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The chairman of the London-based Commonwealth Games Federation, Mr Peter Heatly (centre), visits Mount Smart Stadium with Mr Roy Dutton (left), the president of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, and Mr John Fairhurst, executive officer (operations) of the XlVth Commonwealth Games. Mr Heatly is in Auckland on one of several exchange visits which take place between officers of the federation and of games organisers in the lead-up to any Commonwealth Games. During his visit to Mount Smart he was able to see progress on the replacement of the synthetic track which will be used by athletes in 1990. Mr Heatly was a triple gold medal winner in the diving events of the 1950 Empire Games at Auckland.

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Press, 1 December 1987, Page 38

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The chairman of the London-based Commonwealth Games Federation, Mr Peter Heatly (centre), visits Mount Smart Stadium with Mr Roy Dutton (left), the president of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, and Mr John Fairhurst, executive officer (operations) of the XlVth Commonwealth Games. Mr Heatly is in Auckland on one of several exchange visits which take place between officers of the federation and of games organisers in the lead-up to any Commonwealth Games. During his visit to Mount Smart he was able to see progress on the replacement of the synthetic track which will be used by athletes in 1990. Mr Heatly was a triple gold medal winner in the diving events of the 1950 Empire Games at Auckland. Press, 1 December 1987, Page 38

The chairman of the London-based Commonwealth Games Federation, Mr Peter Heatly (centre), visits Mount Smart Stadium with Mr Roy Dutton (left), the president of the New Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, and Mr John Fairhurst, executive officer (operations) of the XlVth Commonwealth Games. Mr Heatly is in Auckland on one of several exchange visits which take place between officers of the federation and of games organisers in the lead-up to any Commonwealth Games. During his visit to Mount Smart he was able to see progress on the replacement of the synthetic track which will be used by athletes in 1990. Mr Heatly was a triple gold medal winner in the diving events of the 1950 Empire Games at Auckland. Press, 1 December 1987, Page 38