(1987-09-02) 2 September 1987 (age 36) Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Height
4 ft 11 in (150 cm)
Weight
59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport
Weightlifting
Event
–55/59kg
Club
Cougars Weightlifting Club
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing Australia
Commonwealth Games
2006 Melbourne
48 kg
Pacific Games
2015 Port Moresby
53 kg
2019 Apia
59 kg
Commonwealth Championships
2016 Penang
58 kg
2017 Gold Coast
58 kg
2019 Apia
59 kg
Oceania Championships
2015 Port Moresby
53 kg
2016 Suva
48 kg
2019 Apia
59 kg
2011 Darwin
58 kg
2014 Le Mont-Dore
58 kg
2013 Brisbane
53 kg
Arafura Games
2019 Darwin
59 kg
2011 Darwin
58 kg
Erika Yuriko Iris Yamasaki (born 2 September 1987) is an Australian weightlifter. The daughter of Minoru Yamasaki and Ann Alvisio, she started Weightlifting in 2000, when she was tested in a talent identification program, along with her brother John Yamasaki. Erika first started to represent Australia in 2003 at the Oceania Championships, Niue Island. She has now competed at several international events, including Oceania Championships, World Championships, World Cup, Commonwealth Championships, Pacific and Commonwealth Games.
She represented Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1] She finished in 12th place in the women's 59 kg event.[2]
^"Five weightlifters announced for Australia's Tokyo Olympics team". Xinhuanet. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
^"Women's 59 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
Erika Yuriko Iris Yamasaki (born 2 September 1987) is an Australian weightlifter. The daughter of Minoru Yamasaki and Ann Alvisio, she started Weightlifting...
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