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'It is in the blood' - Kiwi surf-lifesaver creates history with Australian title victory

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Danielle McKenzie, 23, became the first Kiwi woman to win the Surf-Ski event. (Source: Other)

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Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has again announced she is bowing out of the international stage.

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Joseph Parker starts his ring walk before his fight against Fabio Wardley at London's O2 Arena.

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Marc Kennedy, right, and Brad Jacobs celebrate Canada's curling gold medal victory at the Winter Olympics.

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Five rescued in Canterbury after boat capsizes

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