Mattie Rogers

Martha Ann "Mattie" Rogers (born August 23, 1995) is an American Olympic weightlifter. She is a four-time silver medalist at the World Weightlifting Championships.^[1] She holds the United States record in the snatch, clean & jerk, and total in the 76 kg category. She competed for the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the 87 kg category.^[2]

Mattie Rogers

Personal information
Full name	Martha Ann Rogers
Nationality	American
Born	(1995-08-23) August 23, 1995 (age 29) Apopka, Florida, United States
Alma mater	University of Central Florida
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight	78.60 kg (173 lb)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Weightlifting
Event	–81 kg
Club	Catalyst Athletics
Coached by	Aimee Anaya Everett
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Snatch: 112 kg (247 lb) Clean & Jerk: 143 kg (315 lb) Total: 255 kg (562 lb)
Medal record Representing the  United States World Championships 2017 Anaheim –69 kg 2019 Pattaya –71 kg 2021 Tashkent –76 kg 2022 Bogota –76 kg Pan American Championships 2020 Santo Domingo -81 kg 2022 Bogotá -76 kg 2016 Cartagena -69 kg 2017 Miami -69 kg 2018 Santo Domingo -69 kg 2019 Guatemala City -71 kg 2021 Guayaquil -76 kg

Early life

Rogers was born August 23, 1995, in Apopka, Florida. Before weightlifting, Rogers competed in cheerleading and gymnastics. She began training in CrossFit when she was 17 years old. After one year of training, she competed in her first weightlifting meet.

Weightlifting career

In 2014, Rogers made her International Weightlifting Federation debut at the 2014 IWF Pan-American Junior Championships. She made her senior-level debut a year later at the 2015 World Championships where she finished 15th overall with a total of 226 kg.^[3] She competed the next year at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships.^[4]

In 2016, Rogers narrowly missed qualifying for the 2016 Summer Olympics. She was awarded best overall lifter at the 2016 National Championships & Olympic Trials, but ultimately did not meet the qualification criteria set by the IWF.^[5]

In 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's 76 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.^[6][7]

She won the gold medal in the women's 76 kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.^[8][9] She also won the gold medals in the Snatch and Clean & Jerk events in this competition.^[9] Later in the year, at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships also held in Bogota, she again won silvers in the women's 76 kg as well the Snatch and Clean & Jerk, making her the only American weightlifter to win medals at five consecutive World Championships.^[10]

Major results

International events

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Olympic Games
2020 (held in 2021)	Tokyo, Japan	87 kg	108	111	112	6	138	138	138	6	246	6
World Championships
2015[11]	Houston, United States	69 kg	97	100	102	16	120	123	126	13	226	14
2017[12]	Anaheim, United States	69 kg	101	104	107		131	135	135		235
2018[13]	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	71 kg	100	103	105	5	130	133	137		238	5
2019[14]	Pattaya, Thailand	71 kg	103	106	108		130	134	137		240
2021	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	76 kg	104	107	110		132	132	136		243
2022	Bogota, Colombia	76 kg	106	108	109		137	138	142		247
Pan American Championships
2016[15]	Cartagena, Colombia	69 kg	102	104	106		129	133	137		239
2017[16]	Miami, United States	69 kg	95	96	100		125	130	133		233
2018[17]	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	69 kg	99	99	103		126	130	136		229
2019[18]	Guatemala City, Guatemala	71 kg	103	106	108		132	136	140		238
2020 (held in 2021)	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	81 kg	105	108	111		135	135	140		251
2021	Guayaquil, Ecuador	76 kg	102	103	103	4	129	134	134		237
2022	Bogota, Colombia	76 kg	108	111	114		136	141	141		252
2023	Bariloche, Argentina	81 kg	107	110	112	5	137	142	144	4	247	4
IWF Grand Prix I
2023	Havana, Cuba	81kg	110	110	-	5	138	142	143	5	248
World University Championships
2016[19]	Mérida, Mexico	69 kg	95	99	103		122	126	132		235
Junior World Championships
2014[20]	Kazan, Russia	63 kg	88	91	91	7	98	102	104	10	190	9
2015[21]	Wrocław, Poland	63 kg	91	91	91	5	110	114	114	8	201	7
Pan American Junior Championships
2014[22]	Reno, United States	63 kg	83	86	89		99	99	102	4	188
2015[23]	Cartagena, Colombia	63 kg	90	92	92		110	110	115		202

National events

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
USA Weightlifting National Championships
2015	Dallas, United States	69 kg	95	98	100		117	120	122		218
2016[24]	Salt Lake City, United States	69 kg	100	106	109		132	132	141		238
2017[25]	Chicago, United States	69 kg	98	102	105		126	130	134		239
2021[26]	Detroit, United States	81 kg	106	109	112		135	140	143		255
2022 [27]	Las Vegas, United States	76 kg	110	112	-		140	-	-		252
American Open Finals
2016[28]	Orlando, United States	69 kg	97	100	103		123	126	132		235
2019[29]	Salt Lake City, United States	76 kg	105	105	105	-	135	138	140		-	-
2020[30]	New York City, United States	76 kg	104	107	110		126	130	136		243
2021[31]	Denver, United States	81 kg	104	107	107		130	135	-		242
University National Championships
2015	Ogden, United States	69 kg	96	99	102		118	121	124		226

References

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External links

• Mattie Rogers at the International Weightlifting Federation
• Mattie Rogers at IAT Database Weightlifting (in German)
• Mattie Rogers at Olympedia
• Weightlifter Mattie Rogers Fact Checks Her Wikipedia Page at NBC New York