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| Nationality | Nigerian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 September 1990 Umueze Anam, Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Powerlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | +61 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Loveline Obiji (born 11 September 1990) is a Nigerian powerlifter.[1] She competed in the women's +61 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal.[2][3]
At the 2014 World Championships she was the 86 kg category gold medal briefly as Randa Mahmoud's record setting last lift was not allowed. However Mahmoud appealed and her lift was allowed giving her the gold medal and the world record. Obiji took the silver.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Loveline Obiji". Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Obiji lifts gold No 5 for Nigeria". Niger Showbiz. UK. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ↑ Lewis, Daniel (2 August 2014). "Loveline Obiji powers to gold with world record lift". Sports Mole. UK. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ↑ Egypts Randa Mahmoud's World Record Lift, Paralympic.org, Retrieved 14 September 2016
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