Jenly Tegu Wini

Jenly Tegu Wini
Personal information
Nationality Solomon Islands
Born (1983-06-09) 9 June 1983 (age 41)
Honiara, Solomon Islands
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event-58 kg
Coached byLeslie Ata
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Solomon Islands
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Port Moresby 58 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apia 59 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Nouméa 58 kg
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast 58 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Pune 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gold Coast 58 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Apia 58 kg
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Brisbane 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Le Mont-Dore 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Port Moresby 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gold Coast 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Le Mont-Dore 58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 55 kg
Silver medal – second place 2012 Apia 58 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Suva 58 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apia 59 kg

Jenly Tegu Wini (born 9 June 1983 in Honiara, Solomon Islands) is Solomon Islander weightlifter. She competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics at the women's 58 kg category. She was flagbearer of Solomon Islands sports team in the opening ceremony.[1] In the event, Wini finished in 17th.

She won the 2013 Oceania Championships in her weight category becoming the first female weightlifter from Solomon Islands to achieve this feat.[2]

She also competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, finishing 8th in the women's 58 kg.[3] She was also the Solomon Islands flagbearer at this event.[2]

She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the women's 58 kg. She finished in 15th place.[4] She was the flagbearer for the Solomon Islands during the opening ceremony.[5]

In 2018, she made history by becoming the first Solomon Islands athlete to win a Commonwealth Games medal, claiming bronze in the women's 58kg weightlifting event on the Gold Coast.[6]

  1. ^ Wini our Olympic flag bearer Archived 2012-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b "Glasgow 2014 - Jenly Wini Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Women's 58kg Group A". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  5. ^ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony". 16 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Women's 58kg Weightlifting Results". 6 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.

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