Chen Wei-ling

Chen Wei-ling
Personal information
Born (1982-01-04) January 4, 1982
Height 1.49 m (4 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Weight 47 kg (104 lb)
Sport
Country  Chinese Taipei
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) Women's 48 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing 48 kg
Women's powerlifting
World Games
2009 Kaohsiung 48 kg
2013 Cali Lightweight
2017 Wroclaw Lightweight

Chen Wei-ling (simplified Chinese: 陈苇绫; traditional Chinese: 陳葦綾; pinyin: Chén Wěilíng; born January 4, 1982) is from Tainan, Taiwan, ROC. She is an Olympic weightlifter and powerlifter.

Achievements

Chen holds various all-time world records in powerlifting as follows

44 kg class – Women's
47 kg class – Women's

In weightlifting, Wei-Ling competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 48 kg class. She snatched 75.0 kg and clean and jerked 95.0 kg for a total of 170.0 kg, ranking 11th.[1]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics she won the bronze medal in the 48 kg category. She snatched 84 kg and clean and jerked 112 kg for a total of 196 kg.[2] This was later upgraded to gold upon the disqualifications of the former gold and silver medallists.

Best competition lifts

Powerlifting

Equipped

Raw

Weightlifting

References

  1. ↑ "CHEN Wei Ling". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27.
  2. ↑ "CHEN Wei-Ling". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27.
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