New Zealand's 'unbelievable' Hirini back from injury for Games gold bid
Hirini was part of the New Zealand team which won gold at the Tokyo Games three years ago, but had been sidelined since damaging her cruciate ligament at the Dubai Sevens in December. The 31-year-old forward has recovered to win selection for her third Olympics, having also earned silver when the Black Ferns lost the 2016 final to Australia in Rio de Janeiro. "We sat down six months ago and knew that it was achievable, but it would be tight," New Zealand coach Cory Sweeney said. "It's been pretty... Читать дальше...