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New Zealand Announce Experienced World Para Athletics Championship Team
Thursday, 6 April 2023, 11:01 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Athletics New Zealand has today announced a highly experienced six-strong team brimming with quality to compete at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris (8-17 July). All five New Zealand Tokyo Paralympic medallists return to the team for what ... More >>
New Zealand Athletes Celebrate A Very Special Summer
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 8:44 pm | Athletics New Zealand
New Zealand athletics toasted a vintage summer of athletics during a memorable 2023 domestic season and beyond with a series of world-class performance offering huge encouragement ahead of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August. Across ... More >>
Josh Hawkins Lowers His National 110m Hurdles Record
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 6:55 am | Athletics New Zealand
Josh Hawkins. Photo credit: Alisha Lovrich Josh Hawkins unashamedly shed tears of joy as he trimmed 0.02 from his eight-year-old New Zealand 110m hurdles record with a 13.67 (+0.2) clocking at the Australian Championships in Brisbane on Sunday The ... More >>
Gill And Hobbs Produce World-class Performances In Auckland
Friday, 17 March 2023, 9:51 pm | Athletics New Zealand
A huge new personal best by Jacko Gill and a New Zealand resident and allcomers 100m record by Zoe Hobbs provided the perfect climax to a golden summer of athletics in New Zealand tonight at the Sir Graeme Douglas International presented by Harcourts ... More >>
Zoe Hobbs Runs An Electrifying 10.97 Clocking To Smash Oceania 100m Record
Sunday, 12 March 2023, 7:32 am | Athletics New Zealand
11 March Zoe Hobbs created history at the Sydney Track Classic tonight by running a staggering mark of 10.97 (+0.5) to scalp one tenth of a second from her Oceania women’s 100m record with an exhilarating performance. Just eight days earlier, ... More >>
Tom Walsh Set To Face Jacko Gill In Eagerly Awaited Auckland Rematch
Saturday, 11 March 2023, 8:24 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Tom Walsh. Photo credit: Alisha Lovrich Double Olympic shot put bronze medallist Tom Walsh will compete at the 2023 Sir Graeme Douglas International Presented by Harcourts Cooper & Co in West Auckland next Thursday (16 March), where he ... More >>
Olivia McTaggart shatters PB and achieves World Championship entry standard
Saturday, 11 March 2023, 8:12 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Olivia McTaggart produced the competition of her life today to win the Auckland Championships with a 6cm PB and World Championship entry standard mark of 4.71m at AUT Millennium. In yet another competition which demonstrated the strength in depth ... More >>
Elliott Defends 400m Title With Top-quality Performance
Sunday, 5 March 2023, 5:53 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Rosie Elliott. Photo credit Alisha Lovrich A rip-roaring run by Rosie Elliott earned the Canterbury sprinter back-to-back successes in the women’s 400m as she repelled the strong challenge of Porta Bing to strike gold on the final day of the Jennian ... More >>
Eliza McCartney Lights Up Wellington With Heart-warming Win
Saturday, 4 March 2023, 9:02 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Eliza McCartney rolled back the years to win her first national title for six years with a clearance of 4.61m to ignite day three of the 2023 Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships in Wellington. In a competition dripping with ... More >>
Zoe Hobbs Runs 10.89 100m Time Wellington
Saturday, 4 March 2023, 8:56 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Zoe Hobbs. Image credit: Alisha Lovrich Following hot on the heels of her stunning Oceania women’s 100m record time of 11.07 in the morning heats, Zoe Hobbs recorded an eye-popping 10.89 (3.4m/s) – the fastest time ever recorded for the women’s ... More >>
Hobbs Dazzles With Pair Of Historic 100m Performances
Saturday, 4 March 2023, 5:37 am | Athletics New Zealand
03 March Zoe Hobbs re-wrote the record books on day two of the 2023 Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships in Wellington today with a pair of awe-inspiring 100m performances which saw her lower her Oceania record and post her ... More >>
Nagel Claims Emotional National 5000m Win In Wellington
Friday, 3 March 2023, 5:43 am | Athletics New Zealand
Laura Nagel defied an anxious build up to light up the first day of the 2023 Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships to retain her senior women’s 5000m title with a majestic performance. Originally from Napier she has endured a ... More >>
Kiwis Impress With Dominant 800m Display In Melbourne
Friday, 24 February 2023, 5:51 am | Athletics New Zealand
James Preston led home a memorable Kiwi men’s 800m one-two from Brad Mathas at the Maurie Plant meet in Melbourne, clocking an impressive world leading time and season’s best mark of 1:45.85. In the World Continental Tour Gold Meet – the ... More >>
Tanner Set For World-class Mile In Melbourne
Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 1:02 pm | Athletics New Zealand
Fresh from his appearance for New Zealand at the World Cross Country Championships in Bathurst on Saturday, middle-distance star Sam Tanner will be one of 15 Kiwi athletes in action at the star-studded Maurie Plant meet at Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne on ... More >>
Elliott And Hulls Both Dip Below The Former National 200m Record
Monday, 20 February 2023, 6:33 am | Athletics New Zealand
Rosie Elliott and Georgia Hulls today at the ITM in Christchurch. Photo credit: Alisha Lovrich. In a dazzling display of domestic sprinting at the International Track Meet in Christchurch today, Rosie Elliott smashed the New Zealand women’s ... More >>
New Zealand Secure Four Top Ten Team Placings In Proud World Cross Showing
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 9:06 pm | Athletics New Zealand
18 Feb The New Zealand team performed with pride at the 2023 World Cross Country Championships in Bathurst, Australia today (Sat 18 Feb) by claiming four top ten team finishes and a number of noteworthy top 50 individual placings in a race dubbed ... More >>
Elliott Posts National Women’s 200m Record With Stunning Performance
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 9:05 pm | Athletics New Zealand
In a dazzling display of domestic sprinting at the International Track Meet in Christchurch today, Rosie Elliott smashed the New Zealand women’s 200m record, posting a blistering 22.81 (+1.8). Georgia Hulls in second finished just 0.03 adrift and also dipped below ... More >>
Tanner Leads New Zealand World Cross Assault
Thursday, 16 February 2023, 9:35 am | Athletics New Zealand
A 26-strong New Zealand team spearheaded by in-form middle-distance star Sam Tanner is set to compete at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Bathurst, Australia on Saturday (18 February). In a race commonly regarded as “the toughest ... More >>
Hamish Kerr Smashes New Zealand High Jump Record
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 11:41 am | Athletics New Zealand
Commonwealth champion Hamish Kerr advanced to a new stratosphere of international high jumping today after adding 3cm to his national record to soar clear at 2.34m and extend his unbeaten record for the season at the Banska Bystrica indoor meet ... More >>
Beamish Shatters New Zealand 3000m Record With Epic Performance
Sunday, 12 February 2023, 6:36 pm | Athletics New Zealand
George Beamish. Photo credit: Alisha Lovrich New Zealand middle-distance athletes excelled at the Millrose Games in New York today (Sunday 12 February) as George Beamish set a stunning national 3000m record and Sam Tanner lowered his mile PB to finish ... More >>
