Olivier wins triple jump gold at U20 worlds
NZ’s rising triple jump talent Ethan Olivier wins gold at the World Athletics U-20 Championships.
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Aug 22
Maia Ramsden sets national mile record
NZ middle-distance runner Maia Ramsden sets a new National Record in the women’s outdoor mile.
Aug 11
Hamish Kerr leaps to high jump gold medal
Hamish Kerr has ensures August 10, 2024 will go down as New Zealand's best day in Olympic history.
Aug 10
Wesche collects silver in women's shot put
NZ's Maddi Wesche claims silver medal in a confusing conclusion to the women's shot put final.
Aug 9
Ramsden's NZ record 1500m run not enough
Maia Ramsden broke her own NZ record but just missed the women’s 1500m final at the Paris Olympics.
Aug 9
Wesche powers into women's shot put final
New Zealand's Maddi Wesche has got her shot put campaign off to a promising start at the Paris Olympics.
Aug 8
Kiwi trio miss out on medals in pole vault
No medals to show for it but New Zealand has three of the top-13 women's pole vaulters in the world.
Aug 8
Hamish Kerr avoids early exit in high jump
Hamish Kerr gave supporters and himself heart flutters but ended men's high jump qualifying in style.
Aug 6
Fortune smiles on New Zealand pole vaulters
Two NZ women’s pole vaulters squeak into the final in the most extraordinary circumstances in Paris.
Aug 3
Hobbs, Walsh, Gill progress with ease
Zoe Hobbs cruises into the women’s 100m semifinals, finishing second in her heat in 11.08 seconds.
Jul 21
Pre-Olympic gold for high jumper Kerr
Success for Hamish Kerr, but otherwise mixed results for New Zealanders at the London Diamond League meet.
Jul 13
Kerr wins pre Olympic Diamond League meet
Mixed results for the three New Zealand athletes competing at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco.
Jul 9
Maia Ramsden added to NZ athletics team
The NZ athletics team for the Paris Olympics finalised, with 1500m runner Maia Ramsden confirmed.
Jun 22
Zoe Hobbs claims another 100m victory
New Zealand sprinter Zoe Hobbs has continued her successful build-up to Paris with another 100m victory.
Jun 9
Ramsden wins NCAA again in NZ one-two
New Zealand runner Maia Ramsden becomes the first woman in 20 years to defend her NCAA Division I 1500m title.
May 29
Preston's record gains place in Paris Olympics
James Preston broke Sir Peter Snell’s 800m record and has now been confirmed for the Paris Olympics.
May 26
Preston breaks long-standing Snell record
Wellington's James Preston has surpassed the 62-year-old national 800m record of Sir Peter Snell.
May 20
Hobbs wins in Japan; Para gold for Stedman
New Zealand sprint queen Zoe Hobbs has eased to an outdoor season-opening victory in Japan.
May 20
Ramsden cuts NZ women's 1500m record
Maia Ramsden has continued her form in the US, taking two seconds off the NZ women's 1500m record.
May 10
Kerr fourth at Gravity Challenge in Doha
New Zealand's World Indoor champion Hamish Kerr has finished fourth with a best jump of 2.25m at the What Gravity Challenge in Doha.
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