Star Tauasi

Star "The Rock of Niue" Tauasi is a boxer from Niue.

Boxing

  • 1999 - Auckland Amateur Super Heavyweight Boxing Champion.
  • 1999 – New Zealand Amateur Super Heavyweight Boxing Champion.
  • 2000 - NZ Rep. Bronze Medallist. Oceania Boxing Championships & Olympic Trials AIS, Canberra
  • 2001 - North Island, NZ, Golden Gloves Amateur Super Heavyweight Boxing Champion.
  • 2002 - Represented Niue at Manchester Commonwealth Games - Knocked out "Demolition" David Turner (Australia)[1] - Rnd 2, but lost by Majority Points Decision to eventual Gold Medal winner, David Dolan, from England.[2]
  • 2002 - Fought & stopped current NZ Amateur Super Heavyweight Boxing Champion Rnd 3
  • 2003 - Bronze Medallist - South Pacific Games, Suva, Fiji.
  • 2003 - Lost Majority Points Decision to current Amateur Super Heavyweight Boxing, Australia, Justin Whitehead of Victoria
  • 2006 - Represented Niue at Melbourne Commonwealth Games. Lost by 1 point to Ghana, disputed but unsuccessful.
Star "The Rock of Niue" Tauasi sparring Owen Parry

References

  1. ↑ Rattue, Chris (29 July 2002). "Boxing: Delivering a punch for us all". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
  2. ↑ Bierley, Stephen (31 July 2002). "Dolan cracks the great rock of Niue" – via The Guardian.
Star "The Rock of Niue" Tauasi


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