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| Full name | Haley Nicole Nemra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Marshall Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1989-10-04) October 4, 1989 (age 35) Marysville, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 800m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University team | University of San Francisco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic finals | Beijing 2008 (didn't advance), London 2012 (didn't advance) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 2:14:90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Haley Nicole Nemra (born October 4, 1989) is an American-born Marshallese track athlete from Marysville, Washington. She was the first woman to represent the Marshall Islands at the Olympics.
She represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's 800 meters where she did not advance to the semifinals but finished with a personal best time of 2:14.90. She was flag-bearer for Marshall Islands during the Opening Ceremony in London. She competed for the University of San Francisco from 2008–2011.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2006 | Oceania Youth Championships | Apia, Samoa | 3rd | 800 m | 2:31.08 min |
| 3rd | 1500 m | 5:32.57 min | |||
| 2010 | Micronesian Games | Koror, Palau | 2nd | 400 m | 62.15 s |
| 1st | 800 m | 2:27.40 min | |||
| 2nd | 1500 m | 5:22.80 min | |||
| 3rd | 5000 m | 21:32.75 min | |||
| 2012 | Oceania Championships (Regional Division West) | Cairns, Australia | 2nd | 800 m | 2:16.04 min |
References
- "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- "Haley Nemra". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-22.
- "Haley Nemra". University of San Francisco.
External links
- Haley Nemra at World Athletics
- Haley Nemra at TFRRS.org
- Haley Nemra at Olympedia
- Sports reference biography
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| Preceded byWaylon Muller | Flagbearer for Marshall Islands London 2012 |
Succeeded byMathlynn Sasser |
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Micronesian Games bronze medalists for the Marshall Islands
- Micronesian Games gold medalists for the Marshall Islands
- Micronesian Games medalists in athletics
- Micronesian Games silver medalists for the Marshall Islands
- People from Marysville, Washington
- Sportspeople from Snohomish County, Washington
- American people of Marshallese descent
- Marshallese female middle-distance runners
- American female middle-distance runners
- American female long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes for the Marshall Islands
- San Francisco Dons women's track and field athletes
- Track and field athletes from Washington (state)
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- Oceanian athletics biography stubs
- Marshallese people stubs