Christchurch, Canterbury (NZL)

Details

NameChristchurch
Administrative divisionCanterbury
CountryNew Zealand

People born here (161)

John Abrams NZL HOC Olympics 1956—1960 10 September 1934
Paul Ackerley NZL HOC Olympics 1976 16 May 1949
Craig Adair NZL CTR Olympics 1984 31 January 1963
Harry Amos NZL Other 6 February 1875
Ellesse Andrews NZL CTR Olympics 2020 31 December 1999
Jon Andrews NZL CTR Olympics 1992 26 April 1967
Anna Archibald NZL ALP Olympics 1980 14 September 1959
Ivan Armstrong NZL HOC Olympics/Coach 1956—1968 6 April 1928
Rebecca Bailey NZL CRD Olympics 1996 3 September 1974
Ernest Barnes NZL HOC Olympics 1964 20 April 1937
Kevin Barry NZL BOX Olympics 1984 10 October 1959
Anthony Beks NZL SWM Olympics 1988 12 July 1967
Stuart Blakely NZL ALP Olympics/Other 1976—1980 15 August 1956
Clare Bodensteiner NZL BKB Olympics 2008 31 October 1984
Richard Boyle NZL CSP Olympics 1992 27 May 1961
Jeremy Brockie NZL FBL Olympics 2008 7 October 1987
Gareth Brooks NZL HOC Olympics 2004—2008 28 February 1979
Mark Brownlee NZL ROW Olympics 1964—1968 26 November 1942
Scott Brownlee NZL ROW Olympics 1992—2000 19 March 1969
David Brydon NZL HO5/HOC Olympics/YOG 2014—2020 27 June 1996
Paul Brydon NZL CRD/CTR Olympics 1972 8 December 1951
Tom Burns NZL TKW Olympics 2020 23 April 2000
George Carnoutsos NZL HOC Olympics 1984 12 February 1958
Tim Carswell NZL CTR Olympics 1996—2000 22 October 1971
Sarah Catherwood NZL SWM Olympics 1996 23 May 1980
Marise Chamberlain NZL ATH Olympics 1964 5 December 1935
Alan Chesney NZL HOC Olympics 1976 28 April 1949
John Christensen NZL HOC Olympics 1968—1976 29 April 1948
Annelise Coberger NZL ALP Olympics 1992—1994 16 September 1971
Sophie Cocks NZL HOC Olympics 2016 25 July 1994
Nathan Cohen NZL ROW Olympics 2008—2012 2 January 1986
Robert Colley NZL BOX Olympics 1976 10 November 1954
James Cooke SGP SAL Olympics 1960 27 February 1935
Anton Cooper NZL MTB Olympics 2020 11 August 1994
Dean Couzins NZL HOC Olympics 2004—2012 9 June 1981
Somers Cox NZL ROW Olympics 1932 25 July 1911
Leo Cuff NZL Administrator 1894—1905 28 March 1866
Keith Cumberpatch NZL HOC Olympics 1956 25 August 1927
Campbell Currie NZL HOC Olympics 1956 5 January 1933
Simon Daubney NZL SAL Olympics 1984—1992 17 July 1959
Maddie Davidson NZL GTR Olympics 2020 8 January 1999
Kim Dermott NZL SOF Olympics 2000 7 December 1973
Mark Dickel NZL BKB Olympics 2000—2004 21 December 1976
Sam Dickson NZL RU7 Olympics 2016 28 October 1989
Nigel Donnelly NZL CTR Olympics 1988—1992 7 July 1968
Sue Duggan NZL HOC Olympics 1992 31 October 1963
Joe Earl NZL ROW Olympics 1972—1976 1 October 1952
Tony Ebert NZL WLF Olympics 1972 14 February 1947
Mark Edmond NZL BOB Olympics 2002 22 January 1977
Victoria Esson NZL FBL Non-starter 2016—2020 6 March 1991
Neroli Fairhall NZL ARC Olympics 1984 26 August 1944
Ann Fargher NZL DIV Olympics/Referee 1984—2012 24 June 1958
Gina Farmer NZL BKB Olympics 2000—2004 12 December 1974
Sally Farmer NZL BKB Olympics 2000—2004 20 May 1976
Willis Feasey NZL ALP Olympics 2018 28 August 1992
Norm Fisher NZL BOX Olympics 1936 8 March 1916
Brian Fowler NZL CRD/CTR Olympics 1984—1996 13 September 1962
Carlos Garcia Knight NZL SBD Olympics 2018 6 May 1997
Murray Gardner NZL ALP Olympics 1968 23 July 1946
Amelia Gibson NZL HOC Non-starter 2016 5 July 1991
David Goldsmith NZL HOC Olympics 1956 27 July 1931
Ella Greenslade NZL ROW Olympics 2020 8 April 1997
Matt Grinlaubs AUS VBV Olympics 2000 9 June 1971
Nick Haig NZL HOC Olympics/Non-starter 2012—2016 12 March 1987
Glenn Hamilton NZL VBV Olympics 1996 13 August 1966
Reid Hamilton NZL VBV Olympics 1996 3 April 1969
Guy Haskins ANZ
NZL
ATH Non-starter 1908 23 December 1883
Clarrie Heard NZL SWM Olympics 1924 8 June 1906
Melinda Henshaw NZL SAL Olympics 2000 1 February 1977
Shelley Hesson NZL SAL Olympics 2004 22 March 1976
Andrea Hewitt NZL TRI Olympics 2008—2016 4 April 1982
George Hill ANZ
NZL
ATH Olympics 1912 26 February 1891
Noel Hobson NZL HOC Olympics 1956—1960 15 July 1934
Scott Hobson NZL HOC Olympics 1992 7 April 1967
Glenn Howard NZL ATH Olympics 2000 1 April 1976
Juliana Hung NZL GLF YOG 2018 22 February 2002
James Hunter NZL ROW Olympics 2016 24 August 1992
John Hunter NZL ROW Olympics 1968—1972 8 November 1943
Susan Hunter NZL SWM Olympics 1972—1976 5 October 1955
Tony Ineson NZL HOC Olympics 1976 23 April 1950
Anne-Marie Irving NZL HOC Olympics 2000 16 February 1977
Mark Jackson NZL STK Olympics 2002 21 December 1980
Phil Jones NZL BKB Olympics 2000—2004 25 January 1974
Rosara Joseph NZL MTB Olympics 2008 21 February 1982
Ivan Keats NZL ATH Olympics 1964 16 April 1937
Mark Keddell NZL ATH Olympics 1996 13 February 1975
Dylan Kennett NZL CTR Olympics 2016 8 December 1994
Joanne Kiesanowski NZL CRD/CTR Olympics 2004—2012 24 May 1979
Andrea Kilday NZL TKW Olympics 2016 5 August 1982
Sam Lane NZL HOC Olympics 2020 30 April 1997
Ralph Lattimore NZL BKB Olympics 2000 23 June 1967
Donald Leach NZL ROW Olympics 2004 5 November 1980
David Lindstrom NZL ROW Olympics 1972—1976 29 September 1948
Lydia Lipscombe NZL SWM Olympics 1996 9 October 1979
Donna Loffhagen NZL BKB Olympics 2000—2004 29 April 1978
Jack Lopas NZL ROW Olympics 2020 5 October 1998
Barry Maister NZL HOC Olympics/Administrator 1968—2018 6 June 1948
Selwyn Maister NZL HOC Olympics 1968—1976 24 May 1946
Peter Mander NZL SAL Olympics 1956—1964 4 July 1928
Simon Mander NZL SAL Olympics 1988 31 January 1964
Maurice Marquet NZL HOC Olympics 1984 3 February 1954
Carlos Marryatt NZL CTR Olympics 1992 11 October 1968
Cecil Matthews NZL ATH Olympics 1936 13 October 1914
Brian Maunsell NZL BOX Olympics 1964 5 October 1937
Hugh McCutcheon NZL
USA
VVO Coach 2008—2012 13 October 1969
Courtney McGregor NZL GAR Olympics 2016 17 November 1998
Hamish McGregor NZL HOC Non-starter 2012 30 January 1988
Mervyn McKinnon NZL HOC Olympics 1960 9 July 1931
Kate McMeeken-Ruscoe NZL BKB Olympics 2008 19 November 1979
Olivia Merry NZL HOC Olympics 2016—2020 16 March 1992
Brent Miskimmin NZL HOC Olympics 1984 11 September 1956
Peter Miskimmin NZL HOC Olympics 1984—1992 20 November 1958
Lesley Murdoch NZL HOC Olympics 1984 18 March 1956
Henry Murray ANZ
NZL
ATH Olympics/Other 1908 14 January 1886
Ryan Nelsen NZL FBL Olympics 2008—2012 18 October 1977
Helen Norfolk NZL SWM Olympics 2000—2008 27 August 1981
Finn O'Connor NZL CSP Olympics 1992 14 February 1971
Alan Patterson NZL HOC Olympics 1964—1972 19 January 1941
Dave Penfold NZL HOC Olympics 1992 23 October 1964
Angie Petty NZL ATH Olympics 2016 16 August 1991
Liv Podmore NZL CTR Olympics 2016 24 May 1997
Char Pouaka NZL SOF Olympics 2000 7 July 1973
Soulan Pownceby NZL BOX Olympics 2004 4 May 1975
Jamie Prebble NZL FRS Olympics 2018 28 May 1991
Grace Prendergast NZL ROW Olympics 2016—2020 30 June 1992
Tim Price NZL EVE Olympics 2016—2020 3 April 1979
Jaimee Provan-Claxton NZL HOC Olympics 2004—2008 3 February 1978
John Radovonich NZL HOC Olympics 1992 10 January 1965
Kate Rattray NZL ALP Olympics 1984—1988 31 August 1962
Bob Renney AUS WRE Olympics 1996 18 March 1975
Gabi Rennie NZL FBL Olympics 2020 7 July 2001
Albert Richards NZL ATH Olympics 1956 13 August 1924
Edwin Richards NZL CSP Olympics 1984 15 June 1957
Stephen Richards NZL CSP Olympics 1988—1992 26 August 1965
Nathan Richmond NZL TRI Olympics 2004 6 July 1979
Angus Ross NZL BOB Olympics 1998—2002 4 October 1968
Lynne Rowe NZL SWM Olympics 1976 2 July 1958
Albert Rowland ANZ
NZL
ATH Olympics 1908 26 October 1885
Gwitha Shand NZL SWM Olympics 1924 31 July 1904
Bradley Shaw NZL HOC Olympics 2008—2016 13 February 1983
Hayden Shaw NZL HOC Olympics 2004—2008 31 August 1980
Carl Sheehan NZL ROW Olympics 1992 8 February 1974
Tui Shipston NZL SWM Olympics 1968 19 September 1951
David Simmons NZL ROW Olympics 1976 6 October 1955
Blake Skjellerup NZL STK Olympics 2010 13 June 1985
Tony Smith NZL STK Olympics/Other 1992—1994 25 December 1961
Graeme Spinks NZL JUD Olympics 1984—1992 17 January 1961
Lucy Spoors NZL ROW Olympics 2020 24 December 1990
Blair Stockwell NZL CTR Olympics 1972 17 December 1949
Don Symon NZL ROW Olympics 1984 20 May 1960
Brett de Thier NZL SAL Olympics 1972 14 June 1945
Fred Thompson NZL ROW Olympics 1932 31 March 1908
Chris Timms NZL SAL Olympics 1984—1988 24 March 1947
Chloe Tipple NZL SHO Olympics 2016—2020 5 June 1991
Kate Trolove NZL HOC Olympics 1992—2000 4 August 1967
Francie Turner NZL ROW Olympics 2016 6 April 1992
Ken Uprichard NZL ARC Olympics 2000—2004 13 May 1980
Marisa van der Meer NZL FBL Non-starter 2020 27 March 2002
Geoff Walker NZL CSP Olympics 1980 21 July 1952
Robin Wilson NZL HOC Olympics 1984 4 October 1957
Chris Womersley NZL ALP Olympics 1972 7 January 1949

People who died here (21)

Ian Ballinger NZL SHO Olympics 1968—1976 24 December 2008
Georg Bank NOR ATH Non-starter 1906 18 April 1933
Chris Barton GBR ROW Olympics 1948 18 August 2013
Carla Braan NED GAR Olympics 1976 23 April 2016
Allison Calder NZL SWM Olympics 1976 10 October 2002
Harold Clarke GBR DIV Olympics 1908—1924 11 March 1969
Campbell Currie NZL HOC Olympics 1956 9 June 1988
Graham Finlay NZL BOX Olympics 1956 29 July 2018
Neil Gibson NZL ROW Olympics 1988 3 January 1999
Ross Gillespie NZL HOC Olympics/Non-starter/Coach 1960—1976 29 January 2023
Tony Hayde NZL HOC Olympics 1960 20 November 2014
Annette Johnson NZL ALP Olympics 1952 29 September 2017
Joe Kelly IRL ATH Non-starter 1948 31 May 1994
Peter Mander NZL SAL Olympics 1956—1964 21 June 1998
Brian Maunsell NZL BOX Olympics 1964 3 August 2021
Robin Milligan NZL BKB Referee 1988 1 August 2016
George Newton GBR WLF Olympics 1964—1972 23 February 2016
Gwitha Shand NZL SWM Olympics 1924 11 December 1962
Fred Thompson NZL ROW Olympics 1932 15 December 1971
Keith Thomson NZL HOC Olympics 1968 26 January 2023
Peter Wells GBR ATH Olympics 1952—1956 5 January 2018

Affiliations

Avon Rowing Club, Christchurch (NZL)
Canterbury Alpine Ice Speed Skating Club, Christchurch (NZL)
Canterbury Rowing Club, Christchurch (NZL)
Cashmere Technical, Christchurch (NZL)
Christchurch Yacht Club, Christchurch (NZL)
Ferrymead Bays, Christchurch (NZL)
High School Old Boys Burnside Hockey Club, Christchurch (NZL)
University of Canterbury Hockey Club, Christchurch (NZL)
Wharenui Swimming Club, Christchurch (NZL)