Karl Grant

{{short description|English weightlifter}}

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{{MedalSport | Weightlifting}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalBronze| 1998 Kuala Lumpur | 109kg clean & jerk}}

{{MedalBronze| 2002 Manchester | 94kg clean & jerk}}

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Karl Grant (born 1970), is a male former weightlifter who competed for England.

Weightlifting career

Grant represented England at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and won a bronze medal in the 109 Kg clean and jerk.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/kuala-lumpur-1998/athletes|title=1998 Athletes|website=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3044/19/all|title=England team in 1998|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=12 January 2020|archive-date=30 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330125318/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3044/19/all|url-status=dead}} Four years later he won another bronze medal in the clean and jerk at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/55058|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}

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