Marina Toribiong

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Marina Toribiong
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Born (1994-06-13) 13 June 1994 (age 28)
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Sport Canoe sprint

Marina Rebeka Toribiong (born 13 June 1994) is a Palauan canoeist. [1] She competed in the women's K-1 200 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she ranked 6th in the heat round and 8th in the semifinals. She did not advance to the final. [2] Toribiong also competed in the K-1 500 metres event where she finished in 7th place in the heat round. She did not advance to the semifinals. [2]

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References

  1. "Marina Toribiong". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Marina Toribiong". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.