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Obioma Okoli

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Obioma Okoli
Personal information
NationalityNigerian
Born (1992-06-03) 3 June 1992 (age 32)
Lagos, Nigeria
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event63 kg
Medal record
Representing  Nigeria
Women's weightlifting
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Delhi Women's 63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Women's 63 kg
Updated on 11 October 2014

Obioma Okoli (born 3 June 1992) is a Nigerian weightlifter.[1] She competed in the women's 63 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. ^ "I defied Doctors warning to win medal for Nigeria". Vanguard. Nigeria. 29 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Nigerian weightlifters sweep 63kg medals". New Telegraph. Nigeria. 28 July 2014.
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