Stephanie Spencer

Name: Stephanie Spencer

Team: Razor's Edge

Coach: Bob Morris

Hometown: Castle Rock, Colo.

Current Residence: Little Rock, Ark.

Year of birth: 1988

Weight class: 58 kg

Height: 5-2

What year did you being lifting? 2007

How did you get involved? I did gymnastics and was plagued with injuries during my 10 years participating, so by my last semester of high school I was burnt out. My physical therapist suggested I try weightlifting and referred me to a coach. Once I started lifting, I was hooked and have never felt better!

Favorite Competition Lift? Snatch

Favorite Training Lift? Snatch

Education: B.S. in Biology with minor in Chemistry

Personal Goals: Make an Olympic Team and medal, hold a National Record, travel the world and get a master's degree 

Favorite Food: Cupcakes

Favorite Book: The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum

Favorite TV Show: Arrested Development

Favorite Song: Can't pick just one, but when I'm training my favorite is dubstep

Hobbies/Interested outside of Weightlifting: I love movies, reading a good book and spending time with friends and family

Most people don’t know that….I was in 4H and showed sheep