New Zealand at the 1968 Winter Olympics

New Zealand at the 1968 Winter Olympics
New Zealand at the Olympic Games

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At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble
Competitors 6 (4 men, 2 women) in 1 sport
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
0
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New Zealand had seven competitors (five men and two women) at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. All took part in the Alpine Skiing events; the highest finish by a New Zealand competitor was 30th place by Anne Reid in the Ladies Slalom.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Murray Gardner Downhill DSQ –
Thomas Huppert 2:18.29 61
Robert Palmer 2:09.79 42
Robert Palmer Giant Slalom DNF – – – DNF –
Murray Gardner 2:13.37 80 2:07.90 73 4:21.27 76
Michael Dennis 2:08.69 79 2:09.43 75 4:18.12 74
Thomas Huppert 2:07.60 77 2:13.20 78 4:20.80 75
Men's slalom
Athlete Heat 1 Heat 2 Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Total Rank
Thomas Huppert 1:04.77 4 DSQ – Did not advance
Michael Dennis 1:12.75 5 1:06.78 4 Did not advance
Murray Gardner DSQ – 1:02.08 3 Did not advance
Robert Palmer DSQ – 56.24 3 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Anne Reid Downhill 1:53.12 37
Anne Reid Giant Slalom 2:13.30 42
Margot Blakely Slalom DSQ – – – DSQ –
Anne Reid 52.97 32 57.61 29 1:50.58 30

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