Notre Dame alumna Olivia Reeves will represent the USA at the Paris Olympics.
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Notre Dame High School alumna Olivia Reeves ‘21 will be representing Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games which begins on Friday, July 26 with opening ceremonies. Reeves will compete in weightlifting and has been competing in the sport since 2016. She currently trains in Chattanooga with Tennessee Speed & Strength.
She punched her ticket to the Paris games with her performance at the IWF World Cup in Phuket, Thailand earlier this year in the 71 kg weight class. Reeves set a trio of American records (118 kg snatch, 150 kg clean & jerk, 268 kg total) and put her ahead of competitors from historic powerhouses China and North Korea. She also holds 15 American records, a trio of junior world records, and has set nine total world records in her career.
Reeves will compete in the 71 kg weight class at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on Friday, August 9 at 1:30 PM EST.
Please see the following links below to follow Olivia’s journey at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.