The Tokyo Diaries – 5th August
By Keith Miller An historical day for New Zealand, as Lisa Carrington became her country’s most successful Olympian in winning Gold at the K1 500. After again getting off to[…]
Category: Olympics
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The Tokyo Diaries – 4th August
By Keith Miller The day started for me with both the Men’s Decathlon and the Women’s Heptathlon events. Canadian Damian Warner got off to an absolute flier, breaking the World[…]
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The Tokyo Diaries – 3rd August
By Keith Miller What day for Lisa Carrington – and it may not be over yet. She kicked off the day with a comprehensive win in her K1 200m semi-final,[…]
The Tokyo Diaries – 2nd August
By Keith Miller The focus for New Zealand largely shifted back on to the water as Lisa Carrington made her first appearance in Tokyo. And what a start – in[…]
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The Tokyo Diaries – 1st August
By Keith Miller We’ve hit that stage of the calendar where Track & Field is really starting to dominate proceedings and from a New Zealand perspective, things are looking very[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 2 August
Raven Sanders on her way to be the people’s favourite at the Tokyo Olympics. More Raven. Ziva Dvorsak of Slovenia prepares to get her cheek weld as she competes in[…]
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The Tokyo Diaries – 31st July
By Keith Miller Another successful day for New Zealand in Tokyo, with Gold Medal in the Women’s Sevens, and a Trampolining Bronze for Dylan Schmidt. Up against Fiji in the[…]
The Tokyo Diaries – 30th July
By Keith Miller As far as New Zealand Olympic history goes, you’d be hard pressed to go past the magical hour today on the water. After consecutive fourth placings at[…]
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The Tokyo Diaries – 29th July
By Keith Miller Thought I’d kick the day off with a spot of Women’s Volleyball, as Italy took on Argentina. The Italians started to edge away with it, taking the[…]
The Tokyo Diaries – 28th July
By Keith Miller Finally – we can cease our national pastime of wondering when the medals will come four days into competition and start celebrating. It was Silver for the[…]
