Bring on Beijing!

Countdown to Olympic Games in Beijing

8 August 2007: Almost 100 years ago New Zealand sent its first athlete to an Olympic Games; in 2008 New Zealand will be sending its 1000th. Today sees the start of the one-year countdown to the Olympic Games in Beijing. [more>>]

365 Days Until Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

We’re at the Twelve Month Countdown. Click here for our latest e-newsletter. [more>>]

Bring on Beijing

There’s something about the expression “Bring on Beijing” that evokes our national spirit. When we look forward to Beijing 2008 we know we’ll be there with a strong team - punching above our weight. Bring it on!.[more>>]

Beijing Campaign Launch

The journey to the Games is a long one, but every journey begins with just one step. Recently, New Zealand’s public journey to Beijing began. Heralded by the words, “Bring on Beijing!”, the NZOC introduced New Zealanders to the bold red and white “Yin”of Bring on Beijing.[more>>]


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100 Years Ago

One hundred years ago, we sent our first athlete to an Olympic Games.

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