Jenny Arthur

Jenny Arthur
Personal information
Born (1993-12-11) December 11, 1993
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Country  United States
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) Women's 75 kg

Jenny Arthur is an American weightlifter that qualified for the 2016 Olympics.

Early life

Arthur attended Chestatee High School.[1]

Youth career

In 2010 she won the youth national weightlifting championship.[2]

Senior career

Arthur qualified for the 2016 Olympics by virtue of her placement at the last two World Weightlifting Championships.[3][4]

References

  1. POSTED: January 13, 2016 11:54 p.m. (2016-01-13). "Chestatee graduate Jenny Arthur named to US Olympic weightlifting team for 2016 Summer Games". Gainesvilletimes.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  2. 12:45PM (2016-01-15). "A vision becomes reality: focused Arthur clinches Olymp...". AccessWDUN.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  3. Zaccardi, Nick (2016-01-13). "Jenny Arthur is first weightlifter to make 2016 U.S. Olympic team – OlympicTalk". Olympics.nbcsports.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  4. "ARTHUR Jenny Lyvette". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
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