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Born | Hihifo, Haapai, Tonga [1] | 19 August 1994|||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Tonga | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100m | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Siueni Filimone (born 19 August 1994) is a Tongan sprinter. [2] He competed in the 100 metres event at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics. [3] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He progressed from the preliminary round with a time of 10.76s, but he did not start in Round 1. [4] [5] [6]
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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100 m | 10.72 s(wind: -0.8 m/s) | Glasgow | 27 July 2014 |
200 m | 22.19 s(wind: +0.7 m/s) | Cairns | 29 June 2012 |
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Tonga | |||||
2012 | Oceania Junior Championships (Regional Division East) | Cairns, Australia | 3rd | 100m | 11.19 (wind: +0.1 m/s) |
2nd | 200m | 22.55 (wind: +0.6 m/s) | |||
Oceania Championships (Regional Division East) | Cairns, Australia | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.16 | |
World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 61st (h) | 100 m | 11.41 (wind: -1.6 m/s) | |
2013 | Oceania Championships | Papeete, French Polynesia | 2nd | 100m | 11.17 (wind: -1.0 m/s) |
8th | 200m | 23.36 (wind: -1.5 m/s) | |||
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 61st (pr) | 100 m | 10.93 (wind: -0.4 m/s) | |
Pacific Mini Games | Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna | 4th | 100m | 10.87 (wind: 0.0 m/s) | |
8th | 200m | 23.33 (wind: -2.6 m/s) | |||
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.59 | |||
6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:29.66 | |||
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 38th (h) | 100m | 10.72 (wind: -0.8 m/s) |
Oceania Championships | Rarotonga, Cook Islands | 5th | 100m | 11.06 (wind: -0.2 m/s) | |
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.77 | |||
2015 | Oceania Championships | Cairns, Australia | 18th (sf) | 100m | 11.34 (wind: +0.2 m/s) |
14th (sf) | 200m | 22.51 (wind: -0.1 m/s) | |||
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.77 | |||
— | Mixed 800m sprint medley relay | DQ | |||
2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 49th (h) | 60 m | 7.08 |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 4th (p) | 100 m | 10.76 1 |
1Did not start in the heats
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