Flying Kiwi stunner


Pleasant surprise: New Zealand’s Hamish Kerr in action during the high jump final. — Reuters

HAMISH Kerr said he was “in shock” after winning the Olympic men’s high jump to take a rare athletics gold for New Zealand.

Kerr tasted glory after a dramatic jump-off with American Shelby McEwen.

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