2016 IWF Junior World Championships

PRs & Podiums For Team USA At Worlds

PRs & Podiums For Team USA At Worlds

Megan Seegert (48kg) was the first lifter for Team USA. She finished 4/6 with a 72kg snatch and 88kg clean-and-jerk for a 160kg total. She finished s

Jun 27, 2016 by Paige Bayer
PRs & Podiums For Team USA At Worlds

Megan Seegert


Seegert (48kg) was the first lifter for Team USA. She finished 4/6 with a 72kg snatch and 88kg clean-and-jerk for a 160kg total. She finished sixth overall.

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Sydney Goad


Goad (53kg) finished 3/6 with a 71kg snatch and 88kg clean-and-jerk for a 159kg total. She finished 11th overall.

Jourdan Delacruz


Jourdan Delacruz (53kg) finished 3/3 in snatch with 78kg. She went 1/3 on clean-and-jerk and finished with 92kg. Delacruz ended the day with a 170kg total for fifth overall.

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CJ Cummings


CJ Cummings (69kg) made history at Worlds this morning. He finished 6/6 with a 137kg snatch and 180kg clean-and-jerk (new world record), for a 317kg total (new world record). He also won two gold medals: one in the clean-and-jerk, and one in the total. His snatch also set two new American records for youths and juniors.



Mason Groehler


Groehler (77kg) also made his lifts for Team USA at Worlds. He finished 2/6 with a 130kg snatch and 152kg clean-and-jerk for a 282kg total. Groehler finished fifth overall.

Tanner Reichardt


Reichardt (77kg) finished 2/6 with a 125kg snatch and 160kg clean-and-jerk for a 285kg total. Reichardt took gold in the clean-and-jerk and bronze overall.