Elise Takosi

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Elise Takosi
Personal information
Born (1988-11-07) 7 November 1988 (age 35)
Sport
Event(s)Hammer throw, discus throw, javelin
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  New Caledonia
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Port Moresby Hammer throw
Gold medal – first place 2011 Nouméa Hammer throw
Gold medal – first place 2007 Apia Hammer throw
Pacific Mini Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mata-Utu Hammer throw
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rarotonga Hammer throw

Elise Takosi (born 7 November 1988) is a track and field athlete from New Caledonia.[1]

At the 2009 Pacific Mini Games (Rarotonga), Takosi won silver for hammer throw with a throw of 49.80 metres.[2] At the 2013 Pacific Mini Games (Mata-Utu), she won gold for hammer throw, with a throw of 53.63 metres. She also placed fifth for both the discus throw (35.12 metres) and shot put (11.32 metres).[3]

Takosi has won three gold medals for hammer throw at the Pacific Games (2007, 2011, and 2015). At the 2007 Pacific Games in Apia she won with a throw of 47.41 metres,[4] at the 2011 Pacific Games in Nouméa, she had a throw of 50.13 metres,[4] and at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby wi, also setting the record for the games.[5]

Takosi holds the record for New Caledonia in Hammer throw, with her personal best of 54.08 metres, set on 13 June 2011 in Colmar, France.[6] Her personal best for discus throw is 41.90 metres (set in Niort) and for shot put is 12.74 metres (set in Saran).[1] [7]

See also[edit]

List of New Caledonian records in athletics

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Profile of Elise Takosi". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Results - Pacific Mini Games 2009". SportsTG. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Pacific Mini Games 2013". sportstg.com. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  4. ^ a b "South Pacific Games Results" (PDF). Athletics Oceania. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Results - Athletics Hammer Female". 2015 Pacific Games. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Oceania Athletics Association, July 2013, pp. 41–42" (PDF). Athletics Oceania. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  7. ^ "tung huu".