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Darren Barnes

Darren Barnes

Athlete Bio 

Height

5’3

Hometown

St. Louis

What Year Did You Begin Weightlifting?  2001

How Did You Get Involved?  My older brothers got me started

Athletic Goals:  To become the best and go to the Olympics

Favorite Competition Lift: Snatch

Favorite Training Lift: Snatch

Most Influential Person(s) in Your Sporting Career: Derrick Johnson

Hobbies/Interests Outside of Weightlifting: Singing and Acting

Favorite Book(s): Cyrano de Bergerac

Favorite TV Show and/or Movie: Family Guy

Favorite Music Genre: R&B

Favorite Food:  Shrimp

Quick Facts
To become an Olympian, Musician, and Doctor

Most people don't know that..... I love school.

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