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Greg Yelavich, shooter, 2006

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Greg Yelavich, shooter, 2006

Pistol shooter Greg Yelavich competed at every Commonwealth Games from Edinburgh in 1986 to Delhi in 2010, winning more medals than any other New Zealander. His tally comprises two golds, five silvers and five bronzes. He also represented New Zealand at the 1988 Seoul and 1992 Barcelona Olympics.

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Joseph Romanos, Olympic and Commonwealth games – Commonwealth Games stars, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/37944/greg-yelavich-shooter-2006 (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Joseph Romanos, published 14 November 2012, updated 1 June 2023.