With only a year and some change until the commencement of the 2024 Olympic Games, the landscape of international weightlifting is beginning to reveal who has the best shot at making it to Paris. The best weightlifters in North and South America alike gathered in Bariloche, Argentina, for the 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships. Running...
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Weightlifter Mattie Rogers (76KG) Clean & Jerks 141 Kilograms For New Senior American Record
Mattie Rogers will not be denied when it comes to setting new bars of weightlifting excellence. On July 28, 2022, during the 2022 Pan-American Championships in Bogotá, Colombia, Rogers’ combination of overhead strength and leg power was displayed again. During the contest, the 76-kilogram weightlifter captured a 141-kilogram (310.8-pound) clean & jerk to set a...