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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    Tom Walsh believes men's world shot put competition is only growing tougher after a disappointing finish at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest
     20 August 2023
    Tom Walsh believes men's world shot put competition is only growing tougher after a disappointing finish at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest
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    A confidence boost for athlete Geordie Beamish at the World Track and Field Championships in Budapest
    20 Aug 2023: A confidence boost for athlete Geordie Beamish at the World Track and Field Championships in Budapest... more
    Kiwi middle distance runner Sam Tanner isn't fazed by an unusual schedule at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest
    19 Aug 2023: Kiwi middle distance runner Sam Tanner isn't fazed by an unusual schedule at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest... more
    Hayden Wilde has pulled out of the Olympic Triathlon test event in Paris due to injury
    19 Aug 2023: Hayden Wilde has pulled out of the Olympic Triathlon test event in Paris due to injury... more
    Mission accomplished for Cameron Leslie at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester
    7 Aug 2023: Mission accomplished for Cameron Leslie at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester... more
    Cameron Leslie has continued his hot run of form, winning a third medal at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester
    5 Aug 2023: Cameron Leslie has continued his hot run of form, winning a third medal at the Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester... more
    New Zealand running has a new steeplechase king
    24 Jul 2023: New Zealand running has a new steeplechase king... more
    Geordie Beamish has qualified for the Athletics World Championships and the Paris Olympics by breaking the 39-year-old New Zealand and Oceania 3000-metre steeplechase record at the Monaco Diamond League
    22 Jul 2023: Geordie Beamish has qualified for the Athletics World Championships and the Paris Olympics by breaking the 39-year-old New Zealand and Oceania 3000-metre steeplechase record at the Monaco Diamond League... more
    Hayden Wilde has beaten his arch rival Alex Yee for the first time in a World Triathlon Championship series race they have both finished
    16 Jul 2023: Hayden Wilde has beaten his arch rival Alex Yee for the first time in a World Triathlon Championship series race they have both finished... more
    New Zealand 100 metre sprinter Zoe Hobbs' fifth place at last year's Commonwealth Games has been upgraded to fourth - after a doping violation by a fellow competitor
    15 Jul 2023: New Zealand 100 metre sprinter Zoe Hobbs' fifth place at last year's Commonwealth Games has been upgraded to fourth - after a doping violation by a fellow competitor... more

     Most Popular Recent Athletics News
     07 Jun: Australia's Liam Adcock wins men's long jump at Rome Diamond League meet ++++++++++
     07 Jun: Victory for Tom Walsh in the men's shot put at the latest Diamond League event in Rome +++++++++
     29 Jun: Kiwi athletes are warned to be careful of their attire, after a first-of-its-kind doping case +++++++
     06 Jul: A personal best for shot putter Maddi Wesche at the Diamond League meet in Oregon +++

     Athletics NewsLinks
      25 Jun: Zoe hobbs breaks her oceania 100m record with blistering time under 11sec (Stuff.co.nz)
      25 Jun: Sprinter zoe hobbs breaks new zealand and oceania record (RadioNZ)
      4 Jun: Athletes urge pm to back london 2029 world championships bid (BBCWorld)
      26 May: ‘more to come’: kiwi high jumper rapt with breakthrough victory in rabat (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 May: Laiana mcclinton: first polynesian heritage athlete to win 100m and 200m state titles at high school meet (RadioNZ)
      12 May: Aussie relay team wins silver, breaks record (Sydney Morning Herald)
      12 May: Disaster strikes jamaican relay team (Sydney Morning Herald)
      11 May: Star-studded jamaican team pipped by spain (Sydney Morning Herald)
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