Gu Wei

Gu Wei
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Competitor for  China
World Weightlifting Championships
2005 Doha 58 kg

Gu Wei (born April 25, 1986) is a Chinese weightlifter competing in the Women's 58 kg category.

At the 2005 World Championships in Doha, Qatar she won the gold medal with 102 kg in the snatch, a world record of 139 kg in the clean and jerk, and a world record of 241 kg in total.[1][2][3]

She won the overall bronze medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships, with a total of 205 kg.[1]

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 "GU Wei". International Weightlifting Federation.
  2. "Progress of World Records, Women". International Weightlifting Federation.
  3. "Weightlifting: Gu Wei Breaks World Record in Women's 53kg". China Radio International. 2005-11-12. Retrieved 2009-01-24.


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