Rebecca Ewert

New Zealand diver

Rebecca Ewert
Personal information
Born (1955-01-11) 11 January 1955 (age 69)
Auckland, New Zealand
Sport
SportDiving

Una Rebecca Ewert (born 11 January 1955) is a former New Zealand diver. She represented her country at two Commonwealth games and she was the first New Zealand diver to attend an Olympics.

Life

Ewert was born in Auckland. At the age of 15 she was selected to dive from three metres at the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh in 1970. Four years later she was diving again from the one metre board at the next Commonwealth games in Christchurch.[1]

Ewert was New Zealand's first Olympic diver when she participated at the 1976 Summer Olympics representing New Zealand. She was again diving from three metres and she was placed 21st.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rebecca Ewert, olympic.org.nz, Retrieved 26 September 2017
  2. ^ "Rebecca Ewert Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2017.

External links

  • Rebecca Ewert at the Olympic.org
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1970 New Zealand British Commonwealth Games team
Athletics
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  • Diane Charteris
  • Jack Foster
  • Pamela Hendren
  • Penny Hunt
  • Roger Johnson
  • Jeff Julian
  • Roger Main
  • Sally Mene
  • Les Mills
  • Warwick Nicholl
  • Dave Norris
  • Sylvia Potts
  • Barbara Poulsen
  • Dick Quax
  • Val Robinson
  • Anne Smith
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  • Dick Tayler
  • Roy Williams
Badminton
  • John Compton
  • Alison Glenie
  • Robin Glenie
  • Richard Purser
Boxing
  • Ali Afakasi
  • Brian Kendall
Cycling
Diving
  • Cyril Buscke
  • Rebecca Ewert
  • Mark Gazley
Fencing
Lawn bowls
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Team manager: Joe McManemin
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1974 New Zealand British Commonwealth Games team
Athletics
Badminton
Boxing
Cycling
Diving
  • Cyril Buscke
  • Karen Conway
  • Rebecca Ewert
  • Margaret Lay
Lawn bowls
Shooting
  • Bruce Anderson
  • Ian Ballinger
  • Frank Godfrey
  • Maurie Gordon
  • John Howat
  • James Irvine
  • Bruce Lassen
  • James McKenzie
  • Bruce McMillan
  • Jack Scott
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Team manager: Bill Holley
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1976 New Zealand Olympic team
Athletics
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Diving
  • Rebecca Ewert
Equestrian
Field hockey
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Chef de Mission: Bill Holley


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