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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    A positive update after a scary moment for skier Fin Melville Ives at the Winter Olympics

    A positive update after a scary moment for skier Fin Melville Ives at the Winter Olympics


    The reigning world champion had to be stretchered off the mountain after a heavy fall during halfpipe qualifying late last night knocked him unconscious.

    Head coach Tom Wilmott's provided this update a couple of hours after the incident.



    Three other Kiwis were competing - Ben Harrington finishing 12th to claim the last spot for the final set to start at 7.30 this morning.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Gordon Ramsay's "torrid relationship" with his father has inspired him to be a better dad 12:47

    Living & Travel:
    Some of the country's best track and field talent will be on show in Christchurch this afternoon as the city hosts it's annual International Track Meet 12:26

    Entertainment:
    Tommy Lee Jones' daughter, Victoria, died from the toxic effects of cocaine 12:17

    Cricket:
    Spinner Adam Zampa's rejecting any suggestion the Australia men's cricket team don't value the T20 format of the game 11:56

    Entertainment:
    Rumer Willis has claimed she works four jobs to provide for her little girl 11:47

    General:
    Winter Olympics 2026: Lindsey Vonn goes 'bionic' as the curling war of words continues — day 14 quick hits 11:26

    Entertainment:
    Shia LaBeouf has been accused of assaulting two men in a bar fight 11:17

    Law and Order:
    Four teenagers have been charged by New South Wales Police over the drive-by shooting of former NRL player Matt Utai in Sydney 11:06

    Entertainment:
    James Van Der Beek is unlikely to have had a "piece of the profit" from Dawson's Creek 10:47

    Law and Order:
    Auckland Council says current dog control laws are reactive - not preventative 10:46


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