Maureen Tuimalealiifano
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 October 1970 |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Samoa |
| Sport | Archery |
| Event | Individual |
| Updated on 5 August 2012 | |
Maureen Tuimalealiifano (born 17 October 1970 in Saleimoa, Samoa) is a Samoan archer. She competed in the individual event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated in the Round of 64 after she lost 0–6 to South Korea's Lee Sung-jin.[1][2] Starting the sport 8 months before the Olympics while she was manager at the Samoan Bank, she made rapid progress with the help (for 1 month) of a Chinese coach. Tuimalealiifano, is looking forward to getting sponsorship and competing at Rio 2016.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Sports Reference profile
- ^ London 2012 profile Archived 1 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Yuyutsu, Arya (27 September 2012). "S is for Sports: Fortius". Long-Hand blog. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
External links
[edit]- Maureen Tuimalealiifano at World Archery
- Maureen Tuimalealiifano at Olympics.com
- Maureen Tuimalealiifano at Olympedia
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