Laurel Hubbard
New Zealand Olympian: 1437
New Zealand Olympian: 1437
EVENT: Weightlifting Women's +87kg
South Island based Laurel Hubbard has returned from what was thought to be a career-ending elbow injury at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
Prior to her injury she won a silver medal at the 2017 IWF World Championships in California with a combined total lift of 275kg and is hoping to improve her recent sixth placing at the 2019 IWF World Championships in Thailand.