Zachary Tepaia Payne (born 18 November 1993) is a swimmer from the Cook Islands and freestyle specialist. He competed in the 50 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1][2] His middle name, Tepaia, means "strong zephyr" in Rarotongan, the most widely spoken Maori language on the islands.[3]

Zachary Payne
Personal information
Full nameZachary Tepaia Payne
Born (1993-11-18) November 18, 1993 (age 30)
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Sport
SportSwimming

References edit

  1. ^ Sports Reference profile
  2. ^ "London 2012 profile". Archived from the original on 17 May 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  3. ^ Rarotongan Phrases

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