Emily Beth Quarton (born ) is a Canadian female

weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...

, competing in the 58 kg category and representing Canada at international competitions. She competed at world championships, most recently at the

2010 World Weightlifting Championships The 2010 World Weightlifting Championships were held at Antalya Expo Center in Antalya, Turkey. The event took place from September 17 to September 26, 2010. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals Ranki ...

. and won a silver medal at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games and placed fifth at the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. Quarton lives in Whitehorse, Yukon and is an elementary school teacher.

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1984 births Living people Canadian female weightlifters Place of birth missing (living people) Weightlifters at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada 21st-century Canadian women Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games {{Canada-weightlifting-bio-stub