William Taramai

William Taramai
Personal information
NationalityCook Islander
Born (1961-04-23) 23 April 1961
Sport
SportSprinting, middle-distance
Event(s)
400 metres, 800 metres

William Taramai (born 23 April 1961) is a Cook Islander sprinter and middle-distance runner. He is one of the first Cook Islander Olympians and was designated as the first flag bearer for the Cook Islands at any edition of the Olympic Games.

At the 1988 Summer Olympics, he had competed in the heats of the men's 800 metres. In his heat, he had placed last. He was also set to compete in the men's 400 metres though did not start in his event.