Jeremiah Wallwork Explained
| Jeremiah Wallwork |
| Nationality: | Samoan |
| Sport: | Weightlifting |
| Birth Date: | 29 August 1972 |
Tuaopepe Asiata Jerry Wallwork (born 29 August 1972) is a Samoan weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
Tuaopepe is the son of weightlifter Paul Wallwork and the brother of Attorney-General Su'a Hellene Wallwork.[2] in June 2017 he was appointed to the board of the International Weightlifting Federation.[3]
In December 2022 the Samoa Observer named Tuaopepe one of its people of the year.[4]
He was awarded the Order of Merit of Samoa in the 2023 Samoa Honours and Awards.[5]
Notes and References
- Jeremiah Wallwork Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418060157/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wa/jeremiah-wallwork-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 31 January 2020.
- Web site: Tuaopepe Jerry Wallwork - The force behind weightlifting . Samoa Observer . Deidre Tautua-Fanene . 31 December 2017 . 31 December 2022.
- Web site: Global role for local Tuaopepe . Samoa Observer . Deidre Tautua-Fanene . 29 June 2017 . 31 December 2022.
- Web site: People of the Year" The weight on his shoulders, Tuaopepe Jerry Wallwork . Samoa Observer . Shalveen Chand . 31 December 2022 . 31 December 2022.
- Web site: 15 Conferred Merit Awards for their Service to Samoa and People . Talamua . Lagi Keresoma . 2 June 2023 . 2 June 2023.
