Nester Geniwala'a

Nester Geniwala'a (born 22 March 1977) is a sprinter from the Solomon Islands.

Nester Geniwala'a
Personal information
Nationality Solomon Islands
Born (1977-03-22) March 22, 1977
Sport
SportWomen's athletics

Geniwala'a was the first female to represent the Solomon Islands at the Olympics[1][2] when she competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics which was held in Atlanta. She entered the 100 metres she finished 8th in her heat in a time of 13.74 seconds, so didn't advance to the next round.[3]

References

  1. "Solomon Islands". Sochi-Olympiad 2014.ru. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  2. "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  3. Sports Reference Profile


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