<table style="border: medium none ; width: 100%;" border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td style="border: medium none ; padding: 5pt; background: beige none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;"> Australia first sent competitors to the Winter Olympics way back in 1936, but it was not until 2002 that they won their first gold medal. Who won that medal? </td> </tr> </table> Steven Bradbury Ice Hockey team Colin Coates Zali Steggall |
<table style="border: medium none ; width: 100%;" border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td style="border: medium none ; padding: 5pt; background: beige none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;"> 2. In the 2002 Soccer World Cup qualifying matches, who did Australia beat by a mammoth 31 to zero? </td> </tr> </table> Brazil American Samoa Fiji New Zealand |
<table style="border: medium none ; width: 100%;" border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td style="border: medium none ; padding: 5pt; background: beige none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;"> 3. Which father and son jockeys both rode the Melbourne Cup winners twice each? </td> </tr> </table> James and Darby Munro Billy and Peter Cook Titch and James Wilson Corey and Bunty Brown |
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<table style="border: medium none ; width: 100%;" border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td style="border: medium none ; padding: 5pt; background: beige none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;"> 5. Which Australian golfer won the Arnold Palmer Trophy for the leading money-winner on the US Tour three times, in 1986, 1990 and 1995? </td> </tr> </table> Ian Baker-Finch Kel Nagle Greg Norman Peter Thomson |
<table style="border: medium none ; width: 100%;" border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td style="border: medium none ; padding: 5pt; background: beige none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;"> 6. Which of the cricketing Chappell brothers is the oldest? </td> </tr> </table> Ian Trevor Greg Fred |
<table style="border: medium none ; width: 100%;" border="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td style="border: medium none ; padding: 5pt; background: beige none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;"> 7. In 1979, the fifth Netball World Championship was held in Trinidad and Tobago. Because of the way the tournament was set up, there were no provisions to split a dead-heat, and three teams finished with eight of nine wins. One of these teams was Australia, but who were the other two? </td> </tr> </table> England and South Africa New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago Scotland and Fiji Jamaica and Ireland |
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