Black Ferns Sevens win NZ's first gold medal | TVNZ Breakfast

The Black Ferns Sevens players are in celebration mode after securing New Zealand’s first medal at the Olympic Games in Paris.

The team won gold this morning after overcoming a resilient Canadian side — winning 19-12 after trailing 12-7 at the halftime break.

They are now back-to-back Olympic champions, having also claimed silver in 2016.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Gold medal win
07:58 - Jorja Miller
11:40 - Stacey Waaka

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