The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) has confirmed a record 211 athletes will represent the nation

Zealand team will be competing at their first Olympics with 118 having previously never participated

Zealand at five Olympic Games, matching windsurfer Barbara Kendall.Nick Willis, winner of the Beijing

It’s now time to focus on wearing the fern and representing New Zealand to the best of our abilities

We’ve been working really closely with our performance delivery partners High Performance Sport New Zealand

New Zealand won 18 medals at Rio 2016, including four gold, nine silver and five bronze.The Opening Ceremony

The New Zealand Esports Federation (NZESF) has become a member of the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC

events.One of the national body’s key areas of focus, aside from the regulation and governance of esports in New

Zealand, is creating a pathway for young esports players to progress to higher levels of competition

The New Zealand Esports Federation revealed that it has become a member of the Esports Integrity Commission

New Zealand’s Shirley Hooper has been elected as the vice-president of World Netball during a virtual

qualified as an umpire at 18 before the sport also became part of her career in marketing, overseeing New

Zealand’s largest sponsorship deal for the sport.In a later role as marketing director at Television New

Zealand, Hooper was involved in promoting netball to viewers and advertisers alike.She moved into governance

roles as the chairperson of regional netball and franchise teams and served on the Board of Netball New

Zealand for nine years, where she was chair of the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee.Hooper was also

Switzerland won two gold medals in extreme slalom on the final day of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Junior and Under-23 Canoe Slalom World Championships.

the men's junior extreme slalom, while Czech Republic's Martin Rudorfer won silver.George Snook of New

Zealand was the bronze medallist in front of Poland's Michal Ciaglo in fourth.

Charlotte Scholtz has been appointed as the technical delegate for the 2023 Netball World Cup in Cape Town, it has been announced.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr once said, 'A mind that is stretched by new experiences can never go back to

appointed as project manager for the tournament.South Africa was awarded the 2023 World Cup after beating New

Zealand to land the hosting rights in March 2019.It will be the 16th staging of the tournament and the

This year’s World Squash Day theme will be about putting the fun back into the sport following a difficult year caused by the coronavirus pandemic, organisers have revealed with 100 days to go until the annual event on October 9.

can also promote our new vision and purpose," Squash New Zealand chief executive Martin Dowson said.

Now there is the opportunity to highlight many of our clubs and the sport within New Zealand and how

 Squash New Zealand has announced plans to link up with the New Zealand Mental Health Foundation

as the charity for World Squash Day ©Squash New Zealand"Squash New Zealand and the districts have agreed

to work with the New Zealand Mental Health Foundation as the charity for the World Squash Day."

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the nominees for the men’s and women’s player of the month awards for June.

performances across all formats by male and female cricketers.The three nominations for the men’s award are New

Kyle Jamieson and South Africa’s Quinton de Kock.Conway scored a double century on his Test debut for New

Zealand last month and ended the month with a total of 379 runs at an average of 63.16.His compatriot

Five teams have withdrawn from the Men's Under-19 World Floorball Championship in the Czech Republic due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.

the delayed event will go ahead as planned from August 25 to 29, but said Australia, Canada, Japan, New

Zealand and Norway have all had to pull out of the tournament.They have been replaced by Estonia, Austria

South Africa earned a golden double at the International Canoe Federation's Ocean Racing World Championships in Lanzarote thanks to Michelle Burn and Nicolas Notten.

leading athletes, including the 2019 world champions, Sean Rice of South Africa and Danielle McKenzie of New

Zealand, were unable to travel."

Cameron Leslie, who was set to become the first New Zealander in 33 years to compete in more than one

Zealand to glory in wheelchair rugby after being selected in the eight-player squad.Cameron Leslie,

who was due to compete for New Zealand in wheelchair rugby and swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Zealand in both Para swimming and wheelchair rugby" when the initially selection was announced.In his

Zealand next year excite me."

Fiona Allan, chief executive of Paralympics New Zealand, said the organizsation "fully support him [Leslie

There were two Swedish athletes at the top of the podium on the opening day at the World Orienteering Championships in Doksy.

Swede came home in 13:46.Kasper Harlem Fosser of Norway came second in 13:53, while Tim Robertson of New

Zealand was third in 13:59.The top five also featured Yannick Michiels of Belgium and Max Peter Bejmer

New Zealand’s men's and women's rugby sevens teams, both ranked number one in the world, have named hugely

Zealand flagbearers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Opening Ceremony on July 23, along with multiple pairs

has Olympic experience, while Shiray Kaka and Michaela Blyde were travelling reserves in 2016, where New

Zealand lost the final 24-17 to Australia.Risaleaana Pouri-Lane is also included and captained New Zealand

Sarah Hirini, cenrtre, captain of the New Zealand women's rugby sevens team, will be one of two flagbearers

Zealand Olympic Committee, added: "We're thrilled to name two extremely strong and competitive sevens

More than 200 athletes will take part in the 2021 International Canoe Federation Ocean Racing World Championships that gets underway at Lanzarote in Spain this weekend.

Despite the absence of the 2019 world champions, Sean Rice of South Africa and Danielle McKenzie of New

Zealand, the fifth ICF’s World Championships in the discipline has attracted some of the world’s best

Anna van der Breggen is set to begin her pursuit of a fourth Giro Donne title with the 10-stage race beginning tomorrow in Cuneo.

Latin America thanks to Claro TV, in the United Kingdom on the BBC, in Australia on SBS TV and in New

Zealand on Spark Sport.Highlights will also be shown in South Africa on SABC Sport, in Holland on NOS

Egypt’s world junior champion Mostafa Asal, who beat all his top compatriots to win the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour Finals title last week, has broken into the men’s top 10 for the first time.

the all-time list of longest-reigning top-ranked men.Momen stays at number three, while Paul Coll of New

Zealand and Marwan ElShorbagy complete the top five.Egypt's Nour El Sherbini has topped the PSA women's