1912 Summer Olympics / Participant (Australasia)

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Australasia was the name of the team, made up of athletes from Australia and New Zealand, who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm , Sweden . A total of 26 participants from both countries took part. Australasia entered the 1908 Summer Olympics as an amalgamation of Australia and New Zealand. At the following Olympic Games in 1920 , both teams competed separately from each other.

The team consisted of three New Zealanders (Malcolm Champion, Tony Wilding and George Hill) and 23 Australians. Tony Wilding won a bronze medal in indoor tennis and Malcolm Champion won a gold medal as part of the swimming relay.

Medalist

Olympic champion

Surname	sport	competition
Fanny Durack	swim	100 meters freestyle, women
Leslie Boardman Malcolm Champion Cecil Healy Harold Hardwick	swim	4 × 200 meter freestyle

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Cecil Healy	swim	100 m freestyle
Wilhelmina Wylie	swim	100 meters freestyle, women

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Harold Hardwick	swim	400 m freestyle
		1500 m freestyle
Anthony Wilding	tennis	Singles (hall), men

Participants by sport

athletics

• William Murray

  Walking 10 kilometers: DSQ

• George Hill

  5000 meters: 4th place

  10,000 meters: DNF

• Stuart Poulter

  Marathon: DNF

• Claude Ross

  400 meters: DNF

• William Stewart

  100 meters: heats

  200 meters: heats

rowing

• Cecil McVilly

  One: DSQ

• John Ryrie , Simon Fraser , Hugh Ward , Thomas Parker , Henry Hauenstein , Sydney Middleton , Harry Ross-Boden and Roger Fitzhardinge

  Eighth: quarter-finals

swim

• Leslie Boardman

  100 meter freestyle: quarter-finals

  4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: Olympic champion

• Malcolm Champion

  400 meters freestyle: semi-finals

  1500 meters freestyle: DNF in the final

  4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: Olympic champion

• Fanny Durack

  Women's 100 meter freestyle: Olympic champion

• Harold Hardwick

  100 meter freestyle: quarter-finals

  400 meters freestyle: third

  1500 meters freestyle: third

  4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: Olympic champion

• Cecil Healy

  100 meters freestyle: second

  400 meters freestyle: 4th place

  4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: Olympic champion

• William Longworth

  100 meters freestyle: not participating in the final

  1500 meters freestyle: not participating in the semi-finals

• Frank Schryver

  200 meters chest: quarter-finals

  400 meters chest: quarter-finals

• Theodore Tartakover

  100 meters freestyle: forward

  400 meter freestyle: quarter-finals

• Wilhelmina Wylie

  100 meters freestyle: second

tennis

• Anthony Wilding

  Men's indoor tournament: third

Web links

• Official report (PDF; 53.6 MB)
• Official report of the International Olympic Committee
• Australian Olympic Committee
• Olympic team of Australasia 1912 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )