Career
He represented Samoa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the K-1 500 m and K-1 1000 m events. He qualified for the semi-finals in the K-1 1000 m with a time of 4:00.784 and for the semi-finals in the K-1 500 m event with a time of 1:47.839. He also competed at the 2007 World Championships.
His results were as follows: K-1 1000 m 4:02.097, K-1 200 m 41.885, K-1 500 m 1:55.373.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the C-1 1000 m and C-1 200 m events. He is currently ranked 16th in the world.
He is 186 cm (6"1") tall and weighs 86 kg (189 lbs). He is of German and Samoan descent and currently lives in Auckland, New Zealand.