Papamoa athlete Sam Tanner has made the semi-finals at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. Photo / Alisha Lovrich
Pāpāmoa athlete Sam Tanner has made the semi-finals at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the United States of America.
Tanner is the only Bay of Plenty athlete part of the 20-strong New Zealand team competing at the championships in Oregon from July 15 to 24.
Tanner made the progression
to the semi-finals in today's heats.
Speaking in a post-race interview in Oregon, Tanner said it felt "amazing" to make the semi-finals.
"I went into it with that as the hope, that was my goal. So I am stoked."
