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Olauwatoyin Adesanmi

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Olauwatoyin Adesanmi
Personal information
Full nameOluwatoyin Victoria Adesanmi
NationalityNigerian
Born (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 32)
Lagos, Nigeria
Height1.47 m (4 ft 10 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event63 kg
Medal record
Representing  Nigeria
Women's weightlifting
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow Women's 63 kg
Updated on 11 October 2014

Oluwatoyin Victoria Adesanmi (born 10 April 1992) is a Nigerian weightlifter.[1] She competed in the women's 63 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal.[2][3] She won the gold medal at the 2015 African Games.[4]

Major results

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Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
African Games
2015 Republic of the Congo Brazzaville, Congo 63 kg 95 95 97 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 111 114 116 1st place, gold medalist(s) 211 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

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  1. ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Adesanmi wins weightlifting gold". SuperSport. South Africa. 27 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Nigeria's Adesanmi wins 63kg lifting gold". The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 July 2014.
  4. ^ "2015 African Games - Oluwatoyin Victoria Adesanmi". iwf.net. Retrieved 10 November 2016.