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Li Wenwen (Chinese: 李雯雯; pinyin: Lǐ Wénwén; born 5 March 2000) is a Chinese weightlifter competing in the women's +87 kg division. [5] She is a double Olympic champion, the current world champion, as well as the incumbent Asian champion.
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In the 75 kg category at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Valentín finished in fifth place with a 250 kg total. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] In 2016, retests of samples from the 75 kg category at the 2008 Olympics returned positive results for the original gold medalist Cao Lei [ 14 ] and bronze medalist Nadezhda Evstyukhina . [ 15 ]
This is the list of world records progression in women's weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation restructured its weight classes in 2018, nullifying earlier records.
The weight classes for men on the Olympic program were adjusted for the 2000 Games, so Olympic records only exist based on the results during and after that. [1] Women's weightlifting made its Olympic debut at the 2000 Games in Sydney, [ 2 ] with seven weight classes that have not changed since.
Tatiana Yuryevna Kashirina (Russian: Татьяна Юрьевна Каширина; born 24 January 1991) is a Russian Olympic weightlifter, Olympic silver medalist, [2] [3] five time World Champion and eight time European Champion competing in the +90 kg and +75 kg categories until 2018 and +87 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. [4]
The women's +87 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo took place on 2 August 2021 at the Tokyo International Forum. [1] [2] During the competition, Laurel Hubbard made history by becoming the first transgender woman athlete to compete in the Olympics.
86 kg (189.6 lb) 88.5 kg (195.1 lb) 86.18 kg (190.0 lb) 86.183 kg (190.0 lb) — Light Cruiserweight — — — 84.5 kg (186.3 lb) 84.6 kg (186.5 lb) — — — — — — 85.1 kg (187.6 lb) — — — — — — — Super Light Heavyweight — — — — — — — — — — — — — 82.55 kg (182.0 lb) 83 kg (183.0 lb) 85.5 kg ...