Broadcaster Oriini Kaipara is quitting the media for a new role with the New Zealand Olympic Committee. The Ngāi Tuhoe wahine says she feels for the first.
A proud Solomon Islander will be cheering for his daughter as she flies the tracks at the National Stadium in Honiara when the athletics competition gets underway.
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