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Quentin Rew is the first New Zealander to qualify for the 2020 Olympic games

15 April 2019

Rew met the three hour 50 minute entry standard for the 50 kilometre walk at a race in Japan, finishing 12 seconds inside the time.

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Other Athletics News

23 Apr: Discus thrower Connor Bell is fizzed after a perfect few days culminated in Olympic selection

23 Apr: Black Ferns coach Allan Bunting is adamant the league-union women's athlete poaching competition works both ways

21 Apr: Two New Zealand athletes are celebrating podium places at the first Diamond League meet of 2024 in China

19 Apr: New Zealand will have a triple jumper at an Olympics this year, for the first time since 1960 in Rome

16 Apr: Kenyan runner Willy Mnangat says he was a pacesetter for He Jie during controversial finish to Beijing half marathon

13 Apr: For the first time, a Kiwi swimmer has clocked a 50 metre freestyle time of less than 22 seconds

11 Apr: Paris Olympics to feature prize money for track and field gold medallists, paid by athletics governing body

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