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Kenyan powerlifter
Joyce Wambui Njuguna
Personal information
Born (1976-04-17) 17 April 1976 (age 48)
Kiambu, Kenya
Height1.35 m (4 ft 5 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
SportPowerlifting
Medal record
Representing  Kenya
Women's Powerlifting
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Women's +61 kg
Updated on 11 October 2014

Joyce Wambui Njuguna (born 17 April 1976) is a Kenyan powerlifter. She competed in the women's +61 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a bronze medal. She also competed at the Commonwealth Games in 2018, where she came 3rd in the women's heavyweight but did not receive a medal as there were four overall competitors, and in 2022 where she came 5th in the women's heavyweight event.

References

  1. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. Komen, Jonathan (2 August 2014). "Joyce Wambui wins Bronze in powerlifting". Standard Digital. Kenya. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  3. McGhie, Keith (4 August 2014). "Wambui surprises her fans with bronze in para-power lifting". The Star. Kenya. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  4. "Results - Women's Heavyweight". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  5. "Women's Heavyweight - Final". results.birmingham2022.com. Retrieved 20 January 2023.


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