Apolonia Vaivai

Apolonia Vaivai MOF (born 5 February 1991) is a Fijian weightlifter.[1] She competed in the women's 75 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal.[2][3] In 2016, she won gold at the Oceania Weightlifting Championships in the 69 kg event.[4] Vaivai won another bronze medal in the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[5]

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Apolonia Vaivai
Personal information
NationalityFijian
Born (1991-02-05) 5 February 1991
Taveuni, Fiji
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event75 kg
Medal record
Representing  Fiji
Women's weightlifting
Commonwealth Games
2014 Glasgow75 kg
2018 Gold Coast69 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
2017 Ashgabat69 kg
Pacific Games
2015 Port Moresby75 kg
2011 Nouméa69 kg
Commonwealth Championships
2015 Pune69 kg
2016 Penang75 kg
2017 Gold Coast69 kg
Oceania Championships
2016 Suva69 kg
2017 Gold Coast69 kg
2014 Le Mont-Dore75 kg
2015 Port Moresby75 kg
2011 Darwin[lower-alpha 1]69 kg
2012 Apia75 kg
Updated on 28 January 2022

References

  1. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. Deo, Dhanjay; Naikaso, Filipe (30 July 2014). "Vaivai sets eyes on Rio Olympics". Fiji Village. Fiji. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  3. "Apolonia Vaivai Wins Fiji's First Medal". Sporting Scribe. Australia. 30 July 2014.
  4. Bola-Bari, Vuniwaqa (27 May 2016). "Vaivai wins gold for Fiji". The Fiji Times ONLINE. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  5. "1 in the bag". The Fiji Times ONLINE. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
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