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Mae Koime
Papua New Guinean sprinter

Mae Koime

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Papua New Guinean sprinter
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Gender
Female
Place of birth
Kerema
Age
41 years
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Biography

Mae Koime (born 14 December 1983 in Kerema, Gulf Province) is a Papua New Guinean sprinter.
Described as "the fastest ever female sprinter in Papua New Guinea", as Papua New Guinea's "star sprinter", and as Oceania's "fastest woman", Koime has represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics, the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and the 2003, 2005 and 2007 World Championships in Athletics.
She set a national record for Papua New Guinea at the Athens Olympics when she ran the 100 metres with a time of 12.00 seconds.
Competing at the Oceania Grand Prix in June 2008, she finished first in the 100 metre sprint, with a time of 11.70 seconds, and in the 200 metre sprint, with a time of 24.11. Koime finished first overall at the international Grand Prix.
Koime represented Papua New Guinea at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 100 metres sprint. In her first round heat she placed sixth in a time of 11.68 which was not enough to advance to the second round.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Papua New Guinea
2001South Pacific Mini GamesMiddlegate, Norfolk Island2nd100 m12.61 s (wind: +0.3 m/s)
2nd4 × 100 m relay49.74 s
2nd4 × 400 m relay4:07.15 min
2002World Junior ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica21st (sf)100m12.17 s (wind: +0.7 m/s)
Oceania ChampionshipsChristchurch, New Zealand1st400 m hurdles69.15 s
2003South Pacific GamesSuva, Fiji3rd400 m hurdles64.16 s
2nd4 × 100 m relay48.95 s
2nd4 × 400 m relay4:04.83 min
2004Oceania ChampionshipsTownsville, Australia1st100 m12.02 s w (wind: +2.3 m/s)
1st200 m24.68 s (wind: +0.4 m/s)
2005South Pacific Mini GamesKoror, Palau1st100 m12.03 s (wind: +0.1 m/s)
1st200 m24.69 s w (wind: +2.1 m/s)
1st400 m57.10 s
2nd4 × 100 m relay49.16 s
1st4 × 400 m relay3:58.97 min
2006Oceania ChampionshipsApia, Samoa1st100 m11.79 s (wind: +0.2 m/s) CR
2nd200 m24.29 s (wind: +0.8 m/s)
2nd400 m56.75 s
1st4 × 100 m relay48.30 s
2007Pacific GamesApia, Samoa2nd100 m11.57 s (wind: +0.1 m/s)
2nd200 m23.86 s (wind: +0.3 m/s)
1st4 × 100 m relay45.99 s
1st4 × 400 m relay3:40.55 min GR
2008Oceania ChampionshipsSaipan, Northern Mariana Islands1st100 m11.66 s (wind: -1.2 m/s) CR
1st200 m24.11 s (wind: -2.1 m/s)
1st4 × 100 m relay47.27 s
2010Oceania ChampionshipsCairns, Australia1st4 × 100 m relay46.86 s CR

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