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The Black Ferns Sevens team has won gold at the Paris Olympics.
They beat Canada 19-12 in a tense, tight final to claim back to back sevens titles at the Olympic Games.
It was New Zealand's first medal at the Paris Olympics.
Stacey Waaka and Kendra Cocksedge both talked to RNZ in the wake of the win.
We also hear about the water quality of the River Seine ahead of a possible triathlon today, and from the nana of kayaker Finn Butcher.