Jenly Tegu Wini

Jenly Tegu Wini (born 9 June 1983 in Honiara, Solomon Islands) is Solomons Islander weightlifter. She competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics at the women's 58 kg category. She was flagbearer of Solomon Islands sports team in the opening ceremony.[1] In the event, Wini finished in 17th.

Jenly Tegu Wini
Personal information
Nationality Solomon Islands
Born (1983-06-09) 9 June 1983
Honiara, Solomon Islands
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)-58 kg
Coached byLeslie Ata

She won the 2013 Oceania Championships in her weight category, the first female weightlifter from the Solomon Islands to do so.[2]

She also competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, finishing 8th in the women's 58 kg.[3] She was also the Solomon Islands flagbearer at this event.[2]

She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the women's 58 kg. She finished in 15th place.[4] She was the flagbearer for the Solomon Islands during the opening ceremony.[5]

In 2018 she became the first Solomon Islands athlete to win a Commonwealth Games medal, finishing third in the women's 58kg weightlifting event on the Gold Coast.[6]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123ResultRank123ResultRank
Representing  Solomon Islands
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil58 kg80848784131001041091041418815
2012 London, Great Britain58 kg6569696517909395951516015
World Championships
2015 Houston, United States58 kg81848784251031071101072319122
2011 Paris, France58 kg7174777430929898982617227
Oceania Championships
2018 Mont-Dore, New Caledonia58 kg7277828293100110110192
2017 Gold Coast, Australia58 kg80848787101104109109196
2016 Suva, Fiji58 kg82858787105108113108195
2015 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea58 kg7878838399105110110193
2014 Mont-Dore, New Caledonia58 kg75808480103110110103183
2013 Brisbane, Australia58 kg77808383100103106103186
2012 Apia, Samoa58 kg6568686890939593161
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold Coast, Australia58 kg8084878431051111053189
2014 Glasgow, Great Britain58 kg797982791010210510510281818
2010 Delhi, India63 kg6570737069095979561656
Pacific Games
2019 Apia, Samoa59 kg7579827999102102102181
2015 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea58 kg7878838399105110110193
2011 Nouméa, New Caledonia[7]58 kg70707575939710197172

References

  1. Wini our Olympic flag bearer Archived 2012-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Glasgow 2014 - Jenly Wini Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  3. "Glasgow 2014 - Women's 58kg Group A". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  4. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  5. "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". 16 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  6. "Women's 58kg Weightlifting Results". 6 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  7. Women's 58kg Results Archived 2012-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Wendy Hale
Flagbearer for  Solomon Islands
London 2012
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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