Sheba Deireragea

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Sheba Deireragea
Personal information
Nationality Nauruan
Born (1986-05-28) May 28, 1986 (age 39)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Nauru.svg  Nauru
Women's weightlifting
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Manchester 95kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Manchester 100kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Manchester 110kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Melbourne 75kg

Sheba Deireragea (born 28 May 1986) is a Nauruan weightlifter. In 2006 her mother Marjorie was listed as her influence and weightlifter Marcus Stephen as her "sports idol." [1] Sheba Deireragea won three bronze medals for Nauru at the 2002 Commonwealth Games [2] and also won a silver medal for Nauru at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. [3]

References

  1. "Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games bio". Melbourne2006.com.au. 1986-05-28. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
  2. "BBC SPORT Commonwealth Games 2002: Friday, 2 August, 2002". BBC News. 2002-08-02. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
  3. "'Lovely day for weight of gold' in the Sydney Morning Herald of March 22, 2006". Smh.com.au. 22 March 2006. Retrieved 2013-12-01.