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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the Commonwealth Games gives appreciation of what other athletes have to do to compete
     21 September 2024
    Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the Commonwealth Games gives appreciation of what other athletes have to do to compete
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    Para-athlete Holly Robinson has decided to put down her javelin for good
    7 Sep 2024: Para-athlete Holly Robinson has decided to put down her javelin for good... more
    Swimmer Cameron Leslie is staying optimistic despite missing out on a medal in the men's S4 50-metre freestyle final at the Paralympics in Paris
    7 Sep 2024: Swimmer Cameron Leslie is staying optimistic despite missing out on a medal in the men's S4 50-metre freestyle final at the Paralympics in Paris... more
    Paralympian Will Stedman is ruing the leap that got away
    3 Sep 2024: Paralympian Will Stedman is ruing the leap that got away... more
    Hayden Wilde's got one over rival Alex Yee at the latest Super-Tri series event in Chicago
    26 Aug 2024: Hayden Wilde's got one over rival Alex Yee at the latest Super-Tri series event in Chicago... more
    Olympic silver medallist Maddi-Lee Wesche has finished sixth in the women's shot put at the latest Diamond League track and field meet in Lausanne
    23 Aug 2024: Olympic silver medallist Maddi-Lee Wesche has finished sixth in the women's shot put at the latest Diamond League track and field meet in Lausanne... more
    The athlete that provided one of the highlights of the Olympics has competed for the first time since the Paris Games
    22 Aug 2024: The athlete that provided one of the highlights of the Olympics has competed for the first time since the Paris Games... more
    History in the women's 400 metre Olympic hurdles, on Gold Sport..
    9 Aug 2024: History in the women's 400 metre Olympic hurdles, on Gold Sport..... more
    Eliza McCartney is certain she has more to give after finishing 6th in the Olympic Games pole vault
    8 Aug 2024: Eliza McCartney is certain she has more to give after finishing 6th in the Olympic Games pole vault... more
    Eliza McCartney has reflected on missing the chance to nab a second Olympic pole vault medal
    8 Aug 2024: Eliza McCartney has reflected on missing the chance to nab a second Olympic pole vault medal... more

     Most Popular Recent Athletics News
     01 Feb: New Zealand's teenage running star says he wants to go even faster .. after another Worlds' best +++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: Zoe Hobbs and Tiaan Whelpton are Poland-bound after posting world indoor athletics championships 60-metre qualifying times at the Sir Graeme Douglas International in Auckland ++++++++++
     25 Jan: Teen running phenom Sam Ruthe is keeping his competitive edge after becoming the fastest ever 16-year-old over the mile at the Cooks Classic in Whanganui +++++++++
     25 Jan: Confidence from teenage runner Sam Ruthe that he'll continue to get faster - after claiming yet another age-group world record ++++++++
     09 Feb: Teenage middle distance runner Sam Ruthe intends to compete at this year's Commonwealth Games ++++++++
     13 Feb: League of their own: the NRL Indigenous All Stars vs Maori match is much more than a novelty +++++++
     25 Jan: Sam Tanner's win over teen star Sam Ruthe in the New Zealand Mile Championships at the Cooks Classic has come with a cherry on top +++++++

     Athletics NewsLinks
      16 Feb: Regis adds to parents' legacy with first uk title (BBCWorld)
      16 Feb: Watch: athletics star sam ruthe’s little sister wins new zealand u20 race - and she’s only 14 (Stuff.co.nz)
      15 Feb: Hodgkinson smashes own indoor record and sets sights on world best (BBCWorld)
      3 Feb: Why kiwi athletics legend compares sam ruthe to edmund hillary (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Jan: The masters games: jigsaw puzzle racing, ballroom dancing and competitive cornhole (RadioNZ)
      10 Jan: Athletics star sam ruthe guides young tamahau hicks to colgate games victory (RadioNZ)
      19 Dec: Fri, 19 Dec 2025: Halberg award finalists revealed, athletics and snow sports dominate (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Dec: Sat, 13 Dec 2025: Dopers are beating system – athletics integrity chief (BBCWorld)
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