Steven Kari
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| Full name | Steven Kukuna Kari | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Papua New Guinea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 13, 1993 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | -77kg, -85 kg, -94kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steven Kakuna Kari (born 13 May 1993 in Port Moresby) is a Papua New Guinean weightlifter competing in the men's 85 kg and later 94 kg category.
85kg
[edit]The youngest member of the Papua New Guinea team, he finished 15th at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] Kari won the gold medal at the 2011 Pacific Games.[2]
94kg
[edit]Kari won gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the Men's 94 kg class.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Steven Kari". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ Rivers, Renate (September 6, 2011). "Weightlifting gold lifts Samoa at Pacific Games". Savali News. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ Steven Kakuna Kari's biography at Glasgow 2014 official website.
External links
[edit]- Steven Kari at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Steven Kari at Lift Up
- Steven Kari at Olympedia
- Steven Kari at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Steven Kari at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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- Weightlifters at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Papua New Guinea
- Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Pacific Games gold medalists for Papua New Guinea
- Pacific Games medalists in weightlifting
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