Tuau Lapua Lapua
Weightlifter, Olympic athlete
1991 –
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Who is Tuau Lapua Lapua?
Tuau Lapua Lapua is a Tuvaluan weightlifter. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 62 kg where he finished with a rank of 12.
At the 2013 Pacific Mini Games, he "made history" by "winning his country’s first ever gold medal in major sporting competition", when he won the gold medal in weightlifting in the men’s 62 kilogram snatch.
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- Born
- Apr 15, 1991
Nanumanga - Also known as
- Lapua Lapua
- Nationality
- Tuvalu
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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