Bond and Murray have also won the Silver Goblets & Nickalls' Challenge Cup for Men's Senior Pairs at the Henley Royal Regatta in 2009 and 2010 and then again in 2013.

[9] At the 2012 London Olympic Games Bond and Murray took six seconds off the world record of 6:08.5 in their heat for the men's coxless pair.

After London, Bond and Murray decided to continue as a partnership aiming towards the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.

In Rio, Bond and Murray won their second consecutive Olympic gold medal, dominating the field and completing their 8-year unbeaten run together.

In 2016, after returning home from Rio de Janeiro Bond and Murray wrote a book describing their journey through the years of rowing together.

It is the sport's highest honour and is awarded within five years of the athlete's retirement, acknowledging an exceptional rowing career and exemplary sportsmanship.

[12] In 2019, Bond decided to rejoin the New Zealand rowing team, this time in the men's eight, alongside fellow double Olympic gold medallist Mahe Drysdale, aiming to compete at the Tokyo 2020 games.

In 2009, he raced at elite level in New Zealand alongside fellow Olympian Sam Bewley, competing in the six-day Tour of Southland for the Zookeepers-Cycle Surgery team.

[18] Bond was selected to represent New Zealand for the 2017 World Championships, held in Norway in September 2017,[19] where he finished in 39th in the men's time trial[20] after suffering a puncture.

[21] On 5 January 2018 he won the elite men's time trial at the national road cycling championships in Napier, in a new course record.

[25] On 10 April 2018, Bond won the bronze medal in the road time trial at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.