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Born | February 23, 1959 |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) |
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Country | ![]() |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Tauama Timoti (born 23 February 1959) is a weightlifter from American Samoa.
Timoti competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the heavyweight class, he finished 16th out of the 20 starters. [1] [2]
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