Long Qingquan

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Long (龍).
Long Qingquan

Long Qingquan
Personal information
Nationality Chinese
Born December 3, 1990
Longshan, China
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight 56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country China China
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) -56 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 133 kg (2014)
  • Clean & Jerk: 162 kg (2009)
  • Total: 293 kg (2014)

Long Qingquan (simplified Chinese: 龙清泉; traditional Chinese: 龍清泉; pinyin: Lóng Qīngquán, born December 3, 1990 in Longshan, Xiangxi, Hunan) is a male Chinese weightlifter. He qualified for the 56 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics,[1] where he won a gold medal in the 56 kg weightlifting. He achieved two junior world records on his way to winning the gold in the men's weightlifting 56 kg category.

He won the gold medal in the 56 kg category at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships, with 292 kg in total.

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