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Lisa Misipeka

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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 different languages on Wikipedia. Lisa Misipeka is the 4,767th most popular athlete (up from 5,166th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from American Samoa and the most popular Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lisa Misipeka ranks 4,767 out of 6,025Before her are Moritz Wagner, Lisa Theresa Hauser, Alleyne Francique, Olga Brusnikina, Khedafi Djelkhir, and Damian Warner. After her are Lee Dong-jun, Alina Rotaru-Kottmann, Danny McFarlane, Nienke Kingma, Marina Kuptsova, and Hou Yuzhuo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Lisa Misipeka ranks 1,003Before her are John Herdman, Cliff Bleszinski, Bobo Baldé, Daniel Santos, Keith Van Horn, and Viktória Mohácsi. After her are Alessandro Juliani, Gakuya Horii, Kristi Harrower, Toshirō Tomochika, Tamia, and Dmitri Markov.

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In American Samoa

Among people born in American Samoa, Lisa Misipeka ranks 5 out of 5Before her are Lolo Matalasi Moliga (1947), Tulsi Gabbard (1981), Umaga (1973), and Togiola Tulafono (1947). After her are Tilali Scanlan (1999), and Kuinini Manumua (2000).

Among ATHLETES In American Samoa

Among athletes born in American Samoa, Lisa Misipeka ranks 1After her are Kuinini Manumua (2000).