U.S. Weightlifting Team Brings Home Medals And Records From Tokyo
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Athlete Bio#
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Age
25
Hometown
Auburn, WA
Education
University of Washington
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games Bronze medalist 2019
- Pan American Championships Bronze Medalist 2020
- 2017 IWF Youth World Champion
- 2016 IWF Youth World Silver medalist
- 2018 IWF Junior World Bronze medalist
- Holds Youth World Record in clean & jerk (193 kg, 77kg weight category)
- Holds 10 American Records
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 4th (81kg - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2019 – 5th (81kg - Clean & Jerk - Men), 9th (81kg - Men), 18th (81kg - Snatch - Men)
- Years of participation: 81kg - Clean & Jerk - Men 2018, 2019; 81kg - Men 2018, 2019; 81kg - Snatch - Men 2018, 2019; 77kg - Clean & Jerk - Men 2017; 77kg - Men 2017; 77kg - Snatch - Men 2017
- Medals: 2 (2 bronze)
- Bronze – 2017 (77kg - Clean & Jerk - Men, 77kg - Men)
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