Difference between revisions of "Patricia Taea: Mormon Athlete"
(Created page with "300px|thumb|alt=Patricia Taea Mormon Athlete|right '''Patricia Taea''' became an Olympic sprinter when she competed in the 100-meter event at the...") |
|||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
Tara was born on May 25, 1993, in the Cook Islands. She holds the Cook Islands national record in the women’s 100-meter sprint. She won a silver medal in the 200-meters at the 2013 Pacific Mini Games. She won a bronze medal in the 100-meters at the 2014 Oceania Championships, a silver medal in the 100-meters at the 2013 Oceania Championships, and a bronze in the javelin throw at the 2011 Oceania Championships. She has also competed in long jump. | Tara was born on May 25, 1993, in the Cook Islands. She holds the Cook Islands national record in the women’s 100-meter sprint. She won a silver medal in the 200-meters at the 2013 Pacific Mini Games. She won a bronze medal in the 100-meters at the 2014 Oceania Championships, a silver medal in the 100-meters at the 2013 Oceania Championships, and a bronze in the javelin throw at the 2011 Oceania Championships. She has also competed in long jump. | ||
| − | She is a member of [http:// | + | She is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and lives in the Church’s Avarua Cook Island District. |
[[Category:Mormon Life and Culture]] | [[Category:Mormon Life and Culture]] | ||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Taea, Patricia}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:27, 27 September 2021
Patricia Taea became an Olympic sprinter when she competed in the 100-meter event at the 2012 Summer Olympics held in London. She ranked fourteenth in the preliminaries with a time of 12.47 seconds; a personal best.
Tara was born on May 25, 1993, in the Cook Islands. She holds the Cook Islands national record in the women’s 100-meter sprint. She won a silver medal in the 200-meters at the 2013 Pacific Mini Games. She won a bronze medal in the 100-meters at the 2014 Oceania Championships, a silver medal in the 100-meters at the 2013 Oceania Championships, and a bronze in the javelin throw at the 2011 Oceania Championships. She has also competed in long jump.
She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and lives in the Church’s Avarua Cook Island District.
