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NZ athletes performing well ahead of Paris Olympics

07:48 am on 6 March 2024

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The Olympic Games are just under five months away in France and many New Zealand athletes have already been standing on winners podiums.

At the recent World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow Hamish Kerr won gold in the men's high jump, pole vaulter Eliza McCartney and shot putter Tom Walsh both got silver medals and in the 1500-metre race George Beamish shot to the front and won.

Director of High Performance at High Performance Sport New Zealand Steve Tew spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.