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Atlas Weightlifting Club 218 kg Meredith Alwine 71 kg 2022 Florida Elite 238 kg Mattie Rogers 76 kg 2022 Catalyst Athletics 252 kg Maci Winn 81 kg 2022 Praxis Weightlifting 234 kg Laura Alexander 87 kg 2022 Catalyst Athletics 240 kg Mary Theisen-Lappen +87 kg 2022 1Kilo 271 kg Katie Grob 45 kg 2021 Philadelphia Barbell 130 kg Hayley Reichardt
Karyn Marshall (born April 2, 1956, in Miami, Florida) is an American Olympic weightlifter who won the first women's world championship in weightlifting, held in 1987. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] She also set 60 American and world records in women's weightlifting and in 1985 became the first woman in history to clean and jerk over 300 lb (136 kg ...
Prior to 1977, bodybuilding had been considered strictly a male-oriented sport. Henry McGhee, described as the "primary architect of competitive female bodybuilding", was an employee of the Downtown Canton YMCA, carried a strong belief that women should share the opportunity to display their physiques and the results of their weight training the way men had done for years.
2.2 Women. 2.2.1 Featherweight. 2.2.2 Middleweight. 3 See also. ... This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in weightlifting. Current program. Men. Featherweight
2024 World Weightlifting Championships; Men Women; 55 kg: 45 kg: 61 kg: 49 kg: 67 kg: 55 kg: 73 kg: ... The women's 76 kilograms competition at the 2024 World ...
The last women's American weightlifter to win gold was Tara Nott-Cunningham at the 2000 Sydney Games. That was the first Olympics at which women's weightlifting was in competition.
Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard did not make it to the podium, but she did make history. The New Zealand athlete became the first out transgender woman to compete in the Olympics on Monday — even as ...
This is a List of World Championships medalists in women's weightlifting. Flyweight. 44 kg: 1987–1992; 46 kg: 1993–1997; 45 kg: 2018–2024; Games Gold Silver