Jenly Tegu Wini Explained

Jenly Tegu Wini
Birth Date:1983 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Honiara, Solomon Islands
Sport:Weightlifting
Event:-58 kg
Coach:Leslie Ata
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Jenly Tegu Wini (born 9 June 1983 in Honiara, Solomon Islands) is Solomon Islander weightlifter. She competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics at the women's 58 kg category. She was flagbearer of Solomon Islands sports team in the opening ceremony.[1] In the event, Wini finished in 17th.

She won the 2013 Oceania Championships in her weight category becoming the first female weightlifter from Solomon Islands to achieve this feat.

She also competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, finishing 8th in the women's 58 kg.[2] She was also the Solomon Islands flagbearer at this event.[3]

She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the women's 58 kg. She finished in 15th place.[4] She was the flagbearer for the Solomon Islands during the opening ceremony.[5]

In 2018, she made history by becoming the first Solomon Islands athlete to win a Commonwealth Games medal, claiming bronze in the women's 58kg weightlifting event on the Gold Coast.[6]

Major results

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=401!width=402!width=403!width=40Result!width=40Rank!width=401!width=402!width=403!width=40Result!width=40Rank
Representing
Olympic Games
80848784131001041091041418815
6569696517909395951516015
World Championships
808280281001041002918028
81848784251031071101072319122
7174777430929898982617227
Oceania Championships
58 kg 7277828293100110110192
58 kg 80848787101104109109196
58 kg 82858787105108113108195
58 kg 7878838399105110110193
58 kg 75808480103110110103183
58 kg 77808383100103106103186
58 kg 6568686890939593161
Commonwealth Games
8084878431051111053189
797982791010210510510281818
6570737069095979561656
Pacific Games
59 kg 7579827999102102102181
58 kg 7878838399105110110193
Nouméa, New Caledonia[7] 58 kg 70707575939710197172

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.solomonstarnews.com/sports/national/15467-wini-our-olympic-flag-bearer Wini our Olympic flag bearer
  2. Web site: Glasgow 2014 - Women's 58kg Group A. g2014results.thecgf.com. 2015-06-12.
  3. Web site: Glasgow 2014 - Jenly Wini Profile. g2014results.thecgf.com. 2015-06-12.
  4. Web site: Rio 2016 . Rio 2016 . 2016-08-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160922185143/https://www.rio2016.com/en/weightlifting-standings-wl-womens-58kg . 2016-09-22 .
  5. Web site: The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony. 2016-08-16. 2016-08-27.
  6. Web site: Women's 58kg Weightlifting Results. 2018-04-06. 2018-04-06.
  7. http://jeux.nc2011.nc/en/evenement?view=participant&evt=7817%22+title%3D%22-58KG Women's 58kg Results