Person lifting weights: medium-dark skin tone Emoji

People

A person with medium-dark skin tone bracing to lift a heavy barbell over their head. The figure is captured mid-exertion with arms extended upward, demonstrating the intensity of a classic overhead press.

Usage Context

Used to showcase personal fitness milestones, gym sessions, or general physical strength. It is frequently sent as encouragement before a workout or to signal that someone is hitting the weights, often accompanied by the 💪 or 🔥 emojis to convey motivation.

History

Weightlifter emojis were added to the Unicode standard in 2010. The ability to modify the skin tone of this character arrived later in 2015 as part of a major update to represent a wider range of the global population, reflecting the inclusive nature of modern digital communication.

Details

Glyph
🏋🏾
Unicode
U+1F3CB U+1F3FE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f3cb_1f3fe:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-sport
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
barbellbodybuilderdeadliftlifterliftingpersonpowerliftingweightweightlifterweightsworkoutgymfitnesstrainingstrengthexercise

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