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2012 Media Releases

21 Peaks in 21 Days Sport New Zealand Hillary Expedition Departing Sunday

Tuesday 05 February, 2013

The second of the 2013 Sport New Zealand Hillary Expeditions, called 21 Peaks in 21 Days, begins Sunday morning, 10 February.

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Hillary Expedition sees return to scene of near-tragedy

Monday 07 January, 2013

Sarah Wilson has commenced her Cook to Cook Hillary Expedition and is currently climbing Aoraki/Mount Cook; a place that could have claimed her life when she was buried in an avalanche a couple of years ago.

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Investment Targeted at More Medal Success for New Zealand

Tuesday 18 December, 2012

High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) has today announced its investments to sports over the next four-year funding cycle, as it eyes more medal success for New Zealand.

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Kiwis attempt world-firsts with Hillary Expedition Grants

Wednesday 05 December, 2012

The 2013 Hillary Expeditions will send seven teams of New Zealanders on journeys that will test their skill, courage, determination, physical boundaries and much more in some of the world’s most difficult and sometimes unexplored terrain.

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Sport New Zealand announces first graduate programme appointment

Tuesday 04 December, 2012

Sport New Zealand is pleased to announce that Renee Hannah has become the first appointment to its new graduate programme.

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2012 Sport New Zealand Sir Terry Mclean National Sports Journalism Awards Winners Announced

Monday 03 December, 2012

New Zealand’s top sports journalists and photographers have been recognised at the 2012 Sir Terry McLean National Sports Journalism Awards Dinner in Auckland.

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Olympic success spurs interest in grass roots sport

Tuesday 27 November, 2012

New Zealand’s success at the London Olympic and Paralympic Games looks to be driving a surge of interest in those sports codes here at home.

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TP McLean Sports Journalism Awards Finalists Announced

Thursday 08 November, 2012

The New Zealand Sports Journalists Association Inc has announced the finalists for the 2012 Sir Terry McLean National Sports Journalism Awards sponsored by Sport New Zealand.

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Schools Named for ‘Sport in Education’ Initiative

Tuesday 06 November, 2012

Sport New Zealand has begun a project which aims to use the power of sport to help kids achieve in the classroom and the community.

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ActivePost AUT Millennium Open Day Sunday 4 November

Thursday 01 November, 2012

Active Post and Auckland’s AUT Millennium are giving the public the opportunity to meet Olympians, and have a go at a wide range of sport and recreation activities, at an Open Day on Sunday 4th November.

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