Rowing Queensland Quiz

Questions

Q1

Only 3 rowers, two male, one female have represented Queensland in the 3 open events heavyweight, lightweight and scull? Who are they?

Q2

Who was the first female to represent Queensland in the Kings Cup?

Q3

Which interstate event have we won the most since 1960?

Q4

Name the 2 most capped Queenslanders at the Nationals Interstate Regatta?
Q5
Queensland has produced 25 Rowing Olympians! Name the 6 Olympic medalists out of these?

Q6

Name the years we last one each of the Open Interstate events
Kings Cup                 Queens Cup / ULVA Trophy
Presidents Cup        Nell Slatter Trophy
Penrith Cup               Victoria Cup

Q7

Who has represented Queensland the most times in the open Interstate Events?
Kings Cup                  Queens Cup / ULVA Trophy
Presidents Cup         Nell Slatter Trophy
Penrith Cup                Victoria Cup

Q8

66 Queenslanders have rowed for Australia at senior level Name the 10 that have won senior world championships?

Q9

Who coached a Kings Cup Eight before he then later raced in his first one?

Q10

3 men have represented Queensland in Interstate Eight events and have also won World Championship Eight events! Name the three?

Q11

Name the men and the woman who have been involved in all our wins in the Penrith Cup and Victoria Cup respectively?
Q12
One man and one woman from Queensland have won the Interstate sculling event (since 1960) but not represented Queensland in the Kings Cup or Queens Cup event – who are they?

Q13

Name the 2 people to have represented Queensland in the Kings Cup and Queens Cup?

Q14

Name 5 oarsmen and 4 oarswomen who have represented Queensland in the Kings Cup / Queens Cup and who also won the Presidents Cup / Nell Slatter Trophy?

Q15

Which 2 trophies in the Interstate Regatta were donated by Queensland?

Q16

Which interstate trophy was created from sand from every Olympic country?

Q17

Only 3 states have won The Rowing Australia Cup presented to the State with the highest points scored from racing in each Interstate Championship. Which 2 years did Queensland win it?

Q18

Only one rower from Queensland was in both winning years, winning their event in both years. Who was it?

Q19

There is only one year in the history of the Interstate Regatta where Victoria did not beat Queensland in a single race. Which year?

Q20

Name the Queenslanders who are life members of Rowing Australia?

Q21

Since the Rowing Australia Awards started in 2005 the Volunteer of the Year award has been presented to a Queenslander 6 times. Name the years and the deserving recipients?

Q22

Only one Queenslander has ever been awarded the “Rower’s Rower of the Year Award” voted on by an athlete’s peers and is the ultimate recognition of an athlete’s contribution to the team. In what year and who was that Queenslander?

Q23

Since the Rowing Australia Awards started in 2005 only one Queensland coach has won the prestigious “Coach of the Year Award”. Who and in what year?

Answers

A1

Shirley Graham ULVA 69 70, Nell Slatter 70 71 72 73 74 76, Victoria Cup 68 69 70
Gary Lynagh Kings Cup 97, Presidents Cup 93 94, Penrith Cup 92 95 96 98
Hamish Parry Kings Cup 14 15, Presidents Cup 20 21, Penrith Cup 16 17 18 19

A2

Sally Mills Cox 2014

A3

Nell Slatter Trophy Womens Scull 16 (6 scullers) Mens Scull 15 (7 scullers)

A4

Duncan Free 20 – 11 Kings Cup 9 Presidents Cup
Sally Kehoe 16 – 9 Queens Cup 7 Nell Slatter

A5

Ian Edmunds 84 Bronze 8+
David Weightman 96 Silver 2-
Bo Hansen 00 Bronze 4-, 04 Bronze 8+
Duncan Free 96 Bronze 4X, 08 Gold 2-
Michael Toon 04 Bronze 8+
Sasha Belonogoff 16 Silver 4X

A6

Kings Cup 1939
Queens Cup (ULVA Trophy) 1990
Presidents Cup 2004
Nell Slatter Trophy 2018
Penrith Cup 2016
Victoria Cup 2017

A7

Kings Cup
12 Bo Hansen 93 94 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05
12 Michael Toon 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
Queens Cup (ULVA Trophy) 9 Sally Kehoe 07 08 09 10 11 13 15 16 18
Presidents Cup 9 Duncan Free 96 97 98 99 01 02 03 04 08 won 7
Nell Slatter Trophy 7 Sally Kehoe 05 06 09 11 13 14 16 won 5
Penrith Cup 10 Darryn Purcell 05 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 won 3
Victoria Cup
6 Marguerite Houston 01 02 03 04 05 06
6 Amy James 11 13 16 17 18 19

A8

Adair Ferguson 85 LW1X
Malcolm Batten 86 M8+
Bruce Hick 91 LM4X, 92 93 LM2X
Gary Lynagh 91 LM4X, 92 93 LM2X
Marguerite Houston 02 LW4X, 07 LW2x
Sam Conrad 05 M2+
Hardy Cubasch 05 M2+
Tara Kelly 07 LW4X
Duncan Free 08 M2-
Darryn Purcell 11 LM8+

A9

Dennis Donnelly Coached 62 (Due to broken leg) Rowed 63 in good health

A10

Malcolm Batten Kings Cup 85 88 World Champs 8+ 86
Darryn Purcell Kings Cup 10 12 World Champs Lwt 8+ 11
Chip McKibben Qld Masters 8+ 12 13 14 15 16 18 World Champs 8+ 94

A11

Jack Price & Nick Silcox Penrith Cup 13 14 15 16
Amy JamesVictoria Cup 11 17

A12

Hamish Karrasch 00
Ceinwen Frisch 87

A13

Daniella Serra & Caitlin Hockings

A14

Duncan Free97 98 99 01 02 03 04
Maddie Edmunds 17 18
Robin Bakker 92
Sally Kehoe 05 09 11 13 14
Richard Powell 86 87 90
Pippa Savage 07 08 10
Bob Alexander 75
Adair Ferguson 85 88 90
George Petelin 74

A15

ULVA Trophy (Bertha) now Queens Cup Women’s VIII and the Nell Slater Trophy Women’s Scull

A16

The Rowing Australia Cup donated by Zurich for overall performance at the Interstate Regatta

A17

2004 & 2014

A18

Sally Kehoe 2004 Bicenntenial Cup and 2014 Nell Slatter Trophy

A19

1989 Wellington Dam WA – regatta cancelled due to cyclone.

A20

Steve Hinchy and Ray Ebert

A21

2008 Ray Ebert, 2010 Ray Ebert, 2011 Ray Ebert, 2013 Chris Grummitt, 2015 Steve Hinchy, 2016 Terry Mulligan,

A22

2014 Alexander ‘Sasha’ Belonogoff

A23

2009 Tim Conrad