Gu Wei

Chinese weightlifter (born 1986)
Gu Wei
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Representing  China
World Weightlifting Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Doha 58 kg

Gu Wei (born April 25, 1986) is a Chinese weightlifter competing in the Women's 58 kg category.

At the 2005 World Championships in Doha, Qatar she won the gold medal with 102 kg in the snatch, a world record of 139 kg in the clean and jerk, and a world record of 241 kg in total.[1][2][3]

She won the overall bronze medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships, with a total of 205 kg.[1]

Notes and references

  1. ^ a b "GU Wei". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27.
  2. ^ "Progress of World Records, Women". International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2008-08-17.
  3. ^ "Weightlifting: Gu Wei Breaks World Record in Women's 53kg". China Radio International. 2005-11-12. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved 2009-01-24.
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World Champions in Weightlifting – Women's Lightweight
  • 56 kg (1987–1992)
  • 59 kg (1993–1997)
  • 58 kg (1998–2017)
  • 59 kg (2018–)


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