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We chart Adams' career from her first attempt in Athens to the Rio Olympics.
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Kiwi stars host virtual Olympic Village tours for locked-out fans
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'That really hurts': Kiwi sprinters hit out at 'unfair' Olympics snub
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South Africa sevens team could miss Olympics after Covid scare
South Africa's sevens team could miss the Olympics after being forced into quarantine.
Athletes to put on own medals at Tokyo ceremonies
There will be a "very significant change" to traditional medal ceremonies.
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IOC boss slips up with major gaffe on eve of Olympics
IOC President Thomas Bach made an unfortunate mishap in his speech.
Blair Tuke and Portia Woodman among those going to Tokyo
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In his words: Peter Snell's historic Tokyo double
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'Doesn't sit right': Nick Kyrgios withdraws from Tokyo Olympics
The Australian tennis star says he knows he may never get another shot at the Olympics.
Fans banned from Tokyo Olympics after Covid-19 state of emergency
No spectators will be allowed in any indoor or outdoor venues.
Japan declares Covid emergency lasting through Olympics
The emergency declaration will be in place until August 22.
'We've clashed heads': Tom Walsh reveals 'tension' with Valerie Adams
Walsh and Adams recently trained together in Christchurch in preparation for the Olympics.
Tom Walsh hits big mark ahead of Olympics
Tom Walsh has won his penultimate shot put competition ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
Bruce Springsteen's daughter will compete in Tokyo Olympics
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'Embarrassed': The mistake that almost cost Nick Willis his Tokyo spot
Willis will compete in a record fifth Games but almost missed out due to a miscalculation.
Why marijuana can disqualify a runner from the Olympics
New York Times: World Anti-Doping Agency said marijuana "can be performance enhancing".
Val Adams gets big boost ahead of fifth Olympics
Valerie Adams has received a massive boost ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
Semenya misses Tokyo, may be forced out of Olympics for good
Semenya's hopes of making it back to the Olympics are dwindling.
US 100m sprint champ suspended just weeks ahead of Tokyo Olympics
It comes just weeks before the Tokyo Games are set to begin.
History made: Kiwi Olympic medallist qualifies for Tokyo by slimmest margin
Nick Willis made the cut for historic Olympics bid by the slimmest possible margin.
Tokyo says it is ready for Covid-19. What about earthquakes?
New York Times: Earthquakes are the other potential catastrophe at the Olympics.
Olympic stoush: Top athlete left 'broken' as report slams Triathlon NZ
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Williams withdraws from Olympics but won't say why
Serena Williams said she will not go to the Tokyo Olympics, but did not want to say why.