Holley Mangold

In the realm of weightlifting and formidable athletes, the spotlight extends to remarkable women like Holley Mangold, who made her mark on the U.S. Olympic team in 2012. With a weight of 350 pounds, Mangold’s strength was nothing short of awe-inspiring. She earned her Olympic qualification with astonishing lifts, including a 319.7-pound clean and jerk, and a 242.5-pound snatch, culminating in a total lifting capacity of 562.2 pounds. Despite facing an injury, Mangold’s unwavering determination propelled her to the international stage, ultimately securing a ninth-place finish.