Sport and recreation news

AUT Alumni & student Tara Taughan

AUT student wins gold at Paris 2024

Sport and recreation
09 Aug, 2024
AUT Bachelor of Sport & Recreation student, Tara Vaughan, has won a gold medal overnight at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
AUT Sport and Recreation student, Kaiya Brown

Student represents Samoa at Paris 2024

Sport and recreation
23 Jul, 2024
AUT Sport and Recreation student, Kaiya Brown, is set to represent Samoa at Paris 2024.
From left to right: Kane Follows, Greta Pilkington, Connor Bell, Ainsley Thorpe and Tara Vaughan.

Paris-bound Olympic athletes

Sport and recreation
15 Jul, 2024
AUT very proud of alumni and student selected for the New Zealand Team at Paris 2024.
Damon Salesa at AUT's Matariki awards

AUT announces Matariki Award winners

05 Jul, 2024
AUT announces the winners of Ngā Whakamānawa o Matariki, AUT's Matariki Awards, recognising staff excellence across academic and professional disciplines.
AUT - Paris Olympics News

A force behind high-performance sport

Sport and recreation
17 Apr, 2024
With 100 days until the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, AUT is recognising the many people connected to the University who are supporting NZ’s top athletes.
Pregnant runner

Pregnant runners' pain varies

Sport and recreation
15 Apr, 2024
A new study has found key differences in the pain of pregnant runners, depending on whether they’ve previously had children.
QS badge for AUT sport and rec

AUT remains a leading NZ sports uni

Sport and recreation
11 Apr, 2024
AUT has retained its position as one of the world’s leading sports universities in the latest international academic rankings.
An athlete using the Hawkin TruStrength dynamometer developed by AUT Professor John Cronin

AUT sells sports technology overseas

Sport and recreation
14 Mar, 2024
Two sports tech inventions developed by AUT’s School of Sport and Recreation have just been launched internationally.
Breakfast of Champions

Champions Breakfast at AUT Millennium

Sport and recreation
12 Mar, 2024
Elite athletes shared their inspirational stories at a Champions Breakfast at AUT Millennium last week, in advance of the Paris Olympics.
AUT Staff

AUT Tech to be used at Manu Championship

Sport and recreation
14 Dec, 2023
In January the Manu World Championships will introduce new AUT developed technology to make for a better competition.

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