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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    A first offshore victory of 2024 for shot putter Tom Walsh
     14 February 2024
    A first offshore victory of 2024 for shot putter Tom Walsh
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    Kiwi pole vault star Eliza McCartney has produced a superb world-leading vault of 4.84 metres to triumph at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meet in France
    11 Feb 2024: Kiwi pole vault star Eliza McCartney has produced a superb world-leading vault of 4.84 metres to triumph at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meet in France... more
    Tom Walsh has placed second at his latest World Indoors shotput event in France
    11 Feb 2024: Tom Walsh has placed second at his latest World Indoors shotput event in France... more
    Three-time Olympic champion sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce plans to retire after this year's Games in Paris
    10 Feb 2024: Three-time Olympic champion sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce plans to retire after this year's Games in Paris... more
    Kiwi athletics fans will have to wait until the national Track and Field Championships in mid-March before they can see shotputter Tom Walsh in action at home again
    7 Feb 2024: Kiwi athletics fans will have to wait until the national Track and Field Championships in mid-March before they can see shotputter Tom Walsh in action at home again... more
    Middle distance runner Sam Tanner has fought off the Wellington weather to set a new meet record at the Capital Classic
    3 Feb 2024: Middle distance runner Sam Tanner has fought off the Wellington weather to set a new meet record at the Capital Classic... more
    Sam Tanner has reflected on pursuing three running peaks in this Olympic year
    31 Jan 2024: Sam Tanner has reflected on pursuing three running peaks in this Olympic year... more
    Runner Geordie Beamish has outlined why he's opted out of his preferred 3000 metre steeplechase event for the past four months
    30 Jan 2024: Runner Geordie Beamish has outlined why he's opted out of his preferred 3000 metre steeplechase event for the past four months... more
    Geordie Beamish has set the New Zealand record for the 5000 metres, now he wants to crack the 13-minute mark
    30 Jan 2024: Geordie Beamish has set the New Zealand record for the 5000 metres, now he wants to crack the 13-minute mark... more
    Eliza McCartney has finished second at her latest pole vault event in France
    29 Jan 2024: Eliza McCartney has finished second at her latest pole vault event in France... more

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     31 Oct: Multi-sport athlete Braden Currie has retired from ironman racing +++++

     Athletics NewsLinks
      31 Oct: Why convicted doper could keep women's marathon world record (Sydney Morning Herald)
      14 Oct: Former british olympic athletics coach charged with child sex offences (BBCWorld)
      8 Oct: Samoan discus star alex rose aims for olympic medal (RadioNZ)
      4 Oct: Danielle aitchison claims sprint double at the world para athletics championships (RadioNZ)
      1 Oct: Watch: ‘gutted’ nz sprinter misses podium by 0.001sec in 'closest race ever' (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Sep: Kiwi shot put star is a world champion again, a year after retiring (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Sep: Hollingsworth impresses in tokyo (Sydney Morning Herald)
      22 Sep: New olympic calendar likely because of climate change, says sebastian coe (BBCWorld)
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