Jeanne Gaëlle Eyenga Mbo'ossi (born 24 January 1999 in Yaoundé)[1] is a Cameroonian weightlifter.[2] She represented Cameroon at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and she won the silver medal in the women's 76 kg event.[3] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 African Weightlifting Championships held in Nairobi, Kenya.

Jeanne Eyenga
Personal information
Born (1999-01-24) 24 January 1999 (age 25)
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Sport
CountryCameroon
SportWeightlifting
Weight class
  • 76 kg
  • 81 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Cameroon
African Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rabat 76 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Accra 81 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Konya 76 kg
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Nairobi 76 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Cairo 81 kg

She represented Cameroon at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 11th place in the women's 76 kg event.[4]

She competed in the women's 76 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.[5]

She won the silver medal in the women's 81 kg event at the 2023 African Games held in Accra, Ghana.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Start List – 2021 African Weightlifting Championships" (PDF). Weightlifting Federation of Africa. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting - EYENGA MBOOSI Jeanne Gaelle". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  3. ^ "2019 African Games Weightlifting Results". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Women's 76 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  6. ^ "2023 African Games Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.

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