List of New Zealand Māori sportspeople
This is a list of indigenous New Zealander athletes and sportspeople. While Māori have been involved in many sports, they are particularly prominent in both forms of rugby.
Association football
- Leo Bertos
- Moses Dyer
- Abby Erceg (Ngāpuhi)[1]
- Rory Fallon
- Amber Hearn (Ngāpuhi)[1]
- Heremaia Ngata
- Winston Reid
- Rebecca Rolls (Ngāti Porou)[1]
- Alex Rufer
- Shane Rufer
- Wynton Rufer
- Tamati Williams
- Kirsty Yallop[1]
Athletics (track & field)
- Holly Robinson (Ngāi Tāhu)[1]
Australian rules football
Basketball
Boxing
Canoeing
- Lisa Carrington (Ngati Porou, Te Aitanga-a-Mahaki)[1]
- Kayla Imrie (Te Whakatōhea)[1]
- Jaimee Lovett (Ngāti Raukawa)[1]
Cricket
Cycling
- Pieter Bulling (Ngāi Tahu)[1]
- Emma Foy (Ngāpuhi)[1]
- Sam Gaze (Te Atiawa)[1]
- Dylan Kennett (Ngāi Tahu)[1]
Gymnastics
- Courtney McGregor (Ngāti Kahungunu)[1]
Hockey
- Gemma Flynn (Te Arawa, Tainui)[1]
- Charlotte Harrison (Ngāpuhi)[1]
- Blair Hilton (Ngāpuhi)[1]
- Kane Russell (Ngāpuhi)[1]
- Kayla Whitelock (Rangitāne)[1]
Horseracing
Judo
- Darcina-Rose Manuel (Ngāti Porou)[1]
Rowing
- Michael Brake (Ngāti Porou)[1]
- Caleb Shepherd (Ngāti Porou)[1]
- Jade Uru (Ngāi Tahu)[1]
Sailing
- Paul Snow-Hansen (Ngāpuhi)[1]
Swimming
- Cameron Leslie (Ngāpuhi)[1]
- Corey Main (Ngāti Porou, Ngāpuhi)[1]
- Kane Radford (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Te Arawa)[1]
- Emma Robinson (Ngāpuhi)[1]
References
- Mane, Aroha (6 August 2016). "Māori athletes competing at the Rio Olympics 2016". Māori Television. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
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