FACTOID # 2: Russia won the first World Air Games, held in Turkey in 1997. Events included hang-gliding, sky-surfing, and ballooning.
 
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Oceania > Australia > Sports

1982 Commonwealth Games > Medals table > Pos 1 [20th of 20]
Chess > GrandMasters 2 [56th of 135]
Chess > International Masters 16 [39th of 135]
Chess > World Chess Rankings 2,440 [51st of 135]
Cricket clothing and equipment > Team colours > Background Gold
FIBA World Championship > First appearance 1970
FIFA World Ranking > Men 621 [43rd of 198]
ICCF national member federations > Other Colin Parsons
international rugby league teams > Test Nations > Nickname The Kangaroos
Olympic medals > Gold > Sydney 2000 16 [3rd of 48]
Olympic medals > Total > Sydney 2000 58 [3rd of 75]
Rugby World Cup > 2003 standings 121 [1st of 20]
Rugby World Cup Overall Record > 1987-2003 > % 82.75 [2nd of 19]
Summer olympic medals > All time 350 [8th of 116]
Winter olympic medals > All time 4 [30th of 36]
World Cup Totals > Draws 2 [43rd of 72]
World Cup Totals > Goals for 5 [47th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Matches played 7 [44th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Points 5 [49th of 72]
World Cup Totals > Wins 1 [47th of 72]

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: 1982 Commonwealth Games ; World Chess Federation, 2006; Wikipedia: Cricket clothing and equipment ; Wikipedia: National team appearances in the FIBA World Championship ; Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA); Wikipedia: ICCF national member federations ; Wikipedia: List of international rugby league teams ; International Olympic Committee; Tarik's SANZAR Rugby Guide; Wikipedia: Rugby World Cup Overall Record ; The Golden Book of the Olympic Games ; ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster

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