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New Zealand middle distance runner George Beamish doesn't want to be pigeonholed as a steeplechaser, but for now that's the event he's hoping for glory in.

Hamish Kerr admits he was close to coming home after his disappointing world championship campaign, but stayed on to record his second highest jump ever.

Hamish Kerr bounced back from the disappointment of missing out on a final place at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest to finish second in the men’s high jump at the Zurich Diamond League this morning (Friday) with a 2.33m clearance, ...

Hamish Kerr admits he was close to coming home after his disappointing world championship campaign, but stayed on to record his second highest jump ever.

New Zealand claimed six top finishes at the 2023 World Athletics Championships – a record number in the history of the 40-year event - to suggest the country is on track for a positive performance at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. While there were ...

Penix’s health journey brings him back to full strength

Tom Walsh has had to settle for fourth in the shot put final at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest.

Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill. Photo credit: Michael Dawson Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill further underlined the strength of New Zealand throwing by finishing fourth and sixth respectively in a compelling men’s shot put competition on day one of the 2023 ...

Scoop Auckland provides news and views from Auckland, New Zealand

Two of New Zealand’s star athletes experienced mixed fortunes on a boiling hot day two morning session at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest as Zoe Hobbs advanced to the semifinals of the women’s 100m but Commonwealth champion Hamish ...