Sarah Robles
Name: Sarah Elizabeth Robles
Weight Class: 75+
Height: 5'10.5
Birth date: 08-01-1988
Hometown: Desert Hot Springs/ San Jacinto, Ca
USA Weightlifting Club: Team Arizona
Coaches: Rich McClure, Joe Micela, Andy Tysz
College Attending or Graduate of: Northern Michigan University
When did you begin weightlifting? January 2008
How did you get involved? Rich McClure was my throws coach at San Jacinto High School and he had me use the Olympic lifts as a way to improve my throwing. Rich had me compete in a couple of local meets in ‘04/'05, and I fell in love with it.
Goals: Life: Become a coach, and get married and have kids.
Weightlifting: Make the 2012 Olympic team, be the best lifter I can be, help guide and inspire future athletes.
Best Competition Snatch: 96
Date: 3-20-09
Best Competition Clean & Jerk: 126
Date: 3-2-09
Best Competition Total: 222
Date: 3-20-09
Favorite Competition Lift: Clean and Jerk!!!
Favorite Training Lift: Jerks!!
Best Squat: 182
Best Front Squat: 151
Best Power Snatch Single: 93
Power Clean Single: 112
American Records Held: none yet
Most Influential person(s) in your sporting career: Rich McClure
National Championships Won: none yet
International Competition Best: 2nd place at the Jr. World Championships
Hobbies/Interests outside of weightlifting: Church, making jewelry, reading, talking.
Favorite Book(s): The Scriptures, Dracula, Frankenstein, Letters From a Nut
Favorite TV Show: Spongebob Squarepants
Favorite Music Genre: Oldies
Favorite Food: Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwich
Most People Don't know that...(complete the sentence): I've never caught a fish.
