Narita Viliamu Tahega

Narita Viliamu Tahega (née Narita Janne Freda Tuga Viliamu; born 4 July 1989)

After her retirement from competitive weightlifting, Viliamu Tahega also served as an official in the Oceania Talent Identification Programme which, with the support of the International Weightlifting Federation, trains thousands of young weightlifters and selects top athletes to attend a training camp at the Oceania Weightlifting Institute. In 2018, Viliamu Tahega was elected the president of the Niue Weightlifting Federation and was reappointed to the position in 2020. In June 2022, Viliamu Tahega was nominated by the Niue Weightlifting Federation to the executive board of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation.

In 2020, Viliamu Tahega was awarded the Niue Community Service Star in recognition of her contributions to Niue athletics. She also served in the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI). Viliamu Tahega's mother, Joan Sisiati Tahafa-Viliamu, served in the Niue Assembly as a common roll member from 2011 to 2014.