Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games - Peter Kirkbride

Glasgow 2014

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XX Commonwealth Games

23rd July - 3rd August 2014

Peter Kirkbride

Event: 94kg

Age: 22 (19/12/87)
Born: Irvine
Lives: Kilmarnock
Height: 182cm
Weight: 90kg

Occupation: Athlete
Club: Kilmarnock
Coach: Charles Hamilton
Personal best: 335kg total
Commonwealth Games representation: 2010, 2006, 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games

Main achievements: 2010 Commonwealth Games, 94kg, silver. 2010 European Championships, 9th. 2010 British Championships, 1st. 2009 Scottish Champion. 2006 Commonwealth Games, 85kg 6th. 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games, gold.

Notes: Holder of three British and three Scottish Records. Peter was the youngest lifter to represent Scotland at a Commonwealth Games in 2006. He was named as 2009 British weightlifter of the year.

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