Clarence Cummings Jr. (also known as CJ Cummings) (born 6 June 2000) is an American Olympic weightlifter. He is a two-time Youth Pan-American champion, Junior Pan-American champion, two-time Pan-American Champion, two-time IWF Youth World champion, and four-time IWF Junior World champion. CJ has earned 38 international medals, broken four International Weightlifting Federation Youth and Junior world records, and currently holds 23 USA Weightlifting American records.
Career In 2018 he competed at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in the 73 kg category setting 4 Junior World Records. Cummings, at the IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships, won the gold medal 2016–2018 in the -69 kg weight category. At Suva in 2019, Cummings again won gold in a higher weight category, -73 kg.
He competed in the men's 73 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Major results Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 RankOlympic Games2020 Tokyo, Japan73 kg1451451501018019019883259World Championships 2015 Houston, United States 69 kg 123 128 132 31 166 174 174 28 298 30 2017 Anaheim, United States 69 kg 136 139 141 9 177 178 178 — — —2018 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 73 kg 140 145 148 12 181 186 187 6 335 102019 Pattaya, Thailand73 kg14515015510183183191103339 Pan American Weightlifting Championships 2018 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 69 kg 137 141 144 170 175 180 324 2019 Guatemala City, Guatemala 73 kg 144 150 153 182 187 191 344 World Junior Championships2016 Tbilisi, Georgia 69 kg 127 132 137 4 170 175 180 317 2017 Tokyo, Japan 69 kg 134 138 141 4 175 183 186 321 2018 Tashkent, Uzbekistan 69 kg 136 140 145 171 174 176 316 2019 Suva, Fiji 73 kg 145 148 150 180 185 192 337
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