Australasia at the 1912 Summer Olympics
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At the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm | ||||||||
Competitors | 26 in 4 sports | |||||||
Flag bearer | Malcolm Champion | |||||||
Medals Rank: 12 |
Gold 2 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 3 |
Total 7 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||
Summer Games | ||||||||
1908 • 1912 |
Australasia was the name of a combined team at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden, consisting of 26 athletes from Australia and New Zealand. The combined team had also competed at the 1908 Games, but Australia and New Zealand would send separate teams to the next Games in 1920.
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[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Fanny Durack — swimming, 100 metre freestyle
- Leslie Boardman, Malcolm Champion, Cecil Healy and Harold Hardwick — swimming, 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
[edit] Silver
- Cecil Healy — swimming, 100 metre freestyle
- Wilhelmina Wylie — swimming, 100 metre freestyle
[edit] Bronze
- Harold Hardwick — swimming, 400 metre freestyle
- Harold Hardwick — swimming, 1500 metre freestyle
- Anthony Wilding — tennis, men's indoor singles
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Six athletes competed for Australasia at the 1912 Games.
[edit] Rowing
Ten athletes competed for Australasia at the 1912 Games.
[edit] Swimming
Nine athletes competed for Australasia at the 1912 Games.
[edit] Tennis
Two athletes competed for Australasia at the 1912 Games. New Zealanders Malcolm Champion and Tony Wilding. Wilding won a bronze medal in the men's indoor singles event, while Champion won a gold medal as part of his swimming relay team.
[edit] Sources
- The Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912 – Official Report (digitized copy online)
- International Olympic Committee website for Stockholm 1912
- Australian Olympic Committee
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