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Tim and Laura Top Kiwis in Final

Published Fri 01 Jul 2022

It shows how far we've come, that Tim Robertson's 21st in the World Champs Interval-start Sprint Champs is a disappointment. But in spite of running into two blocked alleys he was still NZ's top runner. And Laura Robertson, after difficulties even getting to Denmark, was the second kiwi in a fine 28th place. They were just 1:19 and 1:41 off the winning times. The other NZ finalists finished 38th, 41st and 43rd. But overall a great WOC final for commonwealth nations, with UK scoring three podium places including the womens gold, and Australia's Aston Key placing 5th. Manager's report...