Charisma Amoe-Tarrant

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Charisma Amoe-Tarrant
Personal information
NationalityNauruan
Born (1999-05-26) 26 May 1999 (age 22)
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight154 kg (340 lb)[2]
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)Weightlifting +90kg
Medal record
Weightlifting
Representing  Nauru
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Women's +90 kg
Representing  Australia
Pacific Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Apia Women's +87 kg snatch

Charisma Amoe-Tarrant (born 26 May 1999) is a Nauruan-born Australian weightlifter.[3][1] She competed in the women's +90 kg event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, winning the silver medal for Nauru.[4][5] Amoe-Tarrant was selected for the Australian team at the Pacific Games held in Samoa in 2019,[6] winning a bronze medal for the +87 kg snatch.[7][3] She qualified to represent Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[8] She finished in 6th place in the women's +87 kg event.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Charisma Amoe-Tarrant". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Competition Sheet" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. 2 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b Stewart, Anthony (15 July 2019). "Pacific Games 2019: Nauru's star weightlifter Charisma Amoe-Tarrant switches allegiance to win bronze for Australia". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Feagaiga Stowers secures Samoa's second gold medal". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Event Schedule - Women's +90kg". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Australian team announced for 2019 Pacific Games". Australian Olympic Committee. 7 June 2019. Archived from the original on 7 June 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  7. ^ "The Spirit of the Games on show on Day 6 of Samoa 2019". olympics.com.au. 14 July 2019. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Five weightlifters announced for Australia's Tokyo Olympics team". Xinhuanet. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Women's +87 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.

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