Commonwealth Games: NZ athletes schedule

Competition schedule for New Zealand athletes on the fifth day of the Delhi Commonwealth Games on Friday, October 8:

ATHLETICS: Decathlon, second day - Brent Newdick. Women's shot put qualification - Valerie Adams. Heptathlon, first day - Rebecca Wardell. Women's high jump qualification - Elizabeth Lamb. Women's 1500m final (if qualified) - Nikki Hamblin.

BOWLS: Men's triples group match - New Zealand (Shannon McIlroy, Andrew Todd, Richard Girvan) v Australia. Women's pairs group matches - New Zealand (Jan Khan, Manu Timoti) v Australia, v India. Men's pairs group matches - New Zealand (Daniel Delany, Richard Collett) v England, v Malaysia. Women's triples group matches- New Zealand (Dale Lang, Genevieve Baildon, Karen Coombe) v Australia, v India.

BOXING: 75kg 1/8 elimination bout - Nathon McEwen v Eamonn O'Kane (Northern Ireland). +91kg 1/8 elimination bout - Joseph Parker v Didier Bence (Canada).

CYCLING, TRACK: Men's 20km scratch final (if qualified) - Shane Archbold, Myron Simpson, Marc Ryan. Men's team sprint - Eddie Dawkins, Sam Webster, Ethan Mitchell. Women's individual pursuit - Alison Shanks, Jaime Nielsen.

GYMNASTICS: Individual apparatus finals. Men's vault - Patrick Peng. Men's parallel bars - Mark Holyoake.

HOCKEY: Women's group B match - New Zealand v England.

NETBALL: Group B match - New Zealand v South Africa

SHOOTING: Men's 25m centre fire pairs - Alan Earle and Greg Yelavich. Men's trap pairs - Myles Browne-Cole and Allan Sinclair. Women's trap pairs - Nadine Stanton and Natalie Rooney.

SWIMMING: Heats: Women's 200m backstroke - Penelope Marshall, Melissa Ingram. Women's 400m freestyle - Lauren Boyle, Natasha Hind, Penelope Marshall.

Finals (all if qualified): Men's 100m butterfly final - Moss Burmester. Women's 50m freestyle final - Hayley Palmer. Men's 50m breaststroke - Glenn Snyders. Men's 100m backstroke - Gareth Kean, Daniel Bell. Women's 200m backstroke - Marshall, Ingram. Men's 100m backstroke - Gareth Kean, Daniel Bell. Women's 400m freestyle - Boyle, Hind, Marshall. Women's 50m backstroke - Emily Thomas.

SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING: Solo free routine - Kirstin Anderson. Duet free routine - Caitlin Anderson and Kirstin Anderson.

TENNIS: Women's singles, semifinals (if qualified) - 8-Marina Erakovic. Men's singles, semifinals (if qualified) - 6-Rubin Statham.

WEIGHTLIFTING: Men's 85kg - Richard Patterson.

WRESTLING: Women's 51kg freestyle - Sian Law.

 

 

 

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