Yukio Peter
Yukio Peter (born 29 January, 1984 in Aiwo) is a weightlifter from Nauru.
Career
2004
He finished in eighth place at the 2004 Olympic Games in the Men's 69 kg division.
2008
In December 2008, Yukio won a gold medal in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Limassol, Cyprus. Competing in the 77kg category, he snatched 145kg and clean and jerked 185kg.[1]
2010
At the 2010 Games in New Delhi, India, Yukio Peter won Nauru's first gold medal winning the 77kg division in weightlifting with a new Games record of 333kg.[2]
External links
- ^ "Vueti lifts silver at Commonwealth championship", Fiji Times, December 9, 2008
- ^ Peter wins gold for Nauru Nine. Retrieved 07 October 2010.
- "Nauruan lifter is back"; ABC Radio Australia, October 1, 2008
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