Qiu Hongmei

Qiu Hongmei (Chinese: 邱红梅, born 2 March 1983) is a Chinese weightlifter.

Qiu participated in the women's -58 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the gold medal, snatching 107 kg and clean and jerking an additional 130 kg for a total of 237 kg.[1]

At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships, she won gold again in the women's -58 kg class.[2]

With 141 kg, she held the world record in clean and jerk in the women's -58 kg class.,[3] before Taiwan's Kuo Hsing-chun[4] lifted 142 kg (313 lb) at the 2017 Summer Universiade on August 21.

Achievements
2006 World Weightlifting Championships, -58 kg
2007 World Weightlifting Championships, -58 kg

References
  1. 75th MEN'S and 18th WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS -58 KG WOMEN Archived December 2, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, iwf.net
  2. "ROYAL WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 2008-08-09.
  3. "Progress of World Records, Women Seniors". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on August 17, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-09.
  4. "Taiwanese win four gold, six silver medals". Taipei Times.


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