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Full name | Nicolas Vachon | ||||||||||||||
Born | 5 July 1996 | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 68.91 kg (151.9 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||
Weight class | 69 kg | ||||||||||||||
Team | National team | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 1 August 2022 |
Nicolas Vachon (born 5 July 1996) is a Canadian male weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing Canada at international competitions. He participated at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the 69 kg event. [1]
Vachon also competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, and finally won a medal (a bronze) in his third appearance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. [2] [3]
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||||
2014 | Glasgow, Scotland | 69 kg | 110 | — | 135 | 140 | — | 250 | 13 |
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