Who are New Zealanders who won medals at the 2008 Olympics?

Answer 1

There was no Olympic Games in 1997. However, in the 1996 Games, Danyon Loader won gold in the 200 meter and 400 meter freestyle. Blyth Tait won the other gold medal for New Zealand in the 1996 Games in equestrian competition.

Answer 2

New Zealand won 9 medals (3 gold, 1 silver, 5 bronze) at the 2008 Games in Beijing: Gold - 1) Georgina Evers-Swindell and Caroline Evers-Swindell - women's double sculls rowing

2) Valerie Vili - women's shot put

3) Tom Ashley - men's sailboard sailing Silver - 1) Hayden Roulston - men's individual pursuit cycling Bronze - 1) Nick Willis - men's 1500 meter run

2) Nathan Twaddle and George Bridgewater - men's coxless pair rowing

3) Bevan Docherty - men's triathlon

4) Mahe Drysdale - men's single sculls rowing

5) Hayden Roulston, Jesse Sergent, Marc Ryan, and Sam Bewley - men's team pursuit cycling

Answer 3

That was Valerie Vili who won gold in women's shot put at the 2008 Games in Beijing.

Prior to Vili, New Zealand's last gold in athletics was at the 1976 Games in Montreal when John Walker won the men's 1500 meter run.

Answer 4

New Zealand won 9 medals (3 gold, 1 silver, 5 bronze) at the 2008 Games in Beijing: Gold - 1) Georgina Evers-Swindell and Caroline Evers-Swindell - women's double sculls rowing

2) Valerie Vili - women's shot put

3) Tom Ashley - men's sailboard sailing Silver - 1) Hayden Roulston - men's individual pursuit cycling Bronze - 1) Nick Willis - men's 1500 meter run

2) Nathan Twaddle and George Bridgewater - men's coxless pair rowing

3) Bevan Docherty - men's triathlon

4) Mahe Drysdale - men's single sculls rowing

5) Hayden Roulston, Jesse Sergent, Marc Ryan, and Sam Bewley - men's team pursuit cycling

Answer 5

That was kayaker Ian Ferguson who won gold in the 500 meter singles, 500 meter pairs with Paul MacDonald, and 1000 meter fours with Paul MacDonald, Alan Thompson, and Grant Bramwell.

Answer 6

3 Georgina Evers-Swindell and Caroline Evers-Swindell - Rowing, women's double sculls Sarah Ulmer - Cycling, women's 3,000 individual pursuit Hamish Carter - Triathlon, men's competition

Answer 7

New Zealand is the country made up of two islands beside that is beside Australia!! Look on 80% of maps and it's right there.

Answer 8

Jack Lovelock