After retiring from competition and the end of her marriage, the Olympic champion discusses her bold new chapter, her passion for fashion and how her children inspire her to make the world a better place
International Women's Day was celebrated on March 8. This year NEXT magazine conducted a survey to find out how Kiwi women feel we're progressing in the march towards gender equality.
''I might look like a tough person, but when it comes to my kids, I just fall over,'' says a doting Valerie of her adorable children Kimoana and Kepaleli.
March 8 is International Women’s Day - a time to celebrate the achievements of women everywhere. We asked a panel of Woman’s Day readers to name their top 10 female role models in Aotearoa. Here’s what you told us...
Shot put world champion, Valerie Adams has taken a silver medal after her American rival, Michelle Carter, threw a massive personal best to claim the gold.
Shot-put superstar Valerie Adams know what it takes to get Olympic-ready. The two-time Olympic gold medal holder has dominated in her field since 2006, and if this intense training video is anything to go by, we can see why. Valerie will be competing for gold at the Rio Olympics, and here’s to her taking out […]
Valerie Adams’ pre-Olympics workout video shows us exactly why the two-time Olympics gold medal holder has what it takes to be a world-class athlete. The shot-put champion has dominated in her field since 2006, and if this intense training video is anything to go by, we can see why. Valerie will be competing for gold […]