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How Australia Won Its First Winter Olympics Gold Medal
Episode 249

How Australia Won Its First Winter Olympics Gold Medal

The totally improbable way Australia won gold

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More

March 12, 20219m 47s

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Show Notes

Australia is what I would call a sporting country. Cricket, rugby, and Australian Football are all incredibly popular sports. Australia has also really punched above its weight in the Summer Olympics, earning an oversized number of medals given its population. Their performance at the Winter Olympics, however, has not been so great. Learn more about the extremely unlikely way that Australia won its first Winter Olympics Gold Medal on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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