Athletics and snow sports are the big winners in the nominees for the 63rd Halberg Awards dominating the list of names for the February event in Auckland.

World champion high jumper Hamish Kerr has completed a successful 2025 with the New Zealand Olympic Committee's highest honour.

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.

Olympic champion Hamish Kerr summoned his best jump of the year sendingn a message to Korean rival Woo Sanghyeok as they both seeked their first world outdoor title.

New Zealand high jumper Hamish Kerr has won the Diamond League Final in Zurich with a leap of 2.32m to beat Ukranian Oleh Doroshchuk by two centimetres.

Shot putter Tom Walsh has had a frustring Diamond League Final as he looks towards the upcoming World Championships in Tokyo next month.

New Zealand sprinter Zoe Hobbs has been granted entry into this week's prestigous Diamond League Finals in Zurich, Switzerland.

New Zealand's Hamish Kerr has won the high jump at the latest Diamond League athletics event in Poland.

.New Zealand sprinter Zoe Hobbs has had her best Diamond League finish with a third among some of the best. .

New Zealand shot putter Tom Walsh's stellar 2025 season has continued with victory at the Diamond League meeting in Rome. Walsh, who qualified third for the final, was on song right away, nailing 21.89 with the first of his six attempts, a season's best distance by 18 centimetres. It ultimately proved to be too good for the rest of the field, with Italian Zane Weir coming second with 21.67, three centimetres ahead of Rajindra Campbell of Jamaica, who was third. The win in

Olympic highjump champion Hamish Kerr has claimed gold at the Rabat Diamond League, claiming his first win of 2025 in the men’s high jump

A mixed bag of results for New Zealand athletes at the latest Diamond League event in Qatar

Athletics New Zealand has confirmed an selection of four athletes for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.

New Zealand high jumper Hamish Kerr has lost his title at the World Indoor Athletics Championships after collecting silver in Nanjing.

New Zealand will send its largest team to the World Indoor Athletics Championships, with 12 athletes selected for the event in China

Golfing icon Lydia Ko has won New Zealand's top sporting honour, the Supreme Halberg Award.

Canterbury sprinter Tiaan Whelpton has broken a long-standing New Zealand athletics record.

A wide range of sports are represented in the 33 finalists across six categories in the Halberg Awards.

New Zealand is celebrating its most successful Olympics ever, with the team finishing with 20 medals.

Hamish Kerr has ensures August 10, 2024 will go down as New Zealand's best day in Olympic history.