| Noc: | NZL |
| Nocname: | New Zealand Olympic and British Empire Games Association |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 1936 |
| Location: | Berlin |
| Competitors: | 7 |
| Sports: | 3 |
| Flagbearer: | Jack Lovelock (athlete) |
| Rank: | 20 |
| Gold: | 1 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Officials: | 1 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| App Begin Year: | 1920 |
| See also: | (1908 ยท 1912) |
New Zealand competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The team of seven competitors, all men, took part in nine events in three sports at the Games.[1] Late in the process, Arthur Porritt was appointed manager of the New Zealand team.[2] [3]
The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors participating at the Games according to gender and sport.
| width=100 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Boxing | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Cycling | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 7 |
See main article: article and Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| align=left | Pat Boot | align=left | Men's 800 m | 1:56.6 | 3 Q | 7 | did not advance | ||
| align=left | Jack Lovelock | align=left | Men's 1500 m | 4:00.6 | 3 Q | 3:47.8 WR | |||
| align=left | Cecil Matthews | align=left | Men's 5000 m | 8 | did not advance | ||||
See main article: article and Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
| Name | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Clarrie Gordon | Men's featherweight | L Pts | Did not advance | =16 | |||
| Norman Fisher | Men's lightweight | L Pts | Did not advance | =9 | |||
| Thomas Arbuthnott | Men's welterweight | L Pts | Did not advance | =9 |
See main article: article and Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics. One male cyclist represented New Zealand in 1936.