Megan
Poole
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Height
5’3’’
Age
32
Hometown
Colorado Springs
Education
Weightlifting was a class at my high school, and my coach, Coach Luttrell, encouraged me to start lifting weights
What year did you being lifting? I began training in 2008
Quick Facts
Make the Olympics, and one day become good enough to medal in the OlympicsFavorite Food: Tuna and Steak
Favorite Book: Any book written by Nicolas Sparks
Favorite TV Show: Law and Order with my mom
Favorite song that gets you motivated: I love all kinds of music! As long as it isn’t sad and gloomy or screaming my ear off, It will pump me up and lighten my day!
Hobbies/Interested outside of Weightlifting: Going to church, being out in the sun, and dancing.
Most people don’t know that…. I was a competition cheerleader for my 4 years of high school, and I practically played every sport under the sun as a younger girl.
Most Influential person(s) in your sporting career: My coaches, coach Mays and coach Luttrell, but I push myself so God gets the Glory!
Career Highlights
- Junior World Championships, George Town, 2011 (69kg - Clean & Jerk - Women, 69kg - Women, 69kg - Snatch - Women)
