Colin Willis	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	595	33	did not advance

Swimming

Men

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Hadleigh Pierson	S6	400m freestyle	5:45.55	8 Q	5:44.09	8
Daniel Sharp	S13	50m freestyle	26.53	5 Q	26.34	5
		100m freestyle	58.64	4 Q	58.76	4
		400m freestyle	4:45.35	3 Q	4:47.00	6
	SB13	100m breaststroke	1:15.65	2 Q	1:12.93	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Women

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Class	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Theresa Griffin	S10	400m freestyle	5:21.40	9	did not advance
		100m backstroke	N/A		1:21.52	7
		100m butterfly	1:25.77	8 Q	1:25.68	8
	SB9	100m breaststroke	1:31.07	8 Q	1:30.37	8
	SM10	200m individual medley	2:51.07	6 Q	2:52.31	7
Miriam Jenkins	S9	400m freestyle	5:28.81	12	did not advance
Sarah Powell	S9	400m freestyle	5:18.66	6 Q	5:20.53	7

Wheelchair rugby

The men's rugby team won a gold medal after defeating Canada in the gold medal match.

Players

Tournament

Game	Match	Score	Rank
1	New Zealand vs. File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia (AUS)	41 – 31	2 Q
2	New Zealand vs. File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (USA)	32 – 35
3	New Zealand vs. File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan (JPN)	47 – 35
Quarter-finals	New Zealand vs. File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (BEL)	40 – 33	W
Semi-finals	New Zealand vs. File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain (GBR)	39 – 35	W
Gold medal final	New Zealand vs. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (CAN)	31 – 29	1st place, gold medalist(s)

Wheelchair tennis

Men

Athlete	Class	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semi-finals	Finals
Athlete	Class	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Glenn Barnes	Open	Men's singles	File:Flag of Spain.svg Mira (ESP) L 0–6, 4–6	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Class	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semi-finals	Finals
Athlete	Class	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Jacqueline Courtier	Open	Women's singles	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chokyu (CAN) L 1–6, 5–7	did not advance
Tiffiney Perry		Women's singles	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dong (CHN) L 1–6, 0–6	did not advance
Jacqueline Courtier Tiffiney Perry		Women's doubles	N/A	File:Flag of the United States.svg Clark (USA) / File:Flag of the United States.svg Verfuerth (USA) L 2–6, 2–6	did not advance

References

↑ "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
↑ "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.

[1] "Participation Numbers Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.

[2] "Medal Standings Athens 2004 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 June 2011.

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New Zealand at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

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Sports

Athletics

Men's track

Men's field

Women's track

Boccia

Individuals

Mixed pairs/teams

Cycling

Men's road

Men's track

Women's road

Women's track

Equestrian

Powerlifting

Men

Shooting

Swimming

Men

Women

Wheelchair rugby

Players

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