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Alex Baumann to step down as CEO of High Performance Sport

Friday, 2 June 2017, 1:03 pm | High Performance Sport

Alex Baumann today advised the Board of High Performance Sport NZ (HPSNZ) that he will step down from his role as Chief Executive in September. More >>

Williamson and Ko worthy recipients of Halberg Awards

Thursday, 18 February 2016, 11:41 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) Chief Executive Alex Baumann has congratulated Kane Williamson and Lydia Ko for their outstanding achievement in being honoured as the HPSNZ Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year, respectively, at the 53rd Halberg ... More >>

Coaches announced for acclaimed development programme

Monday, 21 December 2015, 3:31 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) has today announced the latest intake of eight coaches to undertake its highly acclaimed Coach Accelerator Programme. More >>

NZ tracking towards record medal haul at Rio Olympics

Wednesday, 5 August 2015, 1:10 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) says a year out from the Rio Games New Zealand is tracking well towards what could be its best ever Olympic and Paralympic Games results. More >>

Grants Provide Financial Leg-up to Emerging Athletes

Monday, 3 August 2015, 2:32 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) is backing emerging talented athletes with financial assistance to advance their development towards competing on the world’s toughest sporting stages - world championships, Olympics and Paralympic Games. More >>

World-class Nutritionist Honoured for Work in Sport

Monday, 1 June 2015, 1:28 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) Chief Executive Alex Baumann says the recognition of Performance Nutritionist Jeni Pearce in the Queen’s Birthday Honours is very well deserved. More >>

International expert to help Kiwis keep winning

Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 1:56 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) has today announced that Australian Mike McGovern will take up the role of General Manager Performance and Strategic Investment. More >>

Investment Targeted at More Medal Success for New Zealand

Tuesday, 18 December 2012, 3:55 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) has today announced its investments to sports over the next four-year funding cycle, as it eyes more medal success for New Zealand. More >>

Olympian helping identify and develop future sports talent

Friday, 2 November 2012, 11:28 am | High Performance Sport

Olympian and New Zealand 5000m record holder Adrian Blincoe is helping identify and develop New Zealand’s future sporting champions, in a new job at High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ). More >>

Targets set with Release Of High Performance Sport NZ

Friday, 28 September 2012, 9:56 am | High Performance Sport

27 September, 2012 Media Release Targets set with Release Of High Performance Sport New Zealand Strategy High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) has today released its strategy through to 2020, which is designed to get even more New Zealanders winning ... More >>

Targets Set With Release Of High Performance Sport NZ

Thursday, 27 September 2012, 12:32 pm | High Performance Sport

27 September, 2012 Media Release Targets Set With Release Of High Performance Sport New Zealand Strategy High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) has today released its strategy through to 2020, which is designed to get even more New Zealanders winning ... More >>

Kiwis on the Podium at Hartpury

Monday, 13 August 2012, 10:10 am | High Performance Sport

This time the master horseman has picked up a second and third at the Hartpury International Horse Trials near Gloucester in the UK at the weekend. More >>

Six Years Of Olympic Preparation Coming To A Head

Friday, 29 June 2012, 11:12 am | High Performance Sport

Planning for the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games began in 2006, and with only a month to go the New Zealand team looks well placed to achieve its targets. More >>

Top high performance strategist coming home

Saturday, 5 May 2012, 12:03 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) has attracted one of New Zealand’s leading high performance strategists back home, after several years spent working with the Australian rowing squad in Canberra. More >>

International Expert Urges NZ Sport Leaders to Innovate

Monday, 30 April 2012, 4:14 pm | High Performance Sport

A globally respected expert on sports innovation and entrepreneurialism is in New Zealand this week to challenge local sports leaders to innovate more. More >>

Coaches step up to accelerate development

Friday, 13 April 2012, 3:04 pm | High Performance Sport

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) has today announced the five coaches who are joining a programme aimed at increasing New Zealand’s pool of world-class coaches. More >>

Champion All Blacks coach lends hand in lead up to London

Friday, 17 February 2012, 12:01 pm | High Performance Sport

Rugby World Cup-winning coach Sir Graham Henry will work with some of the country’s leading high performance coaches ahead of the London Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond, High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) Chief Executive Alex Baumann ... More >>

High Performance investments focused on big year of 2012

Friday, 16 December 2011, 2:13 pm | High Performance Sport

Kiwi athletes and teams who have performed well this year and those likely to do well in an Olympic year are the big winners in today’s 2012 investment announcement by High Performance Sport New Zealand. More >>

Canadian swimming great to lead High Performance Sport

Thursday, 8 September 2011, 9:20 am | High Performance Sport

Canadian swimming great Alex Baumann has today been named as the new Chief Executive of High Performance Sport New Zealand. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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