Morghan King Explained

Birth Date:8 October 1985
Sport:Weightlifting
Event:Women's 48 kg

Morghan King is an American weightlifter who competed at the 2016 Olympics.

2013 season

At the 2013 World Weightlifting Championships she finished 11th.[1]

2014 season

At the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships she finished 10th.[1] She also finished 4th at the 2014 Pan American Championships.[2]

2015 season

King finished 4th at the 2015 Pan American Games.[1] She also finished 23rd at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships.[2]

2016 season

With a lift of 100 kg in the clean & jerk, over twice her body weight of 48 kg, King qualified for the 2016 Olympics.[3] At the Olympics she finished 6th.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Berg . Aimee . U.S. Weightlifter Morghan King's Five Training Tips That Don't Involve Barbells . Espn.go.com . 2015-09-11 . 2016-05-11.
  2. Web site: Athletes | International Weightlifting Federation . Iwf.net . 2016-05-11.
  3. Web site: Andy Larsen . Morghan King lifts double her body weight, qualifies for Rio . KSL.com . 2016-05-11.
  4. Web site: Redmond's Morghan King finishes sixth in women's 48kg weightlifting . The Seattle Times . 6 August 2016. 2016-08-07.
  5. Web site: KING Morghan Whitney. Rio 2016. 2016-08-16. 2016-08-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20160806034516/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/morghan-whitney-king. dead.

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