Australia at the Olympics Quiz

Below is a short quiz about Australia at the Olympic Games. You will find more details about the answers in the information elsewhere on this site.

Australia at the Olympics Quiz

1. The winner of Australia's first-ever Olympic gold medal was Edwin Flack in Athletics in 1896. What other sport did he also win a medal at that Olympic Games?
  • Tennis
  • Swimming
  • Rowing
2. Who was the first Australian woman to win an Olympic medal?
  • Fanny Dorrick
  • Sarah Durack
  • Susan Durack
3. Which famous Australian Olympian also founded a tyre company?
  • Sir Francis Dunlop
  • Sir Francis Goodyear
  • Sir Francis Beaurepaire
4. In What Year did Australia have its best ever total medal tally?
  • 1976
  • 2000
  • 2016

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