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Which New Zealander won the first gold medal for track and field at the Olympic Games in 1936?
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Olympic gold medal winers from new zealand in javelin?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, no New Zealander has won a gold medal in javelin.
Which new zealander won a gold medal in shotput at Beijing in2008?
Valerie Vili did that
New Zealander to win First Olympic gold medal?
New Zealand's first individual gold medal was won in 1928. Boxer Ted Morgan won gold in the welterweight class at the Amsterdam Olympics. Morgan took first prize as a virtual unknown and fought under the handicap of a dislocated little finger.
Which new zealander won the single rowing sculls?
Mahé Drysdale won the Gold Medal for Men's single sculls
Who was the first New Zealander to win a medal in the Olympic Games?
The first New Zealander to win an Olympic medal was Harry Kerr who won a Bronze in the 3500m walk in London in 1908. However this was part of a combined New Zealand and Australia team. The first Gold medal was won by swimmer Malcolm Champion in the 4x200m relay in 1912; this was also as part of a combined Australasian team. New Zealand sent its own team for the first time to Antwerp in 1920 and Darcy Hadfield won a Bronze medal in the Single Sculls. New Zealand's first Gold Medal for a New Zealand team was won in Amsterdam in 1928 by welterweight boxer, Ted Morgan.
What is Sarah ulmer know for?
Sarah Ulmer - is first New Zealander to win an Olympic cycling gold (at the 2004 Olympics)
Which new zealander won the most olympic gold medals.?
i dont no
Which New Zealander won a gold medal competing for a combined Australian team?
That was Malcolm Champion who swam as part of the 1912 gold medal winning 4x200 meter freestyle relay team for the Olympic team that was known as Australasia. Australasia was a team that competed in the 1908 and 1912 Games that was comprised of Australian and New Zealand athletes.
Who won the first ever modern gold medal?
valerie adams . No! Wrong answer. Valerie Adams is a shot putter from New Zealand and was not the first person to win Gold Medal. The first person , ever, to win the Gold Medal was Leonidas Pyrgos of Greece. He won the medal in Fencing at the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens.
What New zealander won 3 gold medals in 1960-1964?
Peter Snell.
Who was the first new zealander to win an gold medal?
Ted Morgan a welterweight boxer in the 1928 Amsterdam games in Holland. Sea travel took so long back then that by the time he arrived back in New Zealand, the country had moved on. So Ted never had the full recognition as a national Olympic hero.
