After a nervy qualifier, Hamish Kerr has made it into the finals for the Olympic high jump.

Roger Te Puni, one of New Zealand’s best high jumpers, joined Piney to discuss Kerr’s chances in the finals. 

He told Piney that in his opinion, Kerr is absolutely a gold medal chance.

Te Puni said that the other contenders are strong jumpers, but Kerr has shown some pretty great form that could get him to the gold.

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After a nervy qualifier, Hamish Kerr has made it into the finals for the Olympic high jump. 
Roger Te Puni, one of New Zealand’s best high jumpers, joined Piney to discuss Kerr’s chances in the finals.  
He told Piney that in his opinion, Kerr is absolutely a gold medal chance. 
Te Puni said that the other contenders are strong jumpers, but Kerr has shown some pretty great form that could get him to the gold. 
LISTEN ABOVE

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Roger Te Puni: Former New Zealand high jumper on Hamish Kerr's chances of getting the Gold

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