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  • Home >  2016 Olympics

    Rio Olympics 2016


    Welcome to NZCity's Olympics zone designed to help you easily find information about the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. During the course of the games we'll keep you up to date with interesting NZ olympic news, and continually update our links to the best Olympic web sites. Don't forget to check out the official Olympics Site


    New Zealand wrestler Tayla Ford has qualified for the Paris Olympics
    24 Mar : New Zealand wrestler Tayla Ford has qualified for the Paris Olympics click for full story...


    Matildas drawn with United States and Germany in 2024 Paris Olympics group stage
    Soccer 21 Mar : The Matildas' hopes of winning a historic Olympic gold medal will face an early test after they were drawn alongside two heavyweights in the preliminary rounds for the Paris Games. click for full story...


    The Oly Whites and Football Ferns' pools have been revealed at the Paris Olympics - the men are with France, the United States and the winner of the fourth-ranked Asia-Africa team - the women are with France, Canada and Colombia
    Soccer 21 Mar : The Oly Whites and Football Ferns' pools have been revealed at the Paris Olympics - the men are with France, the United States and the winner of the fourth-ranked Asia-Africa team - the women are with France, Canada and Colombia click for full story...


    Aaron Gate's Olympic preparation will change gears from track to road cycling and back again over the next four months
    Motoring 19 Mar : Aaron Gate's Olympic preparation will change gears from track to road cycling and back again over the next four months click for full story...


    Eliza McCartney's revealed how seriously she's taken the psychological battle with injury as she returns to top form, four months out from the Paris Olympics
    Wellington 16 Mar : Eliza McCartney's revealed how seriously she's taken the psychological battle with injury as she returns to top form, four months out from the Paris Olympics click for full story...


    Canterbury shot putter Tom Walsh is aware of the lengths he'll have to go to to beat American rival Ryan Crouser at this year's Paris Olympics
    Christchurch 15 Mar : Canterbury shot putter Tom Walsh is aware of the lengths he'll have to go to to beat American rival Ryan Crouser at this year's Paris Olympics click for full story...


    Not even a bout of long Covid could stop canoe slalom veteran Luuka Jones from being selected for her fifth Olympic Games
    Athletics 13 Mar : Not even a bout of long Covid could stop canoe slalom veteran Luuka Jones from being selected for her fifth Olympic Games click for full story...


    The call up to represent New Zealand at the Olympics has been alleviating for sailor Tom Saunders
    Rugby 06 Mar : The call up to represent New Zealand at the Olympics has been alleviating for sailor Tom Saunders click for full story...



     Olympics NewsLinks
      29 Mar: Newcastle united star tonali charged over betting breaches (RadioNZ)
      29 Mar: 15-storey mural of new dodgers star shohei ohtani unveiled in la (RadioNZ)
      29 Mar: Collins reveals health reason behind tennis retirement (RadioNZ)
      29 Mar: Michael hooper looks to international rugby sevens debut ahead of olympics (RadioNZ)
      29 Mar: Enhanced games: the story behind the 'doped olympics' (RadioNZ)
      29 Mar: Young gun khiarna williams ready to reignite career after two-year injury-enforced absence (RadioNZ)
      28 Mar: Warriors women back in expanded nrlw (RadioNZ)
      28 Mar: Nz cricket ponders following australia lead on playing afghanistan (RadioNZ)
      28 Mar: Bee gee, the grandfather of pacific rugby in new zealand honoured in hall of fame (RadioNZ)
      28 Mar: Coach rob penney insists crusaders still a super rugby force (RadioNZ)
    more Olympics newslinks >>


    "In the name of all competitors, I promise that we shall take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by the rules that govern them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honour of our teams."
    - The Olympic athletes' oath


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