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McKinnon Shield #1
Mt Smart Stadium – 17 October 2026
Photos | Courtesy of Petro Geldenhuys
Mitch Joynt lowered his New Zealand Para Athlete T64 400m record to 54.04. It has been nearly six years since the 2024 Paris Paralympian set the previous record of 54.30 in Hastings.
Results:
Men
60m: Oscar Lam (NHB) 7.15 +1.9, Jonny Ford (Takapuna) 7.27, Ian Lathwood (Takapuna) 7.30.
100m: Ford 11.39 +0.2, Lam 11.42 -0.9, Lathwood 11.44 +0.2.,
400m: Louis Bessette (ACG) 51.21, Connor Brady (Takapuna) 51.53, Ethan Mora 53.48, Mitch Joynt (Riverhead) 54.04 (NZ Para-Athlete T64 record).
1500m: Mora 3:57.32, Max Maddock (ACA) 4:08.79, Noah Lazayres (ACA) 4:10.32.
2000m Steeplechase: .838, U/20; William Wood (Lyn) 6:52.64. U/18; Tahi Harris (MAGS) 7:22.19, Henry Klimetz (Lynn) 7:53.46.
100m hurdles: U/16; JD Hawkins (Howick C) 15.45 +1.0, Callum Watt (Pakuranga) 15.73, Erik Havranek (Takapuna) 17.14.
110m hurdles: Joseph Dunn (Papakura) 15.41 +1.0.
Shot Put: 5kg; Ethan Vaili (Dilworth) 11.51m.
Discus Throw:1.5kg; Brady 51.81m, Vaili 42.75m.
Triple Jump: Finn Lazzari (NHB) 12.13m +0.9, Christiaan Findlay (Owairaka) 11.59m +3.5, also 11.53m +1.8. David Anstiss 8.10m +4.7.
Pole Vault: Ian Willy (MAGS) 2.90m, Erik Havranek (Takapuna) 2.40m.
Women
60m: Cleo Loader (NHB) 8.03, Kenzie Bowden (NHB) 8.03, +0.9, Alyssia Vaili (Pakuranga) 8.22 +1.9.
100m: Bowden 12.56 +2.8, Loader 12.70, Ruby-Lee Waite (Waitakere) 12.82.
400m: Emkhe Joubert (TTT) 59.76, Ruby-Lee Waite (Waitakere) 1:02.35, Madeleine Anderson (Takapuna) 1:03.06.
1500m: Hayley Whiteman (Pakuranga) 4:49.00, Isabella Snedden (Oratia) 4:50.14, Katie Gardner (NHB) 4:55.90.
3000m Racewalk: Tracey Walsh (RWA) 21:25.14, Anastasia Moshiem (Pukekohe) 22:32.56.
2000m Steeplechase: .762 U/18; Joanne Huang (Lynn) 8:05.79.
80m hurdles: Lace Patuki (Niue) 12.41 -0.1, El-Mikhe Joubert (TTT) 13.62, Mila Henison (Pakuranga) 14.62.
100m hurdles: Abbey Glover (ACA) 15.97 +0.9. .762m; Emkhe Joubert (TTT) 14.91.
Shot Put: 3kg; Hollie Mahoney (Papakura) 7.98m.
Discus Throw: Vaili 31.78m.
Triple Jump: Patuki 10.96m +1.6.
Pole Vault: Eden Brettell (NHB) 2.30m, Lucy Leyland (Waitakere) 2.30m.
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