_01.jpg) Tupu in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Tania Maria Brunton |
| Born | 28 December 1973 (1973-12-28) (age 51) Wellington, New Zealand |
| Education | Aotea College |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Spouse | Chris Tupu |
Tania Maria Tupu (née Brunton; born 28 December 1973) is a New Zealand former basketball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics. Tupu also competed for New Zealand at the 1994 World Championship held in Australia. She is married to former NBL player Chris Tupu.
As coach of the Tokomanawa Queens, Tupu guided the team to the inaugural Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa championship in 2022.
References
- ^ "Tania Brunton-Tupu". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- "Hall of fame". College Sport Wellington. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tania Tupu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- FIBA Archive. 1994 World Championship for Women. New Zealand. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
- "Tania Tupu". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- Egan, Brendon (27 August 2022). "Argentinean guard Florencia Chagas shines as Queens capture inaugural Tauihi crown". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  | This biographical article relating to a New Zealand basketball figure is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- 1973 births
- Living people
- New Zealand women's basketball players
- Olympic basketball players for New Zealand
- Basketball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa coaches
- New Zealand basketball coaches
- People educated at Aotea College
- Sportspeople from Wellington City
- New Zealand sportspeople stubs
- Oceanian basketball biography stubs