Chris Freebury Explained

Chris Freebury
Fullname:Christopher Xavier Freebury
Nickname:boldy
Birth Date:22 May 1989
Birth Place:Derby, United Kingdom
Height:1.68m (05.51feet)
Weight:67.75kg (149.36lb)
Sport:Weightlifting
Team:National team
Coach:Cyril Martin
Updated:4 September 2016

Christopher Xavier Freebury (born 22 May 1989 in Derby) is a British male weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing England and Great Britain at international competitions. He represented England at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships.[1] His coach is Cyril Martin.

He began weightlifting because he was too short to play water polo. He first tried weightlifting at age 12. He took it up competitively at age 16.[2]

Major results

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
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World Championships
Houston, United States120126126391461511513227134

References

  1. Web site: 2014 Weightlifting World Championships - Christopher Xavier Freebury. iwf.net. 23 June 2016.
  2. Web site: Glasgow 2014 - Christopher Freebury Profile.