Karine Turcotte (born 28 August 1978) is a Canadian weightlifter. Turcotte competed at the

2002 Commonwealth Games The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ...

where she won silver medals in the 48kg snatch, 48kg clean and jerk and 48kg total events. She also competed at the 2001 World Weightlifting Championships in the 48 kg event. Her sister,

Maryse Turcotte Maryse Turcotte (born February 23, 1975 in Sherbrooke, Quebec) is a retired female Olympic weightlifting, weightlifter from Canada, who competed twice for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004. A two-time gold medallist at the ...

, is also a weightlifter.

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1978 births Living people Canadian female weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting 20th-century Canadian women 21st-century Canadian women {{Canada-weightlifting-bio-stub