Sarah Fischer

Sarah Fischer (born 9 November 2000) is an Austrian weightlifter. She is a three-time medalist at the European Weightlifting Championships. She also represented Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Her brother is weightlifter David Fischer.

Career

At the 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand, Fischer won the silver medal in the women's +75 kg event. In that same year, at the 2017 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania, she won the silver medal in the women's junior 90 kg event.

In 2018, Fischer won the bronze medal in the women's 90 kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

In 2019, at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Batumi, Georgia, Fischer won the bronze medal in the women's 87kg event.

In 2020, she won the bronze medal in the women's 87kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy. In 2021, she competed in her event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia.

Fischer represented Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 10th place in the women's +87 kg event. At the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland, she won the silver medal in her event.

Fischer won the bronze medal in her event at the 2022 European Weightlifting Championships held in Tirana, Albania. She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania.

In 2023, she competed in the women's +87kg event at the European Weightlifting Championships held in Yerevan, Armenia. She won the bronze medal in the Clean & Jerk.

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank Summer Olympics 2021 Tokyo, Japan +87 kg 93 97 97 117 123 123 220 10 World Championships 2019 Pattaya, Thailand 87 kg 97 102 102 14 125 125 130 9 222 10 European Championships 2018 Bucharest, Romania 90 kg 97 100 101 122 125 127 226 2019 Batumi, Georgia 87 kg 97 102 105 4 125 129 133 231 2021 Moscow, Russia 87 kg 95 99 102 9 118 123 123 7 222 7 2022 Tirana, Albania +87 kg 97 100 102 128 131 135 230 2023 Yerevan, Armenia +87 kg 99 103 104 5 128 132 134 238 5 2024 Sofia, Bulgaria +87 kg 97 101 105 6 125 130 132 4 231 5 2025 Chișinău, Moldova 87 kg 95 95 95 — — — — — — — World Cup 2020 Rome, Italy 87 kg 98 98 98 5 123 128 128 221