Personal information | |
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Born | June 17, 1976 |
Height | 149 cm (4 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Melissa Lynn Q. Fejeran (born June 17, 1976) is a retired weightlifter from Guam. She placed 15th in the lightweight division at the 2000 Olympics, where she also served as the Olympic flag bearer for Guam. [1]
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