Whanganui District Sports Quiz

The Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club has received what prestigious award?

1. Who is the Whanganui canoe sprint athlete who has been named for his second Olympic Games?

2. Name the location of a new archery club in the Whanganui district.

3. The Aramoho Whanganui Rowing Club has received what prestigious award?

4. Three members of the Benson clan — Lola, Oscar and Emily — have recently won medals at what event?

5. What world championship event will Whanganui host next February?

6. How many medals did the walker Lucas Martin win at the Oceania Championships in Fiji?

7. Jake Newton was selected in the North Island squad to compete against the South Island squad at the NZ U18 camp in what sport?

8. Who has emerged unscathed from a dramatic motor racing crash in Belgium?

9. Emma Rainey represented NZ in the Nations Cup in Spain last month in what sport?

10. Who is the Whanganui ju-jitsu exponent newly inducted into NZ’s Martial Arts Hall of Fame?

Quiz Answers

1. Max Brown.

2. Marton.

3. The Rowing NZ Club of the Year Trophy.

4. The NZ Kyokushin Karate championships in Christchurch.

5. A round of the UIM Jet Sprint World Championship.

6. Two — gold in the 5000m walk and silver in the 10,000m walk.

7. Rowing.

8. Earl Bamber.

9. Hockey.

10. Shanon Casson.

Six correct — good; 8 — very good; 10 — genius!