Michelle Kettner

Michelle Kettner
Personal information
Full name Michelle Kettner
Born (1973-02-19) 19 February 1973
Melbourne, Australia
Height 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 67.70 kg (149.3 lb)
Sport
Country  Australia
Sport Weightlifting
Weight class 69 kg
Club Burwood PCYC
Team National team
Coached by Paul Coffa
Updated on 28 September 2016.

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.

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
123Rank123Rank
Summer Olympics
2000Australia Sydney, Australia69 kgN/AN/A9
World Championships
1999Greece Piraeus, Greece69 kg92.597.51009110117.5117.517207.512
1998Finland Lahti, Finland63 kg82.587.587.511102.5107.5107.51118511

References

  1. "1999 Weightlifting World Championships - Michelle Kettner". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  • Michelle Kettner at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
  • "Weightlifting - Michelle Kettner (Australia)". The-sports.org. 2000-09-19. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  • "Michelle Kettner Pictures and Photos". Getty Images. 2015-07-13. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  • "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 2017-02-26.
  • "Telstra International Weightlifting Challenge (Olympic Test Event) - 69kg Snatches". YouTube. 2011-11-05. Retrieved 2017-02-26.


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