Shi Zhiyong
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- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Shi.
| Medal record | |||
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 Shi Zhiyong |
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| Men's Weightlifting | |||
Competitor for  China |
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| Olympic Games | |||
| Gold | 2004 Athens | – 62 kg | |
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 2005 Doha | – 69 kg | |
| Silver | 2006 Santo Domingo | – 69 kg | |
Shi Zhiyong (simplified Chinese: 石智勇, born February 10, 1980 in Longyan) is a Chinese weightlifter. He became Olympic Champion during the 2004 Summer Olympics. He lifted a total of 325 kg, equalising the World record at that time.
Shi participated in the men's -69kg class at the 2005 and 2006 World Weightlifting Championships. He won gold in 2005 and silver in 2006, finishing behind Vencelas Dabaya. He snatched 150 kg and jerked an additional 177 kg for a total of 327 kg, 5 kg behind winner Dabaya.[1]
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