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The International Olympic Committee has announced all already qualified athletes will keep their spots at the 2021 Games in Tokyo

28 March 2020

The International Olympic Committee has announced all already qualified athletes will keep their spots at the 2021 Games in Tokyo

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Eliza McCartney knows she will be better off than some due to the postponement of the Olympic Games
	25 Mar 2020: Eliza McCartney knows she will be better off than some due to the postponement of the Olympic Games... more

Distance runner Nick Willis has breezed through to the men's final of the the 1500 metres at the national track and field championships in Christchurch
	8 Mar 2020: Distance runner Nick Willis has breezed through to the men's final of the the 1500 metres at the national track and field championships in Christchurch... more

A national track title could lure Hayden Wilde into a career in athletics
	7 Mar 2020: A national track title could lure Hayden Wilde into a career in athletics... more

Ominous signs from the 2017 champion heading into tomorrow's Ironman New Zealand in Taupo
	6 Mar 2020: Ominous signs from the 2017 champion heading into tomorrow's Ironman New Zealand in Taupo... more

Mike Phillips appears to have won his race to the start line for Saturday's Ironman New Zealand in Taupo
	3 Mar 2020: Mike Phillips appears to have won his race to the start line for Saturday's Ironman New Zealand in Taupo... more

Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney continues to have faith she can qualify for the Olympics, despite barely competing in the past two years
	27 Feb 2020: Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney continues to have faith she can qualify for the Olympics, despite barely competing in the past two years... more

Nick Willis concedes he may have retired, if not for this year's Olympics
	24 Feb 2020: Nick Willis concedes he may have retired, if not for this year's Olympics... more

Dame Valerie Adams is managing to see the positive side to a second-place finish at the Sir Graeme Douglas International track and field meet in Auckland
	24 Feb 2020: Dame Valerie Adams is managing to see the positive side to a second-place finish at the Sir Graeme Douglas International track and field meet in Auckland... more

Kiwi shot putter Tom Walsh's calling for a loud crowd at today's Sir Graeme Douglas athletics meet in West Uackland
	23 Feb 2020: Kiwi shot putter Tom Walsh's calling for a loud crowd at today's Sir Graeme Douglas athletics meet in West Uackland... more

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