Chris Rae

Chris Rae
Personal information
Full name Christopher Daniel Nathan Rae
Born (1980-07-20) 20 July 1980
Adelaide, Australia
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 132.02 kg (291.1 lb)
Sport
Country  Australia
Sport Weightlifting
Weight class +105 kg
Club South Australian Sports Institute, Adelaide
Team National team
Updated on 8 October 2016.

Christopher Daniel Nathan "Chris" Rae (born 20 July 1980) is an Australian male weightlifter, competing in the +105 kg category and representing Australia at international competitions. He participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg event.[1][2] He won the gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. By winning the gold medal he came on a stamp of Australia.

He studied at the Brighton Secondary School.

Major results

2nd, silver medalist(s) - 1998 Commonwealth Games
1st, gold medalist(s) - 2006 Commonwealth Games
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Summer Olympics
2000 Australia Sydney, Australia +105 kg 155 160 160 N/A 195 205 212.5 N/A 360 19
Commonwealth Games
1998
2006
2014 +105 kg 150 156 162 N/A 180 186 --- N/A 336 7

References

  1. "Chris Rae". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  2. "Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Christopher Rae". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.

External links


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