The 20-year-old recently ran an indoor personal best 1500 metres of three minutes 34 seconds at a grand prix in New York.

He says he'll use primarily college competition between now and the Olympics as building blocks to what will hopefully be a successful debut.

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21 Oct: High jumper Hamish Kerr has been named as one of five finalists for World Athletics' field athlete of the year

11 Oct: Two-time world 400m hurdles champion Femke Bol steps up to 800m in 'next challenge'

11 Oct: World champion and X Games gold medal-winning freeskier Luca Harrington has been named Snow Sports New Zealand's athlete of the year for 2025

06 Oct: New Zealand's finished with seven medals - three gold, two silver and two bronze - at the para athletics world championships in New Delhi

04 Oct: Danielle Aitchison has claimed women's T36 200 metres gold at the World Para Athletics Champs for a third straight year

03 Oct: Eight athletes have been conditionally selected to represent New Zealand at the 20-26 Winter Olympics in Italy

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