Don Opeloge
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| Born | 13 May 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Don Opeloge (born 13 May 1999)[1] is a Samoan weightlifter. In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's 85 kg event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.[2]
In 2017, at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, he finished in 9th place in the men's 85 kg event.[3]
In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's 89 kg event at the 2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Suva, Fiji.[1][2][4] A month later he represented Samoa at the 2019 Pacific Games and he won the gold medal in the men's 89 kg event.[4]
References
- ^ a b "2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships" (PDF). IWF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Sport: Samoan weightlifter wins junior world title". Radio New Zealand. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ a b Pavitt, Michael (12 July 2019). "World junior champion delights home crowd with triple Samoa 2019 weightlifting gold". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
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External links
- Don Opeloge at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Don Opeloge at the International Weightlifting Results Project
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