Hamish Kerr and Tom Walsh have recently founded the Aotearoa Athletics Trust to help bridge a funding gap for up and coming track and field athletes.
Sport
Thu, Sep 11
Porteous is New Zealand's most successful male snow sports athlete and leaves the sport as one of the most decorated halfpipe athletes in history.
Other Sport
Mon, Jun 16
The eight-time Olympic gold medallist is back to full training after claiming three gold medals at the Paris Olympics but won't be competing internationally.
Fri, May 2
It’s been a tough four-month wait for the conclusion of the coroner’s inquest for those close to the Olympic cyclist.
Health
Mon, Apr 21
Five-time Olympian and 2020 gold medallist Emma Twigg is enjoying the "BMX" version of rowing and wants to see the format take off.
Fri, Apr 4
She gets an eight-year mandate into 2033 aged just 41 — youthful by the historical standards of the IOC.
Fri, Mar 21
The Kiwi golf star was recognised at the ceremony after winning a gold medal at the Paris Olympics, a victory quickly followed by a triumph at the British Open.
Tue, Feb 18
The two-time Olympic medallist has confirmed to 1News at his first competition of the year that he's working towards the Los Angeles Games.
Mon, Feb 10
International sporting success, locals rallying to save whales and the ANZAC spirit were just some of the stories that filled us with pride this year.
Te Ao Māori
December 29, 2024
Ko has been recognised off the back of her winning the Olympic gold medal in Paris.
Golf
December 27, 2024
A march to Parliament and a three-minute "cuddle cap" were some of the moments that had the world watching us this year.
Born in Te Anau, her career soared after switching allegiances from Switzerland back to New Zealand.
Tennis
December 10, 2024
Kiwi animators win big in the city of stars, a Disney film re-imagined in te reo Māori, game show contestants break records, and the Olympic sport making a splash in New Zealand.
New Zealand
September 13, 2024
Michael Palfrey made the comment ahead of the 400m freestyle event – which had two Australians competing in it.
World
September 6, 2024
Raygun made headlines across the globe when her unique breaking routine at the Paris Olympics 2024 became a viral sensation.
September 5, 2024
The 37-year-old b-girl, who competes under the name Raygun, made international headlines after failing to score a single point in her three round-robin battles.
September 4, 2024
Men's Kayak Cross gold medallist Finn Butcher was back for show-and-tell at his old school today.
August 21, 2024
New Zealand's Hayden Wilde, who won silver in the Olympics behind Englishman Yee, finished second at the Supertri Boston
August 19, 2024
Te Karere's Harata Brown shares her whakaaro on covering the Olympics.
August 17, 2024
Lisa Carrington was part of a group of Kiwi Olympians that arrived home from Paris today, showing off medals at Auckland Airport.
August 14, 2024
King Charles III has penned a letter to Kiwi Olympians following their successful campaign at the Paris Games.
Casual shooters, good sportsmanship and amazing photos all captured attention during the Olympic Games.
August 12, 2024
In addition to the more well-known Olympic sports, the Los Angeles Games will see a few disciplines revived, along with some new events.
It appears not even a record-setting gold medal haul and 11th placing on the medal table is enough to get Aotearoa onto the world map.
The 10 victories at the Paris Games to date have led New Zealand to its biggest-ever Olympics gold medal haul.
