Brice Batchaya

Brice Batchaya
Personal information
Full name Brice Vivien Batchaya Ketchanke
Nationality  Cameroon
Born (1985-08-16) 16 August 1985
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) 85 kg

Brice Vivien Batchaya Ketchanke (born August 16, 1985) is a Cameroonian weightlifter.[1] Batchaya represented Cameroon at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's light heavyweight class (85 kg). Batchaya placed fourteenth in this event, as he successfully lifted 153 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 180 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk, for a total of 333 kg.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Brice Batchaya". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  2. "Men's 85kg (187 lbs)". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2013.


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