Sharon Kwarula (born 8 June 1987) is an athlete from Papua New Guinea. She represented her country at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in hurdles and the women's relay and won the gold medal in hurdles at the 2015 Pacific Games.
Life
Kwarula was born in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. She is a graduate of West Texas A&M University. In 2017 she returned to Papua New Guinea to work in sports. She continues with post-graduate study in international business at the University of New Mexico.
References
- ^ "IAAF: Sharon KWARULA | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- "Glasgow 2014 - Sharon Kwarula Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- "Sport: Fiji's Tabakaucoro breaks Pacific Games record". Radio New Zealand. 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- "Team PNG - News". www.pngolympic.org. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- "PNG athlete returns after completing degree | Loop PNG". Loop PNG. 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- Living people
- 1987 births
- Sportspeople from the National Capital District (Papua New Guinea)
- Papua New Guinean female hurdlers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Papua New Guinea
- West Texas A&M University alumni
- Pacific Games gold medalists for Papua New Guinea
- Pacific Games medalists in athletics