Special Olympics World Games

Nauru scoops eight medals at the Special Olympics World Games

The medals were won in the weightlifting event by Sisqo Cain and Zinzael Agir.

Cain claimed four gold medals from 120kg+ lift, squat of 210 kg, Bench-press of 140kg and Deadlift of 200kg.

Agir claimed two silver and two silver medals.

The duo were the only athletes that represented Nauru at the world meet.

     

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