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| Born | 8 July 1983 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  French Polynesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rainui Teriipaia (born 8 July 1983) is a French Polynesian swimmer who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games.
At the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby he won gold in the 4 × 100m medley relay, [2] and bronze in the 50m and 100m breaststroke. [3] At the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia he won silver in the 4 × 100m medley relay. [4]
The 2015 Pacific Games, also known as Port Moresby 2015 or POM 2015, was held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, from 4 to 18 July 2015. It was the fifteenth staging of the Pacific Games as well as the third to be hosted in Port Moresby.
Shooting at the 2015 Pacific Games was held from 6–11 July at the June Valley Shooting Range in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Tahiti and Fiji were the most successful nations, winning three gold medals each. Medals were initially awarded for teams in the pistol shooting section, but as team events for pistols were not included in the official schedule those medals were withdrawn.
Basketball at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea was held at the BSP Arena and PNG Power Dome on 3–12 July 2015.
Athletics at the 2015 Pacific Games was held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on July 13–18, 2015. Four parasport events were also included.
Swimming at the 2015 Pacific Games was held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on 6–12 July 2015. The women's events were dominated by New Caledonia's Lara Grangeon who won eight individual gold medals and was a team member in four gold medal-winning relays. Papua New Guinea's Ryan Pini won six individual gold medals in the men's events and was a team member in the gold medal-winning mixed 4×50 metre medley relay.
Swimming competitions have been held at the Pacific Games since the inaugural edition in 1963 at every Games except for 1983. Swimming has also been held once at the South Pacific Mini Games, in 2005.
Maxime Grousset is a French swimmer. He is a world record holder in the short course 4×50 metre mixed freestyle relay. He won the silver medal in the 100 metre freestyle and the bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships as well as the silver medal in the 100 metre freestyle at the 2022 World Short Course Championships. At the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, he won the silver medal in the 50 metre butterfly.
Benjamin Zorgnotti is a French Polynesian triathlete and Long-distance runner who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games and Pacific Mini Games.
Salome De Barthez De Marmorieres is a French Polynesian triathlete who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games.
Elodie Menou, also known as Elodie Mevel, is a French Polynesian long-distance runner who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games and Pacific Mini Games. She is the mother of runner Loïc Mevel.
Loïc Mevel is a French Polynesian long-distance runner who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games. He is the son of long-distance runner Elodie Menou.
Mahine Gwoelani Patu is a French Polynesian athlete specialising in the javelin throw. She has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games and Polynesian Championships in Athletics.
Stéphane Debaere is a French Polynesian swimmer and model.
Rahiti De Vos is a French swimmer who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games and France at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Beijing, and at the FINA Swimming World Cup in Dubai and Qatar.
Nicolas Vermorel is a French Polynesian swimmer who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games. He is the brother of swimmer Guillaume Vermorel.
Nigel Roderick Cluer is an Australian former swimmer.
Charles Tetaria is a French Polynesian athlete, medical doctor, politician, and former Cabinet Minister. He has represented France at the South Pacific Games. He is an advocate for the Tahitian language and a member of the Tahitian Academy.
Teiki Dupont is a French Polynesian swimmer who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games.
Hugo Lambert is a French Polynesian swimmer who has represented French Polynesia at the Pacific Games.
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