Meredith Leigh Alwine (born June 8, 1998) is an American weightlifter. She won the gold medal in the women's 71kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She is also a three-time gold medalist at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.
Career
In 2018, Alwine won the silver medal in the women's 75kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. In that same year, she competed in the women's 71kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
In 2020, Alwine won the gold medal in the women's 71kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy. In 2021, she won the gold medal in her event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Alwine won the bronze medal in the women's 71kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia. She also won the bronze medal in the Clean & Jerk event in this competition.
Alwine won the gold medal in the women's 76kg event at the 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bariloche, Argentina. She also won the gold medal in the Clean & Jerk event. In September 2023, she competed in the women's 76kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She became injured during her first Clean & Jerk and she was unable to continue in the competition.
Alwine won the bronze medal in the women's 71kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.
Achievements
Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank World Championships 2018 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 71 kg 98 98 101 7 128 132 135 4 233 6 2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan 71 kg 100 102 103 10 132 135 138 235 2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 76 kg 103 103 103 7 135 — — — — — 2024 Manama, Bahrain 71 kg 95 98 101 9 127 131 132 5 233 8 Pan American Games2023 Santiago, Chile 71 kg 100 100 103 131 136 140 239 Pan American Championships 2020 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 71 kg 103 103 103 130 135 139 238 2021 Guayaquil, Ecuador 71 kg 100 102 104 133 133 138 237 2022 Bogotá, Colombia 71 kg 102 102 102 4 132 137 137 234 2023 Bariloche, Argentina 76 kg 102 105 106 4 133 136 136 238 World Cup 2020 Rome, Italy 71 kg 97 100 103 131 131 134 237
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