Weightlifting achievements

• Senior World Champion (1987)
• Seven-time Senior World Championships team member
• Senior National Champion (1986-1989, 1992-1994)
• Senior American record holder in snatch
  Snatch (weightlifting)
  The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...
  
  , clean and jerk
  Clean and jerk
  The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...
  
  , and total (1972-1992)

External links

• Arlys Maxwell - Hall of Fame at Weightlifting Exchange