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RNZ News
24-06-2025
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Sprinter Zoe Hobbs breaks New Zealand and Oceania record
Zoe Hobbs Photo: PHOTOSPORT New Zealand sprinter Zoe Hobbs has set a new Oceania record in the 100m at the latest World Athletics Continental Tour event in the Czech Republic. The 27-year-old beat her own previous Oceania and New Zealand records by clocking 10.94s for a brilliant third place at the Ostrava Golden Spike event in what was a fast final. Hobbs' previous fastest 100m time was 10.96 seconds, achieved in July 2023 in Switzerland. Thelma Davies from the USA clocked 10.91s to win the women's 100m, while Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith from the Ivory Coast had a season best of 10.92s in second. New Zealand middle distance runner Sam Tanner came 14th in the 1500m at the same event with a time of 3:40.02. The 18-year-old Phanuel Kipkosgei Koech of Kenya won in a time of 3:29.05.
RNZ News
24-06-2025
- Sport
- RNZ News
Sports News for 25 June 2025
New Zealand sprinter Zoe Hobbs has set an Oceania record in the 100m at the latest World Athletics Continental Tour meet in the Czech Republich. Tags: To embed this content on your own webpage, cut and paste the following: See terms of use.
