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Analysis: New Zealand's Olympics supporter base in Paris is proving popular with international guests.

The Kiwi rowers have added another Olympic medal to the haul - the third in an hour of frantic action.

The son of a late veteran is disappointed at the rugby union's lack of recognition of the squad.

Analysis - It is one thing to aspire to be the "greenest games in history", quite another to achieve it, writes Chris McMillan.

Forget the medals. The top prize for many at the 2024 Paris Olympics is a shiny, heart-shaped Simone Biles pin.

One hundred years ago today, one of the greatest All Black teams set sail on tour. Lynn McConnell tells the story of the lead-up to the Invincibles' departure.

It's taken 128 years for women to be given an equal footing at the Olympics. That it happened at all is arguably down to one woman.

Analysis - It was clear by the 150m mark that the punishing pace of the race was taking its toll on the 20-year-old Dunedin swimmer, Dana Johannsen writes.

Star French player Antoine Dupont scored two late second half tries and helped the side create history in front of a partisan 69,000 crowd.

The Dunedin athlete says she'll "give it my best go" in what's considered the greatest women's swimming showdown of all time.

World champion swimmer Lewis Clareburt has opinions on pastries and medal predictions in equal measure at the Paris Olympics.

Canada's Olympic chief says he feels ''sick to the stomach'' that his country's women's football team's gold medal winning performance at Tokyo could be tarnished by drone use.

Kiwi surfers Billy Stairmand and Saffi Vette are chasing glory among some of the world's most ferocious waves.

The flashy events don't just kick off the games - they tell fresh stories about the host city and country and set new creative standards.

Who opens the Games, which nation will be introduced first, and how can you watch? Here's what to know.

It's been a while since New Zealand has had two athletes contending for the gold medal in the same event at an Olympics.

The rugby sevens competition starts two days ahead of the Opening Ceremony, with the men's category played on 24, 25 and 27 July, followed by the women's from 28-30 July.

When are the Olympics, how much do tickets cost and where can I watch? We've got all the answers to these questions - and more - here.

Analysis - Savea's presence won't turn Moana Pasifika into title contenders overnight, but expectations will be raised, Jamie Wall writes.

New Zealand's biggest ever athletics team will compete at the Paris Olympics and they are set to add to the rich history the sport has at the Games.