Florian Skilang Temengil

Florian Skilang Temengil (born November 4, 1986) is a Palauan wrestler at Newman University in Wichita, Kansas. Skilang competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China in the freestyle wrestling. He lost his bout to Ottó Aubéli of Hungary 0-6, 1-7. However, he managed to score the first ever point to Palauan Olympic wrestlers, since his countryman John Tarkong Jr. had failed to score any points four years earlier, as would his countryman Elgin Loren Elwais in Greco-Roman -55kg catecory. [1]

References

  1. .Miho, David (2008-08-06). "Six Palauan Athletes In China For Olympics". Pacific Magazine. Retrieved 2008-08-08.

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