Erin Tierney
Appearance
Erin Tierney (born June 29, 1970) is a sprint athlete, who competed for the Cook Islands.
Tierney was the first female competitor to represent the Cook Islands at the Olympics[1] when she competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres and the 200 metres, in both events she finished 8th in her heats, so didn't qualify for the next round.[2] She also represented the Cook Islands at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Erin Tierney Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ "Cook Islands". foxpulsesport.com. Fox Sport. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
External links
[edit]- Erin Tierney at World Athletics
- Erin Tierney at Olympedia
- Erin Tierney at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Cook Island female sprinters
- Olympic athletes for the Cook Islands
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for the Cook Islands
- Olympic female sprinters
- Oceanian athletics biography stubs
- Cook Island sportspeople stubs