Proof you don't need to come from a snow sports town to attend the Winter Olympics
Proof you don't need to come from a snow sports town to attend the Winter Olympics
20 January 2022
Chloe McMillan and Anya Barugh have been selected to compete in the women's freeski halfpipe at Beijing - both hail from Hamilton.
McMillan says it sends a message to aspiring skiers, wherever they are.
14 New Zealand athletes have now been named for the Games.
The Silver Ferns will build up to July's Commonwealth Games on the assumption they have no further tests beforehand.
New Zealand's finished third at the Quad Series in London, wrapping up with consecutive wins over South Africa after defeats by Australia and England.
Coach Dame Noeline Taurua says she's relying on player development in the ANZ Premiership.
Australia has won the tournament, beating England 58-46 in the final.
Tottenham's leapfrogged Arsenal into fifth on the English Premier League football ladder after scoring two injury time goals in a 3-2 win at Leicester.
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