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Yang Xia
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Updated: 2007-07-30 09:24

 

Name:Yang Xia
Gender: F
Height: 1.50m
Weight: 53kg
Date of birth: January 8, 1977
Place of birth: Baojing County, Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province
Sport: Weightlifting
  

Sports career:

Began regular weightlifting training at age 13.

 

Personal best:

2000 Sydney Olympic Games - 53kg class

 

High performances:

1993 National Games - 1st
1996 National Championships - 5th 59kg
1998 Bangkok Asian Games - 1st 53kg
2000 Sydney Olympic Games - 1st 53kg total
2001 National Games - 1st 53kg

 

At present:
Student of journalism in Hunan Normal University.

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