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At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo (held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic), Campbell became the first British female weightlifter to win a medal at the Olympics, with a silver in the women's +87 kg event. [8] [9] [10] Later that year, she went on to earn a bronze medal at the World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. [11] [12]
Izabela Dragneva-Rifatova (Bulgarian: Изабела Драгнева-Рифатова; born October 1, 1971, in Varna) is a retired weightlifter from Bulgaria, who is best known for being the first female weightlifter to be stripped of her medal and results and disqualified from an Olympic games for cheating. [1]
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She is also the first woman ever known to be a member of the 2,000 pound club, as she is the first of two women ever to total over 2,000 pounds in a meet on the same day. [9] She has also competed in strongwoman contests, beginning in 2002. Swanson is also known for doing 35 kg dumbbell curls for 10 repetitions.
Seyedeh Elham Hosseini (Persian: سیده الهام حسینی; born 16 September 1988) is an Iranian weightlifter. She won 3 gold medals in the 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships event at the 81 kg, held in Manama, Bahrain. [3] [4] She is the first Iranian women who won Gold medal in Asian Weightlifting Championships ever. [5] [6]
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Sarah Elizabeth Robles (born August 1, 1988) is an American weightlifter.She qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and earned a bronze medal in weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, becoming the first US athlete to medal in Olympic weightlifting in 16 years.
Liao Qiuyun (Chinese: 廖秋云, born 13 July 1995) is a Chinese weightlifter. [1] She is the silver medalist at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo [ 2 ] and World and Asian Champion. [ 3 ] She competes in the women's 55 kg division.