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'0.01 away from a medal': Kiwi sprint star Zoe Hobbs makes first global final
Zoe Hobbs has had a day to remember.

No international events unless Cooks Gardens track resurfaced
The track needs to be recertified every 12 years to be able to hold international events.

How the Kiwis compared to the world at athletics championships
New Zealand again failed to win a medal but there are plenty of promising signs.

The motivating factors behind Kiwi high jumper's World Champs bid
The 2022 world championships in Oregon was one of the toughest experiences of his career

‘I didn’t feel I belonged’: Tracking the rise and rise of NZ’s fastest woman
Hobbs has made rapid gains since 2019, improving her personal best time each season.

Athletics: Hawke’s Bay pair in strong NZ World Athletics Champs bid
George Beamish and Georgia Hulls get their big chance in Budapest.

Aitchison sprints to world para athletics gold
Danielle Aitchison executed the race of her life to smash the Oceania record.

Rising Kiwi running star goes 'feral' on quest for Paris Olympics
She recently eclipsed the 200m national record of 22.90s that had stood for 14 years.

Michael Burgess: Three things stood out about Sir Murray Halberg
Halberg’s 5000m gold medal victory is seared into the collective consciousness of Kiwis.

World champion and now a Halberg finalist
Lisa Adams' rise in the world of shot put has been impressive and it just got better.

What happened next: How Lisa Adams became a world champ
World champion para shot putter Lisa Adams on the year that was and what comes next.

Athletics NZ weekly round up: 4 March 2019
Welcome to the Athletics New Zealand Weekly Round up. This week's edition includes: Upcoming events including the Sir Graeme Douglas

Tanner brings the curtain down on the NZ Track and Field Champs
A star was born at the 2019 Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships as teenager Sam Tanner joined some of the legendary

Race walkers fire in Garden City
It was the turn of New Zealands blue chip race walkers to impress on a soggy and chilly morning on day three of the Jennian Homes

Katherine the great shines in Christchurch
Katherine Camp brought to an end the seven-year reign of Angie Petty as senior womens 800m champion to land her maiden national title

Athletics NZ Weekly Round up: December 17
Welcome to this week's round up of national and international Athletics results, the final edition for 2018. In this issue.. New

Athletics NZ weekly round up: December 10
Welcome to this week's round up of national and international Athletics results. In this issue: New Zealand Track and Field

Youth Olympic Games representatives to highlight schools championships
New Zealands five representatives at the recent Youth Olympic Games in Argentina are expected to provide the highlights at the New

Valerie Adams responds to retirement talk
Three-time Olympic shot put medallist breaks her silence on future plans.

Athletics NZ weekly roundup 13 August 2018
WELLINGTON Bays Relays, Island Bay - 11 August 2018 Wellington Scottish won the senior mens relay. Their team of Kristian Day

Ballantyne looks to future after top 8 finish at World U20 Champs
Ryan Ballantyne finished a solid eighth in the mens shot final at the recent IAAF World U20 Championships in Finland. Steve Landells