About Tereapii Tapoki
Born 1985. Tereapii Tapoki is a New Zealand javelin thrower.
Tereapii Tapoki (born 9 April 1984) is a Cook Islands discus thrower. 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.
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.
Personal bests Shot put: 14.96 m NR – Nikao, Cook Islands, 11 October 2006 Discus throw: 57.61 m NR – Auckland New Zealand, 11 November 2006 Javelin throw: 45.85 m NR – Apia, Samoa, 14 December 2006
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Who is Tereapii Tapoki?
Cook Islands discus thrower
When was Tereapii Tapoki born?
Tereapii Tapoki was born on 4 June 1985 in Mauke.
What is Tereapii Tapoki's occupation?
Tereapii Tapoki is a javelin thrower.
What nationality is Tereapii Tapoki?
Tereapii Tapoki is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tereapii Tapoki. https://biography.guide/tereapii-tapoki/
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