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    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.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     10 Feb: Global Athlete accuses IOC of 'kowtowing' to Russia by including AIN athletes
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    		 Entertainment:
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     Living & Travel:
    Winter Olympics 2026: Dog invades cross-country skiing, Americans get engaged as Ally Hickman feels the pain — day 12 quick hits 11:17

     National:
    Israel is accelerating its creeping annexation of the West Bank. Can Donald Trump stop it? 11:17

     Business:
    The Reserve Bank says severe weather is partly to blame for the recent sharp rise in the cost of food 11:07

     Entertainment:
    Daniel Radcliffe is "always taking care" of Tracy Morgan 10:57

     Rugby League:
    Kiwi rugby league halfback Jahrome Hughes is happy to turn his back on the big bucks on offer in State of Origin 10:57

     Law and Order:
    An extensive police operation is under way on a street in Christchurch's Northcote - where four people were injured last night, reportedly in a gang-related altercation 10:57

     Accident and Emergency:
    In California, eight back-country skiers have been found dead after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe, during a storm 10:47

     Law and Order:
    A person's in hospital with serious injuries consistent with a gunshot wound - after an attack in a South Auckland garage last night 10:37

     National:
    Racing enjoys special treatment under NZ gambling laws. Why? 10:37

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