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      Home > News > Sports > Athletics

    New Zealand is currently a staggering 5th on the medal table at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

    New Zealand is currently a staggering 5th on the medal table at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo


    Shot-putter Maddi Wesche has earned bronze to take the country's tally to three medals, including two golds...our biggest-ever haul at the event.

    Connor Bell will be the final Kiwi in action in tomorrow's men's discus.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     01 Feb: New Zealand's teenage running star says he wants to go even faster .. after another Worlds' best
     31 Jan: A personal best for kiwi pole vaulter Imogen Ayris at a World Athletics indoor meet in France
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