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How many Olympic medals have the Cook Islands won in their history?
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What year did Cook Islands first compete in the Olympic games?
1988
Which is the smallest team in the olympic games 2012?
The cook Islands are expected to take a team of 5. They have never won an Olympic medal.
Were the Hawaii islands ever called the sandwich islands?
Cook named the Hawaiian Islands the Sandwich Islands in honor of one of his sponsors, John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich. There are many references to Cook and the Sandwich Islands at the History of Mankind site in the related link.
What are the Islands named after Captain Cook?
cook islands
Is the Cook Islands in Asia?
No, the Cook Islands are in Oceania.
What are 2 islands that surrounds the cook islands?
There are no land masses 'surrounding' Cook Islands. The nearest land to the Cook Islands is New Zealand.
Is Hawaii in the Cook Islands?
No, the Cook Islands are south of Hawaii,
Is Tonga part of the Cook Islands?
No, The Cook Islands are another one of the pacific islands.
What islands did Captain Cook go to?
Captain James Cook visited the islands of Fiji, Hawaii, Cook Islands and New Zealand.
Why is cook island called cook island?
The Cook Islands, situated in the South Pacific, are named after Captain James Cook. He landed here in 1773 and again visited these islands in 1777. The Cook Islands consist of about 18 islands.
Who do the cook islands belong to?
The Cook Islands are a protectorate of New Zealand.
Are the Friendly Islands the Sandwich Islands?
The Sandwich Islands were named in the 1770's by James Cook and are known today as the Hawaiian Islands. Other islands in the Pacific which have at some time been known as Sandwich Island are Manuae in the Cook Islands and Efate in Vanuatu.Tonga was known as the Friendly Islands because of the reception once given to James Cook.If you are interested in the history of the Pacific Islands written in Victorian times you may be interested in 'The History of Mankind' by Prof. F Ratzel (see associated link).
