Kiwi-athon: History and sport

Eden Park, a large venue in Auckland is used for rugby and cricket games?

New Zealand became the first country to give women the right to vote in 1893?

What was the America’s Cup boat NZL-32 better known as?

What transport did Sir Edmund Hillary use to travel to the South Pole?

What sport do the Black Sox play?

Joelle King is NZ’s most successful female shot-putter?

Who was NZ’s first female Olympic medallist?

What extinct bird was the largest to live in NZ?

Lydia Ko is professionally ranked in swimming?

Peter ‘Possum’ Bourne was renowned for his success in Rally car driving?

In 1919, which NZer was the first person in the world to split the atom?

The Napier Earthquake was in 1930

New Zealand has had 3 capitals.

What ‘wonder of the world’ was destroyed in the Tarawera eruption?

In the Maori legend, who fished up the North Island?

NZ’s first Olympic medal was won in 1908 in what sport?

Which New Zealand horse won the Melbourne Cup in 1983?

What year was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?

In which year did Somerville Intermediate open?

What was the first year the All Blacks won the Rugby World Cup?