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Carrington's 8th gold: 'It's about meeting the moment'
Dame Lisa Carrington stands on the embankment talking media through the race of her life as if it were just another training run.
Triple gold for NZ with Lydia Ko, Hamish Kerr, and Dame Lisa Carrington
New Zealand uniforms are now black, white and gold after Dame Lisa Carrington, Lydia Ko and Hamish Kerr win gold medals on a thrilling day of Olympic action. Audio
Taiwan's Lin wins women's featherweight gold amid gender dispute
Lin Yu-ting, one of two boxers at the heart of a gender dispute at the Paris Games, made light work of Polish opponent Julia Szeremeta to claim gold.
Paris Olympics: US women claim football gold with 1-0 win over Brazil
Following a goalless first half, Mallory Swanson broke the deadlock 12 minutes after the break to earn the US their first Olympic title since London 2012.
As it happened: Gold rush for Kiwis on Day 15
Hamish Kerr's high jump win capped off a remarkable day in our sporting history, in which New Zealand collected three gold medals on day 15 of the Paris Games.
Olympics 2024: Taekwondo New Zealand issues public apology
Two athletes were abruptly excluded from the Olympic Games after a series of conflicting messages between Taekwondo New Zealand and the New Zealand Olympic Committee.
'This is my last Olympics': emotional Ko after Games win
"I tried really hard to not cry too much on world-wide television," the Kiwi golfer says about being presented with her gold medal.
All Blacks fail to assert dominance in loss over fiery Argentina
The Sky Stadium Curse continues as the Pumas bask in another famous victory.
Watch: Hamish Kerr soars to gold after nerve-racking jump-off
Kerr beat American Shelby McEwen in a tense duel in front of a packed house at the Stade de France.
Lydia Ko Wins Gold
Golfer Lydia Ko has bagged Olympic gold in Paris and qualified for the LPGA Hall of Fame. RNZ's Barry Guy caught up with her after her win. Audio
Lydia Ko takes Olympic gold, qualifies for LPGA Hall of Fame
A double bogey on the 13th hole was the only major upset for the now-triple medallist as she hunted down the win.
Neutral athletes from Russia, Belarus can take part in closing ceremony
The move is an about-face from the Olympics' opening ceremony, from which the athletes were barred from participating.
Dame Lisa Carrington sets new Olympic record in K1 win
Dame Lisa Carrington has done the triple in Paris, bagging gold medals in the K4, K2 and K1 races.
Australia's Olympics chief hits out at trolling of breaker Raygun
The breakdancer - who left the competition without winning a single point - has become the subject of multiple memes online.
Brittney Griner set for gold medal game after Russian prison ordeal
When she was in a Russian penal colony, the WNBA star was not sure she would ever play basketball again - let alone at the Olympics.
Olympic B-girl disqualified for political message
The breakdancer, who competes for the Refugee Olympic Team, wore a cape with the words 'free Afghan women'.
All Blacks come crashing to earth in 38-30 loss to Argentina
Argentina have beaten the All Blacks in Wellington as the curse of the capital continues.
As it happened: All Blacks v Pumas
The Argentina Pumas have clawed to a win over the All Blacks 38-30 in Wellington.
Rugby: Springboks romp to 33-7 win in Australia
Winger Kurt-Lee Arendse scored two tries as South Africa matched their biggest win over the Wallabies on Australian soil with a 33-7 victory over their error-strewn hosts in the Rugby Championship…