Morea Baru
Morea Baru (born April 15 1990)[1] is a Papua New Guinean Olympic weightlifter. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He finished in 6th place.[2] He competed at the 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championship in Suva, Fiji and won with a total lift of 283 kg.[3] Baru also participated at the Australian International Open in March 2016 and also took top honours with a total of 291 kg.[4] He competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and finished fourth.[5][6]
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| Nationality | Papua New Guinean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 April 1990 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | |||||
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| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 |  | 62 kg | 122 | 126 | 126 | 8 | 159 | 164 | 164 | 5 | 290 | 6 | ||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 2015 |  | 62 kg | 115 | 120 | 120 | 28 | 150 | 150 | 25 | 270 | 27 | |||
| Oceania Championships | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 |  | 62 kg | 110 | 115 | 120 | 120 |  | 141 | 150 | 160 | 160 | | 280 | |
| 2017 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 62 kg | 120 | 120 | | 156 | 162 | 162 | | 282 | | |||
| 2016 |  | 62 kg | 120 | 120 | | 162 | 163 | 163 | | 283 | | |||
| 2015 | | 62 kg | 118 | 121 | 121 | | 155 | 155 |  | 276 | | |||
| 2014 | | 62 kg | 115 | 119 | 119 | | 150 | 150 | | 269 | | |||
| 2013 | | 56 kg | 94 | 94 | | 121 | 128 | 128 | | 222 | | |||
| 2012 |  | 62 kg | 100 | 105 | 105 |  | 130 | 130 | 4 | 235 | 4 | |||
| 2011 | | 62 kg | N/A | N/A | N/A | 95 | 5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 130 | | 225 | 4 |
| 2010 | | 56 kg | 85 | 85 | 6 | 110 | 115 | 115 | 5 | 200 | 5 | |||
| Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | | 62 kg | 123 | 127 | 127 | 2 | 159 | 159 | 2 | 286 | | |||
| 2014 |  | 62 kg | 115 | 120 | 120 | 3 | 150 | 150 | 3 | 270 | 4 | |||
| 2010 |  | 56 kg | 85 | 90 | 90 | 11 | 115 | 115 | 9 | 205 | 10 | |||
| Pacific Games | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | | 61 kg | 115 | 120 | 124 | 124 | | 150 | 160 | 160 | | 284 | | |
| 2015 | | 62 kg | 118 | 121 | 121 | | 155 | 155 | | 276 | | |||
| 2011 | | 56 kg | 95 | 95 | | 125 | 125 | | 220 | | ||||
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References
- "Morea Baru". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- Jinimbo, Lamech (9 August 2016). "PNG weightlifter Morea Baru finishes 6th in Rio". www.looptonga-sb.com. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- Narain, Pravin (26 May 2016). "Victory for Baru in senior category". Fiji Times Online.com. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- Mou, Freddy (25 May 2016). "Morea Baru sets his eyes on Rio". www.looppng.com. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- "Glasgow 2014 - Men's 62kg Group A". g2014results.thecgf.com. 2014. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- "Glasgow 2014 - Morea Baru Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- Archived 2012-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
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