Michelle Kettner
Michelle Kettner (born 19 February 1973 in Melbourne) is a former Australian female weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing Australia at international competitions, having held Commonwealth, Oceania and Australian records.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Michelle Kettner |
| Born | 19 February 1973 Melbourne, Australia |
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 67.70 kg (149.3 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Weight class | 69 kg |
| Club | Burwood PCYC |
| Team | National team |
| Coached by | Paul Coffa |
| Updated on 28 September 2016. | |
She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 69 kg event. She competed at six world championships (1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999), most recent was the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships.[1] In 2000 she became the first Australian female to snatch 100 kg and set Australian records in both the snatch and clean and jerk in that year.
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 2000 | Sydney, Australia | 69 kg | N/A | N/A | 9 | |||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 1999 |  Piraeus, Greece | 69 kg | 92.5 | 97.5 | 9 | 110 | 17 | 207.5 | 12 | |||
| 1998 |  Lahti, Finland | 63 kg | 82.5 | 11 | 102.5 | 11 | 185 | 11 | ||||
References
- "1999 Weightlifting World Championships - Michelle Kettner". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
External links
- Michelle Kettner at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- "Weightlifting - Michelle Kettner (Australia)". The-sports.org. 19 September 2000. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- "Michelle Kettner Pictures and Photos". Getty Images. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- "Image : Australia's Michelle Kettner sticks out her tongue at the crowd as she finishes a lift in the snatch event of the women's 69 kg weightlifting competition at the Summer Olympic Games in Sydney Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2000". Canoe.ca. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- "Telstra International Weightlifting Challenge (Olympic Test Event) - 69kg Snatches". YouTube. 5 November 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
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