Sergey Li

Sergey Vladimirovich Li (Russian: Серге́й Влади́мирович Ли, born 5 August 1962) is a retired Soviet weightlifter of Korean origin. He won silver medals at the world championships in 1987 and 1990 and at the European championships in 1988.[2]

Sergey Li
Personal information
Born5 August 1962 (1962-08-05) (age 61)[1]
Frunze, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union[1]
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Coached byVladimir Li (father)[1]
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1987 Ostrava -82.5 kg
Silver medal – second place 1990 Budapest -82.5 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Katowice -82.5 kg
Silver medal – second place 1988 Cardiff -82.5 kg

Li took up weightlifting at the age of 12 and was trained by his father, who won the Soviet title in 1975 and trained the Kyrgyz weightlifting team.[1]

References

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