Top Athletes – Damon Kelly

Damon Kelly
Born 01/12/1983
Place of Birth Atherton, Queensland
Place of Residence Stones Corner, Brisbane
Occupation QWA Development Officer
Coach/Manager Miles Wydall
Height 182cm
Bodyweight Class 105+
Australian Championships • 2006 Men’s +105kg
• 2007 Men’s +105kg
• 2008 Men’s +105kg
Australian Representative Caps • 2001-2003 Junior World Championships
• 2001-2003 Junior Oceania Championships
• 2002, 2003, 2005 and 2008 and 2010 Senior Oceania Championships
• 2002, 2006 and 2008 World University Championships – Silver and Bronze medalist 2006
• 2003 & 2008 Commonwealth Championships
• 2003 and 2004 Australia v USA Mermet Cup
• 2006 World Championships
• 2008 Beijng Olympics
• 2006 Commonwealth Games – Silver
• 2010 Commonwealth Games – GOLD medalist and Commonwealth Games Record
• 2012 London Olympics
Australian Grade Senior Elite 105+kg Class Men’s
Records Held Commonwealth Games Record
Records Held • Commonwealth Games Men’s +105kg Clean and Jerk 221kg
• Australian Men’s Junior +105kg Clean and Jerk 209kg
Best Lifts • Snatch 176kg
• Clean & Jerk 222kg
• Total 397kg