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  •   Home > News > Sports > Athletics

    Eliza McCartney is certain she has more to give after finishing 6th in the Olympic Games pole vault

    Eliza McCartney is certain she has more to give after finishing 6th in the Olympic Games pole vault


    The surprise Rio bronze medalist has overcome years of injury issues to compete in Paris...and she's told Sky Sport she's keen to keep soaring to new heights.



    Imogen Ayris set a new personal best in clearing 4.60 metres to come 12th, with compatriot Olivia McTaggart one spot back in 13th due to countback.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Motoring:
    F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris disqualified, Max Verstappen wins 23:17

    Business:
    A Titanic passenger's gold pocket watch has fetched more than $NZ4-million at auction 21:57

    Motorsports:
    Disaster for Liam Lawson during the opening lap of Formula One's Las Vegas Grand Prix, on Sky Sport.. 21:17

    Health & Safety:
    Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health 18:57

    Environment:
    Tropical cyclone Fina has felled huge trees across northeast parts of Australia in a rampage that residents are glad to see the back of 18:37

    Rugby League:
    The fixtures for next year's Rugby League World Cup have been confirmed, with Christchurch getting the nod to host a double-header on October 25th 18:07

    Soccer:
    No excuses from Auckland FC defender Francis de Vries following his side's 1-all draw with the Brisbane Roar at Mt Smart 17:37

    Rugby:
    A final departing message from All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland after ending his tenure with the national side 17:37

    Cricket:
    The England cricket team won't be dwelling on their humbling eight-wicket loss to Australia in the first Ashes test in Perth 17:37

    Politics:
    Concerns about how workforces will be affected by boosting KiwiSaver contributions further 17:07


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