Weightlifting

Jenny

Arthur

Olympian 2016

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'5

Age

31

Hometown

Colorado Springs, CO

Quick Facts
  • Favorite Training Lift?: Snatch off the blocks
  • Favorite Food: Chinese Food
  • Favorite Book: Bible
  • Favorite TV Show: Extreme Home Makeover
  • Favorite song that gets you motivated: Victory By Yolanda Adams
  • Hobbies/Interested outside of Weightlifting: Spending time with family/friends,Track and Field,Tennis, Softball and reading magazines.
Career Highlights
  • Bronze medalist: 2019 World Championships (Total)
  • Silver medalist: 2013 Pan Ams, 2014 Pan Ams, 2019 Pan Ams
  • 2013 Junior Pan American Champion
  • Silver medalist: 2013 IWF Junior Worlds
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 6th (75kg - Women)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – silver (81kg - Clean & Jerk - Women), bronze (81kg - Women), 7th (81kg - Snatch - Women)
  • Years of participation: 81kg - Clean & Jerk - Women 2018, 2019; 81kg - Snatch - Women 2018, 2019; 81kg - Women 2018, 2019; 75kg - Clean & Jerk - Women 2015, 2017; 75kg - Snatch - Women 2015, 2017; 75kg - Women 2015, 2017; 69kg - Clean & Jerk - Women 2013, 2014; 69kg - Snatch - Women 2013, 2014; 69kg - Women 2013, 2014
  • Medals: 2 (1 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Silver – 2019 (81kg - Clean & Jerk - Women)
    • Bronze – 2019 (81kg - Women)

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