Li Xueying

Li Xueying

Personal information
Born	(1990-05-15) May 15, 1990 (age 34) Henan
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country	China
Sport	Weightlifting
Event	58kg
Medal record Women's Weightlifting Representing  China Olympic Games 2012 London 58 kg World Weightlifting Championships 2009 Goyang – 58 kg 2011 Paris – 58 kg
Updated on 30 July 2012

In this Chinese name, the family name is Li.

Li Xueying (Chinese: 李雪英; pinyin: Lǐ Xuěyīng; born May 15, 1990, in Henan^[1]) is a Chinese weightlifter.^[2] She won gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics by lifting 108 kg (238 lb) and 138 kg (304 lb) on snatch and clean & jerk, respectively, with a total weight lifted of 246 kg (542 lb), setting a new Olympic record in both snatch and total weight lifted.^[3][4]

See also

• China at the 2012 Summer Olympics

References

1. "Xueying Li - Weightlifting - Olympic Athlete - London 2012". 2012-07-27. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
2. "FRANCE WEIGHTLIFTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS". sports.media.daum.net. 2011-11-07. Retrieved 2011-11-07.
3. "Women's 58kg - Olympic Weightlifting - London 2012". 2012-07-30. Archived from the original on 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
4. "Olympics weightlifting: China's Li Xueying lands gold with record lift". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2012-07-30.