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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    Two New Zealand athletes are celebrating podium places at the first Diamond League meet of 2024 in China
     21 April 2024
    Two New Zealand athletes are celebrating podium places at the first Diamond League meet of 2024 in China
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    New Zealand will have a triple jumper at an Olympics this year, for the first time since 1960 in Rome
    19 Apr 2024: New Zealand will have a triple jumper at an Olympics this year, for the first time since 1960 in Rome... more
    For the first time, a Kiwi swimmer has clocked a 50 metre freestyle time of less than 22 seconds
    13 Apr 2024: For the first time, a Kiwi swimmer has clocked a 50 metre freestyle time of less than 22 seconds... more
    Athletics has become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics - individual gold medallists at the Paris Games will pocket 84 thousand dollars
    11 Apr 2024: Athletics has become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics - individual gold medallists at the Paris Games will pocket 84 thousand dollars... more
    A couple of New Zealand's top throwers are frustrated despite being in national title winning form at the track and field championships in Wellington
    17 Mar 2024: A couple of New Zealand's top throwers are frustrated despite being in national title winning form at the track and field championships in Wellington... more
    Connor Bell will look to move on quickly from this year's national track and field championships despite winning the men's discus title for the fourth year running
    17 Mar 2024: Connor Bell will look to move on quickly from this year's national track and field championships despite winning the men's discus title for the fourth year running... more
    Tom Walsh is confident he's hitting the right form for Paris despite another silver at the Track and Field nationals
    17 Mar 2024: Tom Walsh is confident he's hitting the right form for Paris despite another silver at the Track and Field nationals... more
    Eliza McCartney has admitted she wasn't at her best as she locked in the national women's pole vault title in Wellington this afternoon
    16 Mar 2024: Eliza McCartney has admitted she wasn't at her best as she locked in the national women's pole vault title in Wellington this afternoon... more
    Eliza McCartney's revealed how seriously she's taken the psychological battle with injury as she returns to top form, four months out from the Paris Olympics
    16 Mar 2024: Eliza McCartney's revealed how seriously she's taken the psychological battle with injury as she returns to top form, four months out from the Paris Olympics... more
    Canterbury shot putter Tom Walsh is aware of the lengths he'll have to go to to beat American rival Ryan Crouser at this year's Paris Olympics
    15 Mar 2024: Canterbury shot putter Tom Walsh is aware of the lengths he'll have to go to to beat American rival Ryan Crouser at this year's Paris Olympics... more

     Most Popular Recent Athletics News
     19 May: An increasing number of children are looking to alternative education following Covid +++++++++++++
     10 May: Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua is pouring cold water on the assumption athletes will make more money playing in Australia's Super Netball than the ANZ Premiership +++++++++
     05 May: Triathlete Hayden Wilde has been hospitalised in Japan after a bike crash +++++++++
     26 May: To Morocco.. +++++++
     26 May: A rebirth of sorts for 50-metre backstroker Andrew Jeffcoat ++++++
     17 May: Kiwi high jumper Hamish Kerr has finished second at the latest Diamond League event in Doha +++++
     14 May: The dreaded beep test: outdated or still a valid assessment of your fitness? +++++

     Athletics NewsLinks
      26 May: ‘more to come’: kiwi high jumper rapt with breakthrough victory in rabat (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 May: Laiana mcclinton: first polynesian heritage athlete to win 100m and 200m state titles at high school meet (RadioNZ)
      12 May: Aussie relay team wins silver, breaks record (Sydney Morning Herald)
      12 May: Disaster strikes jamaican relay team (Sydney Morning Herald)
      11 May: Star-studded jamaican team pipped by spain (Sydney Morning Herald)
      14 Apr: Bol wins title with record-breaking run (Sydney Morning Herald)
      13 Apr: Kiwi sprinter breaks 10-second barrier with wind assistance (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Apr: Teen prodigy myers claims national title (Sydney Morning Herald)
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