Joyce Wambui Njuguna
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| Born | 17 April 1976 Kiambu, Kenya | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.35 m (4 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Powerlifting | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 11 October 2014 | |||||||||||||||
Joyce Wambui Njuguna (born 17 April 1976) is a Kenyan powerlifter.[1] She competed in the women's +61 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal.[2][3] She also competed at the Commonwealth Games in 2018, where she came 3rd in the women's heavyweight but did not receive a medal as there were four overall competitors,[4] and in 2022 where she came 5th in the women's heavyweight event.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ Komen, Jonathan (2 August 2014). "Joyce Wambui wins Bronze in powerlifting". Standard Digital. Kenya. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ^ McGhie, Keith (4 August 2014). "Wambui surprises her fans with bronze in para-power lifting". The Star. Kenya. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ^ "Results - Women's Heavyweight". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
- ^ "Women's Heavyweight - Final". results.birmingham2022.com. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
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