Sharon Toako

Sharon Toako (born 12 October 1992) is a Papua New Guinean track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. She won gold at the 2019 Pacific Games with a throw of 47.13 meters. Her personal best of 49.18 m set in 2019 is the current Papua New Guinean national record.

Toako is a 6-time national champion for Papua New Guinea. She holds 4 national record marks namely for the javelin throw, discus throw, shot put (indoor), and weight throw (indoor).

Personal life Toako was a student-athlete at the New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, New Mexico from 2017 to 2019. She graduated in 2020 with a Science degree majoring in forestry.