Mary Opeloge (born 24 January 1992) is a Samoan weightlifter. She competed in the women's 75 kg event 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 ...

where she won a silver medal. She won Gold at the

2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championships The 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championships was held in Suva, Fiji between May 24 and May 28, 2016. Medal summary Results shown below are for the senior competition only. Junior and youth results are cited here and here respectively. Men Wome ...

. She competed 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 ...

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. She finished in 11th place in the women's 75 kg event. She was the flagbearer for Samoa during the opening ceremony.

Personal life

Mary is the younger sister of Ele & Niusila Opeloge who are Commonwealth Gold medalists. She also has two other brothers who are also weightlifters.

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* 1992 births Living people Samoan female weightlifters Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Samoa Weightlifters at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters for Samoa Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Pacific Games gold medalists for Samoa Pacific Games medalists in weightlifting {{Samoa-weightlifting-bio-stub