U.S. Weightlifter Olivia Reeves wins gold at Paris 2024 Olympics
U.S. weightlifter Olivia Reeves wins gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics, breaking a 24-year drought for the U.S. women's weightlifting team. Reeves sets an Olympic record and is on track to be the best U.S. weightlifter in women's history.
Key Points
- Olivia Reeves wins gold medal in women's weightlifting at Paris 2024 Olympics
- Breaks 24-year gold medal drought for U.S. women's weightlifting
- Sets Olympic record with 117kg snatch
Pros
- Olivia Reeves wins gold in her Olympic debut
- Breaks a 24-year gold medal drought for U.S. women's weightlifting team
- Sets an Olympic record in weightlifting
Cons
- Failed to set a new Olympic record in the clean and jerk lift