by Lyndsey Duncan | Aug 12, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
Name |
Francis Kompaon |
Profession |
Runner |
Date of Birth |
1986-01-16 |
Place of Birth |
Papua New Guinea |
Age |
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Death Date |
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Birth Sign |
Capricorn |
About Francis Kompaon
Para-Olympic track star, and first ever Olympic medalist from the nation of Papua New Guinea.
Early Life of Francis Kompaon
He was a dominant force in regional competitions in Oceania.
Trivia
He took the Silver Medal at the Beijing Para-Olympics in 2008.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea.
Associated With
He and Ryan Pini are two of the greatest Olympians in Papua New Guinea history.
by Lyndsey Duncan | Aug 12, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
Name |
Bob Egerton |
Profession |
Rugby Player |
Date of Birth |
1963-03-06 |
Place of Birth |
Papua New Guinea |
Age |
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Death Date |
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Birth Sign |
Pisces |
About Bob Egerton
Won the Rugby World Cup with Australia in 1991 and became best known for his sterling performance against the All Blacks in the semi-finals.
Early Life of Bob Egerton
He studied Agricultural Science at Sydney University.
Trivia
He was well known for sporting a long, distinguished beard.
Family Life
He became Dean of the Veterinary Faculty at Sydney University.
Associated With
He played on the opposite wing to David Campese during the Wallabies’ unbeaten 1991 season.
by Lyndsey Duncan | Aug 12, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
Name |
Michael Mondo |
Profession |
Rugby Player |
Date of Birth |
1972-11-12 |
Place of Birth |
Papua New Guinea |
Age |
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Death Date |
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Birth Sign |
Scorpio |
About Michael Mondo
Prop who represented Papua New Guinea at the 2000 Rugby World Cup.
Early Life of Michael Mondo
He made his debut in 1996 for the National Rugby League’s Papua New Guinea.
Trivia
He is well known for his time with Yanco Wamoon.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Papua New Guinea.
Associated With
He has been international teammates with Adrian Lam.
by Lyndsey Duncan | Aug 12, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
Name |
Stanley Gene |
Profession |
Rugby Player |
Date of Birth |
1970-01-01 |
Place of Birth |
Papua New Guinea |
Age |
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Death Date |
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Birth Sign |
Taurus |
About Stanley Gene
Former rugby star from Papua New Guinea. He is best known for captaining the Bradford Bulls to the 2006 World Club Challenge Championship.
Early Life of Stanley Gene
His birthdate is officially May 11, 1974, but there is no way to know for sure when he was born.
Trivia
His name is among the most commonly mispronounced names in all of sports.
Family Life
His family comes from a small village in Goroka, Papua New Guinea.
Associated With
He and Marcus Bai are both former captains of the Bradford Bulls Rugby Club.
by Lyndsey Duncan | Aug 12, 2020 | Internet Celebrities
Name |
Adrian Lam |
Profession |
Rugby Player |
Date of Birth |
1970-08-25 |
Place of Birth |
Papua New Guinea |
Age |
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Death Date |
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Birth Sign |
Virgo |
About Adrian Lam
Rugby coach and former player who led the Papua New Guinea national team for several years until 2010.
Early Life of Adrian Lam
He was born in Papua New Guinea but grew up in Brisbane, Australia.
Trivia
He was often a Captain during his playing career.
Family Life
His family moved to Australia when he was seven years old.
Associated With
He is a former International rugby star like Jamie Peacock.
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