Clay Wilson
Nick Willis reflects on past Olympics while competing in last
On the eve of his fifth and final Olympic games, two-time middle distance medallist Nick Willis is reflecting on where it all began. Tokyo will be the Games swansong for the 38-year-old, who has added… Audio
Medal hopefuls Burling, Tuke wait another day for shot at gold
One of the country's best medal hopes will have to wait another day for a shot at gold. Sailors Blair Tuke and Peter Burling are in first place and are gunning for gold in the 49er - but unfavourable… Video, Audio
Tokyo Olympics: Dame Valerie Adams hopes medal will inspire kids
Dame Valerie Adams hopes her fourth Olympic medal will inspire her children, her sister and women around the world.
Already with two Olympic gold medals and a silver to her name, the 36-year-old New… Audio
Lisa Carrington launches bid for more medals in Tokyo today
She's already a two-time Olympic champion after winning Gold in London and Rio, and today in Tokyo Lisa Carrington launches her bid to win four medals at a single Olympiad. Carrington begins her quest… Audio
Tokyo Olympics: Medals roll in for NZ team
Friday was a day to celebrate in Aotearoa, with gold and silver medals raining down on the New Zealand Olympic rowing team.
Emma Twigg flew through the women's single sculls to secure gold, and the… Video, Audio
All eyes on the water for Olympic medal hopes for NZ today
It's a big day on the water for NZ's Olympic rowers. Emma Twigg won gold in the single sculls, our men's eights also took gold, and our women's eights walked away with silver. Clay Wilson is there in… Audio
Emma Twigg wins first medal in her fourth Olympics
It was fourth time lucky for New Zealand rower Emma Twigg, who has won gold at the Tokyo Olympics in the women's single sculls.
RNZ's reporter, Clay Wilson, was at the race and spoke to Māni Dunlop… Audio
Could NZ add more gold to its medal tally?
It could be another golden day on the water for New Zealand today, with our rowers having several chances at a medal this afternoon.
First up is Emma Twigg in the women's single sculls at 12.33pm.
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Olympics: NZ in contention for more medals in Tokyo
In Tokyo several New Zealand athletes are circling the medal podium in contention for some bling to hang around their necks.
Our reporter Clay Wilson joins Lisa Owen from outside the canoe slalom… Video, Audio
NZ Olympic team have chance at gold in Men's Rugby Sevens
The New Zealand Olympic team now has a silver and a bronze medal, and in a few hours they get the chance to complete the set with a gold.
NZ will face Fiji in the Men's Rugby Sevens final at 9pm… Video, Audio
Black Ferns Sevens players fired up by Mens' wins
The Black Ferns Rugby Sevens team are set to play their first Olympic pool game tomorrow in their bid to go one better than their Silver Medal in Rio Overnight, the mens's All Black Sevens team won… Audio
Burling and Tuke set to begin Olympic defense
One of New Zealand's big god medal hopes at the Tokyo Olympics get their campaign underway today.
As well as being the defending Games champions, sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are six-time… Audio
Defending medallists Blair, Tuke coping in heat of Tokyo
One of New Zealand's brightest hopes for gold at the Tokyo Olympics get their campaign underway today. As well as being the defending Gold Medalists in the 49 class , sailors Peter Burling and Blair… Audio
Olympics: The latest from Tokyo
New Zealand is on the medal board at Tokyo, with a bronze for triathlete Hayden Wilde.
17-year-old Dunedin student Erika Fairweather made the final of the 400 metres freestyle, but missed out on the… Video, Audio
NZ rowers make good start to Olympic campaign in Tokyo
New Zealand's rowers have made a good start to their Olympic campaign ahead of tonight's opening ceremony in Tokyo.
Four of the five New Zealand boats have made it through their heats today.
Day one… Video, Audio
Olympics: Young kiwi set to break 25-year medal drought
Young swim star Lewis Clareburt will attempt to break a 25-year medal drought for New Zealand in the Olympic pool this weekend. The 22-year-old bronze medallist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2019… Audio
Football Ferns to take a knee at first Tokyo Olympics match
The Football Ferns will take a knee before their first match at the Olympic Games tonight.
They're kicking off their Games campaign at 11:30pm against Australia.
The head of the New Zealand Olympic… Video, Audio
Kiwi Olympic newbies have gold in their sights
Being held amid a global pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics will be one of the most unique Games in history.
But it's not the only reason the event will be a new experience for many of the New Zealand… Audio
NZ sailing well placed for more gold at Tokyo Olympics
New Zealand's most successful sport at the 2016 Rio Olympics is well placed to repeat that feat at the upcoming Tokyo games.
NZ sailors won four medals, including a gold and two silvers, in Brazil.
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Olympics: Lisa Carrington to attempt NZ record
Lisa Carrington will attempt to paddle her way into the New Zealand Olympic records books in Tokyo.
The two-time Games champion is doubling her workload to contest four events in Japan.
With gold… Audio