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Tereapii Tapoki

Tereapii Tapoki

Cook Islands discus thrower


Tereapii Tapoki (born 9 April 1984 in Mauke) is a female discus thrower from the Cook Islands.[1] At age twenty, Tapoki made her official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she competed in the women's discus throw. She placed fortieth in the qualifying rounds of the competition, with a throw of 48.12 metres.

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At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Tapoki improved her performance by successfully throwing the discus into the field on her third and final attempt, at 48.35 metres. Tapoki, however, failed to advance into the discus throw final, as she placed thirty-seventh overall in the qualifying rounds.[2]

Personal bests

  • Shot put: 14.96 m NRNikao, 11 October 2006
  • Discus throw: 57.61 m NRAuckland, 11 November 2006
  • Javelin throw: 45.85 m NRApia, 14 December 2006

Achievements

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tereapii Tapoki". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  2. "Women's Discus Throw Qualifying Rounds". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.

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