With American world record holder Ryan Crouser missing, Walsh pulled off a comfortable win - throwing a best effort of 21.48m first up which was ultimately good enough.

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21 Apr: Two New Zealand athletes are celebrating podium places at the first Diamond League meet of 2024 in China

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

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

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