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The positive response over the postponement of the Tokyo Olympic Games from Kiwi athletes continues

31 March 2020

The Games have been postponed until 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Trampolinist Dylan Schmidt says he's relishing the extra time to prepare.

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19 Apr: New Zealand will have a triple jumper at an Olympics this year, for the first time since 1960 in Rome

16 Apr: Kenyan runner Willy Mnangat says he was a pacesetter for He Jie during controversial finish to Beijing half marathon

13 Apr: For the first time, a Kiwi swimmer has clocked a 50 metre freestyle time of less than 22 seconds

11 Apr: Paris Olympics to feature prize money for track and field gold medallists, paid by athletics governing body

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