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    Rowing great Kerri Williams nee Gowler has reflected on downing her oar

    Rowing great Kerri Williams nee Gowler has reflected on downing her oar


    The 31-year-old has retired after earning bronze at the Paris Games with the coxless four.

    The move has had immediate benefits...



    Williams is one of seven New Zealanders with a full set of Olympic medals, sitting alongside Paul MacDonald, Blyth Tait, Barbara Kendall, Dame Valerie Adams, Zoi Sadowski-Synnott and Lydia Ko.

    She also won five world championships in an elite career which began in 2013.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Business:
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    Politics:
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