Career
Opeloge comes from a weightlifting family. Her brother, Niusila is also a Commonwealth gold medalist, winning it the same day as her. Four other relatives have also competed at Commonwealth level
2007
At the 2007 World Championships she ranked 11th, with a total of 250 kg.
2008
She represented Samoa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, competing in the over 75kg category. She was also her country"s flagbearer during the Games" opening ceremony.
Opeloge finished fourth in her event, narrowly missing out on a bronze medal. She lifted 269 kg, matching her personal best, while Mariya Grabovetskaya of Kazakhstan lifted 270 kg to finish third.
Opeloge is a celebrity in Samoa, "where children approach her in the supermarket for autographs".
lieutenant was also Samoa"s second gold medal in the history of the Games. 2012
Opeloge took 6th place in the London Olympics. Her build up to the Olympics were disrupted by chicken pox and typhoid.