Mary Theisen-Lappen
Personal information
Full nameMary Anne Theisen-Lappen
Born (1990-11-03) November 3, 1990
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWeightlifting
Weight class+87 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Riyadh +87 kg
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago +81 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Guayaquil +87 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bariloche +87 kg

Mary Anne Theisen-Lappen (born November 3, 1990) is an American weightlifter. She won the silver medal in the women's +87 kg event at the 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2] She won the gold medal in the women's +81 kg event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[3][4]

Theisen-Lappen is also a two-time gold medalist at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.[5][6]

She is married to bowler Casey Lappen.

Career

In 2021, she won the gold medal in the women's +87 kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Guayaquil, Ecuador.[5] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bariloche, Argentina.[6]

In September 2023, Theisen-Lappen won the silver medal in the women's +87 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2] In October 2023, she won the gold medal in the women's +81 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[3][4] She made six successful lifts with her best lifts being 120 kg in the Snatch and 157 kg in the Clean & Jerk.[7] In December 2023, Theisen-Lappen won the gold medal in the women's +87 kg at the 2023 IWF Grand Prix II in Doha, Qatar, with a total of 283kg. [8]

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2023Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia +87 kg11711712161561601662nd place, silver medalist(s)2772nd place, silver medalist(s)
Pan American Games
2023Chile Santiago, Chile+81 kg112116120—150155157—2771st place, gold medalist(s)
Pan American Championships
2021Ecuador Guayaquil, Ecuador+87 kg1091141171st place, gold medalist(s)1401481531st place, gold medalist(s)2701st place, gold medalist(s)
2023Argentina Bariloche, Argentina+87 kg1101141142nd place, silver medalist(s)1451521581st place, gold medalist(s)2721st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. 1 2 "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 17, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Another weightlifting shock as South Korean takes injured Li's world title". InsideTheGames.biz. September 16, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  3. 1 2 Oliver, Brian (October 24, 2023). "Colombia take team honours and American Reeves stars at Pan American Games weightlifting". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Weightlifting Medalists" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
  5. 1 2 Oliver, Brian (November 8, 2021). "Mixed fortunes for Tokyo medallists at Pan American Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  6. 1 2 Oliver, Brian (April 1, 2023). "US Olympic bronze medallist beaten as Pan American Weightlifting Championships conclude". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Women's 81+ kg Results" (PDF). 2023 Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  8. ↑ Shaika, Tanya. "IWF Grand Prix II, Qatar, Paris 2024 Qualifying Event: Day-By-Day Recap And Full Results". Torokhtiy. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
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