New Zealand at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

New Zealand at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was represented by a team of 112 competitors and 43 officials. Selection of the team for the Games in Brisbane, Australia, was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association. New Zealand's flag bearer at the opening ceremony was veteran discus thrower Robin Tait. The New Zealand team finished fifth on the medal table, winning a total of 26 medals, five of which were gold.

New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario.

Medal tables
New Zealand was fifth on the medal table in 1982, with a total of 26 medals, including five gold.

Competitors
The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors participating at the games according to gender and sport.

Combined

 * Men's decathlon


 * Women's heptathlon

Track

 * Men's 1000 m sprint


 * Men's 1 km time trial


 * Men's 4000 m pursuit


 * Men's 10 miles scratch race