Wang Xiufen
Wang Xiufen (born 20 February 1974) is a former Chinese weightlifter, and world champion[1] competing in the −53 kg division.[2]
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Nationality | China | ||||||||||||||
Born | 20 February 1974 | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 52.99 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | China | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | –53 kg | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
At the 1998 World Weightlifting Championships she won the gold medal in the 53 kg division while also setting 3 new senior world records in the Clean & Jerk and total.[3]
Major results
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
1998 | Lahti, Finland | 53 kg | 85.0 | 90.0 | 92.5 | 110.0 | 115.0 WR | 117.5 WR | 210.0 WR | |||
1999 | Athens, Greece | 53 kg | 85.0 | 8 | 110.0 | 112.5 | 197.5 | |||||
References
- IWF.net. "1998 World Championships Results". Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- "Wang Xiufen Results". IWF.net. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- apnews.com. "Chinese Woman Sets Lifting Record". Associated Press. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
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