Loveline Obiji

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NationalityNigerian
Born (1990-09-11) 11 September 1990 (age 34)
Umueze Anam, Nigeria
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Loveline Obiji
Personal information
NationalityNigerian
Born (1990-09-11) 11 September 1990 (age 34)
Umueze Anam, Nigeria
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
SportPowerlifting
Event+61 kg
Medal record
Representing  Nigeria
Women's Powerlifting
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2012 London82.5 kg
Silver medal – second place2020 Tokyo+86 kg
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2014 Glasgow+61 kg
Updated on 11 October 2014

Loveline Obiji (born 11 September 1990) is a Nigerian powerlifter.[1] She competed in the women's +61 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal.[2][3]

At the 2014 World Championships she was the 86 kg category gold medal briefly as Randa Mahmoud's r world record setting last lift was not allowed. However Mahmoud appealed and her lift was allowed giving her the gold medal and the world record. Obiji took the silver.[4]

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