by nzadmin | Apr 10, 2011 | News, Track
World Track & Field Champs Initial Selections Announced Athletics New Zealand has announced the initial selections for the World Track & Field Championships to be held in Daegu, Korea 27 August – 4 September 2011, in line with the 2011 World Championships...
by nzadmin | Apr 4, 2011 | Featured, News
AUSTRALIA Combined Events, Perth – 31 March/1 April 2011 Sarah Cowley competed in the heptathlon, and finished with a score of 4807 for six events after failing to achieve a score in the long jump. Cowley’s performances were: 100m hurdles 14.05s (+0.4), high jump...
by nzadmin | Mar 28, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Stuart Farquhar, silver medallist at Delhi, collected his eleventh and tenth in a row national javelin throw title. Held in atrocious conditions yesterday Farquhar was still able to hoist the javelin out to a respectable 75.47m. Double silver medallist at the Delhi...
by nzadmin | Mar 27, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Olympic and World shot put champion Valerie Adams finished off her down-under competitive season with a New Zealand all comers and resident record of 20.54m. It was Adams eleventh national shot put title.In perfect conditions in front of a bumper crowd Adams opened...
by nzadmin | Mar 26, 2011 | Featured, News, Track
Nick Willis was able to turn a training run into a New Zealand title win when he overcame the blustery cold conditions at the Caledonian Stadium in Dunedin today. After a slow start, Tony Payne eventually moved through to set some form of pace from the front. But...
by nzadmin | Mar 22, 2011 | Featured, News, Pre event, Track
Nick Willis moves up to the 5000m at the New Zealand Championships Olympic 1500m silver medallist Nick Willis will contest the 5000m at the New Zealand track and field championships in Dunedin this weekend.Willis explained that he is into mileage training at the...