Maya finished 2nd place with a silver medal. Maya snatched 70kg, and clean & jerk 90kgs in the 69kg weight class.
Congratulations to Kristel Ngarlem for getting the gold medal. Special thanks & congratulations goes out to the Ontario team for their continuous support in me.
Jan 19 – Canadian Junior Championships, Mississauga
On Saturday, January 19th, I will be competing at the Canadian Junior Championship in Mississauga. Come out and see me compete, and support the Ontario Weightlifting Association.
Maya 2012 Ontario Junior Championships
Maya Laylor Junior Ontario Champion at 17 years old and winner of the best female lifter. She is currently the number one ranked junior in Ontario and has been selected by the Podium Gold Program. Maya competes in the 69kg weight class.
Nominated for Quest for Gold Program
The Ontario Weightlifting Association is pleased to announce a draft list of athletes and alternates who have been nominated for Ontario Cards under the 2012-2013 Quest for Gold – Ontario Athlete Assistance Program (OAAP). The athletes nominated were selected using the sport specific selection criteria developed by the Ontario Weightlifting Association, approved by its Board of Directors...
Best Pound for Pound
Maya Laylor competed at the Ontario Junior Weightlifting Championships, December 1st, 2012. In the 69kg weight class, Maya won a Gold medal while breaking the snatch record (73kg), and the total record with 166kg.
As well, Maya walked away with the best Female Lifter Trophy claiming the
Proud Papa
Kia Laylor placed second in the 63kg weight class, and Maya placed first in the 69kg weight class. They’ve made their dad proud.