Fiji has added another two medals to its tally after the first session on the final day of the 2024 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship bronze medalist Tomasi Saukuru is still in awe of his achievement after finishing third in the men’s 96kg junior category yesterday.

For Olimaipa Secivo, winning a medal in her first-ever tournament is a huge achievement in itself.

Weightlifting Fiji athletes Zion Tokona and Tomasi Saukuru delivered outstanding performances, adding to Fiji’s medal haul at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship in Suva.

Fiji’s Weightlifter and reigning Sportswoman of the Year, Miriama Taletawa, has added another accolade to her name by securing a silver medal in the junior women’s 76kg division at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship in Suva.

Fiji Weightlifting secured another medal in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship after Keren Vulaca scooped bronze in the Women’s 71 kilogram category.

Nehemiah Elder won double gold in the men’s junior and youth categories for Weightlifting Fiji and settled for silver in the senior category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship.

Fifteen-year-old Nehemiah Elder has made history by setting a new Commonwealth Youth record in the snatch during the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, currently taking place at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

Daniel Shaw has secured a bronze medal for Weightlifting Fiji in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, currently taking place at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

Weightlifting Fiji President Della Shaw-Elder is encouraging the public to come out in large numbers to support the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, emphasizing that the event is free to attend.

Fifteen-year-old weightlifter Mereia Turaganivalu has secured Fiji’s first medal at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, taking home bronze in the 59kg youth category.

Fiji weightlifter Poama Qaqa is poised to compete in the men’s 74kg category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships this afternoon.