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English weightlifter (born 1995)

Jessica Gordon Brown
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1995-12-25) 25 December 1995 (age 29)
Harefield, Greater London, England
Sport
Sportweightlifting
Event-59kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 59 kg

Jessica Mary Gordon Brown (born 25 December 1995) is an English weightlifter. She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games and won a silver medal.

Biography

Gordon Brown was educated at the University of Brighton, competing in judo and acrobatic gymnastics before turning to weightlifting. As a teenager, she was a double national acrobatic gymnastics champion. In 2021, she won the national weightlifting senior title in her weight category and finished 12th at the World Championships, in the 59kg category.

In 2022, she was selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where she competed in the women's 59 kg category, winning the silver medal.

References

  1. ^ "Official Commonwealth Games profile". Birmingham Organising Committee Commonwealth Games Ltd. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  2. "Jess Gordon Brown". England weightlifting. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  3. "Team England profile". Team England. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  4. "Jessica Gordon-Brown lands weightlifting silver after 'stumbling' upon sport". The Independent. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.

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