HAMILTON Porritt Classic, Porritt Stadium – 9 February 2013 Black Sticks hockey player Anita Punt continued her dream run in her first taste of sprinting this season. Coming on top of some solid hockey training in the morning she headed in Molly Florence in both the 100m and … [Read more...]
Summer Vaults Meeting
January 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Summer Vaults Meeting, Mission Bay – 26 January 2013 Athletics came to the beach in the form of a summer of pole vaulting with international competitors at the Mecca Stonehouse Café Mission Bay on Saturday. … [Read more...]
News from NZ ending 6th January 2013
January 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
TAURANGA New Year’s Twilight Meeting, Tauranga Domain – 1 January 2013 National sprint champion Joseph Millar got his 2013 year of competition away to a flying start with an outstanding treble at the traditional New Year’s Day meeting. … [Read more...]
Matthew Bloxham hammers it
December 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Auckland Centre Meeting, AUT Millennium Stadium, North Shore – 1 December 2012 When it comes to throwing the hammer 16 year old Matthew Bloxham has what it takes. … [Read more...]
Athletes abroad ending 8th July 2012
July 11, 2012 By 1 Comment
FRANCE: Meeting d'Athlétisme Stanislas Nancy, Tomblaine – 8 July 2012 Valerie Adams maintained her unbeaten record this season in her lead up to defending her Olympic title, with a winning shot put of 20.97m in Tomblaine. Adams was consistent with all attempts over 20 metres … [Read more...]
Gill aims for success in Barcelona
July 10, 2012 By 1 Comment
New Zealand’s shot put sensation Jacko Gill will be all out to defend his world junior shot put title in Barcelona on Thursday morning. Gill will be defending the under 20 title that he won two years ago in Moncton, Canada as a 15 year old, before he went on to win at the … [Read more...]
Cowley excels in Austria
May 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
IAAF Combined Events Meeting, Götzis - 26/27 May 2012 Sarah Cowley was just one centimetre short of Tania Murray’s New Zealand high jump record after clearing 1.91m on the first day of the world combined events challenge heptathlon in Götzis. Her height, which was a 7cm … [Read more...]
Track Champs 2012
March 27, 2012 By 1 Comment
AUCKLAND New Zealand Track and Field Championships, Douglas Track, Trusts Stadium Waitakere, 23/25 March 2012 Joseph Millar on fire in the sprints Joseph Millar bypassed the junior championship to take on the senior sprints at the New Zealand track and field championships … [Read more...]
Smith 2nd in NYC and other NZ news
March 19, 2012 By 1 Comment
USA New York Half Marathon – 18 March 2012 Kimberley Smith finished second in 1h 8m 43 in yesterday’s New York half marathon. Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia won, eight seconds ahead of Smith. Kara Goucher of USA was third in 1h 9m 12s. … [Read more...]
NZ Round Up ending 27 Feb
February 27, 2012 By 1 Comment
New Zealand Round Up ending 27 February 2012 SCOTLAND National Indoor Combined Events Championships, Kelvin Hall, Glasgow – 11/12 February 2012 Brent Newdick won the senior heptathlon with a score of 5506 points. His performances were: 60m 7.10s 847, long jump 6.99m 811, … [Read more...]
