Beaufort’s Stanley 14th at Junior Worlds

From staff reports

Beaufort weightlifter Dade Stanley, a 20-year-old rising junior at Clemson University, competed Saturday at the 2022 IWF Junior World Championships in Heraklion, Greece on the island of Crete.

Competing in the 89-kilogram weight class, Stanley, a 2019 Youth Worlds silver medalist, was 14th in the Snatch (135kg), 17th in the Clean & Jerk (159kg) and 14th in total (294kg).

Last summer, Stanley, then 19, swept the Snatch (138kg) and Clean & Jerk (168kg) and set a personal record with an Overall total of 306 kilograms to win gold in the 89kg weight class by 10 kg at the USA Weightlifting Junior National Championships in Detroit.

This was Stanley’s final competition as a junior.

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