David Collins (politician)
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David Collins | |||||||||||||||||
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| Minister for Education[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Minister for Women, Youth and Sports[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 15 March 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
| Member of the House of Assembly for Maiana[2][4] | |||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 8 January 2016[3] | |||||||||||||||||
| President of the Kiribati National Olympic Committee[6] | |||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 23 March 2013[5] | |||||||||||||||||
| Vice President | Kobebe Taitai | ||||||||||||||||
| Vice President of the Kiribati National Olympic Committee | |||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Kobebe Taitai | ||||||||||||||||
| President of the Kiribati Commonwealth Games Association[7] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 2 June 1972 | ||||||||||||||||
| Profession | Footballer | ||||||||||||||||
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David Collins (born 2 June 1972) is an I-Kiribati politician and was the MP of Maiana. He has also represented Kiribati in basketball and football, playing for the latter as a midfielder at the 2003 South Pacific Games.[8][9]
Political career[edit]
Elected as MP in Maiana constituency of the Maneaba ni Maungatabu in January 2016, Collins was sworn in as the Kiribati Minister for Women, Youth and Sports in March 2016.[2] Not re-elected in 2020, he terminated his cabinet position in April 2020.
Football career statistics[edit]
International[edit]
- As of matches played 2003.[10]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Kiribati | 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Current Cabinet Members". Parliament of Kiribati. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ a b c "New Kiribati cabinet ministers sworn in". Radio New Zealand. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "More Kiribati ministers lose seats". Radio New Zealand. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Current Members". Parliament of Kiribati. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Kiribati National Olympic Committee" (in French). French Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Kiribati National Olympic Committee - Executive Board". SportsTG. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Kiribati". The Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ^ "Pohnpei wins another buzzer- beater; Guam women's team win again". Saipan Tribune. 4 August 2000. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Appearances and Goals for Kiribati National Team". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ David Collins at National-Football-Teams.com
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