Patricia Nooroa Taea (born 25 May 1993) is a Cook Island female sprinter who competed in the 100 metres event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.Profile She was ranked 14th in the Preliminaries for the women's 100 metres in a time of 12.47 seconds. She was chosen as torch lighter for the 2009 Pacific Mini Games (together with athlete Daniel Tutai) and flag bearer for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She returned to the 2016 Olympics, advancing to the next round of heats.
Personal bests Event Result Venue DateOutdoor 100 m 11.97 s (wind: +1.5 m/s) Brisbane 3 Dec 2017 200 m 24.16 s (wind: +0.3 m/s) Port Vila 14 Dec 2017 400 m 59.41 s Brisbane 5 Nov 2016 Long jump 5.07 m (wind: +1.6 m/s) Gold Coast, Queensland 2 Aug 2009 Javelin throw 38.07 m Sydney 12 Mar 2010Indoor 60 m 7.93 s Sopot 8 Mar 2014
Achievements Representing the 2007Polynesian ChampionshipsRarotonga, Cook Islands2nd100m13.22nd200m27.5 3rdLong jump4.79 m4thJavelin30.02 m2008Oceania Youth ChampionshipsSaipan, Northern Mariana Islands4th100m13.34 (wind: -0.7 m/s)2ndLong jump5.02 m (wind: +0.3 m/s)3rdJavelin throw31.91 m2009Polynesian ChampionshipsGold Coast, Queensland, Australia3rd100m13.31 (wind: -1.0 m/s)4th200m27.11 w (wind: +3.5 m/s)3rdLong jump5.09m w (wind: +5.1 m/s)4thJavelin32.26mPacific Mini GamesRarotonga, Cook Islands5th100m13.09 (wind: +0.1 m/s)7th (h)200m27.34 (NWI)5thLong jump5.03m (wind: 0.0 m/s)2010Oceania Youth ChampionshipsSydney, Australia25th (h)100m13.31 (wind: +0.5 m/s)3rdJavelin throw38.07 mOceania Junior ChampionshipsCairns, Australia3rd100 m12.73 s w (wind: +2.3 m/s)1stJavelin throw37.17 mWorld Junior ChampionshipsMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada38th (h)100m13.05 (wind: +0.2 m/s)Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India39th (h)100m13.102011Oceania Championships (Regional Division East)Apia, Samoa4thShot put12.79m3rdJavelin throw27.67 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea54th (h)100m12.63 (wind: +1.0 m/s)Pacific GamesNouméa, New Caledonia7th100m12.60 (wind: +0.3 m/s)2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey48th (h)60 m8.06Oceania Junior Championships (Regional Division East)Cairns, Australia2nd100 m12.78 s (wind: -0.1 m/s)2ndJavelin throw37.40 mOceania Championships (Regional Division East)Cairns, Queensland, Australia4th100m12.64 (wind: +0.4 m/s)Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom60th (pr)100 m12.47 (wind: +0.2 m/s)2013Oceania ChampionshipsPapeete, French Polynesia2nd100m12.57 (wind: -0.7 m/s)World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia39th (h)100m12.39 (wind: -0.6 m/s)Pacific Mini GamesMata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna5th100m12.29 (wind: +1.5 m/s)2nd200m25.13 (wind: +1.1 m/s)2014World Indoor ChampionshipsSopot, Poland39th (h)60 m7.93Oceania ChampionshipsRarotonga, Cook Islands3rd100m12.34 (wind: +0.5 m/s)5th200m26.11 w (wind: +2.2 m/s)7thMixed sprint medley1:50.10Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom42nd (h)100m12.68 (wind: -0.3 m/s)38th (h)200m26.14 (wind: -0.5 m/s)2015Oceania ChampionshipsCairns, Queensland, Australia7th100m12.29 w (wind: +2.9 m/s)9th (h)200m25.29 (wind: +1.2 m/s)World ChampionshipsBeijing, China48th (h)100 m12.342016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil61st (h)100 m12.412017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom40th (h)100 m12.18 NR2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom45th (h)60 m7.90Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia35th (h)100 m12.2230th (h)200 m24.91
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