Paula Tesoriero

Paula Tesoriero
MNZM
Tesoriero in 2020
2nd Disability Rights Commissioner
In office
2017–2022
Preceded byPaul Gibson
Succeeded byPrudence Walker
Personal details
Born (1975-08-29) 29 August 1975 (age 49)
Wellington, New Zealand
Alma materVictoria University of Wellington
Sports career
CountryNew Zealand
SportCycling
Medal record
Women's para cycling
Representing  New Zealand
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 500 m time trial LC3–4/CP 3
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Individual pursuit LC 3-4/CP 3
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Individual road time trial
LC 3–4/CP 3
Paralympic World Cup 2009: Paula Tesoriero with Raquel Acinas and Allison Jones

Paula Margaret Tesoriero MNZM (born 29 August 1975 in Wellington)[1] is a former New Zealand paralympics racing cyclist and senior public servant.

  1. ^ "Paralympic Athletes – Cycling". Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 12 September 2008.