Steven Kari
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Nationality | Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | May 13, 1993||||||||||||||||||
Height | 167 cm (66 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | -77kg, -85 kg, -94kg | ||||||||||||||||||
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Steven Kari (born 13 May 1993 in Port Moresby) is a Papua New Guinean weightlifter competing in the men's 85 kg and later 94 kg category.
85kg
The youngest member of the Papua New Guinea team, he finished 15th at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] Kari won the gold medal at the 2011 Pacific Games.[2]
94kg
Kari won gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the Men's 94 kg class.[3]
References
- ↑ "Steven Kari". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ Rivers, Renate (September 6, 2011). "Weightlifting gold lifts Samoa at Pacific Games". Savali News. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ Steven Kakuna Kari's biography at Glasgow 2014 official website.
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