Nationality British Event(s) –77kg Weight 76 kg Sport Weightlifting Height 1.68 m | Country Great Britain Role Weightlifter Ethnicity English Name Jack Oliver Residence Leeds, United Kingdom | |
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Born 4 January 1991 (age 33) ( 1991-01-04 ) Sidcup, England Club Europa Weightlifting Club Profiles | ||
Jack oliver weightlifting
Jack Oliver (born 4 January 1991) is a weightlifter competing in the 77 kg category, representing England and Great Britain.
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- Jack oliver weightlifting
- Jack oliver britain s olympic weightlifting hopeful
- London 2012 Olympics
- References
Oliver represented England at the Commonwealth games in Delhi in 2010, and competed in his first World Weightlifting Championships for Great Britain in Paris, France in 2011. In 2012 Oliver competed in the European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, and was later selected to represent Team GB at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Jack oliver britain s olympic weightlifting hopeful
London 2012 Olympics
Oliver represented Team GB in the Olympic weightlifting at London 2012, competing in the 77 kg event. Oliver was successful in two of his three snatch attempts at ExCel, lifting 140 kg on his 3rd attempt. In the clean and jerk Oliver completed three good attempts, finishing with a lift of 170 kg giving him an 8 kg personal best. Oliver's total of 310 kg meant he finished 10th overall, the best result of any British weightlifter at the London 2012 games.
