Nick Willis

Nick Willis

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Nick Willis is a former New Zealand middle-distance runner and Olympic silver medalist in the 1500m, who celebrated Geordie Beamish's historic track gold victory from an airport in Detroit, showcasing his continued passion for athletics even after his competitive career.

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Nick Willis came close to usurping Walker as the incumbent golden memory, winning a silver at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Athletics marvel Sam Ruthe destined for black-singlet glory – Editorial
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-09
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Nick Willis watched Beamish’s win from Detroit’s airport after a delayed flight.

NZ’s historic worlds wins a decade in the making
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-09-18
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