LIVE BLOG: Paris 2024 Day 15
Welcome to Day 14 of the NZ Team LIVE Blog. It's the penultimate day here in Paris and we're at the golf, kayaking, cycling, artistic swimming, high jump and weightlifting!
Weightlifting: David Liti records personal best
A big effort from David Liti in the Men's 102kg+ category, finishing eighth overall and coming away with a personal best total.
Snatch
Attempt 1: 178
Attempt 2: 182
Attempt 3: 184
Clean and Jerk
Attempt 1: 224
Attempt 2: 231
Attempt 3: x
TOTAL: 415 (PB)
Hamish Kerr wins high jump GOLD!
Hamish Kerr has won a famous Men's High Jump gold medal after triumphing in a dramatic jump off with USA's Shelby McEwen.
2.17m: o
2.22m: o
2.27m: o
2.31m: xxo
2.34m: o
2.36m: o (PB. NZ record)
2.38m: xxx
Jump Off at 2.38m: x
Jump Off at 2.36m: x
Jump Off at 2.34m: o
Cycling: Andrews through to Sprint semi finals
Ellesse Andrews has progressed to the Women's Sprint semi finals after an impressive day's racing on the track.
Shaane Fulton was defeated in her 1/8 Final repechage and does not go any further.
Sam Dakin has qualified for the Men's Keirin quarter finals.
The Kiwis finished fourth in the Men's Madison, in a frenetic race marked by several big crashes.
Artistic Swimming: Kiwis complete Free routine
Our artistic swimmers Eva Morris and Nina Brown have completed their Free Routine.
Difficulty: 34.250
Elements: 98.9105
Artistic Impression: 67.6000
Total Points: 354.6006
China won the gold medal, Great Britain silver and Netherlands bronze.
GOLD for Lydia Ko!
Lydia Ko has won the women's strokeplay gold medal, finishing in sensational style two shots clear at -10.
GOLD: Lydia Ko (NZL)
SILVER: Esther Henseleit (GER)
BRONZE: Xiju Lin (CHN)
GOLD for Carrington in the K1 500m!
Dame Lisa Carrington has won the K1 500m gold medal after sprinting to the line with an Olympic Best time of 1:47.36.
Aimee Fisher narrowly missed out on a medal, finishing fourth overall.
GOLD: Dame Lisa Carrington (NZL)
SILVER: Tamara Csipes (HUN)
BRONZE: Emma Jorgensen (DEN)
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