Rebekah Tiler

Rebekah Tiler
Personal information
Full name Rebekah Jade Tiler
Born (1999-01-13) January 13, 1999
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Country  United Kingdom
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) Women's 69 kg

Rebekah Tiler (born 8 December 1999) is a British weightlifter, who (as of April 2018) holds all three British Records in the 69kg class. [1][2] She competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow where she finished fourth.[2] She was the UK's only woman weightlifter at the 2016 Olympics. She has three younger sisters: Lisa, Emily and Sophie.[3]


Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
2016Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brasil69 kg98101101101221261261022710
World Championships
2015United States Houston, United States63 kg939396171181211221321113
European Championships
2017Croatia Split, Croatia69 kg93961002nd, silver medalist(s)12012412442244
2016Norway Førde, Norway69 kg9598993rd, bronze medalist(s)1201231263rd, bronze medalist(s)2223rd, bronze medalist(s)
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2014Scotland Glasgow, Scotland69 kg919195411812312332094

References

  1. http://britishweightlifting.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/W-Senior-2.pdf
  2. 1 2 Ben Dirs (9 May 2014). "GB weightlifter Rebekah Tiler, 15, dreams of Olympic gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  3. "Rebekah Tiler sisters: 'In our house it's really competitive!'". BBC Sport. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
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