{"id":33396,"date":"2026-11-04T19:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T19:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=33396"},"modified":"2026-11-04T19:28:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T19:28:00","slug":"team-fiji-secures-74-medals-including-35-gold-after-three-days-at-oceania-powerlifting-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=33396","title":{"rendered":"Team Fiji secures 74 medals, including 35 gold, after three days at Oceania Powerlifting Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"news_reader\">\n<div>\n<p>After three days of competition at the 2026 Oceania Regional Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships, Team Fiji has secured an impressive 74 medals.<\/p>\n<p>This includes 35 gold, 22 silver and 17 bronze medals.<\/p>\n<p>Team Fiji\u2019s George Speight has won another gold medal and set another Oceania record after lifting 110kg in the Masters IV Bench Press category.<\/p>\n<p>Powerlifting Fiji says behind every medal and record are hours of training, discipline, sacrifice and determination.<\/p>\n<p>The organisation has congratulated all its lifters, coaches and support staff for their achievements.<\/p>\n<p>Powerlifting Fiji has also thanked the families, friends, supporters and sponsors who continue to stand behind Team Fiji.<\/p>\n<p>Day four of the competition continues today at the FMF Gymnasium in Suva.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fijivillage.com\/f\/team-fiji-secures-74-medals-including-35-gold-after-three-days-at-oceania-powerlifting-championships-f46d16\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After three days of competition at the 2026 Oceania Regional Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships, Team Fiji has secured an impressive 74 medals. 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