How many medals at the Olympic 2000 did NZ get?

Answer 1

Ted Morgan was New Zealand's first individual gold medal winner, winning the welterweight class in boxing at the 1928 Amsterdam games.

He was not, however, the first New Zealander to win a gold medal. That honour went to swimmer Malcolm Champion, winning gold as part of the Australasian 4 x 200 metre relay team at the 1912 Stockholm games.

The first New Zeland woman to win an Olympic gold medal was Yvette Williams, winning the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Games.

Answer 2

New Zealand received gold medals for women's shot put (Valerie Vili), women's double skulls (the Evers-Swindell girls) and sailing (Tom Ashley). They got one silver medal, in cycling (Hayden Roulston), and 5 bronze medals (2 for rowing, 1 for the triathlon, 1 for cycling, and 1 for running).

Answer 3

New Zealand won three gold medals at the 2008 Games in Beijing. The Evers-Swindell twins (women's double sculls) and Valerie Vili (women's shot put) both won their gold medals on August 16 and Tom Ashley (men's sailboard) won his on August 20.

Answer 4

New Zealand won two gold medals in the 1976 Summer Olympics. One was won by the men's Field Hockey team and the other by John Walker in the men's 1500 meter run.

Answer 5

New Zealand only gold medal at the 2000 Games was won by Rob Waddell in men's single sculls rowing.

Answer 6

Rob Waddell in men's single sculls rowing.

Answer 7

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Answer 8

Rugby union

Answer 9

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