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]
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Houston, United States | 120 | 39 | 146 | 151 | 32 | 271 | 34 |