Mary Kini Lifu

Mary Kini Lifu (born 15 October 1994 in Honiara, Solomon Islands) is a Solomon Islander weightlifter. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's 55 kg event.[1][2]

This article is about the Solomon Islands weightlifter. For the Papua New Guinean human rights activist, see Mary Kini.
Mary Lifu
Personal information
Full nameMary Kini Lifu
Nationality Solomon Islands
Born (1994-10-15) 15 October 1994
Honiara, Solomon Islands
Height1.49 m (4 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)-53 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Solomon Islands
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place2019 Apia55 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 Port Moresby53 kg
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Apia55 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 Port Moresby53 kg
Silver medal – second place2017 Gold Coast53 kg
Silver medal – second place2016 Suva53 kg
Silver medal – second place202159 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 Gold Coast53 kg

Career

She won a silver medal at the 2015 Pacific Games in the 53 kg weight category.[3]

In 2018 she competed at the Commonwealth Games, finishing ninth in the women's 53 kg event on the Gold Coast.[4]

In 2019 she won the gold medal at the 2019 Pacific Games in 55 kg weight category.[5]

Major results
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123ResultRank123ResultRank
Representing  Solomon Islands
Olympic Games
2021Japan Tokyo, Japan55 kg6467676714848790871415414
World Championships
2019Thailand Pattaya, Thailand55 kg7074777732858589853716236
Oceania Championships
2019Samoa Apia, Samoa55 kg707375731st place, gold medalist(s)868992891st place, gold medalist(s)1621st place, gold medalist(s)
2018New Caledonia Mont-Dore, New Caledonia53 kg657074741st place, gold medalist(s)858989892nd place, silver medalist(s)1632nd place, silver medalist(s)
2017Australia Gold Coast, Australia53 kg687272683rd place, bronze medalist(s)888892883rd place, bronze medalist(s)1563rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2016Fiji Suva, Fiji53 kg656572652nd place, silver medalist(s)858590852nd place, silver medalist(s)1502nd place, silver medalist(s)
2015Papua New Guinea Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea53 kg626367632nd place, silver medalist(s)788585853rd place, bronze medalist(s)1482nd place, silver medalist(s)
Commonwealth Games
2018Australia Gold Coast, Australia53 kg65707373108590939391669
Pacific Games
2019Samoa Apia, Samoa55 kg707375731st place, gold medalist(s)868992891st place, gold medalist(s)1621st place, gold medalist(s)
2015Papua New Guinea Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea53 kg626367632nd place, silver medalist(s)788585853rd place, bronze medalist(s)1482nd place, silver medalist(s)

References
  1. "Two Female Weightlifters Selected for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games". sports.islesmedia.net. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. "Women's 55 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. "PM Sogavare with weightlifters Jenly Tegu Wini and Mary Kini Lifu. Ms Wini snatched 3 gold medals whilst Ms Lifu secured two silver medals". www.sibconline.com.sb. 26 July 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  4. "Women's 53 kg Weightlifting Results". Retrieved 2021-06-14.
  5. "Fiji celebrate double rugby league nines gold as history made at Samoa 2019". .insidethegames.biz. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2021.


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