New Zealand at the 1988 Winter Olympics

New Zealand competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

New Zealand at the
1988 Winter Olympics
IOC codeNZL
NOCNew Zealand Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
in Calgary
Competitors9 (7 men, 2 women) in 3 sports
Flag bearer Simon Wi Rutene (alpine skiing)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 213
Bobsleigh 5–5
Cross-country skiing 011
Total729

Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Simon Wi Rutene Super-G DNF –
Mattias Hubrich 1:45.46 24
Simon Wi Rutene Giant Slalom DNF – DNF –
Mattias Hubrich 1:12.25 DNF DNF –
Mattias Hubrich Slalom 58.16 54.08 1:52.24 22
Simon Wi Rutene 55.80 51.58 1:47.38 17

Men's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Points Rank
Simon Wi Rutene DNF – – DNF –
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Kate Rattray Super-G 1:23.48 28
Kate Rattray Giant Slalom 1:04.10 DNF DNF –
Kate Rattray Slalom 56.79 56.15 1:52.94 21

Bobsleigh
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
NZL-1 Lex Peterson
Peter Henry		 Two-man 58.65 20 1:00.87 29 1:01.25 22 1:00.27 21 4:01.04 20
NZL-2 Owen Pinnell
Blair Telford		 Two-man 1:00.37 35 1:00.95 32 1:01.62 26 1:01.22 29 4:04.16 31
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
NZL-1 Lex Peterson
Blair Telford
Rhys Dacre
Peter Henry		 Four-man 57.98 23 58.42 18 57.30 17 58.67 21 3:52.37 21

Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
20 km
F		 Madonna Harris 1'03:09.6 40

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Officials
  • Chef de Mission – Richard Wheatcroft[2]
  • Team doctor – Andrew Ness[2]
  • Press attache – Peter Hutchinson[2]
  • Liaison – Jamie Gilkison[2]
  • Alpine skiing
    • Section manager – Adrian Farnsworth[2]
    • Men's alpine coach – Sepp Brunner[2]
    • Women's alpine coach – Diane Culver-Grey[2]
  • Bobsled

References
  1. New Zealand at the 1988 Winter Olympics
  2. Dunbar, Tim (30 December 1987). "Nine chosen for Calgary". The Press. p. 40. Retrieved 28 August 2023.


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