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Australia was the first in Salt Lake City in 2002. Steven Bradbury in the 1000m Speed Skating, winning from behind after the field crashed in front him near the finish line. To win when your competitors fall in front of you is now called a "Steven Bradbury". He was also part of the team that one Australia's first Winter Olympic Medal (bronze) in Lillehammer in 1994. New Zealand was the first Southern Hemisphere country to win a medal (silver) in Albertville in 1992.

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