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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    Sprinter Danielle Aitchison has been selected to the New Zealand team for the Paris Paralympics
     5 July 2024
    Sprinter Danielle Aitchison has been selected to the New Zealand team for the Paris Paralympics
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    Ainsley Thorpe's ready to erase the disappointment of her debut Olympics
    24 Jun 2024: Ainsley Thorpe's ready to erase the disappointment of her debut Olympics... more
    The New Zealand triathlon team to compete at the Paris Olympics has been named
    24 Jun 2024: The New Zealand triathlon team to compete at the Paris Olympics has been named... more
    Jonny Brownlee has been left out of Great Britain's triathlon team for the Paris Olympics, marking the end of an era
    20 Jun 2024: Jonny Brownlee has been left out of Great Britain's triathlon team for the Paris Olympics, marking the end of an era... more
    Sports star accused of dishonestly taking vehicle and intentional damage on Christchurch's Cup Day, pleads guilty to lesser wilful damage charge
    19 Jun 2024: A sports star accused of dishonestly taking a vehicle and intentional damage in an incident after Christchurch's Cup Day, has pleaded guilty to a single lesser charge of wilful damage... more
    New Zealand athletes have stormed to a one-two finish in the women's 1500 metre final at the NCAA Champs in Oregon
    9 Jun 2024: New Zealand athletes have stormed to a one-two finish in the women's 1500 metre final at the NCAA Champs in Oregon... more
    Shot putter Tom Walsh's search for form continues ahead of the Paris Olympics
    29 May 2024: Shot putter Tom Walsh's search for form continues ahead of the Paris Olympics... more
    Wellington athlete James Preston should be Olympic-bound after breaking a Peter Snell record that has stood for 62 years
    26 May 2024: Wellington athlete James Preston should be Olympic-bound after breaking a Peter Snell record that has stood for 62 years... more
    New Zealand shot-putter Tom Walsh has finished fifth in the latest Diamond League event in Eugene, Oregon
    26 May 2024: New Zealand shot-putter Tom Walsh has finished fifth in the latest Diamond League event in Eugene, Oregon... more
    A stunning effort from rising New Zealand middle-distance runner Maia Ramsden in the US this morning
    19 May 2024: A stunning effort from rising New Zealand middle-distance runner Maia Ramsden in the US this morning... more

     Most Popular Recent Athletics News
     17 Sep: What time does Gout Gout run at World Athletics Championships? How to watch Gout Gout's 200m heat ++++++++++++++++
     22 Sep: Matt Denny finishes fourth in farcical discus competition at World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo +++++++++++++++
     15 Sep: Jess Hull cruises to 1,500m final at World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo +++++++++++
     14 Sep: Tom Walsh has finished fourth in the men's Shot Put at the World Athletics Championships in Japan ++++++++++
     19 Sep: Gout Gout, Torrie Lewis miss finals in brilliant 200m semifinal displays at World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo ++++++++++
     14 Sep: Field athlete Lauren Bruce has failed to advance to the women's hammer throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo +++++++++
     17 Sep: World champion high jumper Hamish Kerr has fired a warning to his rivals that he believes a strong offseason will take him to another level ++++++++

     Athletics NewsLinks
      4 Oct: Danielle aitchison claims sprint double at the world para athletics championships (RadioNZ)
      1 Oct: Watch: ‘gutted’ nz sprinter misses podium by 0.001sec in 'closest race ever' (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Sep: Kiwi shot put star is a world champion again, a year after retiring (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Sep: Hollingsworth impresses in tokyo (Sydney Morning Herald)
      22 Sep: New olympic calendar likely because of climate change, says sebastian coe (BBCWorld)
      22 Sep: ‘it really sucks’: the good, the bad and the unfair of australia’s world athletics championships (Sydney Morning Herald)
      22 Sep: Aussie finishes just short of medals in phenomenal 5000m run (Sydney Morning Herald)
      22 Sep: Gb fail to win gold at world athletics championships amid worst return for 22 years (BBCWorld)
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