Michelle Kettner
Australian weightlifter
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Michelle Kettner (born 19 February 1973 in Melbourne) is a former Australian weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing Australia at international competitions, having held Commonwealth, Oceania and Australian records.
FullnameMichelle Kettner
Born19 February 1973
Melbourne, Australia
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight67.70 kg (149.3 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Michelle Kettner |
| Born | 19 February 1973 Melbourne, Australia |
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 67.70 kg (149.3 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Weight class | 69 kg |
| Club | Burwood PCYC |
| Team | National team |
| Coached by | Paul Coffa |
| Updated on 28 September 2016 | |
She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 69 kg event. She competed at six world championships (1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999), most recent was the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships.[1] In 2000 she became the first Australian female to snatch 100 kg and set Australian records in both the snatch and clean and jerk in that year.
Major results
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 2000 | 69 kg | N/a | N/a | 9 | ||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 1999 | 69 kg | 92.5 | 97.5 | 9 | 110 | 17 | 207.5 | 12 | ||||
| 1998 | 63 kg | 82.5 | 11 | 102.5 | 11 | 185 | 11 | |||||