According to Fiji Weightlifting president Della Shaw, a total of 15 sports science students from the University of Fiji have been helping the association in hosting the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

Having weightlifting athletes as loaders at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships is not something new says Pacific Games Triple gold medalist Taniela Rainibogi.

Weightlifting Fiji President, Della Shaw has extended her best wishes to the 250 athletes participating in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, which officially commenced today and will run through Saturday.

Fiji-born weightlifting star Eileen Cikamatana is set to represent Australia for the first time on Fijian soil at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, which kicks off today.

India will have 12 male and nine female participants at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, set to begin in Suva tomorrow.

Young weightlifter Nehemiah Elder will be stepping it up a notch at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, which starts tomorrow in Suva.

Young weightlifting sensation Nehemiah Elder has his sights set on setting an Oceania record at the upcoming Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.

Weightlifter Miriama Taletawa is fully focused on securing a gold medal at the upcoming Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.

Twenty-four weightlifters will represent the country at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships on the 17th of this month.

Pacific Games triple gold medalist Taniela Rainibogi has expressed mixed emotions as excitement builds for the upcoming Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.

Weightlifting Fiji coach Henry Elder is excited that the number of people joining the sport has increased.

Weightlifting Fiji is known for its ‘no rest day’ philosophy, something they have been practicing for the past few years.