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Gordon Shaw

Weightlifting

Date of Birth

23 June 1994

Age

30

Place of Birth

Johannesburg

Commonwealth Appearances

Gordon Shaw represented South Africa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, finishing fifth and becoming Commonwealth Youth champion that same year.

 
He has now switched allegiance to Team England and will represent the home team at Birmingham 2022.
 
Shaw stormed onto the British scene at the 2022 National Championships at 109+kg, breaking national records across the board, hitting a 162kg snatch and 189kg clean and jerk.

Weightlifting
Weightlifting sees the strongest athletes in the Commonwealth Games compete to raise the biggest possible weights into the air.

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