Tauhiti Nena was born on 13 April 1968 and is a French Polynesian boxer, sports administrator, politician, and former Cabinet Minister.
10 Facts About Tauhiti Nena
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Tauhiti Nena is currently president of the Oceania Boxing Confederation and the Olympic Committee of French Polynesia.
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Tauhiti Nena is the son boxer Maco Nena and the father of boxer Tautuarii Nena.
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Tauhiti Nena then worked as a school teacher at Pomare IV high school.
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Tauhiti Nena was later appointed Minister of youth and sports in the cabinet of Oscar Temaru.
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Tauhiti Nena unsuccessfully stood as a UPLD candidate in the 2012 French legislative election, and in the subsequent by-election, where he lost to Maina Sage in the second round.
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Tauhiti Nena stood as a Tau Hotu rau candidate in the 2017 French legislative election, but was eliminated in the first round.
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Tauhiti Nena stood for mayor of Papeete in the 2020 municipal elections as head of the Papeete To'u Oire 2020 list, but lost to Michel Buillard.
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Tauhiti Nena subsequently formed the Hau Ma'ohi Tiama party and contested the elections as a far-right candidate, but was eliminated in the first round.
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Tauhiti Nena was re-elected to the post in 2008, and oversaw Tahiti's preparations for the 2009 Pacific Mini Games in Rarotonga.