Richard Tapper (swimmer)

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Richard Findlay Tapper

Personal information

Born

14 May 1968 (age 56)

Medal record

Men's Swimming

Representing New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
	1990 Auckland	4x200m Freestyle

Richard Findlay Tapper (born 14 May 1968 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan) is a former New Zealand freestyle swimmer.

Born in Canada, Tapper was based out of Invercargill when he competed for New Zealand at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He won the bronze medal with the Men's 4x200 Freestyle Relay Team at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.

Richard is a general and colorectal surgeon at Christchurch Public Hospital.

External links

Profile on NZ Olympic Committee

v t e 1990 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team
Athletics	Anne Audain Lisa Ball Sonia Barry Scott Bowden Paul Breed Jeff Brown Marguerite Buist Alan Bunce Gregor Cameron John Campbell Phil Clode Jill Cockram Andrew Collins Angus Cooper Michael Craig Darren Dale Carlene Dillimore Tania Dixon Shane Donnelly Derek Froude Mark Furlan Paul Gibbons Grant Gilbert Anthony Green Murray Gutry Anne Hannam Anne Hare Kirsten Hellier Gary Henley-Smith Joanne Henry Peter Henry Paul Herlihy Will Hinchcliff Toni Hodgkinson Courtney Ireland Jane Jackson Philip Jensen Anne Judkins Cassandra Kelly Christine King Paul Lloyd Terry Lomax Gavin Lovegrove Janice Maxwell Dale McClunie Derek McKee Christine McMiken Grant McNeil Jayne Moffitt Barbara Moore Helen Moros Jonathon Moyle Kaye Nordstrom Peter O'Donoghue Mike O'Rourke Lyn Osmers Wayne Paul Kim Petersen Bev Peterson Christine Pfitzinger Tracy Phillips Helen Pirovano Simon Poelman Richard Potts Craig Purdy Peter Renner Mark Robinson Kerry Rodger Liz Ryan Michelle Seymour Anna Shattky Debbie Sheddan Tim Soper John Stapylton-Smith Sean Sullivan Kevin Taylor Roger Te Puni Briar Toop Andrea Wade Sean Wade John Walker Sue Willis Rex Wilson Trudy Woodhead Mark Woods
Badminton	Jane Clarke Nick Hall Kerrin Harrison Phil Horne Lynne Horne Rhona Robertson Graeme Robson Glenn Stewart Julie Still Toni Whittaker
Boxing	Nigel Anderson Michael Bell Andy Creery Michael Kenny Danny Masterson Danny Morris Dave Wickenden Nuka Wood
Cycling	Gary Anderson Jon Andrews Craig Connell Nigel Donnelly Tania Duff Brian Fowler Sally Fraser Sue Golder Tony Graham Madonna Harris Stewart Imrie Mark Lucas Kathy Lynch Sue Matthews Glenn McLeay Graeme Miller Russell Ownsworth William Rastrick Ian Richards Jason Smith Gavin Stevens Stuart Williams
Diving	Nicky Cooney Ginine Flynn Tania Paterson Tony Young
Gymnastics	Katie Agnew Craig Bruce Raewyn Jack Nikki Jenkins Mark Jujnovich Mark Lister David Lutterman Carmel O'Loughlin Hayley Sligo Kirsty Strong Angela Walker
Judo	Brent Cooper Steve Corkin Tracy Down Donna Guy-Halkyard Donna Hilton Tania Moore Nicola Morris Mike Smith Graeme Spinks Wayne Watson Leah Watson
Lawn bowls	Rowan Brassey Marlene Castle Kevin Darling Ian Dickison Judy Howat Millie Khan Adrienne Lambert Stewart McConnell Lyn McLean Rhoda Ryan Peter Shaw Phil Skoglund Maurice Symes Marie Watson
Shooting	Eddie Adlam Paul Carmine Tony Clarke Tim Dodds Roger Harvey Julian Lawton Russell McGowan Ken Meade Barry O'Neale Stephen Petterson Di Preston Brian Read Michael Smith Lindsay Smith John Whiteman Brian Wistrand John Woolley Greg Yelavich
Swimming	Ross Anderson Danielle Bates Tim Bowen Michelle Burke Peter Doig Grant Forbes Craig Ford Brent Foster Sharon Hanley Toni Jeffs Paul Kingsman Phillippa Langrell Danyon Loader Richard Lockhart Meg Luff Bryce Milsom Anthony Mosse John Munro Sharon Musson Simon Percy Byron Reid Linda Robinson Monique Rodahl Fiona Ross Michaela Ross Nick Sanders Anna Simcic John Steel Richard Tapper Kirk Torrance Mark Weldon Nichola West
Synchronised swimming	Lizzie Burslem Mandy Zukerman
Weightlifting	Kevin Blake Phillip Chappell Michael Foo Chong Shane Judson Lester Keene Thomas McIntyre Allister Nalder

v t e 1992 New Zealand Olympic team
Archery	Faye Johnstone
Athletics	Marguerite Buist Derek Froude Paul Gibbons Joanne Henry Robbie Johnston Anne Judkins Gavin Lovegrove Lorraine Moller Lesley Morton Simon Poelman Kirsten Smith Cameron Taylor Rex Wilson
Badminton	Dean Galt Kerrin Harrison Tammy Jenkins Rhona Robertson
Boxing	Sililo Figota Trevor Shailer David Tua
Canoeing	Richard Boyle Ian Ferguson Donald Johnstone John MacDonald Paul MacDonald Finn O'Connor Stephen Richards Mark Scheib
Cycling	Gary Anderson Jon Andrews Tom Bamford Joann Burke Nigel Donnelly Brian Fowler Paul Leitch Carlos Marryatt Glenn McLeay Graeme Miller Jacqui Nelson Chris Nicholson Rosalind Reekie Stuart Williams
Diving	Tania Paterson
Equestrian	Bruce Goodin Vicky Latta Andrew Nicholson Blyth Tait Mark Todd Harvey Wilson
Fencing	Gavin McLean
Field hockey	Scott Anderson Christine Arthur Tina Bell-Kake Mary Clinton Shane Collins Sapphire Cooper Peter Daji Sue Duggan Kylie Foy Susan Furmage David Grundy Scott Hobson Elaine Jensen Trudy Kilkolly Anna Lawrence Brett Leaver Grant McLeod Peter Miskimmin Kieren O'Grady Umesh Parag Paresh Patel David Penfold John Radovonich Craig Russ Greg Russ Helen Shearer Jamie Smith Mandy Smith Anthony Thornton Robyn Toomey Kate Trolove Ian Woodley
Judo	Steve Corkin Donna Hilton Nicola Morris Graeme Spinks
Rowing	Philippa Baker Scott Brownlee Campbell Clayton-Greene Bill Coventry Toni Dunlop Brenda Lawson Guy Melville Pat Peoples Carl Sheehan Eric Verdonk Chris White Ian Wright
Sailing	Jenny Armstrong Jon Bilger Russell Coutts Don Cowie Simon Daubney Rod Davis Leslie Egnot Graham Fleury Craig Greenwood Brian Jones Murray Jones Barbara Kendall Bruce Kendall Greg Knowles Craig Monk Rex Sellers Jan Shearer
Shooting	Jocelyn Lees Stephen Petterson Greg Yelavich
Swimming	Trent Bray Guy Callaghan Toni Jeffs Phillippa Langrell Danyon Loader Simon Percy Nick Sanders Anna Simcic John Steel Richard Tapper Mark Weldon
Table tennis	Hagen Bower Peter Jackson Chunli Li
Wrestling	Grant Parker Shane Stannett
Chef de Mission: Ralph Roberts

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