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    Rowing great Kerri Williams nee Gowler has reflected on downing her oar

    Rowing great Kerri Williams nee Gowler has reflected on downing her oar


    The 31-year-old has retired after earning bronze at the Paris Games with the coxless four.

    The move has had immediate benefits...



    Williams is one of seven New Zealanders with a full set of Olympic medals, sitting alongside Paul MacDonald, Blyth Tait, Barbara Kendall, Dame Valerie Adams, Zoi Sadowski-Synnott and Lydia Ko.

    She also won five world championships in an elite career which began in 2013.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    General:
    New Zealand Olympian Sam Tanner has swapped the race track for the water, taking part in the Manu world champs qualifier at Tauranga Moana 21:57

    Cricket:
    England are in control after two days of the second cricket test against New Zealand in Wellington 21:17

    International:
    Japanese sake earns UNESCO heritage status. What does it mean? 20:57

    Law and Order:
    The family of a teen who died on an Orlando amusement park ride, has been paid out more than 500 million New Zealand dollars 18:57

    Environment:
    Firefighters are struggling to control the massive wildfire in Canterbury 18:37

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC have made a strong start to their A-League derby with the Wellington Phoenix at Mount Smart Stadium 18:07

    Rugby League:
    One of the Breakers' younger players is challenging himself to lead from the front when they host the Sydney Kings tonight 17:27

    Basketball:
    The Breakers insist there is no need for a magic bullet to pull them out of the downward spiral they've found themselves in 16:57

    Cricket:
    Australia will be looking to keep their foot on the gas when day two of the second cricket test with India begins in Adelaide 16:17

    Basketball:
    Tall Blacks big Tai Wynyard is rejoining the Breakers as injury cover ahead of tonight's clash with the Sydney Kings in Wellington 15:27


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