Tevita Kofe Ngalu (born 30 April 1973) is a Tongan weightlifter who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Tonga |
| Born | 30 April 1973 Tonga |
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event | +105 kg |
Ngalu's was 27 years old when he competed in his first major international event which was the 2000 Summer Olympics which was held in Sydney, he entered the 105 kg contest, and after lifting 127.5 kg in the snatch and 167 kg in the clean and jerk he finished in 13th place out of the 21 starters.[2]
Ngalu won at the 2013 New Zealand Weightlifting Championships held in Christchurch in the over 105 kg division.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Tevita Kofe Ngalu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "Weightlifting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "2013 New Zealand Championships". iwrp.net. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
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