Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau (born October 13, 1988) is a

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Olympian weightlifter. She competed at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

in the -69 kg event and finished eighth. At the

2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...

she won a gold medal in the 75 kg event with a 110 kg snatch and a 140 clean and jerk for a combined total of 250 kg, a

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record. She competed at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

in the same category, again finishing eighth, with a total of 228 kg.

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1988 births Living people Olympic weightlifters for Canada Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Montérégie Sportspeople from Montreal Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada Weightlifters at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Canadian female weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting Summer World University Games medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2015 Pan American Games FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Canada Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade Pan American Games competitors for Canada 21st-century Canadian women Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games {{Canada-weightlifting-bio-stub