02-08-2021 14:14 via metro.co.uk

Laurel Hubbard out of weightlifting final after failing to register any of her three lifts

Laurel Hubbard could not make an impact in the +87kg category (Picture: Getty Images)Laurel Hubbard, the first openly transgender athlete in Olympic Games history, failed to register a lift in the +87kg women’s weightlifting final, costing her a shot at a medal.The 43-year-old had three attempts at the snatch section of the final, one at 120kg and two at 125kg, but failed to register any.This meant that the New Zealander could not progress to the clean and jerk section of the final, confir
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