The Classic Lifts: Olympic Weightlifting
A podcast for fans of Olympic Weightlifting by fans of Olympic Weightlifting. Our passion as athletes and fans brings an outlook of weightlifting we know you'll enjoy.
We will discuss both current and historical events of Florida WSO local events, USAW National Events, and IWF international events.
The Classic Lifts: Olympic Weightlifting
Interview: Carissa Gordon Gump | 2008 Olympic Team Member
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Episode 17
Carissa is an Olympian representing USAW at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the 63kg weight class. Carissa has also works on several boards within USAW, the National Strength and Condition Association, and USADA.
We discuss her time as an athlete, the Olympic qualification process, how life changes after becoming an Olympian, and her post athletic career.