Olympics news

AUT Alumni & student Tara Taughan

AUT student wins gold at Paris 2024

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

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

15 Jul, 2024
AUT very proud of alumni and student selected for the New Zealand Team at Paris 2024.
Students from AUT

AUT holds special pre-Olympic event

27 May, 2024
AUT recently held a special pre-Olympic event to celebrate being the official uni of the New Zealand Team at Paris 2024.
AUT - Paris Olympics News

A force behind high-performance sport

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.
QS badge for AUT sport and rec

AUT remains a leading NZ sports uni

11 Apr, 2024
AUT has retained its position as one of the world’s leading sports universities in the latest international academic rankings.
Breakfast of Champions

Champions Breakfast at AUT Millennium

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

AUT supporting NZ Team at Paris 2024

19 Feb, 2024
AUT is proud to be the official university partner of the NZ Team competing at Paris 2024.
AUT celebrates one year until Paris 2024

AUT celebrates one year until Paris 2024

28 Jul, 2023
To celebrate the ‘one year until Paris 2024’ milestone this week AUT is proud to acknowledge students and alumni who are Olympic and Paralympic contenders.

Celebrating the Olympics

AUT is proudly the official university partner of the New Zealand Team competing at Paris 2024.

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