The delegation included swimmer Jenny Newstead, Cristeen Smith, and team captain Dave MacCalman.

[1] The 1992 Games were a transition period for New Zealand Paralympics, as the team went in looking to achieve personal bests.

[1] Smith was quoted as saying of these Games, "We’re not ‘having a go,’ we’ve trained for years to get here.

"[1] MacCalman said of these Games, "In a general public area they see the wheelchair first so it’s up to you as a person to portray your personality forward and then the wheelchair is insignificant.

[2][3] Jenny Newstead won four gold medals in the pool for New Zealand at the Barcelona Games.