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Midday Sports News for 17 May 2022
Former BMX world junior champ, Jessie Smith struggles to understand how Cycling NZ can be shocked by the findings of the latest independent review into the sport. Audio
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Getting traumatised athletes to come forward will be a challenge - Cycling NZ chair
Cycling New Zealand wants traumatised athletes to come forward after an investigation found ongoing issues within the high performance programme. Audio
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BMX champ on her experience at Cycling NZ
A damning report has been released about Cycling NZ's high performance programme.
Michael Heron QC who led this inquiry, also uncovered a culture of bullying, poor behaviour, lack of accountability… Audio
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The Outliers | Episode 12: Jessie Smith
Jessie Smith is the world junior BMX champion based in Cambridge, Waikato. She aims to become the fastest Māori on a bike, a goal she is not that far from achieving. Video
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Jessie Smith - Tokyo Olympics hopeful
Audio 4 Jan 2020Over the summer we're profiling some of our Olympic hopefuls in less well known sports. Today it's the turn of BMX rider Jessie Smith, whose mentor and sponsor is London Olympic BMX silver medallist… Audio
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - McLaughlin clinches his 14th Supercars win of 2019, Issac Luke charged by NRL judiciary, World title for Hamilton BMX rider, and Swimming Australia under fire.
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Walker narrowly misses final in Manchester
Sarah Walker has finished ninth in her first BMX World Cup Supercross of the 2019 season in Manchester.
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Mixed opening day for NZ at Youth Olympics
It's been a mixed opening day of competition for New Zealand athletes at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.