Teenager Olivia McTaggart is pushing the limits to have not one, but two Kiwi women pole vaulters at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Athletics
Sand, sweat and tears: Olivia races for Dad
UPDATE: Eight weeks after losing her dad and 'No. 1 fan', Olivia Eaton has defended her world beach sprint title in Adelaide.
A high-altitude path to breaking tradition
A little over a year after first hitting the mountain paths, Nancy Jiang is taking the trail running world by storm.
The Kiwi lawyer helping to clean up global sport
After leading the reform of an athletics world in turmoil, Auckland lawyer Maria Clarke is now in demand to help sports bodies around the globe.
Rising shot put star leaves the best till last
New world junior shot put champion Maddison Wesche may already be lauded as the next Valerie Adams.
Doctor's marathon shift ends in victory
In the battle for marathon supremacy on Rotorua's infamous round-the-lake run, a
part-time athlete and full-time doctor prevails.
Ageless national 10,000m champion is not slowing down
Sally Gibbs has gone from dodging cross-country runs at school to winning national
running titles in her 50s.
Alison Shanks swaps the bike for business
Steve Deane talks to the former world champion cyclist about her new project – the
'Fly Buys' of the exercise world.
Tom Walsh builds his legacy his way
World shot put champion Tom Walsh believes only time stands between him and a world-record throw.