Athletics

Cook Islands wins Kid’s Athletics Day Challenge

Wednesday 5 July 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics, Sports

Cook Islands has been confirmed winners of the Kids’ Athletics Day Member Federation Challenge following their eight-day programme of activities throughout May.

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Strong challenge at Kumete Athletics Competition

Wednesday 7 June 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics, Sports

This year’s Kumete Athletics Competition saw a strong challenge from Tupapa who came a close second to Arorangi as overall winners, says the president of Athletics Cook Islands, Simone Fe’ao.

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Kumete comp to serve as Pacific Games trials

Saturday 3 June 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Athletics, Sports

Athletics Cook Islands will host its annual Kumete Sports Day on Monday at the National Stadium in Nikao.

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Aitutaki athletics experiences resurgence

Wednesday 31 May 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Athletics, Sports

Aitutaki athletics is experiencing a resurgence and the rise of emerging talent.

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Beddoes looks forward to Pacific Games

Tuesday 30 May 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics, Sports

Cook Islands middle distance champion Alex Beddoes is aiming to bring home three gold medals from this year’s Pacific Games.

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Future stars mark World Kids Athletics Day

Tuesday 23 May 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Athletics

Children aged three to 13 took part in fun activities at the BCI Stadium in Nikao yesterday to mark World Kids Athletics Day.

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‘Move, Play, Explore’: Athletics Cook Islands to hold World Kids Athletics Day

Thursday 11 May 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Athletics, Sports

The World Kids Athletics Day is happening at 3pm this Friday, May 12 at the BCI Stadium, for kids aged 3 to 13 years. The afternoon will be a fun, interactive, inclusive place for our tamariki to come and give athletics a go.

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Cook Islands athlete strikes gold in Finland

Saturday 29 April 2023 | Written by Supplied | Published in Athletics, Sports

Cook Islands athlete John Wuatai-Tariau, has emerged the standout fighter at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Finnish Open held last Sunday at the Tikkurila Sports Hall in Finland. By Kendall Vano of Tagata Pasifika.

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Raro duo set for World Champs

Wednesday 15 February 2023 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Athletics, Sports

Athletics Cook Islands farewelled two athletes who will represent the country at the World Cross Country Championships in Bathurst, Australia later this week.

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Funding decisions questioned

Wednesday 18 January 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Athletics, Sports

The manager of a Cook Islands Olympic representative is concerned about the way the country’s lead sporting agency distributes the funding.

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Junior athletes achieve their best in NZ

Wednesday 21 December 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Athletics, Sports

Young Cook Islands athletes have scored personal bests at national competition level in New Zealand.

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Young Cooks athletes set to take on Kiwis at national champs

Wednesday 7 December 2022 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Athletics, Sports

Young Cook Islands athletes have the first opportunity in two years to stretch their legs at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Track, Field And Road Race Championships.

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Dame Valerie Adams: More than gold charity screening

Wednesday 2 November 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Athletics, Entertainment, Entertainment, Features, Sports

Rarotonga will have an exclusive screening of movie “Dame Valerie Adams: More Than Gold” to fundraise for the Athletics Cook Islands youth development squad.

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Mokoroa breaks men’s high jump record

Thursday 6 October 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Athletics, Sports

The men’s high jump national record was broken during the Cook Islands Games this week. Mitiaro’s Nukumaea Mokoroa cleared the bar earlier this week at the National Stadium in Nikao recording 1.92 metres to beat the record by 3cm.

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Kiwis dominate Round Rarotonga Road Race

Monday 26 September 2022 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Athletics, Sports

New Zealand’s Graeme Henderson claimed the 31-kilometre Round Rarotonga Road Race on Saturday.

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Apii Avarua retains Prince of Wales Championships

Thursday 15 September 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Athletics, Sports

Apii Avarua defended the CITC Prince of Wales Primary School Athletics Championships with St Joseph’s School finishing in second place and Nikao coming in third.

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On your mark, get set, go …

Wednesday 14 September 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Athletics, Sports

The CITC Prince of Wales Athletics Championship got underway yesterday afternoon with long distance track events and some field events at the National Stadium in Nikao.

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Stage set for Cook Islands’ biggest school athletics event

Tuesday 13 September 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Athletics, Sports

The largest school athletics event of the year begins today with 11 schools, over 600 competitors and 100 volunteers.

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Maunga Roa victorious in Apii Arorangi athletics meet

Friday 9 September 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Athletics, Sports

Maunga Roa (blue team) won the Apii Arorangi athletics competition at the National Stadium in Nikao yesterday.

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Records fall at Youth Athletics

Tuesday 6 September 2022 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Athletics, Sports

Over 20 records were broken at the BCI National Youth Championships held on Friday.

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