title: Steven Kari
text: # Steven Kari
  
  Steven Kakuna Kari (born 13 May 1993 in Port Moresby) is a Papua New Guinean weightlifter competing in the men's 85 kg and later 94 kg category.
  
  ## 85kg
  
  The youngest member of the Papua New Guinea team, he finished 15th at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Kari won the gold medal at the 2011 Pacific Games.
  
  ## 94kg
  
  Kari won gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the Men's 94 kg class.
  
  