Sarah Elizabeth Robles (born August 1, 1988) is an American weightlifter. She qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and earned a bronze medal in weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, becoming the first US athlete to medal in Olympic weightlifting in 16 years. She repeated her feat in the +87 kg category at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, once again earning bronze, and becoming the first US woman to earn two Olympic weightlifting medals.
Basics
- Height: 1.79 m (5’10”)
- Weight: 140 kg (309 lb)
Sport
- Weightlifter for the United States
- Weight Class: +87 kg
- Club: Team Houston
- Coach: Tim Swords
Titles and PRs
- Olympics
- 2016 Rio de Janerio – (> 75 kg)
- 2020 Tokyo – (> 87 kg)
- World Junior Championships
- 2008 Cali – (> 75 kg)
- World Championships
- 2017 Anaheim – (> 90 kg)
- Pan American Games
- 2019 Lima – (> 87 kg)
- Pan American Championships
- 2010 Guatemala City – – (> 87 kg)
- 2013 Margarita Island – DQ – (> 75 kg)
- 2017 Miami – (> 90 kg)
- 2018 Santo Domingo – (> 90 kg)
- 2019 Guatemala City – (> 87 kg)
- 2020 Santo Domingo – (> 87 kg)
- 2022 Bogotá- (> 87 kg)
- 2023 Barilochi – (> 87 kg)
- Personal Bests
- Snatch – 128 kg (2018)
- Clean and Jerk – 162 kg (2018) (American Record)
- Total – 290 kg (2018) (American Record)