The 2016 Rio Olympic Games

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Welcome to NZCity's Olympics zone designed to help you easily find information about the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. During the course of the games we'll keep you up to date with interesting NZ olympic news, and continually update our links to the best Olympic web sites. Don't forget to check out the official Olympics Site

Olympic gold medallist Finn Butcher has progressed to the semi-finals of his kayak cross event at the latest World Cup event in Italy 13 Sep : Olympic gold medallist Finn Butcher has progressed to the semi-finals of his kayak cross event at the latest World Cup event in Italy click for full story...	Olympic kayaking champion Finn Butcher insists he's far from his physical peak heading into the next Canoe Slalom World Cup event in Italy overnight 12 Sep : Olympic kayaking champion Finn Butcher insists he's far from his physical peak heading into the next Canoe Slalom World Cup event in Italy overnight click for full story...
Kookaburras Tom Craig handed 12-month ban after Paris 2024 Olympic Games cocaine bust Law and Order 11 Sep : Hockey Australia has hit Olympian Tom Craig with a 12-month suspension after his arrest for attempting to purchase drugs in Paris during the 2024 Olympic Games. click for full story...	Black Ferns 15s coach Alan Bunting is keen to see more Olympic sevens gold medalists jump format for next year's World Cup Rugby 09 Sep : Black Ferns 15s coach Alan Bunting is keen to see more Olympic sevens gold medalists jump format for next year's World Cup click for full story...
Wellington Olympic have won football's Chatham Cup for the first time in 15 years Rugby 08 Sep : Wellington Olympic have won football's Chatham Cup for the first time in 15 years click for full story...	Former Olympic equestrian rider John Cottle is at loggerheads with a former client, over an unpaid bill for a new training arena Politics 07 Sep : Former Olympic equestrian rider John Cottle is at loggerheads with a former client, over an unpaid bill for a new training arena click for full story...
Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei doused in petrol and set on fire by boyfriend, police say International 04 Sep : Thirty-three-year-old marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei was attacked in her house in Kenya's western Trans Nzoia County, police say, and is recovering in hospital. click for full story...	Netball New Zealand have drafted in some Olympic gold medal-winning pedigree to help drive the Silver Ferns to new heights Rugby 02 Sep : Netball New Zealand have drafted in some Olympic gold medal-winning pedigree to help drive the Silver Ferns to new heights click for full story...

Olympics NewsLinks

1 May: F1's darkest weekend - the legacy of the 1994 san marino gp (RadioNZ)

1 May: Former tall black kirk penney joins basketball's hall of fame (RadioNZ)

1 May: ‘it’s my happy place’ - dan carter kicking goals for kids in the pacific (RadioNZ)

1 May: Vinicius double leaves real madrid and bayern munich all square (RadioNZ)

1 May: Lebron james quiet on future after lakers ousted from nba playoffs (RadioNZ)

1 May: Three uncapped players in black ferns squad to contest pacific four series (RadioNZ)

1 May: Barbarouses, barry sweep phoenix season awards (RadioNZ)

30 Apr: Nrl: capewell, afoa named for warriors clash with knights (RadioNZ)

30 Apr: Dunedin leading the swim charge to the olympics (RadioNZ)

30 Apr: Black caps to play afghanistan despite australia's human rights move (RadioNZ)

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"In the name of all competitors, I promise that we shall take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by the rules that govern them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honour of our teams."

- The Olympic athletes' oath

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