Poro Gahekave Explained

Poro Gahekave
Birth Name:Poro Michlyn Gahekave
Nationality:Papua New Guinean
Sport:Middle-distance running
Event:1500 metres, 3000 m steeple-chase, 5000m
Collegeteam:Lubbock Christian University Track & Cross Country
Birth Date:16 June 1993
Birth Place:Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Poro Michlyn Gahekave (born in 1993) is a Papua New Guinean middle-distance runner.[1] [2] [3]

Career

Poro Gahekave competed at the Pacific Games in 2007. She (as a 14-year-old), won in Apia the inaugural gold medal of 3,000m steeplechase in 2007 and confirmed, 12 years later, this Gold medal[4] [5] and 2 more Gold (1500m and 5000m) again in Apia in 2019.

She also won the Silver medal in 2015 Pacific Games.[6]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Poro Gahekave with a number of new PBs . 2017-03-06 . Oceania Athletics Association . Oceania . Oceania. . 2019-09-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190727200431/https://athletics-oceania.com/2017/03/07/poro-gahekave-with-a-number-of-new-pbs/ . 27 July 2019 . live .
  2. Web site: PNG ikisim moa gold long ol long distance resis long Samoa Games . Seke . Sam . 2019-07-16 . Tok Pisin . . Australia . 2019-09-07.
  3. Web site: Gahekave doing well at new school . National . The . 2018-03-07 . The National . . Papua New Guinea . 2019-09-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190727201036/https://www.thenational.com.pg/gahekave-well-new-school/ . 27 July 2019 . live .
  4. Web site: Athletics retains top status . National . The . 2019-07-26 . The National . The National (Papua New Guinea) . 2019-09-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190728083726/https://www.thenational.com.pg/athletics-retains-top-status/ . 28 July 2019 . live .
  5. Web site: Papua New Guinea fill podium in men's steeplechase amid strong start to 2019 Pacific Games athletics . Association . Pacific Islands News . . Suva, Fiji . 2019-09-07 . www.pina.com.fj.
  6. Web site: Gahekave makes presence felt at US Championships . Taule . Troy . Loop PNG . 6 March 2017 . en . 2019-09-07.

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