Ana Moceyawa (born 2 November 1989) is a wrestler from New Zealand.[1] In 2018 she is competing in the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2]
Moceyawa was born in Christchurch, and lives in Tauranga. Her father is Fijian, from the Yasawa islands.[3] She is the 2016 and 2017 Oceania champion. In 2017 she won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Championships in Wrestling under 57kg.[2][3]
Moceyawa has also represented New Zealand in judo and from 2007 to 2011 she lived in Germany to focus on the sport.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Ana Moceyawa, Judoka, JudoInside". www.judoinside.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Ana Moceyawa". New Zealand Olympic Team. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Kiwi-Fijian wrestler competed against the Phogat sisters and won bronze in South Africa". Stuff. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ Bay_Times, Peter White (9 September 2017). "Tauranga wrestler after Games slot". NZ Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
External links
edit- Ana Buiqumu Pauline Moceyawa at the International Wrestling Database
- Ana Buiqumu Pauline Moceyawa at United World Wrestling
- Ana Moceyawa at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)