Mattie Sasser
Marshallese-born American weightlifter
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Full name | Mathlynn Langtor Sasser-Robert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1996-12-25) December 25, 1996 (age 27) Mili, Marshall Islands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 57.54 kg (126.9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | –64 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | David Ester | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mathlynn "Mattie" Langtor Sasser-Robert (born December 25, 1996) is a Marshallese-born American weightlifter who currently represents the Marshall Islands.
Career
She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 58 kg event, in which she placed eleventh.[1][2] She was the flag bearer for the Marshall Islands at the Parade of Nations.[3]
She also joined the Olympic squad in 2024 to represent the Marshall Islands.[4] She lifted 209 kg in total and finished in 10th place.
Major results
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 58 kg | 82 | 84 | 87 | — | 110 | 112 | — | 199 | 11 | |
2024 | Paris, France | 59 kg | 94 | — | 110 | 115 | — | 209 | 10 | |||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2015 | Houston, United States | 58 kg | 77 | 80 | 32 | 100 | 103 | 26 | 183 | 29 | ||
2018 | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 64 kg | 94 | 97 | 12 | 121 | 13 | 218 | 13 | |||
2019 | Pattaya, Thailand | 64 kg | 96 | 100 | 9 | — | — | — | ||||
2023 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 59 kg | 90 | 94 | 20 | 112 | 116 | 21 | 210 | 20 | ||
Oceania Championships | ||||||||||||
2012 | Apia, Samoa | 58 kg | 50 | 7 | 65 | 70 | 71 | 6 | 121 | 7 | ||
2013 | Brisbane, Australia | 58 kg | 63 | 67 | 4 | 80 | 4 | 147 | 4 | |||
2015 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 58 kg | 72 | 75 | ![]() | 95 | 97 | ![]() | 172 | ![]() | ||
2016 | Suva, Fiji | 58 kg | 82 | 85 | ![]() | 108 | 113 | 114 | ![]() | 199 | ![]() | |
2017 | Gold Coast, Australia | 63 kg | 86 | 90 | ![]() | 113 | 115 | ![]() | 205 | ![]() | ||
2023 | Honiara, Solomon Islands | 59 kg | 90 | 95 | ![]() | 110 | 115 | — | ![]() | 210 | ![]() | |
2024 | Auckland, New Zealand | 59 kg | 92 | 96 | 98 | ![]() | 112 | ![]() | 210 | ![]() | ||
Pan American Games | ||||||||||||
2019 | Lima, Peru | 64 kg | 96 | 100 | 102 | — | 125 | 128 | 130 | — | 232 | ![]() |
Pan American Championships | ||||||||||||
2018 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 63 kg | 91 | 95 | 7 | 115 | 120 | 7 | 215 | 7 | ||
2019 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 64 kg | 95 | 98 | 5 | 123 | 127 | 129 | ![]() | 227 | ![]() | |
2021 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 64 kg | 98 | 5 | 120 | 125 | ![]() | 223 | 5 |
References
- ^ "Mathlynn Sasser". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- ^ "Women's 58kg - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- ^ "Rio 2016 Olympic Ceremony - Flag Bearers" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- ^ Manukuo, Matt. "Going for Gold: Team Pacific at the Paris Olympics". PMN | Pacific Media Network. Retrieved 2024-07-19.
External links
- Mattie Sasser at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Mattie Sasser at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Mattie Sasser at Olympics.com
- Mattie Sasser at Olympedia
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