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The first New Zealanders that won medals were the three that were members of the 1908 Australasia Rugby union team that won gold at the 1908 Games, Herry Kerr, Henry St. Aubyn Murray, and Arthur Rowland. Australasia was the name of the team in 1908 and 1912 that was comprised of Australian and New Zealand athletes.
New Zealand first competed as an independent nation in 1920. The first to win a medal was Clarence Hadfield D'Arcy who won bronze at the 1920 Games in men's single sculls rowing.
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How old was the first New Zealander women at the Olympics?
45
Who was the first New Zealander to win a gold medal?
Ted Morgan
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 first gold medal for track and field at the Olympic Games in 1936?
the people from Avatar
Is there a new zealander woman weight lifter in the 2012 Olympics?
no
What is the name of the New Zealander who competed in the Olympics for judo?
Peter Broom
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 a gold medal in shotput at Beijing in2008?
Valerie Vili did that
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 day did new zealand have their first medal in the london 2012 olympics?
Day 4 of the 2012 Olympics was when NZ got their first medal. it was a bronze won by the NZ equestrian team.
Why is nick willis at the London Olympics?
because he is an new zealander, and hes been in the olympics for a long time, and hes good at what he does :) yeee gee !!
What New Zealander won 3 gold medals at the Los Angeles Olympics in water sports?
Ian Ferguson
