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Rower Emma Twigg is hopeful her Olympic career will inspire her two-year-old son Tommy

4 August 2024

Rower Emma Twigg is hopeful her Olympic career will inspire her two-year-old son Tommy

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Rower Emma Twigg has reflected on a second-half career renaissance that's seen her leave her Olympic career with two medals
	4 Aug 2024: Rower Emma Twigg has reflected on a second-half career renaissance that's seen her leave her Olympic career with two medals... more

The United States has finally hit the top of the Olympics medal table after Day 9 in Paris
	4 Aug 2024: The United States has finally hit the top of the Olympics medal table after Day 9 in Paris... more

Disappointment for sprinter Zoe Hobbs - who's missed out on the women's 100 metre final at the Paris Games
	4 Aug 2024: Disappointment for sprinter Zoe Hobbs - who's missed out on the women's 100 metre final at the Paris Games... more

Simone Biles has claimed her third Olympic gold medal of these Games - with victory in the women's vault
	4 Aug 2024: Simone Biles has claimed her third Olympic gold medal of these Games - with victory in the women's vault... more

New Zealand's newest gold medalists are still coming to terms with their victory
	2 Aug 2024: New Zealand's newest gold medalists are still coming to terms with their victory... more

New Zealand's medal haul at the Paris Olympics has increased by a trifecta of gold, silver and bronze from the rowing course
	2 Aug 2024: New Zealand's medal haul at the Paris Olympics has increased by a trifecta of gold, silver and bronze from the rowing course... more

The men's and women's double sculls crews are through to their respective rowing finals
	31 Jul 2024: The men's and women's double sculls crews are through to their respective rowing finals... more

The men's rowing pair claim their partnership is thriving after reaching the semi-finals
	29 Jul 2024: The men's rowing pair claim their partnership is thriving after reaching the semi-finals... more

Kiwi swimmer Lewis Clareburt is expected to bring a ruthless edge as his Paris Olympics campaign gets underway tonight
	28 Jul 2024: Kiwi swimmer Lewis Clareburt is expected to bring a ruthless edge as his Paris Olympics campaign gets underway tonight... more

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