Gareth Evans (weightlifter)

Gareth Evans
Personal information
Birth nameGareth Irfon Evans
NationalityWales
Born (1986-04-18) 18 April 1986 (age 38)
Dundee, Scotland
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
CountryWales/Great Britain
SportWeightlifting
Event–69kg
ClubHolyhead Weightlifting Club[1]
Coached byRay Williams & Tamas Feher[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal besttotal: 299 kg (Queensland 2018) snatch: 136 kg (Queensland 2018) c&j: 163 kg (Queensland 2018)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Wales
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast 69kg
Commonwealth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apia 67kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Cape Town 69kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Penang 69kg
Updated on 19 January 2022
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Gareth Irfon Evans (born 18 April 1986) is a Welsh weightlifter.[2] He has competed in the 62 kg and 69 kg weight categories, and was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics.[3]

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  2. ^ Gareth Evans Archived 16 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Britishweightlifting.org. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
  3. ^ Weightlifting: Gareth Evans realises his Olympic dream. walesonline.co.uk, 11 June 2012

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