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A women's shot putting duel looms over summer between athletes at opposite ends of their careers

23 September 2020

A women's shot putting duel looms over summer between athletes at opposite ends of their careers

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Lauren Bruce hopes she and fellow hammer thrower Julia Ratcliffe push each other towards the Tokyo Olympics, if they go ahead
	22 Sep 2020: Lauren Bruce hopes she and fellow hammer thrower Julia Ratcliffe push each other towards the Tokyo Olympics, if they go ahead... more

Some athletes are spoilt for talent
	22 Sep 2020: Some athletes are spoilt for talent... more

Sir Mo Farah set the first world record of his illustrious career in the Diamond League's one-hour race in Brussels on Friday
	5 Sep 2020: Sir Mo Farah set the first world record of his illustrious career in the Diamond League's one-hour race in Brussels on Friday... more

Tom Walsh is hoping all of New Zealand's best will be at competition's in Hawke's Bay next month
	27 Aug 2020: Tom Walsh is hoping all of New Zealand's best will be at competition's in Hawke's Bay next month... more

World 10,000 metres champion Joshua Cheptegei has broken the world 5000 metres record at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco, clocking a stunning 12 minutes 35.36
	15 Aug 2020: World 10,000 metres champion Joshua Cheptegei has broken the world 5000 metres record at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco, clocking a stunning 12 minutes 35.36... more

Jean Hurring nee Stewart, New Zealand's first Olympic swimming medallist, has died aged 89
	11 Aug 2020: Jean Hurring nee Stewart, New Zealand's first Olympic swimming medallist, has died aged 89... more

400-metre world record holder Wayde van Niekerk has tested positive for covid-19 in Italy
	3 Aug 2020: 400-metre world record holder Wayde van Niekerk has tested positive for covid-19 in Italy... more

New Zealand's top snow sports athletes are set for a new training facility, thanks to the taxpayer
	8 Jul 2020: New Zealand's top snow sports athletes are set for a new training facility, thanks to the taxpayer... more

Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney's rediscovered the joys of athlete comradery
	29 Jun 2020: Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney's rediscovered the joys of athlete comradery... more

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10 May: US sprinter Justin Gatlin has been among more than 400 athletes taking part in a test event at Tokyo's Olympic Stadium, as organisers fine-tune operations and COVID-19 countermeasures ++++++++++

21 Apr: The New Zealand's men's canoe sprint team selected for Tokyo have plenty of history ++++++++

18 Apr: High jumper Hamish Kerr's just grateful to be doing what he loves ++++++++

19 Apr: Kenyan marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge has sent a warning to his rivals ahead of this year's Tokyo Games ++++++++

28 Apr: British Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty says athletes have a right to express their opinions and take a stance without being punished, in response to a ban on protests during the Tokyo Games ++++++++

06 May: Weightlifting New Zealand are certain Laurel Hubbard meets the International Olympic Committee's criteria for selection ++++++

08 May: International Olympic Committee vice-president John Coates says the Tokyo Games will go ahead because organisers have designed a custom-made Olympic bubble to protect athletes and the Japanese people +++++

Athletics NewsLinks

15 May: Covid vaccine boosts confidence in tokyo olympics (RadioNZ)

13 May: Us athletics team cancels pre-olympic training camp in japan over coronavirus concerns (BBCWorld)

30 Apr: Blenheim lad dominates halberg games with four golds, two silvers (Stuff.co.nz)

23 Apr: Olympic games: javelin thrower tori peeters' tokyo quest hits snag (Stuff.co.nz)

17 Apr: Tokyo olympics: eliza mccartney among kiwi athletes still with late shot at games (Stuff.co.nz)

16 Apr: Tokyo olympics: dame valerie adams fires the shots as 15-strong nz athletics squad unveiled (Stuff.co.nz)

16 Apr: Adams and willis heading to fifth olympics (RadioNZ)

16 Apr: Tokyo olympics: 15 athletes named in conditional new zealand athletics team for 2021 games (NZ Herald)

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