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Tokyo 2020: New Zealand's best moments

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are coming to a close after 17 days of sporting excellence from the world's elite sportspeople. We take a look back at some key moments for New Zealand atheltes.

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New Zealand women's rowing eight wins silver at Tokyo Olympics

New Zealand men's rowing eight win gold, women claim silver at Tokyo Olympics

In the women’s final, the race favourites strived throughout to catch early leaders Canada and looked like a gold medal was possible 400 metres from the finish, but the Canadian eight held on to win by just 0.91 seconds. It was just the second time in New Zealand’s history that the country has entered a women’s eight since the event was first held in 1976, over a shortened course. The NZ women’s eight debuted in Rio five years ago and finished just outside the medals. Sky Sport Celebration time! Kerri Gowler and Grace Prendergast triumph in the women's pair in Tokyo.

Tokyo Olympics: Caleb Shepherd creates Olympic history as first man to win a women's medal

Stuff sports reporters19:24, Jul 30 2021 Sky Sport The NZ women's eight couldn't quite catch Canada, whose cox loses her balance with joy. In front of eight great New Zealand women, sat a man making Olympic rowing history. Shepherd has etched his name into the history books as the first male to win a women's Olympic Games medal after steering Ella Greenslade, Emma Dyke, Lucy Spoors, Kelsey Bevan, Grace Prendergast, Kerri Gowler, Beth Ross and Jackie Gowler in their silver medal-winning performance on the waters of Sea Forest Waterway. Naomi Baker/Getty Images Coxswain Caleb Shepherd and the New Zealand eight can finally smile and relax after claiming the silver medal.

Women's pair rowers win New Zealand's first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics

Netherlands, China win in world best times on speedy day - Newspaper

FRANCE’S Hugo Boucheron and Matthieu Androdias celebrate winning gold in the men’s double sculls final at the Sea Forest Waterway on Wednesday.—AFP TOKYO: The Netherlands and China posted world best times to win gold in the men’s and women’s quad sculls races as Olympic rowing roared back into action at Tokyo’s Sea Forest Waterway on Wednesday. China clinched the women’s quad sculls in 6:05.13, more than six seconds ahead of silver medallists Poland and bronze winners Australia. On the men’s side, the Netherlands won gold — one of four medals they picked up during the day’s competition — in 5:32.03, 1.72 seconds ahead of Britain’s crew, with Australia claiming bronze.

Live updates: Tokyo Olympics day 5

The All Black Sevens will play for gold at the Tokyo Olympics after beating Great Britain 29-7 in the semi final. Earlier, Brooke Donoghue and Hannah Osborne won silver in Women's double sculls rowing to give New Zealand second medal of the Tokyo Olympics In New Zealand's only other medal chance of the day, George Bennett and Patrick Bevin compete in the individual time trial road cycling event at 5pm.Bennett and Bevin will be competing against a field of 40 cyclists to claim a podium spot. Follow live updates here: