Rupeni Varea
Rupeni Varea (born August 13, 1968 in Oinafa ) is a former Fijian weightlifter .
He took part in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and finished 17th in the class up to 83 kg. At the Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur in 1998 he was fifth in the class up to 85 kg. In 2000 he was fourth in the snatch at the Ocean Championships. At the South Pacific Games in 2003 in Suva, he won bronze in the duel and in the snatch and silver in the push in the class up to 105 kg. However, he was banned until 2005 for a doping violation .
Web links
- Rupeni Varea in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Rupeni Varea at the Institute for Applied Training Science
- Profile on iwrp.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ Weightlifting Results - Final sadec.com September 18, 1998 ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ South Pacific Games • Suva, Fiji June 28 to July 12, 2003 Weightlifting Competition sportingpulse.com
- ↑ Sanctioned Athletes iwf.net 2003
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Varea, Rupeni |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Fijian weightlifter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 13, 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oinafa |