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Born | Port Vila, Vanuatu | October 30, 1988
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
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Country | Vanuatu |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 metres |
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