by nzadmin | Aug 4, 2012 | Featured, News
Snell to be an Inaugural Member of IAAF Hall of Fame The IAAF has chosen the occasion of the Athletics New Zealand 125th Annual General Meeting in Hamilton this weekend to announce that New Zealand athletics icon, Sir Peter Snell will be one of twenty four inaugural...
by nzadmin | Feb 15, 2011 | Awards, Featured, News
Bill Baillie joins 28 others from the sport of athletics in being inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. Baillie, now 76, was admitted at the Halberg Awards dinner in Auckland on Thursday evening and his induction certificate was presented by Sir Murray...
by nzadmin | Jun 19, 2008 | 2008, News
MICHAEL RYAN Mike Ryan was a remarkable marathon runner, and among the long list of internationally acclaimed marathon runners New Zealand has produced he stands out as the most accomplished. Ryan won the bronze medal in the marathon at the 1966 Kingston Jamaica...