Ruth Ogbeifo

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Ruth Ogbeifo
Personal information
Born (1972-04-18) 18 April 1972 (age 53)
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Representing  Nigeria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2000 Sydney 75 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1999 Athens 75 kg

Ruth Ogbeifo (born 18 April 1972) is a Nigerian weightlifter.

At the 1999 World Championships in the 75 kg category she won bronze medals in snatch, clean and jerk, and overall.[1][2]

She competed in the 75 kg weight class at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal, with 245.0 kg in total.[3][4][5]

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