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Olympics

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 1: Lamont Marcell Jacobs of Italy celebrates winning the Gold Medal in the Men's 100m final on day nine of the athletics events of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 1, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)

Italian Olympic sprint champion distances himself from doping suspicions

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The men's Olympic gold medal winning rowing eight

NZ's Golden Kiwis to get larger Olympic payout than Aussies, Yanks

Lydia Ko, men's eight, Laurel Hubbard, Marcus Daniell & Michael Venus.

Top 10 iconic moments that melted Kiwi hearts during Tokyo Olympics

Kiwi rower Emma Twigg whos off her gold.

Women's success at Tokyo Olympics justifies investment - Sport NZ

Watch: Kiwi golfer Lydia Ko dedicates her second Olympic Games medal to her recently deceased grandmother.

The controversial Olympic medal table that has Australia 3rd and NZ way down in 25th

Silver Ferns celebrate their world championship win.

Olympic gold for Silver Ferns? Netball in line for Brisbane 2032 Games

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Olympics

Watch: Horrible crash wipes out nine riders in final lap of women's omnium scratch race

Saint Boy repeatedly refused to jump, leaving German rider Annika Schleu in tears.

German coach expelled from Olympics for punching uncooperative horse

Lydia Ko.

Kiwi golfer Lydia Ko dedicates Olympic bronze to deceased grandmother

Tokyo Olympics closing ceremony.

Tokyo Olympics, August 8: Games end with closing ceremony - As it happened

Olympics

SCHEDULE & RESULTS

Sarah Hirini and David Nyika carry the NZ flag at the opening ceremony.

Kiwis in action - July 21-August 8 (overview)

Kiwi golfer Lydia Ko.

Kiwis in action - Friday, August 6

Ellesse Andrews at Commonwealth Games.

Kiwis in action - Saturday, August 7

Malcolm Hicks (right) in world championship marathon.

Kiwis in action - Sunday, August 8

Football Ferns sing the national anthem.

Kiwis in action - Wednesday, July 21

Joe Bell in action for All Whites.

Kiwis in action - Thursday, July 22

Emma Twigg at the Tokyo Olympics.

Kiwis in action - Friday, July 23

NZ women win their eights heat.

Kiwis in action - Saturday, July 24

OlyWhites celebrate a goal against Honduras.

Kiwis in action - Sunday, July 25

Anton Cooper at the Olympic mountain bike race.

Kiwis in action - Monday, July 26

Luuka Jones at the Tokyo Olympics.

Kiwis in action - Tuesday, July 27

All Blacks Sevens in action at Tokyo.

Kiwis in action - Wednesday, July 28

All Blacks Sevens prepare to take the field.

Kiwis in action - Thursday, July 29

David Nyika in action at Tokyo Olympics.

Kiwis in action - Friday, July 30

Ryan Fox at Tokyo Olympics.

Kiwis in action - Saturday, July 31

Maddie Wesche in the Tokyo shotput

Kiwis in action - Sunday, August 1

Maddie Davidson in the Olympic trampoline.

Kiwis in action - Monday, August 2

NZ team pursuit men at world championships.

Kiwis in action - Tuesday, August 3

Kurtis Imrie & Max Brown at world championships.

Kiwis in action - Wednesday, August 4

Bruce Goodin in Nations Cup.

Kiwis in action - Thursday, August 5

FEATURES

Peter Snell, Ben Johnson & Munich terrorist.

Good, bad & ugly: A short(ish) history of the Modern Olympics 1896-2016

Luuka Jones, NZ men's team pursuit & Lydia Ko.

Gold Rush: When to watch NZ's best medal prospects at Tokyo Olympics

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Newshub sport roundtable: Who to watch out for at Tokyo Olympics

The Tokyo Olympic rings.

Tokyo Olympics explainer: All your burning questions answered

SPORTS

Kiwi John Walker wins 1500m gold at Montreal 1976.

Athletics

Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci at Montreal 1976.

Artistic Gymnastics

Long Chen of China contests the Rio 2016 gold medal match.

Badminton

Kevin Barry in action at Seoul 1988.

Boxing

Kiwi Sarah Walker in action at London 2012.

BMX

Michal Martikan competing at London 2012.

Canoe Slalom

Kiwis Ian Ferguson & Paul MacDonald at Barcelona 1992.

Canoe Sprint

Sarah Ulmer wins pursuit gold at Athens 2004.

Cycling

Aisen Chen of China competing at Rio 2016.

Diving

Mark Todd in action at Sydney 2000.

Equestrian

Abby Erceg in action for the Football Ferns at Rio 2016.

Football

Justin Rose celebrate victory at Rio 2016.

Golf

Anita McLaren in action at Rio 2016.

Hockey

Alexandrea Anacan in action at the world championships.

Karate

Nino Schurter competes at Rio 2016.

Mountain Bike

Hamish Bond & Eric Murray.

Rowing

Barbara Kendall at Sydney Olympics.

Sailing

Sam Dickson in action for All Blacks Sevens at Rio 2016.

Sevens Rugby

Niccolo Campriani winning gold at Rio 2016.

Shooting

Kelly Slater in action at Hawaii's North Shore.

Surfing

Danyon Loader in freestyle action.

Swimming

Kiwi taekwondo athlete Tom Burns.

Taekwondo

Steffi Graf in action at Los Angeles 1984.

Tennis

Canadian Rosie MacLennan wins gold at Rio 2016.

Trampoline

Bevan Docherty & Hamish Carter battle for gold at Athens 2004.

Triathlon

Lidia Valentin Perez lifts at Rio 2016.

Weightlifting

ATHLETES TO WATCH

Dame Valerie Adams competes in Christchurch.

Dame Valerie Adams (Athletics)

George Bennett wins Gran Piemonte.

George Bennett (Cycling)

NZ rower Hamish Bond.

Hamish Bond (Rowing)

Blair Tuke and Peter Burling at Rio 2016.

Peter Burling (Sailing)

Lisa Carrington celebrates victory at Rio 2016.

Lisa Carrington (Canoeing)

Lewis Clareburt in butterfly action.

Lewis Clareburt (Swimming)

Brook Donoghue in action on Lake Karapiro.

Brook Donoghue (Rowing)

Abby Erceg in action for Football Ferns at World Cup.

Abby Erceg (Football)

Jacko Gill in action at the world championships.

Jacko Gill (Athletics)

Kerri Gowler & Grace Prendergast at the rowing world championships.

Kerri Gowler (Rowing)

Laurel Hubbard lifting at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.

Laurel Hubbard (Weightlifting)

Luuka Jone in action at NZ Open canoe slalom.

Luuka Jones (Canoe Slalom)

Josh Junior in action at the Finn Gold Cup.

Josh Junior (Sailing)

Kiwi golfer Lydia Ko.

Lydia Ko (Golf)

Weightlifter David Liti.

David Liti (Weightlifting)

Olivia Merry in action for Black Sticks.

Commonwealth Games

Olivia Merry (Hockey)

Alex Maloney and Molly Meech at the world championships.

Molly Meech (Sailing)

Stacey Michelson in action for the Black Sticks.

Stacey Michelson (Hockey)

Tim Mikkelson in action on world sevens circuit.

Tim Mikkelson (Sevens)

David Nyika in action on the Parker-Fa undercard.

David Nyika (Boxing)

Jonelle Price in action at the World Equestrian Games.

Jonelle Price (Equestrian)

Tim Price in dressage at Luhmühlen.

Tim Price (Equestrian)

Julia Ratcliffe competes at Tokyo Olympics.

Commonwealth Games

Julia Ratcliffe (Athletics)

Winston Reid in action for the All Whites.

Winston Reid (Football)

Natalie Rooney.

Natalie Rooney (Shooting)

Corbin Strong celebrates his points world championship victory.

Corbin Strong (Cycling)

Emma Twigg at world championships.

Emma Twigg (Rowing)

Tennis player Michael Venus.

Michael Venus (Tennis)

Tom Walsh in action at Diamond League.

Commonwealth Games

Tom Walsh (Athletics)

Sam Webster in sprint action.

Sam Webster (Cycling)

Nick Willis celebrates his bronze medal at Rio 2016.

Nick Willis (Athletics)

Chris Wood in action for the All Whites.

Chris Wood (Football)

TOKYO OLYMPICS LATEST

Simone Biles.

Gymnastics star Biles confirms competitive return from two-year hiatus

Tom Mackintosh & Matt MacDonald in action at the world championships.

Olympic eights champion Mackintosh resets sights on single sculls at Paris

Ruby Tui and Portia Woodman with their Olympic gold medals.

Rugby World Cup

Semi-final win against France 'way cooler' than Olympic gold for NZ's Tui

Grace Prendergast and Kerri Gowler take gold at Tokyo Olympics

Olympic, world champ rower Prendergast retires from international career

Danny Hay at the Tokyo Olympics.

Coach Hay uncertain of All Whites future beyond Australia fixtures

Aaron Gate.

Commonwealth Games

Kiwi track cycling begins new era with Commonwealth Games tilts

Ellesse Andrews.

Commonwealth Games

Andrews joins Comm Games women's pursuit as injury replacement

Sam Dickson and Niall Williams.

Commonwealth Games

Sevens stars Dickson, Williams return for defence of Comm Games golds

Niall Williams scores at the Sydney Sevens (2020).

Williams poised for stunning sevens return from career-threatening injury

Sarah Hirini after winning Olympic gold in Tokyo.

Black Ferns Sevens relish pressure of first tournament as Olympic champs

Black Sticks women's striker Olivia Merry against Australia.

Black Sticks women in rebuilding phase in preparation for huge 2022

Melbourne Storm's William Warbrick.

Ex-Sevens star Warbrick targets Storm NRL debut after code, country switch

Hamish Kerr celebrates at the World Indoor Championships.

Commonwealth Games

World indoor bronze puts Kiwi Kerr into Commonwealth medal contention

Sarah Hirini will face more than one of her sevens teammates in her Super Rugby Aupiki debut.

Sevens mates turn rivals for Hurricanes' Hirini in Super Rugby Aupiki debut

Sha'Carri Richardson and Kamila Valieva.

Winter Olympics

Russian doping double standard questioned by US sprinter Richardson

Lisa Carrington at the Tokyo Olympics.

Olympic great Dame Lisa Carrington awarded prestigious Lonsdale Cup

The All Blacks Sevens' huddle.

NZ sevens teams frustrated, as COVID-19 restrictions hurt Comm Games prep

Black Ferns Sevens celebrate winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics

COVID-19 border restrictions force NZ Sevens teams out of latest World Series legs

The coach struck the horse with her first, but won't be punished for animal cruelty.

German coach escapes punishment for punching horse at Olympics

Dame Lisa Carrington, Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor.

Tokyo Olympians, Blackcaps lead the way in Halberg Awards finalists

Hamish Kerr.

High jumper Kerr sets sights on 'massive' 2022 after Olympics arrival

Lisa Carrington, with parents Pat and Glynis.

'It's not all mine': Dame Lisa to share new honour with closest supporters

Maddison Wesche.

Rising shot put star Wesche sets sights on huge 2022 after breakthrough year

Lisa Carrington shows off one of her three gold medals won at Tokyo.

2021 Sporting Year in Review: Best NZ Female Athlete - GOAT in a boat

The Black Ferns Sevens celebrate their gold medal victory at the Tokyo Olympics.

Sporting Year in Review: Best NZ Moments - Olympic, cricket glory

Olympics

Canoe Racing NZ rejects suggestions of culture issue after Olympic champion banned

Aaron Gate.

Kiwi cyclist Gate suffers more surgery setbacks after Olympics heartbreak

Fallout continues as crisis talks hit boiling point following Cycling NZ's integrity breach

'Integrity breach' at Tokyo 2020 leads to resignation of high-profile Cycling NZ official

Suni Lee celebrating wining gold at the Tokyo Olympics.

'I was so mad': US Olympic gymnastics champion pepper-sprayed in alleged racist attack

Sevens star Brazier returns for Black Ferns to face France test at Pau

Niall Williams has her sights set on Paris.

Black Ferns star beats career-threatening injury to keep Olympics dream alive

Dylan Schmidt

Olympic bronze medallist sets goal to become trampolining great

William Warbrick in action at Tokyo Olympics.

Olympic sevens star switches codes, signs NRL contract with Melbourne Storm

Sarah Hirini & Ruby Tui.

Olympic stars Hirini, Tui sign up for inaugural Super Rugby women's comp

The Black Ferns Sevens.

Black Ferns Sevens named best female team of Tokyo Olympic Games

Aaron Gate and Corbin Strong.

Kiwis Gate, Strong seeking Olympic redemption at Track Cycling World Champs

Hayden Wilde wins the opening Super League race at London.

Olympic star Wilde hoping to end 2021 season with bang at Malibu

Billy Stairmand.

Olympic surfer Stairmand facing uncertainty after missing MIQ spot

Michael Venus, Hayden Wilde and Braden Currie.

Kiwi athletes, Olympic medallists among those left in limbo after missing MIQ spaces

Sam Dakin & Sam Webster at Tokyo.

NZOC ensuring support in place for returning athletes post-Tokyo Games

Portia Woodman and Kelly Brazier.

Olympic gold-winning sevens trio selected for Black Ferns' northern tour

Kereyn Smith.

NZ Olympic chief executive Smith stands down after 10 years in office

Sam Gaze

Kiwi Gaze storms through pack to finish sixth at mountain bike world champs

Tom Walsh - Kiwi shot put ace

Delighted Walsh closes on shot put rival at latest Diamond League event

David Nyika fights at the Tokyo Olympics.

'Fantastic' Nyika can dominate as pro - but not heavyweight, predicts Lonergan

Sha'Carri Richardson

Returning Richardson happy suspension brought attention to sprinting

Olympics

NZ team taking extra COVID precautions ahead of Tokyo Paralympics

Watch: Lisa Carrington speaks to The Project.

Olympic star Carrington on mental health in sport, coping with 'huge pressure'

Watch: The first athletes from New Zealand's best ever Olympic team were released from MIQ on Monday to their first official welcome ceremony at Christchurch Airport.

First Olympic athletes leave isolation, greeted by adoring fans in Christchurch