Samantha Kassman

Samantha Kassman is a taekwondo athlete from Papua New Guinea.

In 2015, she earned a silver medal at the 2015 Pacific Games.[1]

Kassman has qualified for the 2016 Olympics.[2] This slot was earned uncontested as the four anticipated competitors in her division did not arrive to compete.[3]

She is aunt of fellow 2016 Olympic taekwondo qualifier Maxemillion Kassman.[3]

She also serves as secretary for the national federation.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Name *. "Australian sisters win gold medals in taekwondo - The Pacific Games 2015 – Port Moresby". Portmoresby2015.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  2. ↑ Author: Lamech Jinimbo (2016-02-27). "It’s official Samantha Kassman qualifies for Rio Olympics". Loop PNG. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  3. 1 2 Molen, Andrew. "Kassman describes win as “Hand of God.”". Papua Niugini Warrior. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  4. ↑ Pacific Islands News Association. "PACNEWS - News reader". Pina.com.fj. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
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