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To make it a stellar day for Kiwi shot-putters, world shot put F37 champion Lisa Adams extended her world-leading throw in the para athletics discus F37 to 30.00m, adding a further 1.05m to her season’s best mark as she prepares for the Tokyo Paralympics. Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images Lisa Adams has again improved on her personal best. (FILE PHOTO) Eddie Osei-Nketia claimed victory in the men’s 100m in 10.26s, with a wind-reading of +1.8m/s. The New Zealand champion over the distance beat home Australia’s Jake Penny by 0.02. The 20-year-old’s PB of 10.12 was set in Brisbane in March as he continues to chase an automatic Olympic qualifying standard of 10.05. ....
Sam Tanner heading to the Tokyo Olympics Sam Tanner. Photo: Supplied. Tauranga’s Sam Tanner has been selected to compete in the Tokyo Olympics. The ex-Bethlehem College student broke the University of Washington collegiate record in the 1500 meter race in February, running the race in a time of 3:34 seconds, qualifying him for the Tokyo Olympics. Fifteen athletes have been conditionally named in the athletics team for the Tokyo Olympic Games, announced yesterday at the AUT Millennium track by the New Zealand Olympic Committee - NZOC. The team is made up of an exciting mix of experienced campaigners and emerging talent, with Olympic medallists Dame Valerie Adams, Tom Walsh and Nick Willis joined by the likes of Connor Bell, Maddison-Lee Wesche, and Sam Tanner – all three of whom are aged 21 or under. ....