Sarah Fischer Explained

Sarah Fischer
Birth Date:2000 11, df=yes
Country:Austria
Sport:Weightlifting
Weight Class:+87 kg

Sarah Fischer (born 9 November 2000)[1] is an Austrian weightlifter. She is a three-time medalist at the European Weightlifting Championships.[2] [3] She also represented Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] Her brother is weightlifter David Fischer.[5]

Career

At the 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand, Fischer won the silver medal in the women's +75 kg event.[6] In that same year, at the 2017 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania, she won the silver medal in the women's junior 90 kg event.[7]

In 2018, Fischer won the bronze medal in the women's 90 kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[8]

In 2019, at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Batumi, Georgia, Fischer won the bronze medal in the women's 87kg event.[3] In that same year, she also won the silver medal in the women's junior 87kg event at the 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania.[9]

In 2020, she won the bronze medal in the women's 87kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy.[1] [10] In 2021, she competed in her event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia.[11]

Fischer represented Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 10th place in the women's +87 kg event.[12] At the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland, she won the silver medal in her event.[13]

Fischer won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 European Weightlifting Championships held in Tirana, Albania.[14] [15] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania.[16]

In 2023, she competed in the women's +87kg event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Yerevan, Armenia.[17] She won the bronze medal in the Clean & Jerk.[17] She also competed at the 2024 European Weightlifting Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[18]

Achievements

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=65 1width=65 2width=65 3width=45 Rankwidth=65 1width=65 2width=65 3width=45 Rank
Summer Olympics
align=left 93 97 97 117 123 123 220 10
World Championships
align=left 97 102 102 14 125 125 130 9 222 10
European Championships
align=left 90 kg 97 100 101 122 125 127 226
align=left 87 kg 97 102 105 4 125 129 133 231
align=left 87 kg 95 99 102 9 118 123 123 7 222 7
align=left +87 kg 97 100 102 128 131 135 230
align=left +87 kg 99 103 104 5 128 132 134 238 5
align=left +87 kg 97 101 105 6 125 130 132 4 231 5
World Cup
align=left 98 98 98 5 123 128 128 221

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 Roma World Cup . Federazione Italiana Pesistica . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200526140449/http://www.pesistica.org/public/file_manager/ARCHIVIO/fipe/gare/nazionali/2020/01.27.20%20-%20RomaWWC/Results/Roma%202020%20WWC%20-%20Results.pdf . 26 May 2020 . 26 May 2020.
  2. Web site: 2018 European Weightlifting Championships Results Book . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200930063037/http://www.ewfed.com/2018/Senior/Results/EWC_2018_Results_Book.pdf . 30 September 2020 . 25 June 2021 . European Weightlifting Federation.
  3. Web site: Results Book . 2019 European Weightlifting Championships . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200527125846/http://www.ewfed.com/2019/Batumi/Results/EWF19RESULTSBATUMI.pdf . 27 May 2020 . 27 May 2020.
  4. News: Oliver . Brian . 20 June 2021 . Five lucky weightlifters get huge boost with places at Tokyo 2020 . InsideTheGames.biz . 20 June 2021.
  5. Web site: Oliver . Brian . 9 July 2020 . Exclusive: Bitter weightlifting dispute goes public as angry Austrian opts to compete for Bulgaria . InsideTheGames.biz . 27 September 2021 . 27 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210927100104/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1096120/weightlifting-austria-bulgaria-switch . live . David Fischer.
  6. Web site: 2017 Youth World Championships Results Book . Polish Weightlifting Federation . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200529133758/https://www.pzpc.pl/public/imprezy/2017/Bangkok2017_ResultsBook.pdf . 29 May 2020 . 29 May 2020.
  7. Web site: Results Book . 2017 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200526191110/http://www.ewfed.com/2017/Durres/Results/ResultsBookDurres.pdf . 26 May 2020 . 26 May 2020.
  8. Web site: 2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results Book . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180714192938/https://www.iwf.net/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2018/07/Results_book_TASHKENT2018.pdf . 14 July 2018 . 19 July 2021 . International Weightlifting Federation.
  9. Web site: Results Book . 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200526183557/https://www.ewfed.com/2019/Bucharest/Results/Bucharest_2019_Results_Book.pdf . 26 May 2020 . 26 May 2020.
  10. News: Oliver . Brian . 1 February 2020 . Transgender weightlifter Hubbard keeps Olympic hopes alive at age 41 . InsideTheGames.biz . live . 31 May 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200531164155/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1089956/transgender-weightlifter-wins-in-rome . 31 May 2020.
  11. Web site: Results Book . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210413173640/https://www.ewfed.com/2021/Moscow/ResultsBook.pdf . 13 April 2021 . 29 May 2021 . 2021 European Weightlifting Championships.
  12. Web site: Women's +87 kg Results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210802130705/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/WLF/OG2020-_WLF_C73_WLFWO87KG-------------FNL---------.pdf . 2 August 2021 . 2 August 2021 . 2020 Summer Olympics.
  13. Web site: 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships Results Book . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211004142147/https://www.ewfed.com/2021/Junior/Resultbook.pdf . 4 October 2021 . 4 October 2021 . European Weightlifting Federation.
  14. News: Oliver . Brian . 5 June 2022 . Landmark golds for Britain's Campbell and Norway's Koanda at European Weightlifting Championships . . 5 June 2022.
  15. Web site: 2022 European Weightlifting Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220606070924/https://ewf.sport/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Results_Book_2022_European_ALB.pdf . 6 June 2022 . 6 June 2022 . European Weightlifting Federation.
  16. Web site: 2022 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20221028031036/https://ewf.sport/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/RESULT-BOOK-Durres-2022.pdf . 28 October 2022 . 30 October 2022 . European Weightlifting Federation.
  17. Web site: 2023 European Weightlifting Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20230424153519/https://ewf.sport/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Results_Book-Armenia2023_rev1.pdf . 24 April 2023 . 24 April 2023 . EWF.
  18. Web site: 2024 European Weightlifting Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240221054330/https://www.easywl.com/bulgaria/results/Sofia_2024_Results_Book.pdf . 21 February 2024 . 12 March 2024 . easywl.com.

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