Mojisola Oluwa
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| Nationality | Nigerian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 March 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 70 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 19 September 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mojisola Oluwa (born 27 March 1973 is a Nigerian weightlifter.[1] He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the men's 70 kg event[2] He won the men's 70 kg event at the 1994 Commonwealth Games[3]
Major Results
[edit]| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Rank | |||||
Representing  Nigeria
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| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||
| 1996 |  Atlanta, United States |
70 kg | 135.0 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 18 | 165.0 | 170.0 | 170.0 | 19 | 310.0 | 18 | ||
| Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||||||
| 1994 |  Victoria, Canada[4] |
70 kg | — | — | — | 130.0 |  |
— | — | — | 165.0 |  |
295.0 |
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| African Games | ||||||||||||||
| 1995 |  Harare, Zimbabwe |
70 kg | — | — | — | 135.0 | |
— | — | — | 170.0 |  |
305.0 |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Mojisola Oluwa". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Mojisola Oluwa profile at the sports-reference". Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Mojisola Oluwa profile at the Commonwealth Games". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ^ "1994 Commonwealth Games Weightlifting Men's 70 kg - Result". thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 2019-10-23. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
External links
[edit]- Mojisola Oluwa at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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