Tali Darsigny (born 8 March 1998) is a Canadian

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 lif ...

. She has represented Canada at the Commonwealth Games in

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and

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, the Pan American Games in

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and the Summer Olympics in

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Career

Darsigny competed in the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships, coming in ninth in the Women's 58 kg event. She competed in the 2018 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal in the Women's 58 kg event with a combined total of 200 kg. She also competed at the

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. In June 2021, Darsigny was named to Canada's Olympic team. She finished in 9th place in the women's 59 kg event. She won a bronze medal at the

2022 Commonwealth Games The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England bet ...

in the Women's 59 kg event.

Personal life

She is the daughter of weightlifter Yvan Darsigny. She is also the sister of Shad Darsigny.

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* 1998 births Living people Canadian female weightlifters Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada Weightlifters at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Weightlifters at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Canada Weightlifters at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters of Canada 21st-century Canadian women Sportspeople from Saint-Hyacinthe Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games {{Canada-weightlifting-bio-stub