Hannah Crowe

Assistant Coach

Hannah Crowe

Hannah was born in Bradenton Florida on October 27th 1989. She attended Manatee High School from 2004-2008 were she was a member of her school’s chorus and ensembles all four years. During her freshman year Hannah was part of her school’s student government and her sophomore and junior year held an office position in her school’s French club. Hannah cheered on her high school’s Cheerleading squad all four years and made the All American UCA Team and was also voted by her fellow squad mates “Most likely to lift the team when they’re down… Literally” her senior year. Hannah lifted on her school’s exhibition weightlifting team her freshman year, made the varsity team and qualified for the Girls State Weightlifting Meet for the next three years after. At States her sophomore year she tied for 7th place, junior year she medaled and placed 6th, and her senior year she was state runner-up all in the 199lbs weight class. During her senior year Hannah was captain of her weightlifting team, went undefeated up until the state meet, was athlete of the year in the two local newspapers, and was voted MVP by her coaches.

At the end of her senior year Hannah joined her school’s track and field team where she came in 2nd in the county in the shot put and made it all the way to regionals. To finish her senior year Hannah was voted most school spirited and sang the National Anthem at her graduation. After graduation in 2008 Hannah began attending classes at State College of Florida and helped her coach in starting her team (Team Florida Manatee County) where she started training for Olympic style weightlifting. She competed in her first meet that fall and competed in Junior Nationals 2009 and Collegiate Nationals 2009 that spring. In the spring of 2010 Hannah competed in Collegiate Nationals and placed 3rd in the 75+ weight class. That winter she graduated with honors from State College of Florida with her Associates Degree. Hannah recently relocated to Orlando where she is currently majoring in nursing at the University of Central Florida. She has been lifting with TFO for a few months now and recently traveled and competed at Collegiate Nationals with the team. In the upcoming years Hannah plans to put her own competitive lifting career on hold but continue coaching at TFO while entering into the nursing program.