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    Weightlifter Olivia Selemaia is relishing the chance to rub shoulders once again with former Commonwealth Games champion David Liti at the upcoming World Championships in Norway

    Weightlifter Olivia Selemaia is relishing the chance to rub shoulders once again with former Commonwealth Games champion David Liti at the upcoming World Championships in Norway


    The pair have been picked as part of a seven-strong New Zealand squad for the event in October.

    Selemaia is coming off a silver in the women's 71 kilogram class at the Junior and Youth Worlds - the best ever finish by a Kiwi at a world champs.

    The 19-year-old describes her relationship with Liti.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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