Sara Sigmundsdóttir facts for kids
Personal information | |
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Full name | Ragnheiður Sara Sigmundsdóttir |
Born | Reykjanesbær, Iceland |
12 September 1992
Residence | Reykjanesbær, Iceland |
Years active | 2013–present |
Height | 173 cm |
Weight | 69 kg |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | CrossFit and Weightlifting |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals | 2016 Dubai Fitness Championship - 1st 2016 CrossFit Games - 3rd 2015 CrossFit Games - 3rd |
Regional finals | 2017 Central Regional champion Twice Meridian Regional champion (2015, 2016) |
Personal best(s) |
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Ragnheiður Sara Sigmundsdóttir (born 12 September 1992) is an Icelandic weightlifter and CrossFit athlete known for her third-place finishes at the 2015 and 2016 CrossFit Games and her first-place finishes at the 2015 and 2016 Meridian Regionals and the 2017 Central Regionals. She was featured in 2017 documentary 'Fittest on Earth: A Decade of Fitness'. She competed at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships in the 75 kg category.
Sigmundsdóttir missed the 2021 CrossFit Games after injuring her knee in training. Though she has not been back to the Games since her injury, she came back strong in 2022, with a 6th place finish in the CrossFit Lowlands Throwdown SemiFinal.
CrossFit Games results
Year | Games | Regionals | Open (worldwide) |
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2013 | — | 39th (Europe) | 169th (world) |
2014 | — | 12th (Europe) | 82nd |
2015 | 3rd | 1st (Meridian) | 17th |
2016 | 3rd | 1st (Meridian) | 20th |
2017 | 4th | 1st (Central) | 1st |
2018 | 37th* | 3rd (Europe) | 20th |
Year | Games | Qualifier | Open |
2019 | 19th | 1st (SiD) | 1st (world) 1st (Iceland) |
2020 | 21st | 1st (Filthy 150) 1st (Dubai) 2nd (WZA) |
1st (world) 1st (Iceland) |
2021 | — | — | — |
2022 | — | 6th (Lowlands Throwdown)
12th (Last-Chance Qualifier) |
48th (world)
21st (Europe) 3rd (Iceland) |
2023 | — | 18th (Europe Semifinal) | 184th (world)
58th (Europe) 4th (Iceland) |
2024 | — | CrossFit Individual Quarterfinals:
41st (world) 27th (Europe) |
30th (world)
10th (Europe) 1st (Iceland) |
Weightlifting Major results
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2015 | ![]() |
75 kg | 80 | 31 | 100 | 105 | 28 | 185 | 29 |