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Lin Weining
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Updated: 2007-07-30 09:14

 

Name:Lin Weining
Gender: F
Height: 1.63m
Weight: 68kg
Date of birth: March 15, 1979
Place of birth: Changyi County, Shandong Province
Sport: Weightlifting
    

Sports career:

Entered Changyi Spare-time Sports School at age 10. Took up wushu in Weifang Spare-time Sports School in 1991. Switched to weightlifting in 1992. Joined the Shandong provincial weightlifting team in 1996.

 

Personal best:

2000 Sydney Olympic Games - 1st 69kg class

 

High performances:

1999 National Championships - 2nd 69kg
1999 World Women's Youth Championships - 1st 69kg snatch, C&J & total, breaking WR in snatch (137.5kg)
1999 Asian Championships - 1st 69kg snatch, C&J & total, breaking WRs in C&J (142.5kg) and total (252.5kg)
2000 National Championships - 2nd 69kg total (252.5kg)
2000 Sydney Olympic Games - 1st 69kg

 

At present:

Student at Physical Education Institute of Shandong University.

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