What did Woodman win at Paris 2024?

A second Olympic gold in sevens

Portia Woodman Quiz: New Zealand's Try-Scoring Star

A former netball player became one of rugby's most prolific try scorers, and this Portia Woodman quiz follows her across sevens and fifteens. Play 10 interactive questions on her All Black family, the Northern Mystics, Olympic silver in Rio, golds in Tokyo and Paris, World Cups with the Black Ferns and her record eight tries in one test.

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🎯 Daily Trivia Challenge • 🧠 10 Questions • ⏱️ 150 Seconds

Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s

Country
Which country does Portia Woodman represent?
Family
Which famous rugby team did her father and uncle play for?
Netball
Which sport did Woodman play professionally before rugby?
Rio
Which medal did Woodman win in rugby sevens at Rio 2016?
Tokyo
Which medal did New Zealand's women's sevens win at Tokyo 2020?
Paris
What did Woodman win at Paris 2024?
2017
How many tries did Woodman score at the 2017 Rugby World Cup?
Test
How many tries did she score in one 2017 World Cup match against Hong Kong?
Award
Which World Rugby honor did Woodman win in 2017?
Position
Which position does Woodman usually play?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: Which country does Portia Woodman represent?
Answer: New Zealand
She is a star of the Black Ferns.
Q2: Which famous rugby team did her father and uncle play for?
Answer: The All Blacks
Kawhena and Fred Woodman were both All Blacks.
Q3: Which sport did Woodman play professionally before rugby?
Answer: Netball
She played for the Northern Mystics.
Q4: Which medal did Woodman win in rugby sevens at Rio 2016?
Answer: Silver
New Zealand lost the final to Australia.
Q5: Which medal did New Zealand's women's sevens win at Tokyo 2020?
Answer: Gold
They beat France in the final.
Q6: What did Woodman win at Paris 2024?
Answer: A second Olympic gold in sevens
New Zealand defended its title.
Q7: How many tries did Woodman score at the 2017 Rugby World Cup?
Answer: 13
It set a record for a single women's World Cup.
Q8: How many tries did she score in one 2017 World Cup match against Hong Kong?
Answer: Eight
It set a record for the Black Ferns in a test.
Q9: Which World Rugby honor did Woodman win in 2017?
Answer: Women's Player of the Year
Her World Cup performances earned it.
Q10: Which position does Woodman usually play?
Answer: Wing
Her speed makes her a natural finisher.

Portia Woodman Quiz – New Zealand's Try Machine

Portia Woodman comes from a rugby family; her father Kawhena and uncle Fred played for the All Blacks. She first played netball for the Northern Mystics before switching to rugby sevens.

With New Zealand's sevens team she won silver at Rio 2016 and gold at Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024. Her speed on the wing made her one of the most prolific try scorers in sevens history.

In fifteens she starred for the Black Ferns at the 2017 World Cup, scoring 13 tries, including eight against Hong Kong. She was named World Rugby Women's Player of the Year in 2017.

What This Quiz Teaches

Rugby fans will enjoy these questions on a record breaker.

Where Woodman came from
Which sport she played first
What she won at the Olympics
Which records she set
Which awards she received

Did You Know?

Woodman is of Māori descent.
Sevens matches last just 14 minutes.
The Black Ferns won the 2017 World Cup.
She overcame an Achilles injury before Tokyo.
She married and now uses the name Woodman-Wickliffe.