Zachary Tepaia Payne (born 18 November 1993 in Rarotonga, Cook Islands) is a swimmer from the Cook Islands and freestyle specialist. He competed in the 50 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1][2] His middle name, Tepaia, means "strong zephyr" in Rarotongan, the most widely spoken maori language on the islands.[3]

References

  1. Sports Reference profile
  2. "London 2012 profile". Archived from the original on 2013-05-17. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
  3. Rarotongan Phrases
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