Darcina Manuel

Last updated

Darcina Manuel
Personal information
Full nameDarcina Manuel
Born (1992-09-24) 24 September 1992 (age 31)
Gisborne, New Zealand [1]
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
Sport Judo
EventWomen's 57 kg
Medal record
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Judo
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Glasgow Women's 57 kg
Updated on 26 July 2014.

Darcina Manuel (born 24 September 1992) is a New Zealand judoka. She competed in the Women's 57 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal. [2]

Of Māori descent, Manuel affiliates to the Ngāti Porou iwi. [3]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joelle King</span> New Zealand squash player

Joelle King is a New Zealand professional squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 4 in April 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lisa Carrington</span> New Zealand canoeist

Dame Lisa Marie Carrington is a flatwater canoeist and New Zealand's most successful Olympian, having won a total of five gold medals and one bronze medal. She won three consecutive gold medals in the Women's K‑1 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics, as well as gold in the same event at the 2011 Canoe Sprint World Championships. At the 2020 Summer Olympics she also won a gold medal in the K‑2 500 metres, with crewmate Caitlin Regal, and as an individual in the K‑1 500 metres.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gemma Flynn</span> New Zealand field hockey player

Gemma McCaw is a New Zealand field hockey player who has represented her country in three Summer Olympics.

Moira de Villiers is a South African-born New Zealand judoka. She competed in the 70 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics losing in the first round. She competed in the women's 70 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won the silver medal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">New Zealand at the 2014 Commonwealth Games</span> Sporting event delegation

New Zealand competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, from 23 July to 3 August 2014. It was the nation's 20th appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930. The New Zealand Olympic Committee registered the complete team on 8 July 2014, with 239 athletes competing at the Games across all 17 sports. The team was reduced to 238 prior to the opening ceremony, after judoka Patti Grogan withdrew due to an unspecified health issue.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joe Webber</span> Rugby player

Tevarn Joseph Webber is a player for the New Zealand rugby union sevens team. He was a member of the New Zealand under-20 squad in 2013. Webber was named in the sevens squad to the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sam Gaze</span> New Zealand mountain bike racer

Samuel William Gaze is a New Zealand cross-country and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Alpecin–Deceuninck. He won the under-23 Cross-Country at the 2016 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships and the 2017 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. He also competes on occasion in road racing events, winning the National Criterium Championships in 2017 and 2018.

Tayla Ford is a New Zealand freestyle wrestler. She competed in the women's freestyle 58 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won the bronze medal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sarah Hirini</span> New Zealand rugby union player

Sarah Hirini is a New Zealand women's rugby union player and two-time Olympic medalist. She plays for the New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team, and captained the Manawatu Sevens side that took out the 2013 National Women's Sevens title in Queenstown. She was named in the squad for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.

Corey Charles Garth Main is a New Zealand swimmer who qualified to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the men's 100 metre backstroke.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sam Dickson (rugby union)</span> New Zealand rugby sevens player

Sam Dickson is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a forward for the New Zealand national sevens team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Regan Ware</span> New Zealand rugby sevens player

Regan Edward Ware is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a back for the New Zealand national sevens team.

Gayle Broughton is a former New Zealand rugby union sevens player who played for the New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team. She made her international debut for New Zealand in 2014 and called time on her rugby career in March 2022. She had scored 315 points in 112 World Series matches. and has won every trophy on offer in the sevens game. Her accomplishments include six World Rugby Sevens series titles, Olympic Games gold and silver medals, Commonwealth Games gold and winning the Rugby World Cup Sevens.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tyla Nathan-Wong</span> New Zealand international rugby union & league player

Tyla King is a New Zealand amateur touch rugby and professional rugby union and rugby league player.

Terina Lily Te Tamaki is a New Zealand rugby union player.

Shannon McIlroy is a New Zealand international lawn bowler.

Nicola Morris is a former judo competitor from New Zealand. At the 1990 Commonwealth Games she won a bronze medal in women's judo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Risi Pouri-Lane</span> New Zealand rugby sevens player

Risealeaana "Risi" Pouri-Lane is a New Zealand rugby sevens player. She captained the 2018 Youth Olympics squad that won gold in Buenos Aires. She also won gold medals with the Black Ferns sevens team at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Sydnee Andrews is a New Zealand judoka. She won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in women's +78 kg.

References

  1. "Darcina Manuel". Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  2. Judoka wins first NZ individual Games medal stuff.co.nz, 25 July 2014
  3. "43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics". Te Karere. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.