Olympic Weightlifting - QWA - QWA Lifter 'A' List

Born: 4th March, 1988 - Cairns Queensland
Lives: Victoria Point, Brisbane QLD
Club: Cougars Weightlifting Club
Coach: Angela Wydall
Occupation: Student.

Best Lifts: 95kg Snatch, 125kg Clean and Jerk, 220kg total - Detailed Statistics

Career Highlights:
- 2004 National U20 Championships Bronze Medallist
- 2004 National U16 Championships Silver Medallist
- 2003, 2004 State U16 Gold Medalist.
- Qld Most improved male for 2003.

How and Why Did You Start Weightlifting?
Well I saw some weightlifters doing a demo at the shops so I thought I would try it out.

Best Moment in The Sport?
Ummm being in this squad and the under 20 and open Nats in Tassie I got b grade 6 out of 6 and Pb’s my best comp so far.

Worst Moment In The Sport?
Umm dislocating my knee and missing out on the league final because of it and probably stuffing up at under 16 and under 18 Nats. in Brissie

Person You Most Admire in Weightlifting?
Naim, Prryos and Mutlu but the people I most admire r my mates at training Brady, Luke, Troy, Yama, Ekky, Tammie and liana.

Favourite Exercise?
Snatch

Least Favourite Exercise?
Pulls and squats I am bad at squats

Favourite Venue to Compete?
Cougars

How many hours do you train per week?
10- 15

Brothers/Sisters, How Many?
I'm the only one J

Single/Married?
Single

Favourite Music?
Anything with a beat

Favourite Movie?
The Holes and any comedy’s

Favourite Food?
Pizza

Favourite Book?
Reading yeah the thing about that is……… I don’t read

Do You Compete In Other Sports?
Nope

What Do You Do When Not Training To Relax/Favourite Pastime?
Party and hang with my mates.


	National Squad Lifters

		STEPHEN DAVIES - 77kg, U18 lifter Born: 4th March, 1988 - Cairns Queensland Lives: Victoria Point, Brisbane QLD Club: Cougars Weightlifting Club Coach: Angela Wydall Occupation: Student. Best Lifts: 95kg Snatch, 125kg Clean and Jerk, 220kg total - Detailed Statistics Career Highlights: - 2004 National U20 Championships Bronze Medallist - 2004 National U16 Championships Silver Medallist - 2003, 2004 State U16 Gold Medalist. - Qld Most improved male for 2003. How and Why Did You Start Weightlifting? Well I saw some weightlifters doing a demo at the shops so I thought I would try it out. Best Moment in The Sport? Ummm being in this squad and the under 20 and open Nats in Tassie I got b grade 6 out of 6 and Pb’s my best comp so far. Worst Moment In The Sport? Umm dislocating my knee and missing out on the league final because of it and probably stuffing up at under 16 and under 18 Nats. in Brissie Person You Most Admire in Weightlifting? Naim, Prryos and Mutlu but the people I most admire r my mates at training Brady, Luke, Troy, Yama, Ekky, Tammie and liana. Favourite Exercise? Snatch Least Favourite Exercise? Pulls and squats I am bad at squats Favourite Venue to Compete? Cougars How many hours do you train per week? 10- 15 Brothers/Sisters, How Many? I'm the only one J Single/Married? Single Favourite Music? Anything with a beat Favourite Movie? The Holes and any comedy’s Favourite Food? Pizza Favourite Book? Reading yeah the thing about that is……… I don’t read Do You Compete In Other Sports? Nope What Do You Do When Not Training To Relax/Favourite Pastime? Party and hang with my mates.
		For more Information: Ian Moir, QWA Executive Director Queensland Weightlifting Association PO Box 1056, Capalaba, 4157, Brisbane, Australia, E-mail qwa@powerup.com.au