Ailish Rice hadn’t considered the sport of Weightlifting until a few short months ago. After competing in the Queensland Youth Weightlifting Championships in Brisbane recently, Ailish surprised herself with a third-place podium finish in the Youth Female Under 64 category. At the event, Ailish lifted a PB clean and jerk of 60kg.
This result has secured her a place in the Queensland Team, and she will travel to Brisbane in September to compete in the National Weightlifting Championships.
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