Yukio Peter
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Nauru
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| Men's weightlifting | ||
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2010 Delhi | 77 kg weightlifting |
Yukio Peter (born 29 January, 1984 in Aiwo) is a weightlifter from Nauru.
Career
2004
Yukio Snatched 142.5kg and Clean and Jerked 165kg (total 307.5kg) to place eighth 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 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India, Yukio Peter won Nauru's 10th gold medal winning the 77kg division in weightlifting with a new Games record of 333kg.[2][3]
2011
Peter won gold in the 77kg category at the Arafura Games in 2011 in Darwin - Nauru's first gold at that edition of the Games.[4]
External links
- ^ "Vueti lifts silver at Commonwealth championship", Fiji Times, December 9, 2008
- ^ Peter wins gold for Nauru Nine. Retrieved 07 October 2010.
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Sport: Nauru claim first gold in Darwin", Radio New Zealand International, may 13, 2011
- "Nauruan lifter is back"; ABC Radio Australia, October 1, 2008
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