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John Tafi wins Samoa's first Commonwealth medal
John Tafi has won Samoa's first medal of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, taking silver in the men's 71kg weightlifting competition in Glasgow.Tafi finished with a combined total of 314kg, lifting 142kg in the snatch and 172kg in the clean and jerk.Nigeria's Edidiong Umoafia won the gold medal with a...
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John Tafi wins Samoa's first Commonwealth medal
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