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'Overwhelming, but definitely in a good way': Special Hawke's Bay homecomings for Paris athletes
'I was a bit taken aback seeing all the little kids out there looking up to me.'
Sports Insider: Sanzaar is dead, NZ and South African greed, self-interest kills Rugby Championship
OPINION: Southern discomfort as All Blacks' ties to South Africa put Sanzaar in the cold.
In the Paralympic fix-it shop, plenty of fractures but no blood
NY Times: Technicians at Paris Games fix everything from wheelchairs to broken glasses.
Robinson bags bronze in Paris, another silver for Aitchison
After a no-throw on her first attempt, Robinson surged into medal contention.
Paralympics: Stedman strikes silver, bronze for Grimaldi
Stedman has now claimed a medal at three consecutive Paralympic Games.
Aitchison, Murray add to NZ Paralympics medal count
A silver and a bronze were added to the New Zealand medal tally overnight.
Dame Sophie Pascoe on pregnancy, Paralympics and live TV
The athlete and new mum admits she’s nervous about her new role.
Paralympics: Taylor wins New Zealand’s first medal of Games
Kiwi made a scintillating start in the gold medal race.
'Faking the hole in my brain': US Paralympic swimmer faces online bullying after setting record
Athlete says she encountered social media comments questioning her disability.
Ben Westenberg misses Paralympics after training crash
The New Zealand Para-cycling team arrived in the Paralympic Village last week.
Paralympics: Murray in record-breaking form on opening day
Nicole Murray launched the New Zealand Paralympic challenge in style.
Seven Waikato athletes to shine at Paris 2024 Paralympics
NZ Paralympic Team competes in eight sports, with 25 athletes and 41 staff, aiming for per
As Paralympics get bigger, some athletes say cheating is more prevalent
Athletes say ‘classification doping’ is on the rise and no one wants to police it.
Tana heads to court and Paralympics under way | Focus Morning Bulletin August 29
In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, former Green MP Darleen Tana heads to court, concerns over Health NZ job cuts and Paralympics under way in Paris.
Sports Insider: Why Boks' mad chemists should scare All Blacks fans
OPINION: The aura of the Springboks boss is enhanced by a former All Black.
Paralympics: Defending gold medallist leaves it late
'At one point I was asking myself, ‘do I actually want to go to the Games’?'
Paralympics: ‘I’m better than Jesus. I died and came back twice’
Seven-time champion reflects on unlikely journey to the pinnacle.
Paralympian wants to do something 'super cool' for his young family
Paralympic swimming champion Cameron Leslie returns to the world stage.
Paralympics to drop ban on Olympic rings tattoos
New York Times: Athletes previously forced, under threat of expulsion, to cover symbol.
Why aren’t the Paralympics part of the Olympics?
OPINION: Athletes like Dame Sophie Pascoe inspired me to pursue my own swimming dreams.
'A horrific childhood': The story of toil and triumph on the road to the 2024 Paralympics
Kiwi paralympians' struggle to qualify for Paris is captured in a gripping documentary.
Paralympic rider reins in the trolls
Louise Duncan was 17 when she caught a particularly dangerous strain of meningitis.
Behind the scenes of the Wheel Blacks' Paralympic dreams
Insiders describe the uphill battle for Kiwi athletes.
How do Olympians deal with disappointment?
Missing out on a medal after preparing for years can be devastating.
Meet the Waikato athletes heading to the Olympics
Waipā District alone has more than 40 athletes heading to Games.
How New Zealand's first Para-badminton player lost his leg playing football
The lower-leg amputee's path to becoming a four-time Paralympian is winning material.
Cameron Leslie heading swim team to Paris
'It’s my fourth Paralympics, but my first in eight years, so it’s very exciting.'