Cameron McTaggart
Personal information
Full nameCameron David McTaggart
Born (1997-09-30) 30 September 1997 (age 26)
Southport, Queensland, Australia
Weight80.80 kg (178 lb)[1]
RelativeOlivia McTaggart (sister)
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportWeightlifting
Event–81 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  New Zealand
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Apia 81 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Apia 81 kg
Oceania Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Apia 81 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Gold Coast 77 kg

Cameron David McTaggart (born 30 September 1997) is a New Zealand weightlifter. He won the gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2019 Pacific Games held in Apia, Samoa.[2]

In 2018, McTaggart represented New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia. He finished in 7th place in the men's 77 kg event.

McTaggart represented New Zealand at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the men's 81 kg event.[3]

He competed in the men's 81 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England.

References

  1. ^ "Weightlifting. Men's 81 kg. Group A. Competition Sheet" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Pacific Games Apia - Sam 09.07.2019 - 15.07.2019 Contents (Senior)" (PDF). www.oceaniaweightlifting.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Tokyo Olympics: Meet the New Zealand team who will be going for gold". stuff.co.nz. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

External links


2018 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team
2020 New Zealand Olympic team
2022 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team
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