Maude Charron

Maude Charron
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenCanada Edit
Country for sportCanada Edit
Name wey dem give amMaude Edit
Family nameCharron Edit
Ein date of birth28 April 1993 Edit
Place dem born amRimouski Edit
Ein occupationweightlifter Edit
Sportweightlifting Edit
Participant insyd2018 Commonwealth Games, weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's 64 kg, weightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – women's 64 kg, 2022 World Weightlifting Championships – women's 59 kg, 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships Edit
Victoryweightlifting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – women's 64 kg Edit

Maude G. Charron (born 28 April 1993) be Canadian weightlifter,[1] wey dey compete insyd de 63/64 kg category den dey represent Canada for international competitions. She be Olympic den Commonwealth Games champion insyd de women's 64 kg division. Charron sanso dey own de clean & jerk Commonwealth Games record, de snatch den total Canadian weightlifting records, all de Panamerican records insyd ein weight class.

Career

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Charron win de silver medal insyd de snatch for de 2017 World Weightlifting Championships.[2]

She continue ein international weightlifting for de 2018 Commonwealth Games insyd Australia. Der she lift Commonwealth Games record wen she lift 122 kilograms insyd de clean den jerk for de way to de gold medal. Dis record beat compatriot Christine Girard ein record from de 2006 Commonwealth Games by 1 kg.[3]

Insyd ein buildup to de 2020 Summer Olympics Charron compete for de 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships wich na dem hold am insyd 2021 as result of de COVID-19 pandemic. She get very successful competition insyd Santo Domingo for ein way to gold wey she set personal bests den Panamerican Record insyd all of de snatch, clean & jerk, den total lifted categories.[4] Charron win de gold medal insyd 64 kg division for de 2020 Summer Olympics insyd Tokyo plus 105 kg snatch den 131 kg clean den jerk, for total of 236 kg.[5] Dey follow ein victory she dedicate ein gold medal win to fellow Canadian Olympic champion Christine Girard, wey na she receive ein gold six years after de 2012 Summer Olympics after dem disqualify de oda two athletes in front of am.[6]

Charron join de Canadian team for de 2022 Commonwealth Games insyd Birmingham, wey na dem name am as co-flagbearer for de opening ceremony alongsyd wheelchair racer Josh Cassidy.[7] She note ein excitement for ein family be able make dem attend, wich na eno be de case for de Olympics secof de pandemic.[8] Charron mount successful title defence insyd Birmingham.[9]

Insyd December 2022, she win de bronze medal insyd de women's 59 kg event for de World Weightlifting Championships dem hold insyd Bogotá, Colombia.[10] For dat same month, na dem sanso elect am as member of de IWF Athletes' Commission.[11]

Charron win de gold medal insyd ein event for de 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships dem hold insyd Bariloche, Argentina.[12] She sanso win de gold medal insyd de Snatch den Clean & Jerk events.

Na dem name am to ein second Canadian Olympic team for de 2024 Summer Olympics insyd Paris, na dem name Charron Canada ein co-flagbearer for de opening ceremonies, alongsyd sprinter Andre De Grasse.[13] She win de silver medal insyd de women's 59 kg event.[14]

Major results

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Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean den jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2021 Tokyo, Japan 64 kg 102 105 108 — 128 128 131 — 236 1
2024 Paris, France 59 kg 101 104 106 — 126 130 132 — 236 2
World Championships
2017 Anaheim, United States 63 kg 95 99 102 2 118 122 122 5 224 5
2018 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 64 kg 97 97 97 11 120 123 123 9 220 10
2019 Pattaya, Thailand 64 kg 100 103 106 6 123 127 130 5 230 6
2022 Bogotá, Colombia 59 kg 100 100 103 2 123 127 128 4 231 3
2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 59 kg — — — — — — — — — —
IWF World Cup
2020 Rome, Italy 64 kg 101 101 105 2 126 130 130 2 235 2
2024 Phuket, Thailand 59 kg 100 103 106 3 125 129 130 5 236 3
Pan American Games
2019 Lima, Peru 64 kg 97 97 101 — 123 123 128 — 224 4
2023 Santiago, Chile 59 kg 95 99 101 — 115 120 125 — 226 2
Pan American Championships
2017 Miami, United States 63 kg 90 90 93 3 115 118 122 4 215 3
2018 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 63 kg 95 98 99 6 117 120 123 5 218 5
2019 Guatemala City, Guatemala 64 kg 97 97 101 3 121 125 128 3 226 4
2021 Guayaquil, Ecuador 64 kg 100 104 107 1 125 129 133 1 240 1
2023 Bariloche, Argentina 59 kg 98 101 104 1 124 124 127 1 225 1

References

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  1. ↑ "Maude Charron IWF profile". iwf.net. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  2. ↑ "2017 World Weightlifting Championships - Maude Charron". iwf.net. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Canadian gymnast Ellie Black earns 2nd gold at Commonwealth Games". CBC Sports. Canadian Press. April 7, 2018. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  4. ↑ "La Rimouskoise Maude Charron remporte trois médailles d'or". radio-canada.ca. Radio Canada. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "Canada's Maude Charron wins Olympic weightlifting gold". CBC Sports. July 27, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Maude Charron shares weightlifting gold with Canadian denied triumph in 2012". CBC Sports. July 28, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Maude Charron, Josh Cassidy named Canada's flag-bearers for Commonwealth Games". CBC Sports. July 21, 2022.
  8. ↑ Smart, Zack (July 30, 2022). "Canadian weightlifter Maude Charron ready for new chapter at Commonwealth Games". CBC Sports.
  9. ↑ "Charron, Deguchi and McIntosh top the podium for Canada at Commonwealth Games". CTV News. August 1, 2022.
  10. ↑ Oliver, Brian (8 December 2022). "Colombians go wild as Álvarez beats two Olympic champions at weightlifting World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  11. ↑ Oliver, Brian (21 December 2022). "Three Olympic weightlifting champions and 700,000 Instagram followers - the new IWF Athletes Commission". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  12. ↑ Oliver, Brian (28 March 2023). "Pan American title for Canada's Olympic weightlifting champion Charron". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  13. ↑ "Charron, de Grasse lead Canada in rainy trip down Seine as Céline Dion closes Paris 2024 opening ceremony". CBC Sports. July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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Olympic Games
Precede by

Marie-Philip Poulin

Charles Hamelin

Flagbearer for  Canada

Paris 2024 (plus Andre De Grasse)

Succeed by

Most recent

Olympic champions insyd weightlifting – Women's Middleweight
  • 2000:  Chen Xiaomin (CHN)
  • 2004:  Nataliya Skakun (UKR)
  • 2008:  Pak Hyon-suk (PRK)
  • 2012:  Christine Girard  (CAN)
  • 2016:  Deng Wei (CHN)
  • 2020:  Maude Charron (CAN)
Commonwealth Games champions insyd weightlifting – women's middleweight
  • 2002  Pratima Kumari (IND)
  • 2006  Michaela Breeze (WAL)
  • 2010  Obioma Okoli (NGR)
  • 2014  Olauwatoyin Adesanmi (NGR)
  • 2018  Maude Charron (CAN)
  • 2022  Maude Charron (CAN)