New Zealand's First Medal

New Zealand equestrian team won a bronze medal, our first medal for the 2012 Olympics. They won in the showjumping event at Grenwich Park in London. Germany won the gold medal and Britian won the silver medal.

Rowers Take Away Our Second Medal

Women's double skull pair Juliette Haigh and Rebecca Scown paddled their way to New Zealand bronze medal of the 2012 Olympics. The pair were second until the last 500m when Australia broke away and beat them by a narrow margin. Great Britian won the race, their first gold medal of the Olympics.