Taiwo Liadi

Taiwo Liadi
Personal information
Born (2002-06-14) 14 June 2002
Sport
CountryNigeria
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Nigeria
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2026 Ismailia77 kg
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2022 Birmingham76 kg

Liadi Taiwo (born 14 June 2002)[1] is a Nigerian weightlifter, who competes in the 76 kg category and represents Nigeria at international competitions. In August 2022, she won silver at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[2][3] She also set a new junior Commonwealth record in the Clean & Jerk.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Taiwo Liadi". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Commonwealth Games: 19-year-old Liadi wins silver for Nigeria". The Punch. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  3. ↑ Ibrahim, Ishaya (2 August 2022). "Teenager, Taiwo Liadi, wins silver for Nigeria at 2022 Commonwealth Games". TheNiche. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  4. ↑ Houston, Michael (2 August 2022). "Opeloge family claim another weightlifting title as Don strikes gold at Birmingham 2022". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
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