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Steven Completes The NZ Paralympic Team Line Up For Paris 2024
Friday, 26 July 2024, 12:15 pm | Paralympics NZ
Paralympian #224 Anna Steven is set for her second Paralympic Games appearance winning selection in the Women’s 200m T64 for the New Zealand Paralympic Team at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. The 23-year-old Auckland-based Para sprinter has ... More >>
Belgravia Apparel Supply Paris 2024 Kit Of NZ Paralympic Team
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 2:36 pm | Paralympics NZ
The 25-strong New Zealand Paralympic Team and 40 Support Staff collected their kit on Wednesday (24 July), with each individual receiving 40 plus items including casual wear, accessories and ceremony items. More >>
NZ Paralympic Team Finalised For Paris 2024
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 9:23 am | Paralympics NZ
A 25-strong NZ Paralympic Team will wear the fern with pride as the final make up of Para athletes and 40 Support Staff was confirmed today for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. More >>
Tupou Neiufi Selected For Paris 2024 Paralympics
Friday, 19 July 2024, 12:50 pm | Paralympics NZ
The 23-year-old Auckland-based Para swimmer boasts outstanding international pedigree and is all set for her third Paralympic appearance, where she will compete in the Women’s 100m Backstroke S8 and the Women’s 50m Freestyle S8. More >>
Five Star Para Cycling Team Announced For Paris 2024
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 12:53 pm | Paralympics NZ
Paralympian #221 Rory Mead, Paralympian #222 Nicole Murray and Paralympian #225 Anna Taylor all return for a second Paralympic Games following debut appearances from the trio at Tokyo 2020. More >>
Record Equalling Johnson Leads Shooting Para Sport Team For Paris 2024
Friday, 12 July 2024, 12:07 pm | Paralympics NZ
Johnson, a three-time Paralympic medallist, has earned selection for a sixth straight Paralympic Games to match the milestone of Paralympian #4 Graham Condon QSM, a Para athlete and Para swimmer who chalked up six Paralympic appearances between 1968-1988. More >>
NZ Paralympic Team Ready To Give Kiwis Something To Talk About
Friday, 12 July 2024, 8:42 am | Paralympics NZ
Delving inside the minds of New Zealand’s Paralympians and Para athletes, a new Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) marketing campaign launched today and rolling out over coming weeks, will stir Kiwis to look at our athletes through a different lens. More >>
Aitchison Earns Selection For Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Friday, 5 July 2024, 12:35 pm | Paralympics NZ
The Hamilton-based sprinter has enjoyed a stellar season and competes in both the Women’s 100m T36 and Women’s 200m T36 events at Paris 2024. More >>
Paddling Duo Will Take To The Water At The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 12:11 pm | Paralympics NZ
Three-time Paralympian Scott Martlew and Paralympic debutant Peter Cowan are the latest additions to the New Zealand Paralympic Team, with Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) naming the two Para athletes to compete in Para canoe events at the Paris 2024 ... More >>
Paralympics New Zealand Partners With NZME
Monday, 10 June 2024, 9:55 am | Paralympics NZ
To give more Kiwis something to talk about, Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) is pleased to announce that New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) has joined its valued group of partners as a Media Partner ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. More >>
Bupa Backs The NZ Paralympic Team As They Take On The World In Paris
Friday, 31 May 2024, 10:34 am | Paralympics NZ
In a new partnership fostering inclusion and access, Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) is thrilled to welcome aged care provider Bupa New Zealand as an Official Partner for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. More >>
Young NZ Learners To Go On A Journey Supporting NZ Paralympic Team In Paris
Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 4:59 pm | Paralympics NZ
With 3 months to go until the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) is excited to launch its new education resource leading into the Paris 2024 Paralympics, that will take young learners on a journey with the New Zealand Paralympic ... More >>
New Zealand Names First Ever Para Badminton Player To The NZ Paralympic Team
Thursday, 23 May 2024, 12:56 pm | Paralympics NZ
Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) today named 43-year-old Czyz to compete at his fourth Paralympic Games, but the first for his adopted country of New Zealand. More >>
Paralympian #17 The Late Neroli Fairhall Celebrated And Acknowledged
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 7:53 am | Paralympics NZ
Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) has awarded the PNZ Order of Merit to the late Neroli Fairhall MBE, Paralympian #17, for her outstanding service to PNZ and Paralympic sport in New Zealand. More >>
Celebrating 100 Days To Go To The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Monday, 20 May 2024, 8:55 am | Paralympics NZ
The Chef de Mission of the New Zealand Paralympic Team, Raylene Bates, says the excitement is building as the team bound for Paris comes together. Eleven Para athletes have been named in the New Zealand team so far. More >>
Five Incredible Para Swimmers Selected For Paris 2024
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 12:47 pm | Paralympics NZ
What an achievement from these five Para swimmers, including three debutants – and from Swimming New Zealand, who have nurtured them along their pathway. This is a very special announcement: Paralympics New Zealand CEO Greg Warnecke. More >>
Key Decision Gets Para Equestrian Her Slot For Paris 2024
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 2:07 pm | Paralympics NZ
A critical decision to cross the Tasman to chase all important qualifying scores for Paralympic Games selection has paid off for Levin Para equestrian rider Louise Duncan. More >>
Paralympian #13 The Late Eve Rimmer Celebrated And Acknowledged
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:09 am | Paralympics NZ
Paralympian #13 Eve, who passed away in 1996, was a trailblazer for Para athletes and a fervent advocate for disability rights, who became a household name in New Zealand through an outstanding sporting career. More >>
9-strong Para Cycling Team Selected For ‘Super Worlds’
Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 8:52 am | Paralympics NZ
Following the success of the Para Cycling Road World Cup series, a 9-strong Para Cycling Team has been named for the 2023 Cycling World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland (Thu 3 Aug – Sun 13 Aug). The team is headlined by 2022 C5 track world ... More >>
Global Games Glory With Silver Medal For Overjoyed Alfie
Monday, 12 June 2023, 10:24 am | Paralympics NZ
Table tennis player Alfie Linn (II2) has claimed silver at the Virtus Global Games. In the Men’s Teams event, Alfie and French teammate Alexandre Sol contested an exciting match to win the medal. Through a series of close games, they defeated Egypt ... More >>
