More medals for NZ: Commonwealth Games
{{date|March 19, 2006}}
{{New Zealand}} 
The following is how the medal table for [[w:New Zealand|New Zealand]] looked after the third day of competition for the [[w:2006 Commonwealth Games|2006 Commonwealth Games]], in [[w:Melbourne|Melbourne]], [[w:Australia|Australia]].
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
! bgcolor="gold"   | &nbsp;&nbsp; Gold   &nbsp;&nbsp;
! bgcolor="silver" | &nbsp;&nbsp; Silver &nbsp;&nbsp;
! bgcolor="CC9966" | &nbsp;&nbsp; Bronze &nbsp;&nbsp;
! '''Total '''
|- align="center"
||2||3||5||10
|}
New Zealand won six medals yesterday.
Half of them were in the Women’s and Men’s triathlons.

In the Women's Individual Triathlon Sam Warriner won silver; followed closely by Andrea Hewitt who won bronze.

Bevan Docherty won silver in the Men's Individual Triathlon

A bronze in the Women's 50m Rifle Prone Pair is the 500th Commonwealth Games medal for New Zealand in the 76 year history of the games.

==Yesterday’s Medals== 
===Silver===
* [[w:Samantha Warriner|Samantha Warriner]] - Women's Individual Triathlon
* [[w:Bevan Docherty |Bevan Docherty ]]- Men's Individual Triathlon

===Bronze===
* [[w:Andrea Hewitt|Andrea Hewitt]] - Women's Individual Triathlon
* [[w:Juliet Etherington|Juliet Etherington]], [[w:Kathryn Mead|Kathryn Mead]] - Women's 50m Rifle Prone Pair, Shooting
* [[w:Cameron Gibson|Cameron Gibson]] - Men's 200m Backstroke, Swimming 
* [[w:Peter Latham|Peter Latham]], [[w:Hayden Godfrey|Hayden Godfrey]], [[w:Tim Gudsel|Tim Gudsel]]l and [[w:Marc Ryan|Marc Ryan]] - Men's Team Pursuit, Track Cycling
* [[w:Helen Norfolk|Helen Norfolk]], [[w:Alison Fitch|Alison Fitch]], [[w:Lauran Boyle|Lauran Boyle]] and[[w: Melissa Ingram| Melissa Ingram]] - Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay, Swimming

== Sources ==
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[[Category:New Zealand]]
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[[Category:Commonwealth Games]]
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The following is how the medal table for New Zealand looked after the third day of competition for the 2006 Commonwealth Games, in Melbourne, Australia.

    Gold     

    Silver   

    Bronze   

 'Total '


2

3

5

10


New Zealand won six medals yesterday.
Half of them were in the Women’s and Men’s triathlons.

In the Women's Individual Triathlon Sam Warriner won silver; followed closely by Andrea Hewitt who won bronze.

Bevan Docherty won silver in the Men's Individual Triathlon

A bronze in the Women's 50m Rifle Prone Pair is the 500th Commonwealth Games medal for New Zealand in the 76 year history of the games.


category:Oceania
New Zealand Commonwealth Games Sports