New Zealand at the 2020 Summer Olympics

New Zealand at the2020 Summer Olympics

IOC code	NZL
NOC	New Zealand Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympic.org.nz
in Tokyo
Competitors	200 in 18 sports
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
Australasia (1908 · 1912)

New Zealand is expected to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the 2020 Games have been postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.^[1] It will be the nation's twenty-fourth appearance as an independent nation at the Summer Olympics, having made its debut at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp and competed at every Games since.

Archery[edit]

Two New Zealand archers qualified for the inaugural mixed team event, along with the men's and women's individual recurve, by virtue of a top national finish at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Western Samoa, marking the country's recurrence to the sport for the first time since Athens 2004.^[2]

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
	Men's individual
	Women's individual
	Mixed team			N/A

Artistic swimming[edit]

New Zealand fielded a squad of two artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet event, by securing an outright berth as the next highest-ranked pair, not yet qualified, for Oceania at the 2019 FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, marking the country's recurrence to the sport for the first time since Beijing 2008.

Athlete	Event	Technical routine		Free routine (preliminary)			Free routine (final)
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Total (technical + free)	Rank	Points	Total (technical + free)	Rank
	Duet

Athletics[edit]

New Zealand athletes further achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):^[3]^[4]

Fifteen track and field athletes were officially named to the New Zealand team on 16 April 2021, with shot putter and triple Olympic medalist Valerie Adams leading them to her historic fifth Games. Notable athletes also featured multiple medallist Nick Willis in the middle-distance running and the reigning Commonwealth Games champion and Rio 2016 bronze medalist Tom Walsh in the men's shot put.^[5]

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Malcolm Hicks	Men's marathon	N/A
Quentin Rew	Men's 50 km walk	N/A
Zane Robertson	Men's marathon	N/A
Sam Tanner	Men's 1500 m
Nick Willis	Men's 1500 m
Camille Buscomb	Women's 5000 m			N/A
Camille Buscomb	Women's 10000 m	N/A

Field events
Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Connor Bell	Discus throw
Jacko Gill	Shot put
Hamish Kerr	High jump
Tom Walsh	Shot put

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Valerie Adams	Shot put
Lauren Bruce	Hammer throw
Tori Peeters	Javelin throw
Julia Ratcliffe	Hammer throw
Madison-Lee Wesche	Shot put

Boxing[edit]

New Zealand entered one male boxer into the Olympic tournament for the first time since 2004. 2018 Commonwealth Games champion David Nyika scored an outright quarterfinal victory to secure a spot in the men's heavyweight division at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Qualification Tournament in Amman, Jordan.^[6]^[7]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
David Nyika	Men's heavyweight

Canoeing[edit]

Slalom[edit]

New Zealand canoeists qualified one boat for each of the following classes through the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain.^[8] Former software engineer Callum Gilbert, with Rio 2016 silver medalist Luuka Jones paddling along her way to fourth straight Olympics, was officially named to the New Zealand's slalom canoeing roster on 12 March 2020.^[9]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary						Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Best	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Callum Gilbert	Men's K-1
Luuka Jones	Women's C-1
Luuka Jones	Women's K-1

Sprint[edit]

New Zealand canoeists qualified four boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary and the 2020 Oceania Championships in Penrith, New South Wales.^[10]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	K-2 1000 m

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	C-1 200 m
	K-1 200 m
	K-4 500 m			N/A

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling[edit]

Road[edit]

New Zealand entered two riders to compete in the men's Olympic road race, by virtue of their top 50 national finish (for men) in the UCI World Ranking.^[11]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
	Men's road race
	Men's time trial
	Men's road race
	Men's time trial

Track[edit]

Following the completion of the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, New Zealand riders accumulated spots for both men and women in the team pursuit and madison, as well as the men's team sprint, based on their country's results in the final UCI Olympic rankings. As a result of their place in the men's team sprint, New Zealand won its right to enter two riders in the men's sprint and keirin.^{[citation needed]}

Unable to earn a quota place in the women's team sprint, New Zealand entered at least one rider to compete in the women's sprint and keirin based on her final individual UCI Olympic rankings.^{[citation needed]}

On 19 November 2020, the New Zealand Olympic Committee officially named a fifteen-member track cycling squad for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020, with Aaron Gate, Jaime Nielsen, Rushlee Buchanan, and Rio 2016 team sprint silver medallist Ethan Mitchell racing around the velodrome at their third straight Olympics.^[12]

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round 1	Repechage 1	Round 2	Repechage 2	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Time Speed (km/h)	Rank	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Rank
Ethan Mitchell	Men's sprint
Sam Webster	Men's sprint
Ellesse Andrews	Women's sprint
Kirstie James	Women's sprint

Team sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time Speed (km/h)	Rank	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Rank	Opposition Time Speed (km/h)	Rank
Sam Dakin Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster	Men's team sprint

Qualification legend: FA=Gold medal final; FB=Bronze medal final

Pursuit

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opponent Results	Rank	Opponent Results	Rank
Aaron Gate Regan Gough Jordan Kerby Campbell Stewart Corbin Strong	Men's team pursuit
Bryony Botha Rushlee Buchanan Holly Edmondston Jaime Nielsen	Women's team pursuit

Keirin

Athlete	Event	1st Round	Repechage	2nd Round	3rd Round	Final
Athlete	Event	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
Sam Dakin	Men's keirin
Sam Webster	Men's keirin
Ellesse Andrews	Women's keirin
Kirstie James	Women's keirin

Omnium

Athlete	Event	Scratch Race		Tempo Race		Elimination Race		Points Race		Total points	Rank
Athlete	Event	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Total points	Rank
	Men's omnium
Holly Edmondston	Women's omnium

Madison

Athlete	Event	Points	Laps	Rank
	Men's madison
Rushlee Buchanan Jessie Hodges	Women's madison

Diving[edit]

New Zealand sent one diver into the Olympic competition by winning the gold medal in the women's springboard at the 2019 Oceania Championships in Auckland.

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Anton Down-Jenkins	Men's 3 m springboard
Elizabeth Cui	Women's 3 m springboard

Equestrian[edit]

New Zealand fielded a squad of three equestrian riders each in the team eventing and jumping competitions through the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina, United States and the International Equestrian Federation (FEI)-designated Olympic jumping qualifier for Group G (South East Asia and Oceania) in Valkenswaard, Netherlands.^[13]^[14] MeanwhIle, one dressage rider was added to the New Zealand roster by finishing in the top two, outside the group selection, of the individual FEI Olympic Rankings for Group G (South East Asia and Oceania).^[15]

Dressage[edit]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Grand Prix		Grand Prix Freestyle		Overall
Athlete	Horse	Event	Score	Rank	Technical	Artistic	Score	Rank
		Individual

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final; q = Qualified for the final as a lucky loser

Eventing[edit]

Horse	Event	Dressage		Cross-country			Jumping						Total
		Dressage		Cross-country			Qualifier			Final			Total
		Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Rank
	Individual


See above	Team									N/A

Jumping[edit]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification		Final		Total
Athlete	Horse	Event	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank
		Individual


	See above	Team

Field hockey[edit]

Summary

Key:

FT – After full time.
P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group Stage						Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
New Zealand men's	Men's tournament
New Zealand women's	Women's tournament

Men's tournament[edit]

New Zealand men's national field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by securing one of the seven tickets available and defeating South Korea in a playoff at the Stratford leg of the 2019 FIH Olympic Qualifiers.^[16]

Team roster

Men's team event – 1 team of 16 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
1	Argentina	Quarterfinals
1	Australia
1	India
1	Japan (H)
1	New Zealand
1	Spain

First match(es) will be played on 25 July 2021. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
(H) Host.

24 July 2021
10:00
v

New Zealand	v	India
	Report

25 July 2021
20:45
v

Spain	v	New Zealand
	Report

27 July 2021
11:45
v

Japan	v	New Zealand
	Report

28 July 2021
21:15
v

Australia	v	New Zealand
	Report

30 July 2021
19:00
v

Argentina	v	New Zealand
	Report

Women's tournament[edit]

New Zealand women's field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal on a goal difference over Australia at the 2019 Oceania Cup in Rockhampton, Queensland.^[17]

Team roster

Women's team event – 1 team of 16 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
1	Argentina	Quarterfinals
1	Australia
1	China
1	Japan (H)
1	New Zealand
1	Spain

First match(es) will be played on 26 July 2020. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
(H) Host.

25 July 2021
12:15
v

New Zealand	v	Argentina
	Report

26 July 2021
20:45
v

Japan	v	New Zealand
	Report

28 July 2021
11:45
v

New Zealand	v	Spain
	Report

29 July 2021
21:15
v

New Zealand	v	Australia
	Report

31 July 2021
09:30
v

China	v	New Zealand
	Report

Football[edit]

Summary

Key:

A.E.T. – After extra time.
P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group Stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
New Zealand men's	Men's tournament	South Korea	Honduras	Romania
New Zealand women's	Women's tournament	Australia	United States	Sweden

Men's tournament[edit]

New Zealand men's football team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the 2019 OFC Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Fiji.^[18]

Team roster

Men's team event – 1 team of 18 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
1	New Zealand	Advance to knockout stage
2	South Korea	Advance to knockout stage
3	Honduras
4	Romania

First match(es) will be played on 22 July 2021. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

22 July 2021

17:00

New Zealand	Match 3	South Korea

Kashima Stadium, Kashima

25 July 2021

17:00

New Zealand	Match 11	Honduras

Kashima Stadium, Kashima

28 July 2021

17:30

Romania	Match 19	New Zealand

Sapporo Dome, Sapporo

Women's tournament[edit]

New Zealand women's football team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the 2018 OFC Women's Nations Cup in New Caledonia.^[19]

Team roster

Women's team event – 1 team of 18 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
1	Sweden	Advance to knockout stage
2	United States	Advance to knockout stage
3	Australia	Possible knockout stage based on ranking
4	New Zealand

First match(es) will be played on 21 July 2021. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

21 July 2021

20:30

Australia	Match 6	New Zealand

Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo

24 July 2021

20:30

New Zealand	Match 12	United States

Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama

27 July 2021

17:00

New Zealand	Match 17	Sweden

Miyagi Stadium, Rifu

Rowing[edit]

New Zealand qualified nine out of fourteen boats for each of the following rowing classes into the Olympic regatta, with the majority of crews confirming Olympic places for their boats at the 2019 FISA World Championships in Ottensheim, Austria.^[20]^[21]^[22]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Single sculls
	Pair					N/A
	Double sculls					N/A

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Single sculls
	Pair					N/A
	Double sculls					N/A
	Quadruple sculls					N/A
	Eight					N/A

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Rugby sevens[edit]

Men's tournament[edit]

The New Zealand national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the quarterfinals in the 2019 London Sevens, securing a top four spot in the 2018–19 World Rugby Sevens Series.^[23]

Team roster

Men's team event – 1 team of 12 players

Women's tournament[edit]

The New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top four position in the 2018–19 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series through winning the penultimate leg.^[24]

Team roster

Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players

Sailing[edit]

New Zealand sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2018 Sailing World Championships, the class-associated Worlds, and the continental regattas.^[25]^[26] On 4 March 2020, New Zealand Olympic Committee officially announced the first seven sailors to compete at the Enoshima regatta, including defending 49er champions Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, Rio 2016 49erFX silver medallists Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech, and Rio 2016 Laser bronze medallist Sam Meech.^[27] The men's 470 crew members Paul Snow-Hansen and Daniel Willcox were named to the New Zealand team on 30 September 2020.^[28]

Men

Athlete	Event	Race													Net points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*	Net points	Final rank
	RS:X
Sam Meech	Laser											N/A
	Finn											N/A
Paul Snow-Hansen Daniel Willcox	470											N/A
Peter Burling Blair Tuke	49er

Women

Athlete	Event	Race													Net points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*	Net points	Final rank
Alexandra Maloney Molly Meech	49erFX

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Race													Net points	Final rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*	Net points	Final rank
Micah Wilkinson Erica Dawson	Nacra 17

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting[edit]

New Zealand shooters achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2018 ISSF World Championships, the 2019 ISSF World Cup series, and Oceania Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by 31 May 2020.^[29]

Rio 2016 Olympians Chloe Tipple (women's skeet) and silver medalist Natalie Rooney were officially selected to the New Zealand team before the Games postponed on 24 March 2020.^[30]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Natalie Rooney	Women's trap
Chloe Tipple	Women's skeet

Surfing[edit]

New Zealand sent two surfers (one man and one woman) to compete in their respective shortboard races at the Games. Billy Stairmand and Ella Williams secured a qualification slot each for their nation, as the highest-ranked and last remaining surfers from Oceania, at the 2019 ISA World Surfing Games in Miyazaki, Japan.^[31]^[32]

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Billy Stairmand	Men's shortboard
Ella Williams	Women's shortboard

Swimming[edit]

New Zealand swimmers further achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):^[33]^[34] To assure their selection to the Olympic team, swimmers must attain an Olympic qualifying cut in each individual pool event at any FINA-sanctioned meet between March 2019 and 21 May 2021.^[35]

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Lewis Clareburt	Men's 200 m individual medley
Lewis Clareburt	Men's 400 m individual medley			N/A
Zac Reid	Men's 800 m freestyle			N/A
Erika Fairweather	Women's 400 m freestyle			N/A
	Women's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay			N/A

Taekwondo[edit]

New Zealand entered one athlete into the taekwondo competition at the Games. Tom Burns secured a spot in the men's lightweight category (68 kg) with a gold-medal triumph at the 2020 Oceania Qualification Tournament in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.^[36]^[37]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Tom Burns	Men's −68 kg

Weightlifting[edit]

New Zealand have qualified one men's & three women's quota places for the Tokyo Olympics based on their Olympics Ranking for Oceanian.

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Cameron McTaggart	–81 kg
David Liti	+109 kg

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Megan Ann Signal	−76 kg
Kanah Andrews-Nahu	−87 kg
Laurel Hubbard	+87 kg

Non-competing sports[edit]

Modern pentathlon[edit]

New Zealand qualified one modern pentathlete for the women's event, signifying the country's return to the sport after four decades. Rebecca Jamieson secured her selection as Oceania's top-ranked modern pentathlete at the 2019 Asia & Oceania Championships in Kunming, China.^[38] Marina Carrier of Australia came in second and thus did not qualify.^[39]

In February 2020, New Zealand declined its quota spot. This retrospectively qualified Carrier for the Olympics instead.^[40]

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[1] "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympics. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.

[2] Wells, Chris (10 July 2019). "New Zealand qualifies two quota places for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games". World Archery. Retrieved 18 July 2019.

[3] "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 8 April 2019.

[4] "IAAF Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Tokyo 2020 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 8 April 2019.

[5] "Fifteen-strong athletics team named for Tokyo Olympics". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.

[6] "Boxing Olympic Qualification – Amman: Day 6 As It Happened". Olympic Channel. 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.

[7] "All Blacks Sevens win Canada Title, David Nyika qualifies for Tokyo 2020 + Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins X Games Norway". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.

[8] "Olympic quota places take shape after first day of slalom heats". International Canoe Federation. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.

[9] "Canoe Slalom Selection Announcement: Defending silver medallist and former software engineer named to New Zealand Team". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.

[10] "First round of Olympic canoe sprint quotas allocated". International Canoe Federation. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.

[11] "Athletes' quotas for Road Cycling events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games". UCI. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.

[12] "Tokyo Olympic Games: Track Cyclists named to New Zealand Team". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.

[13] "Equestrian: Golden day for Britain as sun returns to World Games". Reuters. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

[14] "Kiwis and Chinese claim Tokyo tickets at Valkenswaard". FEI. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.

[15] "Tokyo 2020 team and individual quota places confirmed by FEI". FEI. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.

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vteNations at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan
Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Americas	Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Aruba Bahamas Barbados Belize Bermuda Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Islands Canada Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States Uruguay Venezuela Virgin Islands
Asia	Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China East Timor Hong Kong India Indonesia Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Palestine Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Syria Chinese Taipei Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
Europe	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine
Oceania	American Samoa Australia Cook Islands Fiji Guam Kiribati Marshall Islands Federated States of Micronesia Nauru New Zealand Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu
Others	Refugee Olympic Team Russian Athletes

New Zealand at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Contents

Archery[edit]

Artistic swimming[edit]

Athletics[edit]

Boxing[edit]

Canoeing[edit]

Slalom[edit]

Sprint[edit]

Cycling[edit]

Road[edit]

Track[edit]

Diving[edit]

Equestrian[edit]

Dressage[edit]

Eventing[edit]

Jumping[edit]

Field hockey[edit]

Men's tournament[edit]

Women's tournament[edit]

Football[edit]

Men's tournament[edit]

Women's tournament[edit]

Rowing[edit]

Rugby sevens[edit]

Men's tournament[edit]

Women's tournament[edit]

Sailing[edit]

Shooting[edit]

Surfing[edit]

Swimming[edit]

Taekwondo[edit]

Weightlifting[edit]

Non-competing sports[edit]

Modern pentathlon[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]