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Birth name | Emily Victoria Godley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Farnborough, United Kingdom | 22 October 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70.65 kg (155.8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | England Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Andrew Callard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 24 January 2022 |
Emily Muskett[1] (born Emily Godley 22 October 1989 in Farnborough) is a retired [2] British weightlifter, competing in the 69, 71 and 75 kg categories and representing England and Great Britain at international competitions. She won a gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the women 75 kg category, a gold at the 2019 Commonwealth Championships at 76 kg and a silver medal in the 71 kg category at the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships. She has competed in three world championships, including at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships where she won her only global medal, a minor bronze medalist in the 'clean & jerk'.[3]
Her coach is Andrew Callard. In August 2021, having finished 7th in the Olympic Games, Muskett announced her retirement, and transition to coaching.[2]