Nicolas Vachon (born (1996-07-05)5 July 1996) is a Canadian male weightlifter, competing in the 69 kg category and representing Canada at international competitions. He participated at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the 69 kg event.[1]

Nicolas Vachon
Personal information
Full nameNicolas Vachon
Born (1996-07-05) 5 July 1996 (age 28)
Weight68.91 kg (151.9 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
SportWeightlifting
Weight class69 kg
TeamNational team
Medal record
Weightlifting
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Men's 81 kg
Updated on 1 August 2022

Vachon also competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, and finally won a medal (a bronze) in his third appearance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[2][3]

Major competitions

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Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Commonwealth Games
2014   Glasgow, Scotland 69 kg 110 114 114 135 140 140 250 13

References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting at the 2014 Commonwealth Games - Nicolas Vachon". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Charron, Deguchi and McIntosh top the podium for Canada at Commonwealth Games". www.sportsnet.ca/. Sportsnet. Canadian Press. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  3. ^ Burke, Patrick (1 August 2022). "Murray, Davies and Charron set Commonwealth Games records to win weightlifting golds". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 August 2022.