Meng Suping
Chinese weightlifter (born 1989)
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Nationality | Chinese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1989-07-17) 17 July 1989 (age 35) Ma'anshan, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 120.65 kg (266 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | +87 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Anhui Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Meng Suping (Chinese: 孟苏平; born 17 July 1989) is a Chinese weightlifter. She competes in the women's super heavyweight category of +75 kg and is an Olympic champion and multiple world medalist.
At the 2012 World University Championships she set a world record in the clean & jerk with a result of 188 kg.
She took first place during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro with 130 kg on snatch and 177 kg on clean & jerk, with a combined weight of 307 kg.[1]
Major results
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
2016 | ![]() | +75 kg | 125 | 130 | 2 | 175 | 177 | 1 | 307 | ![]() | ||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2009 | ![]() | +75 kg | 125 | 131 | ![]() | 165 | ![]() | 296 | ![]() | |||
2010 | ![]() | +75 kg | 120 | 126 | 131 | ![]() | 165 | 177 | 179 | ![]() | 310 | ![]() |
References
- ^ "Meng Suping wins women's over 75kg weightlifting gold at Rio Olympics". Xinhua Agency. 15 August 2016. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
External links
- Meng Suping at the International Weightlifting Federation (archive)
- Meng Suping at Olympedia
- Meng Suping at Olympics.com
- Meng Suping at Olympic.org (archived)
- the-sports.org
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- +75 kg (2000–2016)
- +87 kg (2020)
- +81 kg (2024–)
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