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Elise Takosi

Personal information
Born	(1988-11-07) 7 November 1988 (age 36)
Sport
Event(s)	Hammer throw, discus throw, javelin
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  New Caledonia Pacific Games 2015 Port Moresby Hammer throw 2011 Nouméa Hammer throw 2007 Apia Hammer throw Pacific Mini Games 2013 Mata-Utu Hammer throw 2009 Rarotonga Hammer throw

Elise Takosi (born 7 November 1988) is a track and field athlete from New Caledonia.^[1]

At the 2009 Pacific Mini Games (Rarotonga), Takosi won silver for hammer throw with a throw of 49.80 metres.^[2] At the 2013 Pacific Mini Games (Mata-Utu), she won gold for hammer throw, with a throw of 53.63 metres. She also placed fifth for both the discus throw (35.12 metres) and shot put (11.32 metres).^[3]

Takosi has won three gold medals for hammer throw at the Pacific Games (2007, 2011, and 2015). At the 2007 Pacific Games in Apia she won with a throw of 47.41 metres,^[4] at the 2011 Pacific Games in Nouméa, she had a throw of 50.13 metres,^[4] and at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby wi, also setting the record for the games.^[5]

Takosi holds the record for New Caledonia in Hammer throw, with her personal best of 54.08 metres, set on 13 June 2011 in Colmar, France.^[6] Her personal best for discus throw is 41.90 metres (set in Niort) and for shot put is 12.74 metres (set in Saran).^{[1] [7]}

List of New Caledonian records in athletics