Athlete Advisory Council Results Announced
COLORADO SPRINGS - Elections for the USA Weightlifting Athletes Advisory Council have concluded and nine of the 10 open positions have been filled. Electees entering their first terms include Olympians Jourdan Delacruz and Olivia Reeves, national team member Estelle Rohr, U.S. national championship medalist Jacob Herbert, and eight-time national qualifier Nicole Zettlemoyer. These athletes join the AAC alongside Olympian Mary Theisen-Lappen and recently retired multi-time national team member & Elite Athlete Director Meredith Alwine. A separate election for the remaining position will be held in the near future. Details to come.
The AAC serves as the representative-group of all USAW athletes as a direct athlete-led voice to the Board of Directors. Members are able to submit inquiries to the AAC here.
2025 Athlete Advisory Committee members:
Tayler Harris (2nd Term)
- Board of Directors member since 2023
- 2022 IWF Masters World Championships gold medalist
Morghan King (2nd Term)
- 2016 Olympian
- Finished top-10 at two World Championships; Four-time World Championships participant
- Two-time Pan American Championships medalist
Olivia Reeves (1st Term)
- Paris Olympic Gold medalist,
- Has 15 American records to her name across youth, junior and senior age groups
- Has won eight Total gold medals for the U.S.
Jourdan Delacruz (1st Term)
- Two-time Olympian (Tokyo, Paris)
- Two-time world championships medalist (1 Sr. Bronze, 1 Jr. Silver)
- Six-time Pan-American Championships medalist (3 Sr. Gold, 1 Sr. Silver, 2 Jr. Silver)
Nicole Zettlemoyer (1st Term)
- Eight-time USAW national competition qualifier
Jacob Herbert (1st Term)
- Seven-time USAW national meet participant, 3 being the National Championships
- Three-time National Championships medalist
Estelle Rohr (1st Term)
- 2025 National Team member
- Has twice represented the U.S. internationally, most recently at the 2024 IWF Thailand World Cup