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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Athletics articles  Athletics
    High jumper Hamish Kerr has been named as one of five finalists for World Athletics' field athlete of the year
     21 October 2025
    High jumper Hamish Kerr has been named as one of five finalists for World Athletics' field athlete of the year
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    Two-time world 400m hurdles champion Femke Bol steps up to 800m in 'next challenge'
    11 Oct: Jess Hull once called running the 800m a "fun little side quest". For two-time world champion hurdler Femke Bol though, it's just "the next challenge".... more
    World champion and X Games gold medal-winning freeskier Luca Harrington has been named Snow Sports New Zealand's athlete of the year for 2025
    11 Oct: World champion and X Games gold medal-winning freeskier Luca Harrington has been named Snow Sports New Zealand's athlete of the year for 2025... more
    New Zealand's finished with seven medals - three gold, two silver and two bronze - at the para athletics world championships in New Delhi
    6 Oct: New Zealand's finished with seven medals - three gold, two silver and two bronze - at the para athletics world championships in New Delhi... more
    Danielle Aitchison has claimed women's T36 200 metres gold at the World Para Athletics Champs for a third straight year
    4 Oct: Danielle Aitchison has claimed women's T36 200 metres gold at the World Para Athletics Champs for a third straight year... more
    Eight athletes have been conditionally selected to represent New Zealand at the 20-26 Winter Olympics in Italy
    3 Oct: Eight athletes have been conditionally selected to represent New Zealand at the 20-26 Winter Olympics in Italy... more
    Danielle Aitchison has won the 100 metres T36 final at the para athletics world championships in New Delhi
    1 Oct: Danielle Aitchison has won the 100 metres T36 final at the para athletics world championships in New Delhi... more
    A second medal for New Zealand at the Para Athletics World Championships in India
    30 Sep: A second medal for New Zealand at the Para Athletics World Championships in India... more
    Matt Denny finishes fourth in farcical discus competition at World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo
    22 Sep: Matt Denny was one discus thrower who ended up slipping and sliding across the Tokyo National Stadium as heavy rain made the discus competition a farce.... more
    New Zealand is currently a staggering 5th on the medal table at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
    21 Sep: New Zealand is currently a staggering 5th on the medal table at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo... more

     Most Popular Recent Athletics News
     22 Sep: Matt Denny finishes fourth in farcical discus competition at World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo ++++++++++++++++++
     03 Oct: Eight athletes have been conditionally selected to represent New Zealand at the 20-26 Winter Olympics in Italy +++++++++
     11 Oct: Two-time world 400m hurdles champion Femke Bol steps up to 800m in 'next challenge' +++++++
     30 Sep: A second medal for New Zealand at the Para Athletics World Championships in India +++++++
     06 Oct: New Zealand's finished with seven medals - three gold, two silver and two bronze - at the para athletics world championships in New Delhi ++++++
     04 Oct: Danielle Aitchison has claimed women's T36 200 metres gold at the World Para Athletics Champs for a third straight year ++++++
     01 Oct: Danielle Aitchison has won the 100 metres T36 final at the para athletics world championships in New Delhi ++++++

     Athletics NewsLinks
      14 Oct: Former british olympic athletics coach charged with child sex offences (BBCWorld)
      8 Oct: Samoan discus star alex rose aims for olympic medal (RadioNZ)
      4 Oct: Danielle aitchison claims sprint double at the world para athletics championships (RadioNZ)
      1 Oct: Watch: ‘gutted’ nz sprinter misses podium by 0.001sec in 'closest race ever' (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Sep: Kiwi shot put star is a world champion again, a year after retiring (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Sep: Hollingsworth impresses in tokyo (Sydney Morning Herald)
      22 Sep: New olympic calendar likely because of climate change, says sebastian coe (BBCWorld)
      22 Sep: ‘it really sucks’: the good, the bad and the unfair of australia’s world athletics championships (Sydney Morning Herald)
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