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Beijing Olympics 2008

The Beijing Olympic Games were held on 8 – 24 August 2008.

New Zealand sent its biggest team ever to the Games. Check out the Olympic athlete profiles on the NZ Olympic Committee website.

See the results for our Olympians at the Beijing Olympic Games.

Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games

The Paralympic Games were held in Beijing on 6 – 17 September 2008

Paralympics New Zealand has a proud history of success at the Paralympic Games. For 40 years New Zealand athletes have been winning medals at what is one of the world's most prestigious sporting events. Check out the athlete profiles and achievements on the Paralympics New Zealand website.

See the results for our Paralympians at the Beijing Paralympic Games

Exclusive articles

Our exclusive articles profile the organisation that went into the Games, and delivers some unique insights from a range of athletes as well as those who supported them in Beijing.

Athlete Q&As

We invited school children from around the country to submit interesting questions to 8 of our Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

Check out the questions posed to our athletes and their responses.

Updated | 31 Oct 2008.

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