WCHM Member inducted into IMWA Hall of Fame

IMWA Hall of Fame Plaque Judy Quinn.2024
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JUDITH QUINN

IMWA Hall of Fame Inductee

 

 

 

Judy was born in 1948 in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.  She was first introduced into Olympic Weightlifting at Variety Village, Toronto, while exercising with a friend, became interested and started her lifting journey at age 50.  The journey continues to this day.

 

Judy has participated in fifteen World Masters Championships over a span of twenty-five years, earning thirteen gold medals and one bronze medal, so far, as well as eleven gold medals at Pan American Masters Weightlifting Championships.  She has been inducted into the Hall of Fame  of both Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie Masters and the Pan American Masters Weightlifting Federation.

 

Judy has also contributed of masters weightlifting by serving as the Records Secretary and Membership Secretary of Weightlifting Canada Haltérophilie Masters for many years, and currently operates Garden City Weightlifting Club in St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, a club that has existed for over fifty years.  This club originally started by Donald Schoures.

 

After induction in the World Masters Weightlifting Hall of Fame, Judy’s only remaining goal is to compete at the World Masters Weightlifting Championships when she is eighty years old.

WCHM/IMWA 2024/09/07