Columbia University Northeast College of Health Sciences
Occupation
Chiropractor at Champion Chiropractic
Years active
1990–present
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Website
championchiro.com
Karyn Marshall
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
World Championship
World competition 1987
+75 kg[1]
Jakarta (INA) 1988
+75 kg[2]
Manchester (GBR) 1989
+75 kg[2]
Sarajevo (YUG) 1990
+75 kg[2]
National Championship
Los Angeles (USA) 1989
+82.5 kg[1]
Oklahoma City (USA) 1989
Women's heavyweight[3]
Empire State Games (USA) 1999
+82.5 kg[4]
Marshall was inducted into the USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame in Columbus, Ohio in March 2011. Arnold Schwarzenegger (left) presented the award.Marshall lifting barbells at the 1987 world weightlifting competition in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Karyn Marshall (born April 2, 1956 in Miami, Florida) is an American Olympic weightlifter who won the first women's world championship in weightlifting, held in 1987.[1][2][5][6] She also set 60 American and world records in women's weightlifting and in 1985 became the first woman in history to clean and jerk over 300 lb (136 kg), which she did with a lift of 303 pounds (137 kg).[7][8] She became a chiropractor and runs a private practice in Shrewsbury, New Jersey while battling breast cancer since 2011.[9] In 2011, Marshall was inducted into the USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame,[2] and she was inducted into the International Weightlifting Hall of Fame in 2015.[10]
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^Sports: The Complete Visual Reference. Québec Amerique. 2005. pp. 70–. ISBN 978-2-7644-0897-1.
^Jefferson, Anton; Nicoletta, Vanessa (November 16, 2015). "Karyn Marshall – The First Woman to Clean and Jerk 300lbs". OLift Magazine. Retrieved January 4, 2016. ...A trailblazer of special note is Karyn Marshall, the USA's first ever Women's World Champion and the first woman to clean and jerk in excess of 300lbs. ...
^"On this day...a 23 of March ....somewhere in time ..." Xtratime Community. 1985. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
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^Stephanie Sy (September 26, 2012). "World's Strongest Woman Fights Breast Cancer With Exercise: The 56-year-old former world weightlifting champion, Karyn Marshall, was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer last year. After undergoing treatment, she quickly returned to her gym in New Jersey, where she found physical, emotional, and mental strength". Everyday Health. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
^Anna Resman (2015). "Karyn Marshall and Tara Not Cunningham Inducted into IWF Hall of Fame". USAWeightlifting.org. Retrieved January 5, 2016. (see pages 6-7)
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