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'''Valerie Vili''', née '''Adams''', (born ], ] in ]) is a ]ter from ]. In 2002 she became junior world champion and landed a silver medal at the ]. In 2004 she finished 8th at the ]. The next year she earned a place in the international elite, winning a surprise bronze medal at the ] with a personal best throw of 19.87m. In addition, she finished second at the ]. At the ] the 1.96m-tall athlete won the gold medal, breaking the 20-year-old Commonwealth Games record of 19.00m with a throw of 19.66m.

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! colspan=3 align="center"|'''Commonwealth Games Medal Record''' ! colspan=3 align="center"|'''Commonwealth Games Medal Record'''
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|bgcolor="silver" align="center" | Silver
|align="center"|2002 Manchester
|align="center"|Shotput
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|bgcolor="gold" align="center" | Gold |bgcolor="gold" align="center" | Gold
|align="center"|2006 Melbourne |align="center"|Year and Place
|align="center"|Shotput |align="center"|Name of event
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'''Valerie Vili''', née '''Adams''', (born ], ] in ]) is a ]ter from ]. In 2002 she became junior world champion and landed a silver medal at the ]. In 2004 she finished 8th at the ]. The next year she earned a place in the international elite, winning a surprise bronze medal at the ] with a personal best throw of 19.87m. In addition, she finished second at the ]. At the ] the 1.96m-tall athlete won the gold medal, breaking the 20-year-old Commonwealth Games record of 19.00m with a throw of 19.66m.



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Commonwealth Games Medal Record
Sport
Gold Year and Place Name of event


Valerie Vili, née Adams, (born October 6, 1984 in Rotorua) is a shot putter from New Zealand. In 2002 she became junior world champion and landed a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games. In 2004 she finished 8th at the Olympic Games. The next year she earned a place in the international elite, winning a surprise bronze medal at the World Championships with a personal best throw of 19.87m. In addition, she finished second at the World Athletics Final. At the 2006 Commonwealth Games the 1.96m-tall athlete won the gold medal, breaking the 20-year-old Commonwealth Games record of 19.00m with a throw of 19.66m.


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