Meng Suping
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| Nationality | Chinese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 July 1989 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
[edit]| 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 |  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
+75 kg | 125 | 130 | 2 | 175 | 177 | 1 | 307 | 
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| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2009 |  Goyang, South Korea |
+75 kg | 125 | 131 |  |
165 | |
296 |
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| 2010 |  Antalya, Turkey |
+75 kg | 120 | 126 | 131 |  |
165 | 177 | 179 | |
310 |
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References
[edit]- ^ "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
[edit]- 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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