Andrea Hewitt lost the 'love of her life'
Kiwi triathlon star Andrea Hewitt was going to marry French Olympian Laurent Vidal after the Rio Olympics next year, her former coach says.
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Hewitt's fiance 'suffered cardiac arrest'
Andrea Hewitt's partner had suffered a heart attack last year.
Andrea Hewitt's fiancé, coach dies
French Olympian Laurent Vidal, fiancé and coach of Kiwi triathlete Andrea Hewitt, has died aged 31.
Triathlon: Whakatane staff winners in more ways than one
Whakatane District Council is fit, healthy and wants to take on other businesses and organisations in a $25,000 challenge.
Triathlon: Andrea Hewitt takes silver for the season
Andrea Hewitt has continued her consistent 2015 triathlon form with fourth place at the world championship grand final
Rarotonga: Triathlon with tropical views
Under the Rarotongan sun, Chris Daniels works up a good tropical sweat, without losing his wedding ring.
"Don't let epilepsy hold you back"
Triathlons push athletes' bodies to the limit, especially competing internationally. Add the chance of suffering an epileptic seizure and the task seems almost impossible.
Triathlete plotting safe cycle routes
A young New Zealand rep triathlete is blazing a high-tech trail in the hope of making the country's streets and roads safer for cyclists.
Olympics: Kiwi athletes to be guinea pigs
Issues with sewage, garbage and algae contamination have plagued Rio de Janeiro's waterways and will be an added challenge for Kiwi athletes.
Triathlon too dear to run
New Zealand reluctantly walked away from the World Triathlon Series because the numbers simply did not work, according to chief executive Craig Waugh.
NZ loses World Triathlon event
New Zealand has been dropped off the World Triathlon Series calendar, after Auckland hosted a round of the premier multisport circuit for five years.
ASB Young Sportsperson of the Year winners: 1991-2014
Nathan Richmond was the world junior triathlon champion for 1995 after winning in Mexico.
Triathlon: Hewitt fights back for third
Andrea Hewitt secured her first medal at the Auckland leg of the World Triathlon Series and probably did enough to qualify for next year's Olympics in the process.
Triathlon: Changing of guard for Spain
It would surprise few to see a Spaniard stand atop the podium after today's world triathlon series race in Auckland.
'I'm not going to be sitting back'
Triumphs in triathlon will always hinge heavily on the final leg, but Andrea Hewitt's hopes of a podium place on her home course may be determined much earlier.
'Rigor' puts pain ahead of the pitch
A date with pain will keep Mark Richardson from the pleasure of working in the commentary box for Sky TV at the Cricket World Cup final tomorrow.
Triathlon: Star-studded field for Auckland
The world's top five male triathletes will compete in a star-studded Auckland round of the world series this month.
Big dream comes true
Fionn Walsh's new bike is big and bold - a bit like the dreams of its young owner.
Star's triathlon challenge
Shortland Street star Pua Magasiva is ready to take on his first triathlon -- he's been training for seven years.
No doing things by halves
The four-plus hours racing around Auckland today will be far too short for Gina Crawford's liking.
Q & A with Craig Alexander
Craig Alexander dominated the Ironman world his way, which meant the family way.
Challenges make triumphs sweeter
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What are we doing right?
If imitation is indeed the best form of flattery, then New Zealand elite sport is in a good space. New Zealand's high performance sporting systems are catching the eye, with delegations from across the globe visiting this country to watch.