Ben Watson

Weightlifting

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Ben Watson made his second Commonwealth Games appearance on the Gold Coast in April after winning a bronze at Glasgow 2014.

On the Gold Coast, Ben, from Didcot, placed sixth in the men's +105kg weight category.

He also competed at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India.

He is coached by Philip Karlsson at St Birinus Weightlifting Club.

Height	186
Weight	113
Date of Birth	20 March 1990
Place of Birth	Oxford
Club	St Birinus Weightlifting Club
Commonwealth Appearances	Gold Coast 2018 Glasgow 2014 Pune 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games
Sporting Achievements	Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games - 6th in +105kg bodyweight category Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games - Bronze at 105kg bodyweight Pune 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games - 6th place at 77kg bodyweight