NZ Olympic Committee - Latest News [Page 2]
New Zealand's Road to Rio: Weekly Highlights 14 Sep - 21 Sep
Monday, 21 September 2015, 5:25 pm | NZ Olympic Committee
New Zealand Eventer Jonelle Price has leapt into the history books, as the first rider to win back-to-back titles at the Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials in Oxfordshire. Price, who’s ranked fourth in the world, led the three-star event ... More >>
NZ wins its first gold at 2015 World University Games
Saturday, 11 July 2015, 8:53 am | NZ Olympic Committee
Cantabrian Angie Petty has won New Zealand’s first gold medal at the 2015 World University Games in South Korea with a scorching run to take out the title in the 800m final. More >>
New Zealand wins silver at the World University Games
Wednesday, 8 July 2015, 9:33 am | NZ Olympic Committee
New Zealand has won its first medal of the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea with a silver to rower Toby Cunliffe-Steel in the men’s lightweight single scull. More >>
Flag bearer named for NZ team at World University Games
Friday, 3 July 2015, 8:04 am | NZ Olympic Committee
Hammer thrower Julia Ratcliffe has been named as flagbearer for the New Zealand Team competing at the World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea. More >>
New Zealand team to World University Games
Monday, 29 June 2015, 4:43 pm | NZ Olympic Committee
Sixty-six athletes from seven sports will be competing for New Zealand at the World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea as the action gets under way later this week. More >>
27/7 - Cyclists lead the way again
Monday, 28 July 2014, 9:49 am | NZ Olympic Committee
For the third consecutive day the cyclists stole centre stage and the judokas again got among the medals at the Commonwealth Games. More >>
NZ's Golden Glow - Commonwealth Games day 1 wrap-up
Friday, 25 July 2014, 10:57 am | NZ Olympic Committee
New Zealand won a gold meal and two bronzes on the first day of the Commonwealth Games. There was joy and heartbreak in an incredibly full day of sport. More >>
Judges Expect Spot On
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 11:35 am | NZ Olympic Committee
As two Kiwi brothers prepare for competition tonight at the Sochi Olympic Games they are heading the warnings of course judges who say nothing but perfection will be enough. More >>
Women's Skeleton Underway
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 11:34 am | NZ Olympic Committee
New Zealand's women's skeleton racer Katharine Eustace will take on the Sanki Sliding Centre for day one a two-day competition tonight (NZ 8.30pm). Eustace will race twice on each day reaching speeds in excess of 100 kilometres an hour aiming to minimise ... More >>
Disappointing Result for Bex Sinclair
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 11:33 am | NZ Olympic Committee
The women’s snowboard halfpipe took place in Sochi on Wednesday evening with Rebecca ‘Bex’ Sinclair in action for New Zealand. More >>
An Outstanding Games
Monday, 13 August 2012, 9:37 am | NZ Olympic Committee
An Outstanding Games The New Zealand Olympic Team is celebrating an outstanding games that exceeded targets and made New Zealanders proud. More >>
New Zealand reaches 100 medal milestone at London 2012
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 9:44 am | NZ Olympic Committee
The Magic Century Peter Burling and Blair Tuke created a bit of New Zealand Olympic history when they won the silver medal in the 49er sailing at Weymouth. More >>
Valerie Adams grabs a silver medal for New Zealand
Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 9:35 am | NZ Olympic Committee
Adams has to settle for silver Defending Olympic champion Valerie Adams had to settle for the shot put silver medal after losing to her long-time rival Nadezha Ostapchuk of Belarus. More >>
Willis comfortably into final (and other Olympic News)
Monday, 6 August 2012, 10:01 am | NZ Olympic Committee
Willis comfortably into final Nick Willis strode confidently into the men’s 1500m final in the Olympic stadium. More >>
Cohen and Sullivan strike gold
Friday, 3 August 2012, 11:26 am | NZ Olympic Committee
Nathan Cohen and Joseph Sullivan have won New Zealand’s first gold medal of the 2012 Olympics with a magnificent come-from-behind victory in the men’s double sculls at Eton Dorney. More >>
New Zealand wins second medal in the women’s pair!
Thursday, 2 August 2012, 11:29 am | NZ Olympic Committee
Juliette Haigh and Rebecca Scown have hung on bravely to earn a bronze medal in the women’s coxless pair rowing at Eton Dorney. More >>
Excitement and bad luck on day three of London 2012
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 9:50 am | NZ Olympic Committee
Equestrian team in medal hunt after strong day in cross-country. Follow the NZ Olympic Team on Facebook and Twitter for constant updates throughout the Games. Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . More >>
Day one of London 2012 shows promise for NZ
Sunday, 29 July 2012, 3:37 pm | NZ Olympic Committee
The strength-sapping men’s cycling road race didn’t exactly go as New Zealand had hoped, but nevertheless there was still some heartening news. New Zealand’s big guns fired on all cylinders when the Olympic rowing competition got under way. More >>
Taylor Appeal Upheld
Friday, 6 July 2012, 3:24 pm | NZ Olympic Committee
An appeal was upheld in the Sports Tribunal of New Zealand overnight paving the way for the selection of 50m prone rifle shooter Ryan Taylor to the New Zealand Olympic Team. More >>
Olympic Silver Medal to be presented in Christchurch
Wednesday, 19 January 2011, 5:19 pm | NZ Olympic Committee
The New Zealand Olympic Committee is pleased to confirm that 1500m athlete Nick Willis will be presented with his Beijing silver medal at the International Track Meet in Christchurch on Feb 26th at QEII Stadium. More >>