Nina Sterckx
I am Nina and I am 20 years old. I have been doing weightlifting for almost 8 years and I have achieved many great results. I used to do gymnastics so I have always been active and competitive. So I've also always dreamed of being at the Olympics and I'm super proud of the fact that I managed to do that in 2021!
My discipline
Weightlifting -> Koninklijk Olympic Gent
Number of hours’ training per week
20h - 25h
"You don’t get what you wish for,
you get what you work for."
My conviction for choosing Etixx as sports nutrition partner
As an athlete, I think it is important to take good care of my body and to give it the right nutrients. But I am also someone who likes to eat tasty things. For me, Etixx was the perfect combination of the two! Besides, it is great to be able to work together with people with the same vision and goals.
My greatest sporting achievements
5th at the Olympics in Tokyo
My personal records
- Snatch: 95 kg
- Clean and jerk: 118 kg
My #GiveItYourAll moment in 2024
Olympic Games in Paris
My social media
Instagram: @nina.sterckx
TikTok: @nina.sterckx
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