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Kaela

Stephano

Athlete Bio#

Age

24

Hometown

Boca Raton, FL

Career Highlights
  • Junior World Championships, Suva, 2019 (55kg - Women, 55kg - Clean & Jerk - Women, 55kg - Snatch - Women)
  • Youth World Championships, Bangkok, 2017 (53kg - Women, 53kg - Clean & Jerk - Women)
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How did you get involved in the sport?

I got involved in the sport of weightlifting through Crossfit!

What is your favorite lift in competition?

My favorite lift in competition is Clean and Jerk!

What is your greatest accomplishment/ achievement of your athletic career?

My greatest accomplishments in my athletic career as a Crossfit athlete are taking first place at the 2016 Reebok Crossfit Games in the 14-15 year old category and taking first place at the 2017 Reebok Crossfit Games in the 16-17 year old category. My greatest accomplishments in my athletic career as an Olympic Weightlifting athlete are competing at the 2016 IWF youth Pan- American games, the 2017 IWF youth worlds, the 2017 IWF youth Pan- American games, and qualifying for the 2019 IWF junior Pan-American games and the 2019 IWF junior Worlds! 

Who have been your biggest supporters in your athletic career?

My biggest supporters are my coach, mom, dad, and Crossfit Hype family!

Any social media channels or anything else you want your fans to know about?

Instagram: @kaelastephano

 

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