Sheba Deireragea

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Sheba Deireragea
Personal information
NationalityNauruan
Born (1986-05-28) May 28, 1986 (age 37)
Medal record
Representing  Nauru
Women's weightlifting
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester 95kg
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester 100kg
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester 110kg
Silver medal – second place 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[edit]

  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.