Simplice Ribouem

Simplice Ribouem
Personal information
Nationality Australian
Born (1982-12-05) 5 December 1982
Douala, Cameroon
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 94 kg (14.8 st; 207 lb)
Sport
Country  Australia
Sport Weightlifting

Simplice Ribouem (born 5 December 1982)[1] is a Cameroon-born Olympic weightlifter who competes for Australia. He has qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

Ribouem won bronze for Camreroon in the 85kg event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. He competed for Australia in the 2010 Commonwealth Games, winning a gold medal in the 85kg event. Ribouem competed at the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 94 kg but didn't win a medal. He won silver competing for Australia at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Ribouem also won silver at the 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championships.

Results

Year Event Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total (kg) Rank
2009 Oceania and South Pacific Championships 85 kg 151 190 341 1
2009 World Championships 85 kg 146 187 333 15
2010 Oceania Championships 94 kg 152 191 343 1
2010 Commonwealth Games 85 kg 150 183 333 1
2011 Oceania Championships 94 kg 153 181 334 1
2011 World Championships 94 kg 150 190 340 26
2013 Commonwealth Championships 94 kg 150 187 337 3
2014 Oceania Championships 94 kg 152 197 349 2
2014 Commonwealth Games 94 kg 153 196 349 2
2016 Oceania Championships 94 kg 150 185 335 2

References

  1. ↑ "Simplice Ribouem". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Simplice Ribouem". rio2016.olympics.com.au. Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
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