Gaëlle Nayo-Ketchanke

Gaëlle Nayo-Ketchanke (born 20 April 1988) is a French weightlifter. She holds six French records.[1] She is a 3 time silver medalist at the European Championships (2015, 2016 and 2018) at the women's 75 kg event.[2][3] In April of 2019 she suffered an serious injury at the European Championships, when she made third snatch attempt with 107 kg.[4] After just 5 months she competed again at the World Championships in Pattaya.[5]

Gaëlle Nayo-Ketchanke
Personal information
Birth nameGaëlle Verlaine Nayo-Ketchanke
NationalityFrench
Born (1988-04-20) 20 April 1988
Douala, Cameroon
ResidenceClermont-l'Hérault, France
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
CountryFrance
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)–75kg
ClubClermont Sports Halterophile

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  France
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brasil75 kg102107107813213514052378
World Championships
2019 Pattaya, Thailand81 kg85909514120125130822511
2018 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan76 kg101105107613013613862436
2017 Anaheim, United States75 kg1001031056131134138237
2015 Houston, United States75 kg105108109613513513882448
2014 Almaty, Kazakhstan75 kg100104107812513113182387
European Championships
2019 Batumi, Georgia76 kg103106107
2018 Bucharest, Romania75 kg98101103126131136234
2016 Førde, Norway75 kg102107110132140140242
2015 Tbilisi, Georgia75 kg105108111132137142248
Representing  Cameroon
World Championships
2011 Paris, France69 kg10010310314
African Championships
2008 Strand, South Africa69 kg80858551101121152200
African Games
2007 Algiers, Algeria[6]69 kg808387410010511041884
Commonwealth Games
2006 Melbourne, Australia[7]63 kg727578595959541705
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References

  1. "Records de France féminins CADETTES U17 - JUNIORS U20 - SENIORS au 15 novembre 2015.pdf" (PDF). Fédération française d'Haltérophilie - Musculation.
  2. "Trois médailles pour Nayo Ketchanke". L'Équipe.
  3. "Results women 75 kg". ewcforde2016.no.
  4. "Weightlifting world sickened by female star's horrific injury". au.sports.yahoo.com. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  5. "Retour de Gaëlle NAYO KETCHANKE" (in French). www.ffhaltero.fr. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  6. "9th All-African Games Results" (PDF). www.commonwealthweightlifting.com.
  7. "Women's 63 kg - Result". www.melbourne2006.com.au. Archived from the original on October 10, 2006.
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