| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Annie Marie Roseline Moniqui |
| Born | March 28, 1990 (age 33) Godmanchester, Quebec |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event(s) | Women's 58 kg |
Annie Marie Roseline Moniqui (born March 28, 1990, in Godmanchester, Quebec) is a Canadian weightlifter. [1] [2] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's 58 kg, finishing in 16th with a total of 190 kg. [2]
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