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    Tori Moorby - nee Peters - has claimed silver in the women's javelin final at the latest Diamond League athletics meet in China

    Tori Moorby - nee Peters - has claimed silver in the women's javelin final at the latest Diamond League athletics meet in China


    The Kiwi's thrown 62.5 metres with her fourth attempt, with Greek winner Elina Tzengko heaving 64.75 metres.

    Maddi-Lee Wesche has placed fourth in the women's shotput with a season best throw of 19.51 metres.

    Compatriot Ethan Olivier has placed fifth in the men's triple jump with a longest jump of 16.52 metres.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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