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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    Dame Lydia Ko has been named New Zealand's top sportsperson, winning the supreme Halberg award at a function in Auckland - the golfer won Olympic gold and triumphed at the British Open
     19 February 2025
    Dame Lydia Ko has been named New Zealand's top sportsperson, winning the supreme Halberg award at a function in Auckland - the golfer won Olympic gold and triumphed at the British Open
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    To Abu Dhabi..
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    Jacko Gill has dominated Tom Walsh in the men's shotput at the Sir Graeme Douglas Invitational in Auckland
    9 Feb: Jacko Gill has dominated Tom Walsh in the men's shotput at the Sir Graeme Douglas Invitational in Auckland... more
    Recently retired Warriors captain Tohu Harris has revealed his plans for the upcoming year
    8 Feb: Recently retired Warriors captain Tohu Harris has revealed his plans for the upcoming year... more
    Fourth for Zoe Hobbs in the 60 metres final at an indoor grand prix event in Boston
    3 Feb: Fourth for Zoe Hobbs in the 60 metres final at an indoor grand prix event in Boston... more
    Teenage middle distance runner Samuel Ruthe's become the youngest man to win a national senior track and field title
    2 Feb: Teenage middle distance runner Samuel Ruthe's become the youngest man to win a national senior track and field title... more
    New Zealand's triple jump brothers have made a solid start to the season at the Capital Classic athletics meet in Wellington
    30 Jan: New Zealand's triple jump brothers have made a solid start to the season at the Capital Classic athletics meet in Wellington... more
    Sprinter Tiaan Whelpton claims he's under quality supervision looking towards the 2028 Olympics
    28 Jan: Sprinter Tiaan Whelpton claims he's under quality supervision looking towards the 2028 Olympics... more
    Sprinter Tiaan Whelpton has pointed to a new training regime as the key behind breaking a 30-year-old Athletics New Zealand national record
    26 Jan: Sprinter Tiaan Whelpton has pointed to a new training regime as the key behind breaking a 30-year-old Athletics New Zealand national record... more
    Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet has beaten the women's 5-kilometre world record with a time of 13 minutes 54 seconds at a road race in Barcelona
    1 Jan: Double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet has beaten the women's 5-kilometre world record with a time of 13 minutes 54 seconds at a road race in Barcelona... more

     Most Popular Recent Athletics News
     10 Nov: New report calls on Queensland government to convert Brisbane 2032 athletes' village into social housing +++++++++
     23 Oct: IOC says sports events should not be hosted in Indonesia after Israeli gymnasts banned +++++++
     05 Nov: Leicester Fainga'anuku believes the switch to test rugby in the midfield isn't too daunting ++++++
     31 Oct: Multi-sport athlete Braden Currie has retired from ironman racing ++++++
     21 Oct: High jumper Hamish Kerr has been named as one of five finalists for World Athletics' field athlete of the year ++++++
     16 Nov: T100 Dubai triathlon 'technical issue' sees extra bike lap and runners stopping short +++++

     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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