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FINA vice-president Zhou unethical behaviour claims further revealed by whistleblower

  • Diving

Bullying and "unethical behaviour" allegations made against the International Swimming Federation (FINA) vice-president for Asia, Zhou Jihong at last year's re-arranged Olympic Games in Tokyo, have been comprehensively detailed by a whistleblower in a document shown to insidethegames.

Lisa Wright during the men's 10-metre platform final, with the diving Bureau Liaison criticising the New

Zealand delegate for marking Chinese divers lower.In that final, Cao Yuan and Yang Jian won gold and

Ethics Panel judgement had not been made public on the FINA website, but has now been published.Diving New

Zealand (DNZ) and Wright initially sent a letter of complaint to the FINA executive director Brent Nowicki

Zealand delegate then attempted to congratulate Zhou with a handshake after the performances of the


Talbot and Fouche claim senior titles at Oceania Road Championships

  • Cycling

Australia’s Josie Talbot and New Zealand’s James Fouche have claimed the senior road race titles at the

Zealander Thomas Fouche and Australia’s Zack Gilmore who secured silver and bronze.Elia Wyllie of New

Zealand was victorious in the under-23 women's event after recording an unbeatable 2:32:47 with Australia

’s Anya Louw and New Zealand’s Annamarie Lipp trailing behind by 1:33.In the under-23 men’s, Australia

Oceania Cycling Confederation (@OceaniaCycling) April 10, 2022Compatriot Rodgers finished second and New

Zealand Para athlete to win a title - the women's C5 gold medal.Kaitlyn Schurmann, Amanda Reid, Paige


Gate and Howe claim road time trial titles at Oceania Road Championships

  • Cycling

New Zealand’s Aaron Gate and Australia’s Georgie Howe have won the road time trial titles at the Oceania

Pate and Davis followed with 1:16.63 and 1:59.77, respectively.In the under-23 action, Logan Currie of New

Zealand and the hosts’ Anya Louw won the titles.Currie completed the under-23 men’s event in 42:59.03

, which was 47.79sec and 52.55sec faster than Australia’s Dylan George and New Zealand’s Keegan Hornblow

edged the women’s category after her time of 34:40.33 was just 14.91sec quicker than Kim Cadzow of New

Zealand who finished in second.Securing bronze was Australia’s Alyssa Polites for a time of 35:22.96


Football Australia starts new 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup campaign to improve facilities

  • Football

Football Australia has started a new campaign called #EQUALISER in partnership with its State and Territory

receives a fair-share of Government funding in comparison to other sports.The results follow up on a new

part of the governing body’s Legacy 23 plan which aims to ensure co-hosting the World Cup alongside New

Zealand will bring lasting benefits.The project has five pillars in total, with the other four being

change female football across the nation in the lead up to the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New

Zealand 2023."



Russia rejoices after overturning FIL ruling which banned athletes in first court win

  • Luge

Russia is celebrating its first court victory against sporting sanctions relating to the Ukraine invasion after successfully overturning the International Luge Federation (FIL) decision to ban Russian lugers.

first-ever Extraordinary Congress ©FILNational Federations from Australia, Britain, Canada, Ireland, New

Zealand and the United States tabled the proposals in response to the war on Ukraine.The first motion


New Zealand and Samoa to return to World Rugby Sevens Series after two-year hiatus

  • Rugby Sevens

New Zealand and Samoa are set to return to the World Rugby Sevens Series in Singapore this weekend after

Just talking to a few of the lads, they are really excited," said former New Zealand sevens player Karl

subjected to mandatory seven-day isolation period.They face Ireland, France, and Japan in Pool D.New Zealand


Shanghai lockdown casts fresh doubt over upcoming sporting events in China

  • Latest

multitude of sporting events scheduled in China into jeopardy as the city announced a record 20,398 new

July 7 after coronavirus pushed it back from its original August dates last year.Britain, Canada, and New

Zealand have all already withdrawn from the competition, citing that concerns over COVID-19 protocols

Chengdu, were delayed by almost six months because of the pandemic with September 30 to October 9 the new



Jersey

  • Birmingham 2022 Chef de Mission interviews

Not every Commonwealth Games team can return home with a glut of medals, but the smaller delegations can celebrate success in other ways.

1990.Channel Island neighbours Guernsey also won the only gold in their history in shooting in the New

Zealand city, with both teams disappointed that the sport is not on the Birmingham programme."


British Cycling suspends transgender policy over differences with UCI rules

  • Cycling

British Cycling has suspended its transgender policy, pending a review, due to discrepancies in its rules and those of the International Cycling Union (UCI).

a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I title last month.Before that, at Tokyo 2020, New

lifts, but thanked the International Olympic Committee, International Weightlifting Federation and New

Zealand Olympic Committee for their support.


Mixed draw top seeds King and Coll beaten as group play continues at World Doubles Squash Championships

  • Squash

Top seeds Joelle King and Paul Coll of New Zealand were surprisingly defeated on the second day of group

Aitken triumphed 11-6, 11-4 against their Indian opponents and won again later in the day when they beat New

Zealand duo Evan and Kaitlyn Williams 11-7, 11-8.Results: WSF World Doubles Championships Day 2 ????

mixed event, squared up again as King and Amanda Landers-Murphy took on Kennedy and Lucy Turmel.The New

Zealand pair ran out comprehensive winners in the Group A game 11-9, 11-6.A busy day saw action across



Top seeds make strong start at WSF World Doubles Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Top seeds Joelle King and Amanda Landers-Murphy made a strong start to Group A as the first matches were contested at the World Squash Federation (WSF) World Doubles Championships.

The New Zealand duo triumphed in both their women’s doubles contests at the Scotstoun Leisure Centre

before beating Australia’s Alex Haydon and Jessica Turnbull 11-6, 11-3.It was the perfect start for the New