Gabrielle Fa'amausili

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Gabrielle Fa'amausili
Personal information
Born (1999-10-17) 17 October 1999 (age 25)
Auckland, New Zealand
Sport
Sport Swimming
College team University of Georgia [1]
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Junior Pan Pacific Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Maui 50 m freestyle

Gabrielle Fa'amausili (born 17 October 1999) is a New Zealand swimmer. She competed in the women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. [2] [3] She withdrew from the New Zealand team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games after a knee injury. [4]

Her father is former Samoa national rugby union team player Danny Kaleopa. [5]

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References

  1. "Georgia Signs 10 More Swimmers During Early Signing Period". 12 November 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  2. "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  3. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  4. Keith, Bradon (22 February 2018). "Georgia Freshman Gabrielle Fa'amausili Tears ACL". SwimSwam.
  5. "Success in the pool for Avondale College swimmers Gabrielle Fa'amausili and Caitlin Mann". College Sport Media. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
Awards
Preceded by Halberg Awards – Emerging Talent Award
2013
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