Neueli Leitufia

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Neueli Leitufia
Date of birth (2001-10-24) 24 October 2001 (age 23)
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2021–PresentFlag of Samoa.svg  Samoa

Neueli Leitufia (born 24 October 2001) is a Samoan rugby sevens player. He competed for Samoa at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Chand, Shalveen (9 July 2024). "Manu Samoa's Olympic squad named". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  2. "Coach Selects Strong 14-Man Squad for Paris Olympics". Samoa Global News. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.