Karoline Lusitania "Lusi" Tatafu (born 20 February 1998) is a Tongan recurve

archer Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern ...

who competed at the

2014 Summer Youth Olympics The 2014 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the II Summer Youth Olympic Games , and commonly known as Nanjing 2014 ( zh, c=南京2014, p=Nánjīng Èr Líng yī sì), were the second Youth Olympic Games, Summer Youth Olympic Games, an ...

and the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

. Tatafu made her international debut at the 2012 New Zealand National Championships, and was awarded a

universality place The Olympic quota allocation system is a program designed to limit the number of athletes participating, and prevent a small number of countries from dominating the field of an Olympic event. Winter Olympics Freestyle skiing Initially freestyle ski ...

to compete at the

. In 2015 she achieved a silver medal at the New Zealand National Championships, and the following year made her senior Olympic debut at the

, participating in the women's individual event. She finished the 72-arrow ranking round in 63rd position out of 64 and was eliminated by South Korea's

Chang Hye-jin Chang Hye-jin (; or ; born 13 May 1987) is a South Korean former Recurve (bow), recurve archer. A two-time Olympic gold medalist, Chang was the Olympic champion in both the women's individual and women's team events at 2016 Summer Olympics i ...

in the event's first knock-out round.

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* 1998 births Living people 21st-century Tongan sportswomen Archers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic archers for Tonga Place of birth missing (living people) Tongan female archers {{Tonga-sport-bio-stub