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Hillary Expedition Sees Return To Scene Of Near-Tragedy
Tuesday, 8 January 2013, 3:06 pm | Sport New Zealand
7 January 2013 Media release Hillary Expedition Sees Return To Scene Of Near-Tragedy Sarah Wilson has commenced her Cook to Cook Hillary Expedition and is currently climbing Aoraki/Mount Cook; a place that could have claimed her life when she was buried in ... More >>
Hillary Expedition sees return to scene of near-tragedy
Monday, 7 January 2013, 10:27 am | Sport New Zealand
Sarah Wilson has commenced her Cook to Cook Hillary Expedition and is currently climbing Aoraki/Mount Cook; a place that could have claimed her life when she was buried in an avalanche a couple of years ago. More >>
Kiwis attempt world-firsts with Hillary Expedition Grants
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 11:51 am | Sport New Zealand
The 2013 Hillary Expeditions will send seven teams of New Zealanders on journeys that will test their skill, courage, determination, physical boundaries and much more in some of the world’s most difficult and sometimes unexplored terrain. Administered ... More >>
Olympic success spurs interest in grass roots sport
Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 11:50 am | Sport New Zealand
New Zealand’s success at the London Olympic and Paralympic Games looks to be driving a surge of interest in those sports codes here at home. More >>
Schools Named for ‘Sport in Education’ Initiative
Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 5:03 pm | Sport New Zealand
Sport New Zealand has begun a project which aims to use the power of sport to help kids achieve in the classroom and the community. More >>
World-Class Sports Physician for Elite Kiwi athletes
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 11:46 am | Sport New Zealand
High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) and the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) are delighted to announce internationally-renowned sports physician Dr Bruce Hamilton has been appointed medical lead for the New Zealand high performance sport ... More >>
Establishment Board Appointments for Auckland Sport
Friday, 26 October 2012, 12:19 pm | Sport New Zealand
26 October 2012 Media Release Establishment Board Appointments for new Auckland Sport entity completed Appointments to the Establishment Board of the new Auckland Sport entity have been completed, with the following inaugural Establishment Board members ... More >>
Wider sports community mourns loss of Sir Wilson Whineray
Monday, 22 October 2012, 8:33 pm | Sport New Zealand
Wider sports community mourns loss of Sir Wilson Whineray Sport New Zealand has joined the rugby community and the rest of the country in mourning the passing today of Sir Wilson Whineray. “We have lost one of New Zealand’s sporting and business ... More >>
New Christchurch Training Base Important For Elite Athletes
Thursday, 18 October 2012, 12:08 pm | Sport New Zealand
A new high performance training base in Christchurch will play an important part in a local athlete’s build-up to their next world championships, Olympic or Paralympic Games. More >>
New Auckland Sport entity set to be established
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 3:03 pm | Sport New Zealand
9 October 2012 Media Release New Auckland Sport entity set to be established The foundations have been laid for the establishment of a new Auckland Sport entity responsible for strategic decision making and investment at a region wide level. This follows ... More >>
Scholarships for aspiring women sports board members
Monday, 8 October 2012, 10:21 am | Sport New Zealand
Sport New Zealand (Sport NZ) and the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) have announced the creation of Development Scholarships to help get more women on to the boards of sport organisations. More >>
Sport New Zealand Volunteer of the Year Awards
Tuesday, 25 September 2012, 2:41 pm | Sport New Zealand
Media Release for Immediate Release Wellington Regional Winners Announced in the Sport New Zealand Volunteer of the Year Awards More >>
Sport NZ: New General Manager, Community Sport & Recreation
Friday, 21 September 2012, 3:15 pm | Sport New Zealand
Sport New Zealand is delighted to announce the appointment of Geoff Barry to the position of General Manager, Community Sport and Recreation. Geoff is currently Chief Executive of the Canterbury West Coast Regional Sports Trust and was Chief Executive ... More >>
New Zealand Junior Rugby Festival
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 3:07 pm | Sport New Zealand
12 September 2011 For immediate use New Zealand Junior Rugby Festival The biggest national junior rugby festival in New Zealand kicks off in Taupō on September 22. Grass root teams from around the North Island, Christchurch and South Africa are ... More >>
Future Kiwi Olympians waiting in the wings
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 1:19 pm | Sport New Zealand
New Zealand’s future Olympic hopes are in good hands, according to the results of a survey into sport and recreation in the lives of Kiwi kids. The Young People’s Survey, released by Sport New Zealand (Sport NZ) today, reveals that Kiwi kids are ... More >>
Best Olympic Performance since Seoul in 1988
Monday, 13 August 2012, 12:30 pm | Sport New Zealand
New Zealand has produced one of its best performances at an Olympic Games, by winning 13 medals including five golds. High Performance Sport New Zealand chief executive Alex Baumann says this equals the overall number of medals won in Seoul in 1988 but ... More >>
Deadline nearing for Sport Volunteer Award nominations
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 10:31 am | Sport New Zealand
Sport New Zealand (Sport NZ), More FM and LiveSPORT are encouraging Kiwi’s to say thanks to the 800,000 volunteers who help make sport possible in this country. Each year volunteers give 50 million hours of their time to helping others enjoy sport. More >>
Awards recognise 800,000 sport volunteers
Monday, 18 June 2012, 1:44 pm | Sport New Zealand
Awards recognise 800,000 sport volunteers Sport New Zealand (Sport NZ) and MORE FM are encouraging Kiwi’s to say thanks to the 800,000 volunteers who help make sport possible in this country. Each year volunteers give 50 million hours of their ... More >>
Hillary Expedition Grants Available for Kiwi Adventurers
Friday, 8 June 2012, 11:54 am | Sport New Zealand
Kiwi adventurers are being given the chance to turn their dreams into reality by applying for Sport New Zealand’s Hillary Expedition grants. Applications are now open for the grants, which total $100,000. Sport NZ Chief Executive Peter Miskimmin ... More >>
