Terrence Nigel Dixie (born October 15, 1983) is a Seychellois weightlifter. Dixie represented Seychelles at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

in Beijing, where he competed for the men's light heavyweight class (85 kg). Dixie placed sixteenth in this event, as he successfully lifted 115 kg in the single-motion snatch, and hoisted 140 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead

clean and jerk The clean and jerk is a composite of two weightlifting movements, most often performed with a barbell: the clean and the jerk. During the ''clean'', the lifter moves the barbell from the floor to a racked position across the deltoids, without res ...

, for a total of 255 kg.

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NBC 2008 Olympics profile
Seychellois male weightlifters 1983 births Living people Olympic weightlifters for Seychelles Weightlifters at the 2008 Summer Olympics {{Seychelles-weightlifting-bio-stub