Marie Fegue Explained

Marie Fegue
Fullname:Marie Josèphe Fegue
Nationality:Cameroonian
French
Birth Date:28 May 1991
Birth Place:Yaounde, Cameroon
Weight:68kg (150lb)
Sport:Weightlifting
Event:69 kg

Marie Josèphe Fegue (born 28 May 1991) is a Cameroonian-French weightlifter.[1]

Career

She competed in the women's 69 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal.[2] [3] She competed at world championships.[4]

In 2024, she competed in the women's 71kg event at the Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[5] She lifted 243 kg in total and placed fifth.

Major results

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=65 1width=65 2width=65 3width=45 Rankwidth=65 1width=65 2width=65 3width=45 Rank
Olympic Games
align=left Paris, France 110110114 132133138 243 5
World Championships
Goyang, South Korea 80 80 829510010221
Antalya, Turkey808590201001051102219020
align=left Bogotá, Colombia 105 110 114 6 131 136 137 8 241 8
European Championships
align=left Tirana, Albania 76 kg 105 110 113 126 130 135 245
align=left Yerevan, Armenia 76 kg 108 108 113 130 135 140 253
African Championships
align=left Yaoundé, Cameroon 69 kg 85 85 87 105 110 115
align=left Nairobi, Kenya 63 kg 85 91 92 105 110 202
align=left Casablanca, Morocco 69 kg 93 98 103 116 120 128 231

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Glasgow 2014 profile . 11 October 2014.
  2. News: Fegue lands Cameroon first gold since 2002 . www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com .
  3. News: Marie Fegue décroche l'or . www.bbc.co.uk .
  4. Web site: 2010 Weightlifting World Championships - Marie Josephe Fegue. iwf.net. 23 June 2016.
  5. Web site: Weightlifting Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240811193408/https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WLF/OG2024_WLF_B99_WLF-------------------------------.pdf . 11 August 2024 . 21 August 2024 . 2024 Summer Olympics.