Kaity Fassina

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Kaity Fassina
Personal information
Birth nameKaitlyn Jade Judges Fassina
NationalityAustralian
Born (1990-07-17) 17 July 1990 (age 33)
Hobart, Australia
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast 90 kg
Pacific Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Apia [lower-alpha 1] 87 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Penang +75 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Gold Coast 90 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Apia 87 kg
Arafura Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Darwin87 kg

Kaitlyn Jade Judges Fassina (born 17 July 1990) is an Australian weightlifter. [1] She competed in the women's 90 kg event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, winning the silver medal. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Kaity Fassina". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. "Commonwealth Games 2018: Tasmania's Kaity Fassina wins Games silver on dfay five". Blue Mountains Gazette. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  3. "Event Schedule - Women's 90kg". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.