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Paris 2024: Nine Olympic Debutants In Rugby Sevens Teams
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 5:30 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Olympic experience and youthful excitement bookend the two New Zealand Rugby Sevens teams named for the Paris Olympics next month. More >>
Paris 2024: Mix Of Experience + Youth In Men’s Hockey Team
Tuesday, 18 June 2024, 7:52 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Sixteen athletes have been selected to the New Zealand Men’s Hockey Team for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. More >>
Canoe Sprinters Brown And Imrie Back For Second Olympic Games, Joined By Debutants Legarth & Clancy
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 10:44 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
It’s a busy Olympic schedule for the athletes who while selected in the K4, will also will compete across the K2 and the C2 disciplines at the games. The quartet head to Paris in good form, with the K4 team breaking the 1:20s time barrier for ... More >>
Paris 2024: 18-strong Rowing Team To Represent New Zealand At The Paris Olympic Games
Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:22 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
An 18-strong rowing team, including nine athletes who have won World Championship or Olympic medals, has been named to represent New Zealand at the Paris Olympic Games next month. More >>
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Rowing Selection Announcement - Date + Time Change
Sunday, 2 June 2024, 5:40 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
The New Zealand Olympic Committee would like to invite media to the rowing selection announcement for the New Zealand Team for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. More >>
Paris 2024: James Preston’s 800m Record Sees Him Named To New Zealand Team For Paris 2024
Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 6:55 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
It’s been a big week for Wellington runner James Preston. On Sunday morning NZT, the 27-year-old broke the late Sir Peter Snell’s NZ record in the 800m. Two days later he woke up to confirmation he’d been named to the New Zealand Team for the ... More >>
Paris 2024: Greta Pilkington To Make Olympic Debut
Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 7:52 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Greta Pilkington is set to become the first New Zealand sailor to compete in the women's single-handed discipline at the Olympic Games in over a decade, when she lines up in Marseille in early August. The young sailor has today been named to the ... More >>
Strong Squad Named For Track And Road Cycling For Paris Olympic Games
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
New Zealand Sportsman of the Year, Aaron Gate heads to his fourth Olympic Games, leading an impressive men’s track endurance quartet alongside World Tour rider Campbell Stewart, Tom Sexton and Keegan Hornblow. More >>
Paris 2024: Artistic Gymnast Joins New Zealand Olympic Team
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 10:11 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Women’s artistic gymnast Georgia-Rose Brown has been named to the New Zealand Team for Paris 2024. More >>
Wāhine Toa Helps Third Intake Of Female Athletes Upskill In Sport Leadership
Monday, 6 May 2024, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
The Wāhine Toa Leadership Programme was launched in New Zealand in 2017 (previously referred to as Women’s Sport Leadership Academy) andhas helped around 50 female Olympians transition from sport performance to leadership roles including coaching, ... More >>
Paris 2024: Nine Athletes Named In Strong Olympic Swimming Team
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 6:20 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
The team is led by current World Champions Lewis Clareburt (Waikato-Tainui) and Erika Fairweather (Ngāi Tahu). More >>
Paris 2024: New Zealand Names Largest Ever Women's Canoe Sprint Team For Olympic Games
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
The athletes will compete across the K1, K2 and K4 events at the Games, with New Zealand’s most successful ever Olympian, Dame Lisa Carrington, to lead the charge and contest all three disciplines. More >>
Trampoline Athletes Dylan Schmidt And Maddie Davidson Named To New Zealand Olympic Team
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 4:49 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Paris will be the third Olympic Games for 27-year-old Schmidt, who was crowned World Champion in 2022. He’s joined by Maddie Davidson, who's been named for her second Olympic Games following Tokyo 2020, where she became the first ever woman to compete ... More >>
15 Strong Athletics Team Named For Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Friday, 19 April 2024, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
A pair of reigning World Indoor champions and two former Olympic medallists have earned selection as part of the initial 15-strong athletics team set to compete at Paris 2024. More >>
100 Days To The Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Wednesday, 17 April 2024, 1:07 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
The Olympic Games is the pinnacle of world sport and the 100 days mark is a really significant milestone for our athletes. This is where preparation and training reach their peak. More >>
One Year To Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Wednesday, 26 July 2023, 10:49 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Auckland's Sky Tower was lit up blue, white and red this morning to mark One Year to Go to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. With a nod to the iconic Eiffel Tower and with the colours honouring the French flag, New Zealand athletes gathered with Chef ... More >>
Nigel Avery Named New Zealand Team Chef De Mission For Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Tuesday, 9 November 2021, 9:17 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Olympian and five-time Commonwealth Games medallist Nigel Avery is pledging to bring further focus to athlete wellbeing in his role as New Zealand Team Chef de Mission for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Avery, a former New Zealand representative ... More >>
A Team Like No Other – A Games Like No Other
Saturday, 7 August 2021, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Ko Plays herself into Medal Contention Lydia Ko fired a 66, the best round of the day, to haul herself into medal contention in the Olympic women’s golf tournament today. Ko, the silver medallist in Rio five years ago, lies on 203, 10 under par, ... More >>
Stewart And Andrews Win Cycling Silvers
Friday, 6 August 2021, 8:57 am | New Zealand Olympic Committee
New Zealand had a super evening in the Olympic velodrome when Ellesse Andrews and Campbell Stewart won silver medals for New Zealand. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2108/971b84b24f1de3527594.jpeg" width="720" height="445"> Andrews, just 21, announced ... More >>
A Team Like No Other – A Games Like No Other
Sunday, 1 August 2021, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Olympic Committee
Sevens Gold for Rugby 'Family' Sarah Hirini led from the front as the New Zealand women’s sevens rugby team won the Olympic gold medal today. The New Zealanders outplayed France 26-12 in the final to win the gold that eluded them in Rio five ... More >>
