Woman lifting weights Emoji
People
A female figure shown in mid-lift, holding a heavy barbell with metal weights over her head. Her posture shows the intense physical exertion required to maintain a balanced overhead squat or press.
Usage Context
Used to showcase personal fitness achievements, share gym motivation, or talk about weightlifting and CrossFit training. It is the go-to icon for logging a heavy workout session and often appears alongside ๐ช to emphasize strength and determination.
History
This emoji was added in Unicode 9.0 in 2016 as part of a major push to offer gender-diverse options for existing activity icons. Before this, the weightlifter character was traditionally rendered as gender-neutral or male, reflecting an era where tech platforms were just beginning to update their libraries to better represent diverse sports participation.
Details
Glyph
๐โโ
Unicode
U+1F3CB U+200D U+2640
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f3cb_200d_2640:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-sport
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. ยฉ Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assetsโsuch as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarksโare excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.