Abbie started her sporting career as a competitive gymnast for 11 years before transitioning to weightlifting in 2020. Since then has competed and medaled Nationally in the junior, university, and U25 divisions, currently lifting in the 64kg class. She was also a member of the 2022 FISU team.

Abbie began coaching under Coach Kyle Fields in 2023 and has developed a passion as both an athlete and coach to support and guide new athletes in the sport.