New Zealand

We all owe tough pioneering sportswomen such as Erin Baker a big vote of thanks

OPINION: On a day when Kate Sheppard is celebrated for her long struggle to win New Zealand women the vote, let’s consider those who paved the way…

Elite, News, Olympian

Athletics: Eliza McCartney aims to clear magical five-metre mark

It’s creeping closer; Eliza McCartney can feel it, the statisticians can see it. Only two women have gone higher outdoors in the history of pole…

Elite, News, Olympian

Eliza McCartney finishes seventh at Monaco Diamond League

A golden week has ended in disappointment for Kiwi pole vaulter Eliza McCartney, who finished seventh at the latest Diamond League meet in Monaco on…

Elite, News, Olympian

Eliza McCartney charging towards pole vault World Records and exclusive NZ club

Eliza McCartney has jumped higher than all but three people in the history of women’s pole vault. The 21-year-old New Zealander hit 4.94m in her…

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Eliza McCartney breaks NZ pole vault record, attempts 5m

Kiwi pole vaulter Eliza McCartney has surpassed her own national record with a winning clearance of 4.94m at Jockgrim, Germany. The meeting is a pole…

Elite, News

NZ Under 20 athletes prepare to take on the world in Finland

A New Zealand team of ten athletes is in Finland for the IAAF World Under 20 Championships starting in Tampere on Tuesday night. Pole vaulters…

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Athletics NZ weekly roundup 2 July 2018

Pioneer of the pole vault in New Zealand Mervyn Richards of Mosgiel died on Sunday 1 July 2018 aged 87. He won 11 straight national…

Elite, News, Olympian

Athletics: Fully-fit Eliza McCartney aiming to clear five metre mark

Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney has a five metre clearance on her mind as she contemplates the remaining events on athletics’ Diamond League calendar. The 21-year-old…

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Sweet six teens: Amelia Kerr not the only young sportswoman destined for greatness

OLIVIA MCTAGGART – ATHLETICS When Eliza McCartney stormed to a stunning bronze at the Rio Olympics, it seemed too good to be true. We had…

Elite, News, Olympian

Kiwi pole vault star Eliza McCartney finishes second at Diamond League in Oregon, records new personal best

New Zealand pole vault star Eliza McCartney has finished second at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League event in Oregon in the US this morning. McCartney,…

We all owe tough pioneering sportswomen such as Erin Baker a big vote of thanks

Athletics: Eliza McCartney aims to clear magical five-metre mark

Eliza McCartney finishes seventh at Monaco Diamond League

Eliza McCartney charging towards pole vault World Records and exclusive NZ club

Eliza McCartney breaks NZ pole vault record, attempts 5m

NZ Under 20 athletes prepare to take on the world in Finland

Athletics NZ weekly roundup 2 July 2018

Athletics: Fully-fit Eliza McCartney aiming to clear five metre mark

Sweet six teens: Amelia Kerr not the only young sportswoman destined for greatness

Kiwi pole vault star Eliza McCartney finishes second at Diamond League in Oregon, records new personal best

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