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    Zoe Hobbs and Tiaan Whelpton are Poland-bound after posting world indoor athletics championships 60-metre qualifying times at the Sir Graeme Douglas International in Auckland

    Zoe Hobbs and Tiaan Whelpton are Poland-bound after posting world indoor athletics championships 60-metre qualifying times at the Sir Graeme Douglas International in Auckland


    Hobbs went two hundredths below the standard with 7.18 seconds.

    Whelpton beat the mark with a 60-metre split time of 6.55 seconds on his way to equalling his New Zealand residents record 10.10 seconds in the 100-metres.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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