Erin_Tierney

Erin Tierney

Erin Tierney

Cook Islands sprinter

Erin Tierney (born June 29, 1970) is a sprint athlete, who competed for the Cook Islands.

Tierney was the first female competitor to represent the Cook Islands at the Olympics[1] when she competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres and the 200 metres, in both events she finished 8th in her heats, so didn't qualify for the next round.[2] She also represented the Cook Islands at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Erin Tierney Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Cook Islands". foxpulsesport.com. Fox Sport. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.


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