NZ women qualify fastest in team pursuit
NZ women qualify fastest in team pursuit
The New Zealand women's pursuit team, including Clyde's Nicole Shields, have lit up the qualifying round, setting a new national record in the process.
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‘I’m just a kid from Alexandra’
‘I’m just a kid from Alexandra’
It was not when he crossed the line and thumped his kayak in delight.
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Butcher achieves ‘lifelong dream’
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Butcher achieves ‘lifelong dream’
Finn Butcher exudes a lot of calm for someone who takes part in an event described as "beautiful chaos".
Landmark moment for future of sport in NZ: Jones
Landmark moment for future of sport in NZ: Jones
New Zealand canoeing great Luuka Jones could not have been prouder of her team-mate yesterday.
Kiwi kayaking women power into Paris final
Kiwi kayaking women power into Paris final
The New Zealand women's K4 500 team are straight through to the final after easily winning their heat at the Paris Olympics.
Wilde fell ill after Seine swim
Wilde fell ill with E.coli after Seine swim
New Zealand silver medallist Hayden Wilde and one other Kiwi triathlete got sick with E. coli after swimming in the River Seine last week, it has emerged.
Three NZ women make pole vault final at Games
Three NZ women make pole vault final at Games
Eliza McCartney eased into the final of the Olympic pole vault for a second time but two of her New Zealand teammates admit they're lucky to be joining her.
Olympic silver for Kiwi women in velodrome
Olympic silver for Kiwi women in velodrome
The New Zealand women's team sprint have won silver in the track cycling, adding to Finn Butcher's gold in the men's kayak cross.
Butcher 'still lost for words' after win
Central Otago athlete claims gold at Games
Central Otago paddler Finn Butcher has this morning joined the ranks of the southern sporting greats by winning gold in the men’s kayak cross at the Paris Olympics.
Butcher shows medal credentials
Butcher shows medal credentials
By the time you read this, Dunstan High School might have produced an Olympic medallist.
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Fairweather has 2028 in her sights
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Fairweather has 2028 in her sights
It is a time of reflection for Erika Fairweather as she bids farewell to the Paris Olympics.
Crash puts Kiwi triathletes out of running
Crash puts Kiwi triathletes out of running
New Zealand’s hopes of a high placing in mixed triathlon team event at the Paris Olympics faded after a crash involving Hayden Wilde on the bike leg.
Mixed relay triathlon to go ahead
Mixed relay triathlon to go ahead
The Olympic mixed relay triathlon competition will be held as scheduled in Paris, organisers say, after testing the water quality of the River Seine.
US sprinter wins 100m gold by a whisker
US sprinter wins 100m gold by a whisker
Noah Lyles of the United States won an enthralling and dramatic men's Olympic men's 100 metres final by fractions of a second in a time of 9.79 in Paris.
Djokovic delivers top-drawer tennis to claim gold
Djokovic delivers top-drawer tennis to claim gold
Novak Djokovic completed his career Golden Slam, fighting off Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in a magnificent Olympic men's singles final battle at Roland Garros.
Butcher, Jones into quarterfinals at Games
Butcher, Jones into quarterfinals at Games
Kiwis Finn Butcher and Luuka Jones will line up in the quarterfinals of the men's and women's kayak cross at the Paris Olympics.
Emotional Hobbs misses spot in 100m final
Emotional Hobbs misses spot in 100m final
Kiwi sprinter Zoe Hobbs has missed out on a place in the women's 100m final after finishing a "disappointing" sixth in her semifinal this morning.
Walsh, Gill miss shot put medals after Walsh injury
Walsh, Gill miss shot put medals after Walsh injury
Kiwi shot putter Tom Walsh is out of medal contention after throwing three fouls and apparently suffering an injury.
'All I had left in the tank': Fairweather closes out campaign
'All I had left in the tank': Fairweather closes out campaign
Erika Fairweather has rounded out her Olympic campaign with an eighth place finish in the women’s 800m freestyle final.
'Super proud' Twigg takes silver
'Super proud' Twigg takes silver
If Tokyo was for the demons, Paris was for the love of it.