Natasha Barker

Natasha Jane Barker (born 30 November 1970 in Sydney) is an Australian female weightlifter, competing in the 53 kg category and representing Australia at international competitions.

Natasha Barker
Personal information
Full nameNatasha Jane Barker
NationalityAustralian
Born (1970-11-30) 30 November 1970
Sydney, Australia
Height153 cm (5 ft 0 in)
Weight52.95 kg (116.7 lb)
Sport
Country Australia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class53 kg
ClubBurwood PCYC
TeamNational team
Coached byLuke Borreggine
Retired2006
Updated on 27 September 2016.

She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 58 kg event.[1] She competed at world championships, most recently at the 2002 World Weightlifting Championships.[2]

She was silver medallist in the 53kg category at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, UK; and won a bronze medal in the 58kg division at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia.

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123Rank123Rank
Summer Olympics
2000 Sydney, Australia58 kgN/AN/A10
World Championships
2002 Warsaw, Poland53 kg72.577.580 1192.597.5 97.5 1517012
1999 Piraeus, Greece58 kg72.577.580 2392.597.510023177.524

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Natasha Barker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. "2002 Weightlifting World Championships – Natasha Jane Barker". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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