Ruth Ogbeifo

Olympic athlete

1972 –

68

Who is Ruth Ogbeifo?

Ruth Ogbeifo 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.

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

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Born
Apr 18, 1972
Also known as
  • Огбейфо, Рут
Nationality
  • Nigeria

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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