1. Laura Dekker (1995)

Dutch Solo Sailor

Dutch sailor who became the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe single-handedly. She completed her solo circumnavigation in 518 days at the age of 16. she published the book, One...

2. Rene Ranger (1986)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

New Zealand-born rugby union player who became known for playing wing and centre for the Blues in Super Rugby and Northland in the ITM Cup.

3. Adam Blair (1986)

New Zealand Rugby League Player

Forward who made his professional debut in 2006 for Melbourne Storm, where he was selected as an NRL All-Star in 2010.

4. Caleb Ross (1981)

New Zealand Actor

New Zealand actor best known for his television work, having played Lex on the post-apocalyptic series The Tribe from 1999 to 2003. He can also been in a variety of...

5. Hannah Wilkinson (1992)

Association Football Player

Striker who made her senior career debut for North Force and joined New Zealand's national team in 2010.

6. Keith Urban (1967)

Australian Musician

Grammy Award-winning country singer who won a 2012 Golden Globe Award for the Best Original Song "For You," which was featured in the movie Act of Valor.

7. Tim Southee (1988)

Cricketer

Rising cricketer from New Zealand who has made a name for himself with teams like Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premiere League. He was named Player of the Tournament at the...

8. Paul Hitchcock (1975)

New Zealand Cricketer

Paul Anthony Hitch* is a New Zealand cricketer. In 2008 he was recalled into the Black Caps team. The recall only lasted a game and he did not return for...

9. David Holwell (1975)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

David Holwell is a rugby union fly half who played for Wellington and Northland in the Air New Zealand Cup ITM Cup and NPC and for the Hurricanes and Blues...

10. Stacey Michelsen (1991)

Field Hockey Player

Stacey Michelsen is a New Zealand field hockey player. She has competed for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team including for the team at the 2010 Commonwealth Games...

11. Suzie Muirhead (1975)

New Zealand Field Hockey Player

Suzie Muirhead is a field hockey defender who was a member of the New Zealand team which finished sixth at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She also competed with...

12. Phil Heatley (1967)

New Zealand Politician

Philip Reeve Heatley is a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the National Party. From 2008 until January 2013 he was a member of cabinet holding the portfolios...

13. Cameron Leslie (1990)

New Zealand Swimmer

Cameron Leslie MNZM is a New Zealand paralympics swimmer most notable for his performance at the 2008 Summer Paralympics winning a gold medal in the men's 150 m individual medley...

14. Ray Cameron (1982)

New Zealand Basketball Player

Raymond Ray Cameron is a New Zealand former professional basketball player who last played for the Waikato Pistons of the New Zealand NBL.

15. Lizzy Igasan (1982)

New Zealand Field Hockey Player

Elizabeth Jane Lizzy Igasan is a New Zealand field hockey player who was captain of the national team and a participant in the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics.

16. Jared Mills (1976)

New Zealand Rugby League Player

Jared Mills is a New Zealand former rugby league player who represented Aotearoa Māori in the 2000 World Cup.

17. Awen Guttenbeil (1976)

New Zealand Rugby League Player

Awen Guttenbeil is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. Since retiring after a playing career spanning fifteen years he now works as a...

18. Murray McCully (1953)

New Zealand Politician

Murray Stuart McCully is a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the National Party and Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister for Sport and Recreation and former Minister for...

19. Anthony Short (1953)

New Zealand Cricketer

Anthony Warren Short is a former New Zealand cricketer who played three first class cricket matches and a single one day match for Central Districts between 1978 and 1980. A...

20. Pete Hodgson (1950)

New Zealand Politician

Peter Colin Hodgson is a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the Labour Party.

21. Grant McLeod (1959)

New Zealand Field Hockey Player

Donald Grant McLeod is a former field hockey player from New Zealand. McLeod the younger brother of Olympian gold medalist Neil McLeod followed his brother's footsteps in attending the Olympics...

22. Arthur Parkin (1952)

Field Hockey Player

Arthur Parkin 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...

23. John Gordon Elliott (1938)

New Zealand Politician

John Gordon Elliott was a New Zealand politician of the National Party.

24. Jake Heenan (1992)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Jake Heenan is a professional rugby union player from New Zealand. His primary position is Openside Flanker. Heenan currently plays for Irish provincial side Connacht in the Pro 12 and...

25. Hone Harawira (1955)

New Zealand Politician

Hone Pani Tamati Waka Nene Harawira is a New Zealand Māori activist and parliamentarian. He was elected to the Parliament of New Zealand for the Māori electorate of Te Tai...

26. Timothy Carter (cricketer) (1969)

English Cricketer

Timothy Jolyon Carter is a former English cricketer. Carter was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born in Tiverton Devon. Carter represented the Surrey Cricket Board in...

27. Paul Foster-Bell (1977)

New Zealand Politician

Paul Foster-Bell is a former New Zealand diplomat a politician and has been a list member of the House of Representatives since May 2013. He is a member of the...

28. Jeremy Christie (1983)

New Zealand Association Football

Jeremy Christie is a New Zealand international footballer who most recently played for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League. Christie can play in central midfield or as...

29. Jason Shoemark (1981)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Jason Shoemark is a professional rugby union player who serves as a centre for the Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership.

30. Nicky Samuels (1983)

New Zealand Triathlete

Nicky Samuels is a New Zealand professional triathlete who has won the 2013 XTERRA Triathlon World Championship and the 2012 ITU Aquathlon World Championships. She is also the 2012 New...

31. Glenn Taylor (rugby union) (1970)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Glenn Lyndon Taylor is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A lock and flanker Taylor represented Northland at a provincial level and the Chiefs Hurricanes and Blues in Super...

32. Abby Erceg (1989)

Association Football Player

Abby Erceg is a professional New Zealander footballer who is a member of the New Zealand women's national team. Erceg currently plays for FF USV Jena in the German Bundesliga...

33. Neal Parlane (1978)

New Zealand Cricketer

Neal Ronald Parlane is a New Zealand cricketer. He has played first-class cricket for both Northern Districts and Wellington. He was born in Whangarei. He is the younger brother of...

34. Karl Temata (1978)

New Zealand Rugby League Player

Karl Temata is a New Zealand rugby league player. Temata is a Cook Islands international.

35. Mike Sanderson (1971)

New Zealand Yacht Racer

Mike Sanderson is a New Zealand sailor. Perhaps best known for being awarded the prestigious ISAF World Sailor of the Year Award for winning the 2005-06 Volvo Ocean Race as...

36. Ella Gunson (1989)

Olympic Field Hockey Player

Elizabeth Gunson is a New Zealand field hockey player. She has competed for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team since 2009 including at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and...

37. Kurtis Haiu (1984)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Kurtis Haiu is a rugby union player who played for Blues in Super Rugby and represents Auckland in the Air New Zealand Cup and

38. Jody Tini (1976)

New Zealand Basketball Player

Jody Tini is a female basketball player for New Zealand. At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she won a silver medal as part of the Tall Ferns New Zealand women's basketball...

39. Karena Wihongi (1979)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Karena Wihongi is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He plays as a prop and has a reputation for powerful scrummaging courtesy of his hefty 19st 9lb 6ft 1in frame....

40. Scott Linklater (1979)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Scott Linklater is a rugby union hooker for Bristol Rugby in the Guinness Premiership. Prior to joining Bristol Linklater played for Waikato Chiefs in the Super 14. He is now...

41. Avinash Sharma (1981)

Cricketer

Avinash Sunil Sharma made his first class debut for Oxford University cricket team in 2010 scoring 185 not out in the Varsity Match the oldest first class fixture in cricket...

42. Con Barrell (1967)

New Zealand Rugby Union Player

Connan Keith Barrell is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A prop Barrell represented North Auckland and Canterbury at a provincial level and the Crusaders in Super Rugby. He...