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    22 August 2012 | POSTED BY Richard Hunter

    Kiribati Mormons Compete in London Olympics

    Two members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Kiribati competed in the recent 2012 London Olympic Games.

    Kaingaue David is a Form 5 student at the Church's Moroni High School in Tarawa, and a distance runner.  

    Nooa Takooa is a Form 6 student at the same school.  He qualified in the men's 100 metres race.

    Kiribati Runner

     

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