Sarah Fischer

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Sarah Fischer
Personal information
Born (2000-11-09) 9 November 2000 (age 23)
Sport
CountryAustria
Sport Weightlifting
Weight class+87 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Bucharest 90 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Batumi 87 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Tirana +87 kg
IWF World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Rome 87 kg
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Tashkent 90 kg

Sarah Fischer (born 9 November 2000) [1] is an Austrian weightlifter. She is a three-time medalist at the European Weightlifting Championships. [2] [3] She also represented Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [4] Her brother is weightlifter David Fischer. [5]

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Career

At the 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand, Fischer won the silver medal in the women's +75 kg event. [6] In that same year, at the 2017 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania, she won the silver medal in the women's junior 90 kg event. [7]

In 2018, Fischer won the bronze medal in the women's 90 kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. [8]

In 2019, at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Batumi, Georgia, Fischer won the bronze medal in the women's 87 kg event. [3] In that same year, she also won the silver medal in the women's junior 87 kg event at the 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania. [9]

In 2020, she won the bronze medal in the women's 87 kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy. [1] [10] In 2021, she competed in her event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia. [11]

Fischer represented Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 10th place in the women's +87 kg event. [12] At the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland, she won the silver medal in her event. [13]

Fischer won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 European Weightlifting Championships held in Tirana, Albania. [14] [15] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania. [16]

In 2023, she competed in the women's +87 kg event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Yerevan, Armenia. [17] She won the bronze medal in the Clean & Jerk. [17] She also competed at the 2024 European Weightlifting Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria. [18]

Achievements

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
123Rank123Rank
Summer Olympics
2021 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan +87 kg 93979711712312322010
World Championships
2019 Flag of Thailand.svg Pattaya, Thailand 87 kg 9710210214125125130922210
European Championships
2018 Flag of Romania.svg Bucharest, Romania 90 kg97100101Bronze medal icon.svg122125127Bronze medal icon.svg226Silver medal icon.svg
2019 Flag of Georgia.svg Batumi, Georgia 87 kg971021054125129133Bronze medal icon.svg231Bronze medal icon.svg
2021 Flag of Russia.svg Moscow, Russia 87 kg9599102911812312372227
2022 Flag of Albania.svg Tirana, Albania +87 kg97100102Bronze medal icon.svg128131135Bronze medal icon.svg230Bronze medal icon.svg
2023 Flag of Armenia.svg Yerevan, Armenia +87 kg991031045128132134Bronze medal icon.svg2385
2024 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia, Bulgaria +87 kg97101105612513013242315
World Cup
2020 Flag of Italy.svg Rome, Italy 87 kg 9898985123128128Bronze medal icon.svg221Bronze medal icon.svg

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