The Paralympic shot-putter is one of two kiwis in tonight's F37 final.

Dore's been preparing alongside kiwi shot-put royalty in Tom Walsh and Dame Valerie Adams and says it's been hugely beneficial

The other kiwi in the field is Lisa Adams, sister of Dame Valerie.

The final is underway at 10.21pm.

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