International results for HPSNZ invested sports 15 September 2025

HPSNZ invests in more than 30 National Sporting Organisations to support their athletes to excel on the world stage.

This page provides a weekly summary of the results for those athletes in their international competition.

ATHLETICS – WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS. Tokyo, Japan.

Tom Walsh – 4th Shot Put 21.72m. Coach: Hayden Hall. 3rd= but lost on count back.
Zoe Hobbs – 12th 100m 11.09. Coach: James Mortimer
Nick Palmer – 15th Shot Put 20.18m. Coach: Hayden Hall
Qualified for finals – Hamish Kerr, George Beamish

CYCLING – MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS. Valais, Switzerland

Sammie Maxwell – 2nd Cross Country Olympic, 5th Cross Country Short Course. Coach – Sam Thompson.
Sam Gaze – 12th Cross Country Olympic, 5th Cross Country Short Course. Coach – Christian Stauser.

… and congratulations to the Black Ferns for advancing to the semi-finals of the Women’s Rugby World Cup.