New Zealand athletics icon Dame Valerie Adams has been elected as World Athletics Athletes’ Commission chair following the first meeting of its membership this week. The double Olympic shot put gold medallist and eight time world champion (four outdoors .
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 5:34 pm
Athletics New Zealand is pleased to confirm a modified
version of the Jennian Homes New Zealand Track and Field
Championships will take place over two days in Hawke’s Bay
on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 March, featuring U-20 and
senior athletes but unfortunately not able to include U-18
entrants.
Many logistical challenges needed to be
taken into consideration, including limited accommodation in
the region, flight availability and the need to limit
numbers at the venue due to ongoing uncertainty around the
Covid-19 alert levels and associated gathering
restrictions.
The most viable option was to decrease
the competition to two days and restrict entry to U-20 and
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