Siniva Marsters

Siniva Marsters (born 7 October 1980)[1] is a former Cook Islander female athlete who competed in discus throw, hammer throw and shot put.

Siniva Marsters
Personal information
NationalityCook Islander
Born (1980-10-07) 7 October 1980
Cook Islands
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Shot put, discus throw, hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Shot put: 11.26 m
Discus throw: 43.27 m
Hammer throw: 48.47 m

Marsters was educated at Tereora College, and subsequently trained in New Zealand, Australia, and Europe.[2] She first represented the Cook Islands internationally at the Coca Cola Games in Fiji in 1994.[2] Since 2000 she has worked for the Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee.[2] In 2018 she became acting secretary-general following the dismissal of Robert Graham.[3][4] In 2019 she moved to Suva, Fiji for a position with the Oceania National Olympic Committees.[2]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Cook Islands
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 26th Discus throw 35.22 m
2000 Oceania Championships Adelaide, Australia 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shot put 10.74 m
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom 20th Hammer throw 40.40 m
2003 World Championships Stade de France, Paris 40th Hammer throw 41.54 m
2004 Oceania Championships Townsville, Australia 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hammer throw 41.53 m
2006 Oceania Championships Apia, Samoa 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hammer throw 41.51 m

See also

References

  1. "Siniva MARSTERS - Cook Islands [COK]". Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  2. Losirene Lacanivalu (30 September 2019). "From hammer-throw, to throwing the dice". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  3. "CISNOC dismisses secretary general". Cook Islands News. 28 February 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  4. "SINIVA MARSTERS". Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee. Retrieved 6 March 2021.


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