Mary Theisen-Lappen

Mary Anne Theisen-Lappen (born 1990) is an American weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2] She won the gold medal in the women's +81 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[3][4]

Mary Theisen-Lappen
Personal information
Full nameMary Anne Theisen-Lappen
Born1990 (age 32–33)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWeightlifting
Weight class+87 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Riyadh +87 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago +81 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Guayaquil +87 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bariloche +87 kg

Theisen-Lappen is also a two-time gold medalist at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.[5][6]

Career

In 2021, she won the gold medal in the women's +87 kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[5] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bariloche, Argentina.[6]

In September 2023, Theisen-Lappen won the silver medal in the women's +87 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2] In October 2023, she won the gold medal in the women's +81 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[3][4]

Achievements
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2023Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia +87 kg11711712161561601662nd place, silver medalist(s)2772nd place, silver medalist(s)
Pan American Championships
2021Ecuador Guayaquil, Ecuador+87 kg1091141171st place, gold medalist(s)1401481531st place, gold medalist(s)2701st place, gold medalist(s)
2023Argentina Bariloche, Argentina+87 kg1101141142nd place, silver medalist(s)1451521581st place, gold medalist(s)2721st place, gold medalist(s)

References
  1. "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 17, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  2. "Another weightlifting shock as South Korean takes injured Li's world title". InsideTheGames.biz. September 16, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  3. Oliver, Brian (October 24, 2023). "Colombia take team honours and American Reeves stars at Pan American Games weightlifting". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  4. "Weightlifting Medalists" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  5. Oliver, Brian (November 8, 2021). "Mixed fortunes for Tokyo medallists at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  6. Oliver, Brian (April 1, 2023). "US Olympic bronze medallist beaten as Pan American Weightlifting Championships conclude". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
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