Apolonia Vaivai

Apolonia Vaivai MOF (born 5 February 1991) is a Fijian weightlifter.[1] She competed in the women's 75 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal.[2][3] In 2016, she won gold at the Oceania Weightlifting Championships in the 69 kg event.[4]. She won a bronze medal again in the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[5]

Apolonia Vaivai

Personal information
Nationality	Fijian
Born	(1991-02-05) 5 February 1991 Taveuni, Fiji
Height	1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Weightlifting
Event(s)	75 kg
Medal record Representing  Fiji Women's weightlifting Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow -75 kg 2018 Gold Coast -75 kg Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games 2017 Ashgabat -69 kg Pacific Games 2015 Port Moresby -75 kg 2011 Nouméa -69 kg
Updated on 24 August 2016.

References

1. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 11 October 2014.
2. Deo, Dhanjay; Naikaso, Filipe (30 July 2014). "Vaivai sets eyes on Rio Olympics". Fiji Village. Fiji. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
3. "Apolonia Vaivai Wins Fiji's First Medal". Sporting Scribe. Australia. 30 July 2014.
4. Bola-Bari, Vuniwaqa (27 May 2016). "Vaivai wins gold for Fiji". The Fiji Times ONLINE. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
5. "1 in the bag". The Fiji Times ONLINE. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.