Rupeni Varea
Rupeni Fesaitu Varea is a Rotuman former weightlifter who represented Fiji.
Career
Varea represented Fiji at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. He finished 17th in the 83 kg division.Varea was selected as the best performer of the Fiji contingent at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This followed his fifth overall placing in the 85 kg division ahead of New Zealander James Swann with a total lift of 310 kg.
Fijian rugby union centre Ravai Fatiaki is his second cousin.