Olympics is the biggest goal of any athlete says Fijian-born weightlifter
Eileen Cikamatana's path to her first Olympics has been anything but straightforward but the Fijian-born weightlifter punched her ticket to Paris at the weekend.
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Eileen Cikamatana's path to her first Olympics has been anything but straightforward but the Fijian-born weightlifter punched her ticket to Paris at the weekend.
Almost 200 weightlifters will compete across 20 different weight categories, including star lifters from Papua New Guinea, Solomon islands, Australia, and Fiji.
The Oceania Weightlifting Federation's Oceania Talent Identification Program (OTIP) is set to venture into Fiji beyond its traditional setting at the Oceania
“We are not here for the three gold medals, but for her to put a higher total. She will lift 265kg (kilogrammes) that will place her in the world’s top two. Our aim is to get gold in Paris.”...
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