Georgina Black

Georgina Black (born (1989-12-20)20 December 1989) is a Scottish female weightlifter, competing in the 63 kg category. She represented Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the 63 kg event.[1][2] She also competed in the 2013 Commonwealth Championships, the 2013 10th International "ASVO-NO" Women's Grand Prix, and the 2011 Commonwealth Championships.[3]

Georgina Black
Personal information
Full nameGeorgina Black
Nationality United Kingdom (  Scotland)
Born (1989-12-20) 20 December 1989
Weight62.97 kg (138.8 lb)
Sport
Country Scotland
SportWeightlifting
Weight class63 kg
TeamNational team
Updated on 19 October 2016.

Black has dropping a number of bodyweight divisions, from 75 kg in 2011, to 69 kg in 2013 and 63 kg in 2014, necessitating considerable personal weight loss whilst maintaining her ability to lift.[2][4]

Major competitions

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123Rank123Rank
Commonwealth Games
2014Scotland Glasgow, Scotland63 kg75777994981001759

References

  1. "Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games - Georgina Black". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. "Georgina Black". Glasgow 2014 Ltd. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. "BLACK Georgina SCO". iwf.net. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. Murray, Keir (15 April 2014). "Glasgow 2014: Georgi Black lifts weights on 750 calories a day". BBC News website.


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