Leslie grabs another silver
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’
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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
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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
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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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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Performance emphasised deep concerns
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Kerr forced to dig deep for glory
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
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
Beamish achieves his dream
New Zealander Geordie Beamish described his achievement as "pretty unreal".
Runner becomes youngest woman to conquer Naseby race
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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Debutant perseveres to beat wind, claim victory
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Debutant perseveres to beat wind, claim victory
Dan Hayman has joined a select group of runners around the world to win a marathon on debut.
Fergus focused this time
Fergus focused this time
It was redemption of sorts for Canterbury’s Clara Fergus when she won the women’s section of the half-marathon in a smart 1hr 21min 53sec.
NZ advance in Davis Cup
NZ advance in Davis Cup
New Zealand has secured its Davis Cup world group II tie against Georgia, with James Watt clinching the winning point in the fourth rubber in Palmerston North yesterday.