Christine Girard

Christine Girard ( born January 3, 1985 in Elliot Lake, Ontario ) is a Canadian weightlifter from Rouyn -Noranda. It starts in the weight class up to 63 kg body weight, 2009 and 2010 in the 69- kg class. In 2006 she won at the Commonwealth Games silver with a duel capacity of 212 kg, which were achieved in pushing 121 kg the best result in this class. Girard also won the silver medal at the Pan American Games in 2007. At the World Championships 2007, she was eighth with 221 kg (95 kg 126 kg ).

An increase in output in the snatch at 102 kg brought her at the Summer Olympic Games in 2008 to fourth place with 228 kg duel power at 126 kg in a Poke. In 2010 she won the gold medal in the 69 kg class with 235 kg (105 kg 130 kg ) at the Commonwealth Games. This scoring in the 69 kg class level of performance they could then confirm in the 63- kg class and improve in pushing yet. At the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London Girard won in class up to 63 kg, the bronze medal with 236 kg (103 kg 133 kg ). Your best duel performance, it achieved a 238 kg (105 kg 133 kg ) at the World Championships in 2011.

Girard holds in the 63- kg class all Canadian records, the Commonwealth Games records in the snatch and in the duel rating as well as the Pan American Games records in the snatch and in the duel rating (as of July 2012).

A native of a weightlifter Christine Girard family is coached by Walter Bailey, with whom she has been married since 11 June 2011. Her older sister Caroline took at the first university World Championships 2008 with 192 kg (84 kg 108 kg ) the 6th Place and in 2009 at the World Championships with 207 kg (91 kg 116 kg ) to 12th place, respectively, in the 75 - kg class.

Personal bests (as of July 2012)

63- kg class

  • Tear: 105.0 kg, achieved on 4 November 2011 at the World Championships in Paris
  • Launched: 133.0 kg, achieved on 4 November 2011 at the World Championships in Paris
  • Two Combat Rating: 238.0 kg, achieved on 4 November 2011 at the World Championships in Paris

69 - kg class

  • Tear: 105.0 kg, achieved on 3 October 2010 at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi
  • Launched: 132.0 kg, achieved on November 23, 2009 at the World Championships in Goyang
  • Two Combat Rating: 235.0 kg, achieved on November 23, 2009 at the World Championships in Goyang
Olympic weightlifting 2006 Commonwealth Games 2007 Pan American Games 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 2010 Commonwealth Games 2009 World Weightlifting Championships 2011 World Weightlifting Championships
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