Nester Geniwala'a Explained

Nester Geniwala'a
Birth Date:22 March 1977
Sport:Women's athletics

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

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Solomon Islands. Sochi-Olympiad 2014.ru. 25 May 2015.
  2. Web site: First female competitors at the Olympics by country . Olympedia . 10 June 2020.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418070534/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ge/nester-geniwalaa-1.html Sports Reference Profile