Age, Biography and Wiki
Ele Opeloge was born on 11 July, 1985 in Apia, Samoa, is a Samoan weightlifter (born 1985). Discover Ele Opeloge's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?
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| Age |
38 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
11 July, 1985 |
| Birthday |
11 July |
| Birthplace |
Apia, Samoa |
| Nationality |
Samoan
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She is a member of famous Weightlifter with the age 38 years old group.
Ele Opeloge Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Ele Opeloge height is 1.75m and Weight 124 kg.
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| Height |
1.75m |
| Weight |
124 kg |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Ele Opeloge Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ele Opeloge worth at the age of 38 years old? Ele Opeloge’s income source is mostly from being a successful Weightlifter. She is from Samoan. We have estimated Ele Opeloge's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Weightlifter |
Ele Opeloge Social Network
Timeline
Ele Opeloge (born July 11, 1985) is a Samoan weightlifter.
At the 2007 World Championships she ranked 11th, with a total of 250 kg.
She was the first Samoan to win an Olympic medal, winning silver in the women's +75 kg category at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
Opeloge comes from a weightlifting family.
Her brother, Niusila is also a Commonwealth gold medalist, winning it the same day as her.
Four other relatives have also competed at Commonwealth level.
Her twin sister is Larissa Tara.
She represented Samoa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, competing in the over 75kg category.
She was also her country's flagbearer during the Games' opening ceremony.
Opeloge finished fourth in her event, narrowly missing out on a bronze medal.
She lifted 269 kg, matching her personal best, while Mariya Grabovetskaya of Kazakhstan lifted 270 kg to finish third.
Opeloge won a gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India in over 75 kg class with a Games record of 285 kg. It was also Samoa's second gold medal in the history of the Games.
Opeloge took 5th place in the London Olympics.
Her build up to the Olympics were disrupted by chicken pox and typhoid.
Opeloge was the Samoan flagbearer for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, as well as being one of the baton carriers as the Queen's baton made its way through Samoa.
At the Games she won the silver medal in the +75 kg category.
In August 2016, the IWF reported in the IOC reanalysis of the 2008 Beijing Olympics that the silver and bronze medalists - Olha Korobka of Ukraine, and Mariya Grabovetskaya - failed retests of their doping samples.
The IWF later reallocated medals accordingly, elevating Opeloge to become the silver medalist and also the first-ever Olympic medalist from Samoa.
Opeloge is a celebrity in Samoa, "where children approach her in the supermarket for autographs".
