# Tereapii Tapoki

Tereapii Tapoki (born 9 April 1984 in Mauke) is a female discus thrower from the Cook Islands. At age twenty, Tapoki made her official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she competed in the women's discus throw. She placed fortieth in the qualifying rounds of the competition, with a throw of 48.12 metres.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Tapoki improved her performance by successfully throwing the discus into the field on her third and final attempt, at 48.35 metres. Tapoki, however, failed to advance into the discus throw final, as she placed thirty-seventh overall in the qualifying rounds.

## Personal bests

* Shot put: 14.96 m NR – Nikao, 11 October 2006
* Discus throw: 57.61 m NR – Auckland, 11 November 2006
* Javelin throw: 45.85 m NR – Apia, 14 December 2006

## Achievements

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| Representing the Cook Islands ||||||
| 1999 | Oceania Youth Championships | Santa Rita, Guam | 4th | Shot put | 11.06m |
| 1999 | Oceania Youth Championships | Santa Rita, Guam | 1st | Discus | 34.22 m |
| 1999 | Oceania Youth Championships | Santa Rita, Guam | 5th | Javelin | 29.58m |
| 2000 | Oceania Youth Championships | Adelaide, Australia | 1st | Shot put | 12.57 m |
| 2000 | Oceania Youth Championships | Adelaide, Australia | 1st | Discus | 38.23 m |
| 2000 | Polynesian Championships | Apia, Samoa | 3rd | Shot put | 12.36m |
| 2000 | Polynesian Championships | Apia, Samoa | 2nd | Discus | 40.38m |
| 2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 8th (q) | Shot put | 12.30 m |
| 2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 9th | Discus | 40.71 m |
| 2001 | South Pacific Mini Games | Middlegate, Norfolk Island | 4th | Shot put | 12.43m |
| 2001 | South Pacific Mini Games | Middlegate, Norfolk Island | 4th | Discus | 40.82m |
| 2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 15th (q) | Discus | 36.75 m |
| 2002 | Oceania Championships | Christchurch, New Zealand | 4th | Shot put | 12.94m |
| 2002 | Oceania Championships | Christchurch, New Zealand | 3rd | Discus | 40.87 m |
| 2003 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji | 3rd | Shot put | 13.91 m |
| 2003 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji | 3rd | Discus | 46.46 m |
| 2003 | Universiade | Daegu, Korea | 9th | Shot put | 14.12 m |
| 2003 | Universiade | Daegu, Korea | 15th | Discus | 45.48 m |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 20th (q) | Discus | 48.12 m |
| 2004 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 2nd | Shot put | 14.58 m |
| 2004 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 1st | Discus | 52.98 m CR |
| 2004 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 4th | Javelin | 39.70m |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 9th (q) | Discus | 50.92 m |
| 2005 | South Pacific Mini Games | Koror, Palau | 3rd | Shot put | 13.85 m |
| 2005 | South Pacific Mini Games | Koror, Palau | 2nd | Discus | 48.32 m |
| 2005 | South Pacific Mini Games | Koror, Palau | 3rd | Javelin | 43.78 m |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 11th | Discus | 51.50 m |
| 2006 | Oceania Championships | Apia, Samoa | 2nd | Shot put | 14.81 m |
| 2006 | Oceania Championships | Apia, Samoa | 1st | Discus | 52.83 m |
| 2006 | Oceania Championships | Apia, Samoa | 1st | Javelin | 45.85 m |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 27th (q) | Discus | 50.35 m |
| 2007 | Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 2nd | Shot put | 14.90 m |
| 2007 | Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 1st | Discus | 53.17 m |
| 2007 | Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 5th | Javelin | 42.28 m |
| 2008 | Oceania Championships | Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands | 1st | Discus | 50.59 m |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 37th (q) | Discus | 48.35 m |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 37th (q) | Discus | 45.29 m |
| 2009 | Pacific Mini Games | Rarotonga, Cook Islands | 3rd | Shot put | 13.88 m |
| 2009 | Pacific Mini Games | Rarotonga, Cook Islands | 3rd | Discus | 48.46 m |
| 2009 | Pacific Mini Games | Rarotonga, Cook Islands | 4th | Javelin | 40.01m |
| 2011 | Oceania Championships (Regional Division East) | Apia, Samoa | 3rd | Shot put | 12.91 m |
| 2011 | Oceania Championships (Regional Division East) | Apia, Samoa | 2nd | Discus | 46.21 m |
| 2011 | Pacific Games | Nouméa, New Caledonia | 5th | Shot put | 13.12m |
| 2011 | Pacific Games | Nouméa, New Caledonia | 4th | Discus | 45.12m |
| 2013 | Oceania Championships | Papeete, French Polynesia | 1st | Shot put | 14.17 m |
| 2013 | Oceania Championships | Papeete, French Polynesia | 2nd | Discus | 49.98 m |
| 2013 | Pacific Mini Games | Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna | 1st | Shot put | 14.46m |
| 2013 | Pacific Mini Games | Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna | 1st | Discus | 48.48m |
| 2015 | Oceania Championships | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 4th | Shot put | 13.59m |
| 2015 | Oceania Championships | Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 2nd | Discus | 50.83m |
| 2015 | Pacific Games | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 2nd | Shot put | 14.31m |
| 2015 | Pacific Games | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 1st | Discus | 48.70m |
| 2017 | Oceania Championships | Suva, Fiji | 4th | Shot put | 12.81m |
| 2017 | Oceania Championships | Suva, Fiji | 2nd | Discus | 44.83m |
| 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 5th | Shot put | 13.39m |
| 2017 | Pacific Mini Games | Port Vila, Vanuatu | 3rd | Shot put | 12.75m |
| 2017 | Pacific Mini Games | Port Vila, Vanuatu | 1st | Discus | 47.11m |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 13th (q) | Shot put | 12.60m |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 10th | Discus | 46.01m |
| 2019 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 7th | Shot put | 11.77m |
| 2019 | Oceania Championships | Townsville, Australia | 6th | Discus | 46.13m |
| 2019 | Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 4th | Shot put | 12.23m |
| 2019 | Pacific Games | Apia, Samoa | 2nd | Discus | 44.63m |