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Fijian swimmer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Caroline Pickering Puamau (born 1 May 1980)[1] is a 2-time Olympic and national record-holding swimmer from Fiji. She swam at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics;[2] as well as at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[3]
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Full name | Caroline Pickering Puamau | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 1 May 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She also competed in the 2003 South Pacific Games in Suva, winning two gold medals, three silver and one bronze,[4] and in the 2007 South Pacific Games in Apia, where she won two gold medals, three silver and two bronze.[5] She lit the cauldron during the opening ceremony at the 2003 Games.[6]
Puamau declined to take part in the qualifiers for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, stating: "Right now I'm into coaching."[7]
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