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    Olympic champion high jumper Hamish Kerr headlines a 12-strong New Zealand squad named for the World Indoor Athletics Championships in China in just over a weeks time

    Olympic champion high jumper Hamish Kerr headlines a 12-strong New Zealand squad named for the World Indoor Athletics Championships in China in just over a weeks time


    Among those joining the Tokyo gold medalist are sprinter Zoe Hobbs and Tiaan Whelpton, and shot put trio Maddi Wesche , Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill.

    Another shot-putter - Kaia Tupu-South - 1500 metre runner Laura Nagel and 800 metre exponent Allison Andrews-Paul are all set for the black singlet debuts.

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     Other Athletics News
     09 Mar: A Sam-squared 1500 metre finish at the track and field national championships hasn't come as a complete surprise to the man who coaches both runners
     08 Mar: Tom Walsh is keeping a duel for national bragging rights in perspective ahead of a big month in the shot put circle
     08 Mar: A belief any dust has been swept out of the shot put circle for Tom Walsh
     08 Mar: A welcome sight for Tom Walsh as he bids to become a national champion again in men's shot put
     07 Mar: Maddi-Lee Wesche has defended her senior women's shot put title at the Track and Field Nationals in Dunedin
     22 Feb: Olympic champion Hamish Kerr has only had himself to compete against at the International Track Meet in Christchurch
     22 Feb: Delight from Snow Sports New Zealand CEO Nic Cavanagh over the recent success of Kiwi snow athletes on the world stage
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