About Verina Wihongi
Born 1978. Verina Wihongi is a New Zealand taekwondo athlete.
Verina Rosiland Wihongi is a taekwando practitioner from New Zealand.
Wihongi has a 3rd degree black belt in taekwondo. She was the first woman to represent New Zealand in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics at Athens. She qualified for the Olympics after winning the selection tournament in Auckland and the Asian Taekwondo Games in Bangkok.
Personal life She works as a Dairy Herd Manager in Balclutha with her partner, Ngatai.
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Who is Verina Wihongi?
Olympic taekwondo practitioner
When was Verina Wihongi born?
Verina Wihongi was born on 14 March 1978.
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Verina Wihongi is a taekwondo athlete.
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Verina Wihongi is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Verina Wihongi. https://biography.guide/verina-wihongi/
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