Emily Muskett (née Godley)
Personal information
Birth nameEmily Victoria Godley
Born (1989-10-22) 22 October 1989
Farnborough, United Kingdom
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight70.65 kg (155.8 lb)
Sport
Country England
 Great Britain
SportWeightlifting
TeamNational team
Coached byAndrew Callard
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 Pattaya71 kg C&J
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Moscow71 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Batumi71 kg
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Gold Coast75 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Samoa71 kg
Updated on 24 January 2022.

Emily Muskett[1] (born Emily Godley 22 October 1989 in Farnborough) is a retired [2] British weightlifter, competing in the 69, 71 and 75 kg categories and representing England and Great Britain at international competitions. She won a gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the women 75 kg category, a gold at the 2019 Commonwealth Championships at 76 kg and a silver medal in the 71 kg category at the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships. She has competed in three world championships, including at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships where she won her only global medal, a minor bronze medalist in the 'clean & jerk'.[3]

Her coach is Andrew Callard. In August 2021, having finished 7th in the Olympic Games, Muskett announced her retirement, and transition to coaching.[2]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123Rank123Rank
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
2021Japan Tokyo, Japan76kg9295981171231242227
World Championships
2019Thailand Pattaya, Thailand71 kg949710041241261313rd place, bronze medalist(s)2264
2015United States Houston, United States69 kg909394321141181192520429
2014Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan63 kg858585331051091092919030
2013Poland Wrocław, Poland63 kg828585181041071071818618
European Championships
2021Russia Moscow, Russia71 kg9497982nd place, silver medalist(s)1221291321st place, gold medalist(s)2271st place, gold medalist(s)
2019Georgia (country) Batumi, Georgia71 kg93939651171201232nd place, silver medalist(s)2162nd place, silver medalist(s)
2017Croatia Split, Croatia69 kg8790921011211711772098
2016Norway Førde, Norway63 kg899293811011411471996
2014Israel Tel Aviv, Israel63 kg858888121041081081019210
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2018Australia Gold Coast, Australia75 kg919496111912412622221st place, gold medalist(s)
2014Scotland Glasgow, Scotland63 kg858890410510810851965
2010India Delhi, India63 kg727272———————
Commonwealth Championships
2019Samoa Apia, Samoa76 kg939797211912412712201st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. ↑ Weightlifting changes 'will cause uproar', says Emily Muskett
  2. 1 2 European and Commonwealth champion Emily Muskett retires, from British Weightlifting.
  3. ↑ "2015 Weightlifting World Championships - Emily Godley". iwf.net. Retrieved 23 June 2016.


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