William Arthur Parkin (born 15 February 1952 in Whangārei) is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[1]
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In February 2018, Parkin was found guilty on two charges of indecently assaulting an eleven-year-old girl. He was acquitted of three other charges involving two other complainants.[2] He was sentenced to one year and eight months imprisonment.[3]
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Chef de Mission: Joe McManemin |
1976 New Zealand Olympic team | |
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Chef de Mission: Bill Holley |
1984 New Zealand Olympic team | |
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Equestrian |
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Field hockey |
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Judo |
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Rowing |
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Shooting |
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Swimming |
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Weightlifting |
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Wrestling |
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Chef de Mission: Ron Scott |
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