|
2011 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships
The 2011 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships took place at the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town, South Africa from 10 to 14 October 2011. They were held jointly with the 2011 African Weightlifting Championships, 2011 African Championships. Medal summary Results shown below are for the senior competition only. Junior and youth results are cited here and here respectively. Medal table Men Women References External linksSenior results book {{Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2011 in weightlifting, Commonwealth Weightlifting Champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cape Town
Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second largest (after Johannesburg). Colloquially named the ''Mother City'', it is the largest city of the Western Cape province, and is managed by the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. The other two capitals are Pretoria, the executive capital, located in Gauteng, where the Presidency is based, and Bloemfontein, the judicial capital in the Free State, where the Supreme Court of Appeal is located. Cape Town is ranked as a Beta world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. The city is known for its harbour, for its natural setting in the Cape Floristic Region, and for landmarks such as Table Mountain and Cape Point. Cape Town is home to 66% of the Western Cape's population. In 2014, Cape Town was named the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Ekpo
Felix Ekpo (born 10 May 1981) is a Nigerian weightlifter competing in the 77 kg category. His personal best is 335 kg. He won overall gold at the 2007 All-Africa Games, with a total of 333 kg. At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships he ranked 23rd with a total of 327 kg. He won gold in the snatch, silver in the clean and jerk, and overall silver at the 2008 African Championships, with a total of 335 kg. He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 77 kg division finishing fifteenth with 325 kg. In 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ... he competed in the same weight division and finished 8th with a total of 331 kg. He is 5 ft 3 inches tall and weighs 170 lb. Notes and refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darius Jokarzadeh
Darius Jokarzadeh (born ) is a Welsh male weightlifter, competing in the +105 kg category. Jokarzadeh was born in Cardiff to an Iranian father. He attended Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf, a secondary school that teaches through the medium of Welsh. He was a sport rower before taking up weightlifting. As a junior he set an overall British records in Olympic weightlifting in the clean & jerk, lifting 215 kg at the World Junior Championships in Lima, Peru on 10 May 2013. He represented Wales at the 2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ... in the +105 kg event. Major competitions References 1993 births Living people Welsh male weightlifters Place of birth missing (living people) Weightlifters at the 2014 Commonwealth Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rupinder Singh (weightlifter)
Rupinder Singh Happy is an Indian politician and the MLA representing the Bassi Pathana Assembly constituency in the Punjab Legislative Assembly. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party. He was elected as the MLA in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election. Member of Legislative Assembly He represents the Bassi Pathana Assembly constituency as MLA in Punjab Assembly. The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly by winning 92 out of 117 seats in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election. MP Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as Chief Minister A chief minister is an elected or appointed head of government of – in most instances – a sub-national entity, for instance an administrative subdivision or federal constituent entity. Examples include a state (and sometimes a union terri ... on 16 March 2022. ; Committee assignments of Punjab Legislative Assembly * Member (2022–23) Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandeep Kumar (weightlifter, Born 1980)
Sandeep Kumar may refer to: *Sandeep Kumar (archer), Indian archer *Sandeep Kumar (politician) (born 1980), Indian minister in Delhi government *Sandeep Kumar (racing driver) (born 1992), Indian race car driver *Sandeep Kumar (racewalker) (born 1986), Indian racewalker *Sandeep Kumar (rower) (born 1988), Indian rower *Sandeep Kumar (weightlifter) Sandeep Kumar (born 27 February 1975) is an Indian weightlifter. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 an ... (born 1975), Indian weightlifter * Sandeep Kumar (wrestler) (born 1983), Indian wrestler {{hndis, Kumar, Sandeep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvis Jeanne
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the " King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. His energized interpretations of songs and sexually provocative performance style, combined with a singularly potent mix of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations, led him to both great success and initial controversy. Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, and relocated to Memphis, Tennessee, with his family when he was 13 years old. His music career began there in 1954, recording at Sun Records with producer Sam Phillips, who wanted to bring the sound of African-American music to a wider audience. Presley, on rhythm acoustic guitar, and accompanied by lead guitarist Scotty Moore and bassist Bill Black, was a pioneer of rockabilly, an uptempo, backbeat-driven fusion of country music and rhythm and blues. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandrakant Dadu Mali
Chandrakant Mali is an Indian Weightlifter, who won bronze medal in the men's 94 kg weight class at the 2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ... at Glasgow, Scotland. References Living people Indian male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2010 Asian Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India Weightlifters at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting Year of birth missing (living people) Asian Games competitors for India 21st-century Indian people Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games {{India-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Greeff
Jean Greeff (born 17 April 1990) is a South African weightlifter. He competed in the Men's 94 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... References External links * 1990 births Living people South African male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for South Africa Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Johannesburg {{SouthAfrica-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Kirkbride
Peter Kirkbride (born 19 December 1987 in Irvine, North Ayrshire Irvine ( ; sco, Irvin, gd, Irbhinn, IPA: 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 94 kg division, where he finished in 16th place. His placing was later increased to 9th overall, following failed retroactive doping tests. References 1987 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedict Uloko
Benedict Uloko (born 19 March 1984) is a Nigerian weightlifter competing in the 85 kg category. He competed at the 2007 All-Africa Games, but did not finish. At the 2008 African Championships he won overall gold with a total of 341 kg. He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 85 kg category finishing 13th with 339 kg. At the 2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, f ..., he won the bronze medal for Nigeria, just being beaten by Scotland's Peter Kirkbride. Notes and references External links Athlete Biographyat beijing2008 * Nigerian male weightlifters 1984 births Living people Weightlifters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters for Nigeria Weightlifters at the 2010 Commonwealth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandon Inniss
Brandon Inniss (born October 7, 2004) is an American football wide receiver for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Early life and high school Inniss grew up in Hollywood, Florida and attended American Heritage School. He was ranked the No. 3 wide receiver nationally and the No. 6 player in the state of Florida. He was rated by Rivals.com as a five-star player the No. 8 recruit in the 2023 college football recruiting class. Inniss committed to play football at Ohio State over other offers from USC, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Alabama, Auburn, Arizona State and Arkansas. College career Inniss committed to Ohio State in June 2022. He enrolled in classes in June 2023. His first catch and first touchdown of his collegiate career would come late in a game against Purdue Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonny Webster
Sonny Curtis Webster (born 10 March 1994) is a British weightlifter. He placed 14th at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ... totaling 333kg. He is also the founder of the athletic sportswear brand Big Friday Supplies, and the head coach of The Lifting Zone (previously The Sonny Webster Academy). Anti-doping violation and ban In December 2017, UK Anti-Doping announced that Webster tested positive for a banned substance, Ostarine, in May 2017 and had therefore received a four year ban from involvement in sport, to last until 13 June 2021. Webster says he spent his life savings unsuccessfully trying to overturn the drug ban. Results References External links * * * * * 1994 births Living people British male weightlifter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
