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'''Terina Lily Te Tamaki''' (born 1 May 1997) is a New Zealand [[rugby union]] player.
'''Terina Lily Te Tamaki''' (born 1 May 1997) is a New Zealand [[rugby union]] player.


==Family and private life==
Te Tamaki was born in 1997.<ref name="Black Ferns profile">{{cite web |title=Terina Te Tamaki |url=http://www.allblacks.com/Player/Women/2560 |publisher=[[New Zealand Rugby Union]] |accessdate=20 August 2016}}</ref> Sevens player [[Isaac Te Tamaki]] is her elder brother.<ref name="Black Ferns profile" /> Of [[Māori people|Māori]] descent, Te Tamaki affiliates to the [[Te Arawa]], [[Waikato Tainui|Waikato]] and [[Ngāti Maniapoto]] [[iwi]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://tvnz.co.nz/te-karere-news/43-m-ori-athletes-head-rio-olympics-6485449 |title=43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics |date=5 August 2016 |work=Te Karere |accessdate=6 August 2016}}</ref> She received her education at [[Hamilton Girls' High School]].<ref name="Black Ferns profile" />
Te Tamaki was born in 1997.<ref name="Black Ferns profile">{{cite web |title=Terina Te Tamaki |url=http://www.allblacks.com/Player/Women/2560 |publisher=[[New Zealand Rugby Union]] |access-date=20 August 2016}}</ref> Sevens player [[Isaac Te Tamaki]] is her elder brother.<ref name="Black Ferns profile" /><ref>{{cite web |title=Isaac Te Tamaki |url=http://www.allblacks.com/Player/Sevens/2335 |publisher=[[New Zealand Rugby Union]] |access-date=20 August 2016}}</ref> Teresa Te Tamaki is her cousin.<ref name="Out of school">{{cite news |last1=Atkinson |first1=Matt |title=Out of school and into the Rio Olympics for Waikato teenager Terina Te Tamaki |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/olympics/81838164/out-of-school-and-into-the-rio-olympics-for-waikato-teenager-terina-te-tamaki |access-date=20 August 2016 |work=[[Stuff.co.nz]] |date=2 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Teresa Te Tamaki |url=http://www.allblacks.com/Player/Ferns/1842 |publisher=[[New Zealand Rugby Union]] |access-date=20 August 2016}}</ref> Of [[Māori people|Māori]] descent, Te Tamaki affiliates to the [[Te Arawa]], [[Waikato Tainui|Waikato]] and [[Ngāti Maniapoto]] [[iwi]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://tvnz.co.nz/te-karere-news/43-m-ori-athletes-head-rio-olympics-6485449 |title=43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics |date=5 August 2016 |work=Te Karere |access-date=6 August 2016}}</ref> She received her education at [[Hamilton Girls' High School]].<ref name="Black Ferns profile" />


==Rugby career==
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She was contracted to the [[New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team|New Zealand women's sevens team]] in January 2016<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://m.nzherald.co.nz/rugby/news/article.cfm?c_id=80&objectid=11576496 |title=Rugby sevens: Plenty of experience in women's squad |last= |first= |date=19 January 2016 |website=New Zealand Herald.co.nz |publisher= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/75976018/teenager-terina-te-tamaki-included-in-contracted-new-zealand-womens-sevens-team |title=Teen Te Tamaki in NZ Sevens squad |last=Strang |first=Ben |date=18 January 2016 |website=Stuff.co.nz |publisher= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref> and made her debut at the [[2016 USA Women's Sevens|USA Women's Sevens]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/sport/other/nz-womens-sevens-name-three-newcomers-atlanta-and-langford-tournaments |title=NZ women's Sevens name three newcomers for Atlanta and Langford tournaments |last= |first= |date=30 March 2016 |website=tvnz.co.nz |publisher= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/sport/300253/three-newcomers-in-nz-women's-sevens |title=Three newcomers in NZ women's sevens |last= |first= |date=2016-03-30 |website=radionz.co.nz |publisher= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref> Te Tamaki was selected for [[New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team|New Zealand's women's sevens team]] to the [[2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/rio-2016-olympics/309238/men's-and-women's-sevens |title=Men's and Women's Sevens |last= |first= |date=2016-07-22 |website=radionz.co.nz |publisher= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2016/07/02/new-zealand-names-sevens-teams-for-rio-games/86647736/ |title=New Zealand names sevens teams for Rio Games |last= |first= |date=2 July 2016 |website=usatoday.com |publisher= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.olympic.org.nz/news/historic-first-for-rugby-sevens-as-24-athletes-named-for-olympic-games/ |title=Historic first for Rugby Sevens as 24 athletes named for Olympic Games |last= |first= |date=2016-07-01 |website=Olympic.org.nz |publisher= |accessdate=2016-07-30}}</ref>
Te Tamaki used to watch her elder brother play rugby for [[Hamilton Boys' High School]] and thought the sport was not for her, as it was too scary and had too much contact. But the Girls' High coach, former Black Fern Crystal Kaua, convinced her to start the sport.<ref name="Out of school" /> It became her dream to make it to the [[2020 Summer Olympics]] in [[Tokyo]].<ref name="Out of school" />


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Te Tamaki was contracted to the [[New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team|New Zealand women's sevens team]] in January 2016<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://m.nzherald.co.nz/rugby/news/article.cfm?c_id=80&objectid=11576496 |title=Rugby sevens: Plenty of experience in women's squad |date=19 January 2016 |website=New Zealand Herald.co.nz |access-date=30 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/75976018/teenager-terina-te-tamaki-included-in-contracted-new-zealand-womens-sevens-team |title=Teen Te Tamaki in NZ Sevens squad |last=Strang |first=Ben |date=18 January 2016 |website=Stuff.co.nz |access-date=30 July 2016}}</ref> and made her debut at the [[2016 USA Women's Sevens|USA Women's Sevens]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/sport/other/nz-womens-sevens-name-three-newcomers-atlanta-and-langford-tournaments |title=NZ women's Sevens name three newcomers for Atlanta and Langford tournaments |date=30 March 2016 |website=tvnz.co.nz |access-date=30 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/sport/300253/three-newcomers-in-nz-women's-sevens |title=Three newcomers in NZ women's sevens |date=30 March 2016 |website=radionz.co.nz |access-date=30 July 2016}}</ref> She was selected for [[New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team|New Zealand's women's sevens team]] to the [[2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/rio-2016-olympics/309238/men's-and-women's-sevens |title=Men's and Women's Sevens |date=22 July 2016 |website=radionz.co.nz |access-date=30 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2016/07/02/new-zealand-names-sevens-teams-for-rio-games/86647736/ |title=New Zealand names sevens teams for Rio Games |date=2 July 2016 |website=usatoday.com |access-date=30 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.olympic.org.nz/news/historic-first-for-rugby-sevens-as-24-athletes-named-for-olympic-games/ |title=Historic first for Rugby Sevens as 24 athletes named for Olympic Games |date=1 July 2016 |website=Olympic.org.nz |access-date=30 July 2016}}</ref> She [[Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|won a silver medal]] with the team and broke a New Zealand record held since the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] by becoming the country's youngest female medallist.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Alderson |first1=Andrew |title=Rio Olympics 2016: Lydia Ko wins silver for New Zealand's 17th medal |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11698067 |access-date=21 August 2016 |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |date=21 August 2016}}</ref> However, she only held the honour for 18 months until the record broken again by 16-year-old [[Zoi Sadowski-Synnott]] at the [[2018 Winter Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/olympics/101680104/zoi-sadowskisynnott-claims-new-zealands-first-winter-olympics-medal-since-1992 |title=2018 Winter Olympics: Zoi Sadowski-Synnott claims bronze for NZ's second-ever medal |publisher=Stuff |date=22 February 2018}}</ref>
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== References ==

Te Tamaki was named as a travelling reserve for the Black Ferns Sevens squad to the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Birmingham]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-29 |title=Rugby Sevens teams named for Commonwealth Games |url=https://www.allblacks.com/news/rugby-sevens-teams-named-for-commonwealth-games/ |access-date=2022-07-04 |website=allblacks.com |language=en-NZ}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-29 |title=Experienced New Zealand sevens squads revealed for Commonwealth Games |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/commonwealth-games/300624797/experienced-new-zealand-sevens-squads-revealed-for-commonwealth-games |access-date=2022-07-04 |website=Stuff |language=en}}</ref>

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==References==
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== External links ==
==External links==
* {{SR/Olympics profile|te/terina-te-tamaki-1}}
* [ Black Ferns Profile]


{{New Zealand Women's 2016 Olympic Sevens squad}}
{{New Zealand women's rugby sevens squad 2016 Summer Olympics}}
{{2016 New Zealand Olympic team}}


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Latest revision as of 04:20, 8 March 2024

Terina Te Tamaki
Date of birth (1997-05-01) 1 May 1997 (age 27)
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2016–Present Neuseeland 59 (25)
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  Neuseeland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team competition

Terina Lily Te Tamaki (born 1 May 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player.

Family and private life

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Te Tamaki was born in 1997.[1] Sevens player Isaac Te Tamaki is her elder brother.[1][2] Teresa Te Tamaki is her cousin.[3][4] Of Māori descent, Te Tamaki affiliates to the Te Arawa, Waikato and Ngāti Maniapoto iwi.[5] She received her education at Hamilton Girls' High School.[1]

Rugby career

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Te Tamaki used to watch her elder brother play rugby for Hamilton Boys' High School and thought the sport was not for her, as it was too scary and had too much contact. But the Girls' High coach, former Black Fern Crystal Kaua, convinced her to start the sport.[3] It became her dream to make it to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3]

Te Tamaki was contracted to the New Zealand women's sevens team in January 2016[6][7] and made her debut at the USA Women's Sevens.[8][9] She was selected for New Zealand's women's sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics.[10][11][12] She won a silver medal with the team and broke a New Zealand record held since the 1952 Summer Olympics by becoming the country's youngest female medallist.[13] However, she only held the honour for 18 months until the record broken again by 16-year-old Zoi Sadowski-Synnott at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[14]

Te Tamaki was named as a travelling reserve for the Black Ferns Sevens squad to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[15][16]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Terina Te Tamaki". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Isaac Te Tamaki". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Atkinson, Matt (2 August 2016). "Out of school and into the Rio Olympics for Waikato teenager Terina Te Tamaki". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Teresa Te Tamaki". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  5. ^ "43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics". Te Karere. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Rugby sevens: Plenty of experience in women's squad". New Zealand Herald.co.nz. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  7. ^ Strang, Ben (18 January 2016). "Teen Te Tamaki in NZ Sevens squad". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  8. ^ "NZ women's Sevens name three newcomers for Atlanta and Langford tournaments". tvnz.co.nz. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  9. ^ "Three newcomers in NZ women's sevens". radionz.co.nz. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  10. ^ "Men's and Women's Sevens". radionz.co.nz. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  11. ^ "New Zealand names sevens teams for Rio Games". usatoday.com. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  12. ^ "Historic first for Rugby Sevens as 24 athletes named for Olympic Games". Olympic.org.nz. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  13. ^ Alderson, Andrew (21 August 2016). "Rio Olympics 2016: Lydia Ko wins silver for New Zealand's 17th medal". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  14. ^ "2018 Winter Olympics: Zoi Sadowski-Synnott claims bronze for NZ's second-ever medal". Stuff. 22 February 2018.
  15. ^ "Rugby Sevens teams named for Commonwealth Games". allblacks.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Experienced New Zealand sevens squads revealed for Commonwealth Games". Stuff. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
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