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Kōrero: Boxing and wrestling

Michael Kenny, Commonwealth Games, 1990

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Michael Kenny, Commonwealth Games, 1990

New Zealand boxers have won five gold medals at the Commonwealth Games. Michael Kenny is shown on the victory dais in 1990 after receiving his medal in the super heavyweight division.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1990/0458/6

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Joseph Romanos, Boxing and wrestling – Amateur boxing, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/37961/michael-kenny-commonwealth-games-1990 (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Joseph Romanos, i tāngia i te 27 April 2012, updated 1 January 2015.

Comments

Paul Gibson
05 November 2023
I'm looking to contact Michael Kenny, my uncle was a childhood friend of his dad's ?