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

8 August 2024

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

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Eliza McCartney has reflected on missing the chance to nab a second Olympic pole vault medal
	8 Aug 2024: Eliza McCartney has reflected on missing the chance to nab a second Olympic pole vault medal... more

A confident Eliza McCartney after springing herself into another Olympic women's pole vaulting final
	6 Aug 2024: A confident Eliza McCartney after springing herself into another Olympic women's pole vaulting final... more

Tom Walsh is vowing to be back - after an injury in the men's shot put final scuppered his chances of another Olympic medal
	4 Aug 2024: Tom Walsh is vowing to be back - after an injury in the men's shot put final scuppered his chances of another Olympic medal... more

To the Olympic shot put circle...
	4 Aug 2024: To the Olympic shot put circle...... more

Hayden Wilde has earned a silver medal after getting overtaken by long-time British rival Alex Yee around 200 metres from the end of the men's Olympic triathlon
	1 Aug 2024: Hayden Wilde has earned a silver medal after getting overtaken by long-time British rival Alex Yee around 200 metres from the end of the men's Olympic triathlon... more

Jo Aleh and Aaron Gate have been confirmed as the athletes who will lead New Zealand at tomorrow morning's Olympics Opening Ceremony in Paris
	26 Jul 2024: Jo Aleh and Aaron Gate have been confirmed as the athletes who will lead New Zealand at tomorrow morning's Olympics Opening Ceremony in Paris... more

Back-to-back Diamond League gold medals for high jumper Hamish Kerr heading into the Paris Olympics
	21 Jul 2024: Back-to-back Diamond League gold medals for high jumper Hamish Kerr heading into the Paris Olympics... more

New Zealand Cricket admits the women's domestic system needs change in order to adequately prepare athletes for international cricket
	19 Jul 2024: New Zealand Cricket admits the women's domestic system needs change in order to adequately prepare athletes for international cricket... more

Sprinter Danielle Aitchison has been selected to the New Zealand team for the Paris Paralympics
	5 Jul 2024: Sprinter Danielle Aitchison has been selected to the New Zealand team for the Paris Paralympics... more

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