Loveleina Wong-Sang

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Loveleina Wong-Sang
Personal information
Born14 February 2002 [1]
Sport
CountryFlag of French Polynesia.svg  French Polynesia
Sport Shot put
Medal record
Women's Shot put
Representing Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
Pacific Mini Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Saipan Discus throw
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Saipan Shot put

Loveleina Wong-Sang (born 14 February 2002) is a French Polynesian shot-putter and discus thrower who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games and Pacific Mini Games.

She competed in the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, coming ninth in the shot-put. [2] In 2021 she won bronze in the shot put at the French junior championships. [3] At the 2022 Pacific Mini Games in Saipan she won silver in the discus and bronze in the shot put. [4]

Wong-sang is coached by Tumatai Dauphin. [5]

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References

  1. "Loveleina WONG-SANG". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. "Vaihina Doucet remporte le bronze au lancer de poids" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  3. "Loveleina Wong Sang en bronze aux championnats de France juniors" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  4. "Benjamin Zorgnotti et Tumatai Dauphin débloquent le compteur d'or à l'athlétisme" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  5. "Loveleina Wong Sang sur les traces de Tumatai Dauphin" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2022.