Bruce, Toni2009-11-042009-11-042008Bruce, T. (2008). Claiming space in sport: Opening wide the doors to sporting success. In C. Obel, T. Bruce & S. Thompson (eds), Outstanding Research About Women and Sport in New Zealand (pp. 1-5). Hamilton, NZ: Wilf Malcolm Institute of Educational Research.https://hdl.handle.net/10289/3344With a new millennium comes time to reflect on where we have been and where we are going. There are many stories of New Zealand sportswomen’s success that should be celebrated, and there is little doubt that visibility, opportunities, public support and recognition have improved over time. In this first section of the book, we focus on research that highlights some of those achievements.application/pdfenThis article has been published in the book: Outstanding Research About Women and Sport in New Zealand. Used with permission.sportswomensportNew ZealandChapter in Book