U.S. Olympic Weightlifting Team

Nine men and women will represent the United States in wrestling competition in Beijing. The team members are:

Kendrick Farris (Shreveport, La.) – 85kg.

Chad Vaughn (Austin, Texas) – 77 kg.

Casey Burgener (Bonsall, Calif.) – 105 kg.

Lance Frye (Moorestown, N.J.) – 77 kg.

Melanie Roach (Bonney Lake, Wash.) – 53 kg.

Carissa Gump (Colorado Springs, Colo.) -63 kg.

Natalie Woolfolk (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – 63 kg.

Cheryl Haworth (Savannah, Ga.) – 75+ kg.

Cara Heads (Shreveport, La.) – 69 kg.

For more information on the U.S. Olympic Weightlifting Team, visit their Web site. If you want to see all the U.S. Olympic qualifiers in every sport for the Beijing games, start your search on the official U.S. Olympics page.