Olympic News

Kiwi kayakers part of London test event

August 01

New Zealanders were among the first to try out the white water kayaking venue which will be used during the Olympics next year.

One week until Weymouth and Portland Regatta

July 28

It’s only one week to go until the New Zealand sailing team take on the Weymouth and Portland International Regatta which acts as test event as part of the London Prepares serie

London 2012 medals revealed

July 28

The London 2012 Olympics medals have been unveiled by Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal and London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) Chair Seb Coe at Trafalgar Square marki

London 2012 Aquatics Centre completed

July 27

With exactly a year to go until the start of the London 2012 Games, the Aquatics Centre is now complete, the last of the six main Olympic Park venues to finish construction.

100m dash on the drawing board for London

July 27

The New Zealand Olympic Committee is calling on Kiwis to help design the official uniform of the New Zealand Olympic team and has enlisted the support of the nation’s top athlet

London 2012 test events

July 27

One year to go until Kiwis will be in action at the London Olympics, but you can watch them in the test events in the lead up to the Games.

Kiwis help choose song of games with one year to go

July 27

TWELVE MONTH COUNTDOWN UNDERWAY - KIWIS HELP CHOOSE SONG OF GAMES

Medals to be unveiled to mark one year to go

July 25

In celebrations to mark One Year to Go until the start of London 2012 Summer Olympic Games will include the unveiling of the Olympic medals to be awarded next year at a special

Olympic Park ‘big build’ nears completion

July 22

In the past three years, workforces of over 40,000 have dedicated themselves to the Olympic Park and Village ‘Big Build’ Project.

Moa announces NZ Olympic support

July 22

Moa Beer announces New Zealand Olympic support
Premier Kiwi craft brewer wins Olympic sponsorship deal

NZOC part of new high performance sport board

July 22

NZOC board members announced as part of new high performance sport board.

London 2012 on track to be broadcast to NZ

July 15

The fifth venue in the Olympic Park, The International Broadcast Centre (IBC), is now complete and with one year to go, five of the six venues on the site have now finished cons