Athletics: NZ team boosted to 13

Auckland runner Ben Moynihan has been added to the New Zealand team to compete at the world junior championships in Barcelona in July.

He will compete alongside Julian Oakley in the 1500m after he ran 3:46.71 to achieve the A standard on March 31.

Moynihan's selection brings the team size to 13.

New Zealand team to compete at the world junior athletics championships in Barcelona in July:

Kodi Harman (Waikato BOP) - 100m & 200m; Andrew Whyte (Otago) - 400m; Brad Mathas (Manawatu Wanganui) - 800m; Julian Oakley (Waikato BOP) - 800m & 1500m; Ben Moynihan (Auckland) - 1500m; Jacko Gill (Auckland) - shot put; Rebekah Greene (Otago) - 1500m & 3000m; Kerry Charlesworth (Auckland) - pole vault; Julia Ratcliffe (Waikato BOP) - hammer; Siositina Hakeai (Auckland) - discus; Leesa Lealaisalanoa (Auckland) - discus; Merewarihi Vaka (Auckland) - discus; Portia Bing (Auckland) - heptathlon

 

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