Cicely Jevon Kyle (born October 12, 1984)[1] is an American weightlifter. She is a two-time medalist, including gold, at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.

Cicely Kyle
Personal information
Full nameCicely Jevon Kyle
Born (1984-10-12) October 12, 1984 (age 39)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWeightlifting
Weight class45 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  United States
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Santo Domingo 45 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Bogotá 45 kg
IWF World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2020 Rome 45 kg

Career edit

In December 2015, she received a two-year sanction for an anti-doping rule violation.[2]

In 2020, she won the gold medal in the women's 45 kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy.[1]

In 2021, she won the gold medal in the women's 45 kg event at the 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[3] She also set a new American record in the Clean and Jerk with a lift of 96 kg.[4] She won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[5][6]

In 2022, she competed in the women's 45 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships in Bogotá, Colombia.[7][8]

Achievements edit

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2022   Bogotá, Colombia 45 kg 71 71 73 5 90 90 91 5 162 5
Pan American Championships
2020   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 45 kg 68 68 70   88 91 96   166  
2022   Bogotá, Colombia 45 kg 68 71 71   85 89 93   160  
World Cup
2020   Rome, Italy 45 kg 64 67 70   86 90 93   163  

References edit

  1. ^ a b "2020 Roma World Cup" (PDF). Federazione Italiana Pesistica. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 26, 2020. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "US Weightlifting Athlete, Kyle, Accepts Sanction For Anti-Doping Rule Violation". USADA. December 30, 2015. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "Kyle Sweeps Gold as Team USA Takes on Pan Am Championships". Team USA. April 20, 2021. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  4. ^ Blechman, Phil (April 19, 2021). "Team USA Weightlifter Cicely Kyle (45KG) Sweeps Gold At Pan American Championships". BarBend. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  5. ^ "Junior world record and three golds for US at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. July 25, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  6. ^ "2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). Federación Panamericana de Levantamiento de Pesas. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 30, 2022. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  7. ^ Oliver, Brian (September 15, 2022). "Kyle makes debut aged 38 as US team for IWF World Championships named". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  8. ^ Oliver, Brian (December 5, 2022). "Sukcharoen retains her title in Thailand one-two at weightlifting World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved December 7, 2022.

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