About Rupeni Varea
Born 1968. Rupeni Varea is a Fijian weightlifter.
Rupeni Fesaitu Varea (born 13 August 1968) is a Rotuman former weightlifter who represented Fiji.
Career Varea represented Fiji at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. He finished 17th in the 83 kg division.
Varea was selected as the best performer of the Fiji contingent at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This followed his fifth overall placing in the 85 kg division ahead of New Zealander James Swann with a total lift of 310 kg.
Fijian rugby union centre Ravai Fatiaki is his second cousin.
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Who is Rupeni Varea?
Fijian weightlifter
When was Rupeni Varea born?
Rupeni Varea was born on 13 August 1968 in Oinafa.
What is Rupeni Varea's occupation?
Rupeni Varea is a weightlifter.
What nationality is Rupeni Varea?
Rupeni Varea is Fijian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rupeni Varea. https://biography.guide/rupeni-varea/
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