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NZ’s best powerlifters raise the bar and set records

Southern Powerlifting Otago member Matt Silvey lifts his way to first place for the open men's...

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NZ’s best powerlifters raise the bar and set records

Powerlifters of different ages, shapes and abilities brought their best to the New Zealand Open Age Group Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships in Invercargill on Saturday.

Fisher-Black chalks up historic first for NZ

Niamh Fisher-Black celebrates on the podium at the world championships in Rwanda. PHOTO: SWPIX

Fisher-Black chalks up historic first for NZ

New Zealand professional Niamh Fisher-Black made cycling history in finishing second in the elite women’s road race at the world championships in Rwanda yesterday.

Ho, 13, youngest in history to claim NZ open title

Eli Ho celebrates his win at the New Zealand championships. PHOTO: TABLE TENNIS NZ

Ho, 13, youngest in history to claim NZ open title

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Leslie grabs another silver

Cameron Leslie competes on day two of the world para swimming championships in Singapore. Photo:...

Leslie grabs another silver

Cameron Leslie, of Whangārei, has picked up a second silver medal in as many days at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore.

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Mad props to all for a ‘bit of shield magic’

Cambridge United’s James Brophy jumps on a balloon during a League Cup game against Fulham at...

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Mad props to all for a ‘bit of shield magic’

The Last Word by Hayden Meikle

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Medals galore for Otago team

Wānaka swimmer Hana Carnie has already collected a swag of medals and set Otago records at the...

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Medals galore for Otago team

Otago swimmers continued to break the glass ceiling at the New Zealand short course championships in Auckland this week, returning home with 43 medals.

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Luca's Olympic countdown

Wānaka freeskier Luca Harrington has become the first Kiwi to be crowned the FIS Freeski Big Air...

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Harrington keen to emulate past Wānaka Olympians

There are just 133 days to go until the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. Hayden Meikle begins the countdown with a quick catch-up with freeski ace Luca Harrington.

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Molloy intent on spreading message

Tennis Otago development officer Meredith Molloy at the Stevenson Tennis Centre at Logan Park....

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Molloy intent on spreading message

Tennis Otago has a new development officer — and you will struggle to find someone more passionate about the sport.

NZ men’s pair to race for gold medal

Ben Taylor (left) and Oliver Welch on their way to winning their semifinal of the men’s pair at...

NZ men’s pair to race for gold medal

One of the breakout crews in international rowing this season will race for the gold medal at the world championships in China.

Kiwis finish sixth, eighth in finals

New Zealand swimmers Cameron Leslie and Gaby Smith both competed in finals on the second day of competition at the world para championships in Singapore yesterday.

Silver for Smith on opening day of world champs

Gaby Smith celebrates her silver medal for New Zealand on the opening day of the world para...

Silver for Smith on opening day of world champs

Gaby Smith got New Zealand off to a dream start at the world para swimming championships in Singapore yesterday.

Maxwell sixth, but still leads series

Maxwell sixth, but still leads series

New Zealand rider Samara Maxwell had to settle for sixth place but still maintains a significant lead after the final European leg of the UCI cross-country world series in Switzerland.

Impressive first-up heat win for NZ women’s four

Impressive first-up heat win for NZ women’s four

The New Zealand women’s four impressed winning their heat on day two of the World Rowing Championships in Shanghai, China, yesterday.

Men’s pair, women’s quad advance to next stage

The New Zealand women’s quadruple sculls compete on the opening day of the world championships in...

Men’s pair, women’s quad advance to next stage

Both New Zealand crews advanced to the next stage of racing on day one of the World Rowing Championships in Shanghai, China, yesterday.

Downhill riders racing up to top ranks

Rotorua mountainbiker Lachlan Stevens-McNab grabbed his first elite podium of the season, placing third in the men’s downhill final at Lenzerheide, Switzerland.

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Performance emphasised deep concerns

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi holds the Freedom Trophy aloft after his team thrashed the All...

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Performance emphasised deep concerns

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Kerr forced to dig deep for glory

New Zealander Hamish Kerr lets everyone know how he is feeling after winning the men's high jump...

Kerr forced to dig deep for glory

Hamish Kerr showed he has a spine of steel to go with his spring-heeled legs when he soared to a world title yesterday.

Chances to be sports leaders relished

Aya Moetaua hoists the trophy after St Hilda’s won the South Island secondary schools netball...

Chances to be sports leaders relished

As the school year draws to a close, the Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association spotlights more dedicated sports prefects and leaders who have championed student sport across our...

Beamish achieves his dream

Geordie Beamish celebrates after winning the men’s 3000m steeplechase at the world athletics...

Beamish achieves his dream

New Zealander Geordie Beamish described his achievement as "pretty unreal".

Runner becomes youngest woman to conquer Naseby race

Charli Watts was all smiles after becoming the first woman under 30 to complete the Naseby 200...

Runner becomes youngest woman to conquer Naseby race

Christchurch runner Charli Watts, 21, has become the only woman aged under 30 to complete the 322km Naseby 200 Miler.

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