Hero weightlifter dies
China Daily | Updated: 2010-12-08 08:07
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Chen Jingkai of China lifts to break the then men's weightlifting world record of 133kg in a friendly competition on June 7, 1956. It was the first time a Chinese athlete broke the world record. Xinhua |
BEIJING - World-famous weightlifter Chen Jingkai, who was the first Chinese athlete ever to break a world record, died on Monday afternoon. He was 75.
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