Jenny Arthur

Weightlifter

Birthday December 11, 1993

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Gainesville, GA

Age 31 years old

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About

Weight lifter who broke the American record in the Women's 75kg category in the 2016 Summer Olympics. She finished sixth in her first Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Before Fame

She began weightlifting in October 2009 as a way to improve her track and softball skills.

Trivia

She earned one of the highest rankings of any American at the 2015 senior-level World Championships.

Family Life

She was the fifth born of eight children in Gainesville, Georgia.

Associated With

She and Zoe Smith both broke Olympic records in weightlifting.