New Zealand shot putter Maddi Wesche, has seen gold snatch away from her grasp to finish with bronze at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

Discus thrower Connor Bell has broken his own national record for the second time this month.

New Zealand’s Connor Bell has broken his own national discus record with a 68.38m throw at the Oklahoma Throws Series in Ramona, Oklahoma.

Two NZ women’s pole vaulters squeak into the final in the most extraordinary circumstances in Paris.