Hamish Kerr
Hamish Kerr is a talented New Zealand high jumper who has gained recognition in the athletic world for his impressive performances. He recently opened up about a pivotal moment during a competition that boosted his confidence, realizing that even seasoned opponents were intimidated by his skills. Kerr's recent achievements include becoming the first New Zealander to win an Olympic medal in high jump, solidifying his status as a rising star in athletics as he prepares for the upcoming Paris Olympics.
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High jumper Hamish Kerr lands the supreme Halberg award.
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New Zealand· 2026-02-17
High jumper Hamish Kerr lands the supreme Halberg award.
Flooding, power cuts and downed trees as wild weather hits Lower North IslandNew Zealand· 2026-02-16Hamish Kerr is mentioned as an athlete from New Zealand.
Herald Hat-trick am sports quiz – Tuesday February 17New Zealand· 2026-02-16
Hamish Kerr is a finalist in athletics - field.
Halberg Awards live updates: Who will claim New Zealand’s top sporting honour?New Zealand· 2026-02-16
Hamish Kerr won gold in the high jump at the World Athletics Championships.
Diamonds in the rough: Our 2025 sporting year reviewedNew Zealand· 2025-12-14
Hamish Kerr delivered a podium-topping performance as the Olympic champion high jumper.
World Athletics Championships: New Zealand shot putter Maddi Wesche claims bronzeNew Zealand· 2025-09-21
Hamish Kerr won the high jump with a height of 2.36 meters, which is the best result in the world this season.
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North Macedonia· 2025-09-19
Hamish Kerr followed with gold on Tuesday to make it an unprecedented double success for New Zealand.
NZ’s historic worlds wins a decade in the making
Taiwan· 2025-09-18
Hamish Kerr speaks out after his historical World Athletics win.
Hamish Kerr speaks out after his historical World Athletics winNew Zealand· 2025-09-18
Hamish Kerr is an Olympic gold medalist who received the Sportsman of the Year award at the Halberg Awards.
Thomas Coysh, the ‘Blind Skiwi’, chasing Paralympic dreams - On the UpNew Zealand· 2025-06-29
Hamish Kerr is an Olympic gold medalist who received the Sportsman of the Year award at the Halberg Awards.
Eligh Fountain on how shooting changed his life after horrific car accident left him paralysed – On The UpNew Zealand· 2025-06-25
Hamish Kerr is an Olympic gold medalist who received the Sportsman of the Year award presented by Ellis.
From the catwalk to the Paralympics: Michael Whittaker’s journey with retinitis pigmentosa - On the UpNew Zealand· 2025-06-19
Hamish Kerr is a high jumper from New Zealand.
Sept champions olympiques de Paris seront présents au meeting Herculis de Monaco le 11 juillet
Monaco· 2025-06-17
Olympic high jump champion Hamish Kerr finished sixth in his event with a best clearance of 2.20m.
Tom Walsh throws season’s best to claim Diamond League shot put title in RomeNew Zealand· 2025-06-07
Hamish Kerr is an Olympic gold medalist who received the Sportsman of the Year award at the Halberg Awards.
Milly Marshall-Kirkwood on how adversity inspires Paralympic aspirations in seated throwing - On the UpNew Zealand· 2025-05-27
Hamish Kerr won the gold medal in high jump at the Diamond League.
Diamond League, tre medaglie per l'Italia a Rabat
San Marino· 2025-05-26
Hamish Kerr won the high jump event.
Smooth win for Jackson in Rabat 100m | Sports
Jamaica· 2025-05-26
Hamish Kerr is an Olympic gold medalist who overcame adversity to achieve his victory in high jump.
Hamish Kerr: Olympic gold medalist on golden joy, overcoming adversity and family bonds – On The UpNew Zealand· 2025-04-25
Ellis was on stage alongside rowing great Rob Waddell to present Olympic gold medalist Hamish Kerr with his Sportsman of the Year award.
Halberg Games providing inspiration for Amy Ellis chasing Paralympic dreams - On The UpNew Zealand· 2025-04-25
Hamish Kerr received the Sportsman of the Year award presented by Ellis and Rob Waddell.
Herald Hat-trick am sports quiz - Friday April 25New Zealand· 2025-04-24
Hamish Kerr celebrated winning gold in the high jump at the Olympics.
On The Up: Counting down the Top 100 Kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 years: 20-1New Zealand· 2025-04-13
Hamish Kerr is the Olympic champion in high jump and a key competitor for Oleg Doroshchuk.
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Ukraine· 2025-03-21
Hamish Kerr is a defending champion in high jump.
VISA issues deplete Team Nigeria
Nigeria· 2025-03-21
Hamish Kerr is a defending champion in high jump.
World Indoor kicks off with high expectations
Kenya· 2025-03-20
Hamish Kerr is an Olympics high jump gold medallist included in the team for the World Championships.
Hawke’s Bay’s Laura Nagel gets her big chance after long wait for World Championships selectionNew Zealand· 2025-03-18
Hamish Kerr is a defending champion in high jump.
Amusan, Brume, Ofili absent from World Athletic indoor final listNigeria· 2025-03-18
High jumper Hamish Kerr has been named as the Sportsman of the Year for his Paris gold medal.
Halberg Awards: Dame Lydia Ko holds off Dame Lisa Carrington to take New Zealand’s top sporting prizeNew Zealand· 2025-02-18
Hamish Kerr opened up about realizing he could win gold at the Paris Olympics.
Hamish Kerr opens up on the moment he knew he could win gold at Paris OlympicsNew Zealand· 2025-02-18