ATHLETE
Lisa Misipeka
1975 - Today

Lisa Misipeka
Lisa Vasa Misipeka (born January 3, 1975) is an American Samoan athlete who specialises in the hammer throw. She was the first woman to represent American Samoa at the Olympics. She won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics. First place was 75.20m, second place 72.56m, and 9m behind first and 6.5m behind second was Misipeka in third with 66.06m. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Lisa Misipeka is the 5,358th most popular athlete (down from 5,135th in 2024), the 6th most popular biography from American Samoa (down from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Lisa Misipeka ranks 5,358 out of 6,025. Before her are Lisa Theresa Hauser, Alleyne Francique, Olga Brusnikina, Khedafi Djelkhir, Damian Warner, and Mark Plaatjes. After her are Zhang Shan, Gabriele Magni, Lee Dong-jun, Alina Rotaru-Kottmann, Danny McFarlane, and Nienke Kingma.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLisa Theresa Hauser
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.29
Rank: 5,352
Alleyne Francique
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.29
Rank: 5,353
Olga Brusnikina
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 5,354
Khedafi Djelkhir
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5,355
Damian Warner
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5,356
Mark Plaatjes
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5,357
Lisa Misipeka
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5,358
Zhang Shan
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5,359
Gabriele Magni
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 5,360
Lee Dong-jun
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 5,361
Alina Rotaru-Kottmann
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 5,362
Danny McFarlane
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 5,363
Nienke Kingma
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 5,364
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Lisa Misipeka ranks 1,176. Before her are Daniel Santos, Keith Van Horn, Andrea Huber, Viktória Mohácsi, Melanie Blatt, and Aleksandr Panov. After her are Kenny Doughty, Alessandro Juliani, Thomas Bimis, Mohammed Gargo, Gakuya Horii, and Kristi Harrower.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsDaniel Santos
BOXER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,170
Keith Van Horn
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,171
Andrea Huber
SKIER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,172
Viktória Mohácsi
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,173
Melanie Blatt
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 1,174
Aleksandr Panov
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 1,175
Lisa Misipeka
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 1,176
Kenny Doughty
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 1,177
Alessandro Juliani
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,178
Thomas Bimis
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,179
Mohammed Gargo
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 1,180
Gakuya Horii
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 1,181
Kristi Harrower
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 1,182
In American Samoa
Among people born in American Samoa, Lisa Misipeka ranks 6 out of 5. Before her are Lolo Matalasi Moliga (1947), Tulsi Gabbard (1981), Umaga (1973), Togiola Tulafono (1947), and Nicky Salapu (1980). After her are Ramin Ott (1986), Tilali Scanlan (1999), and Kuinini Manumua (2000).
Others born in American Samoa
Go to all RankingsLolo Matalasi Moliga
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1
Tulsi Gabbard
POLITICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 2
Umaga
WRESTLER
1973 - 2009
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 3
Togiola Tulafono
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 4
Nicky Salapu
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 5
Lisa Misipeka
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 6
Ramin Ott
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 7
Tilali Scanlan
SWIMMER
1999 - Present
HPI: 4.30
Rank: 8
Kuinini Manumua
ATHLETE
2000 - Present
HPI: 3.22
Rank: 9
Among ATHLETES In American Samoa
Among athletes born in American Samoa, Lisa Misipeka ranks 1. After her are Kuinini Manumua (2000).
































