Zhang Wangli

Chinese weightlifter (born 1996)

Zhang Wangli
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1996-05-27) 27 May 1996 (age 27)
Weight73.95 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountryChina
SportWeightlifting
Event–76 kg
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Ashgabat –71 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Pattaya –76 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tashkent –76 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tashkent –69 kg

Zhang Wangli (Chinese: 张旺丽; pinyin: Zhàng Wànglì; born 27 May 1996) is a Chinese weightlifter, and World Champion competing in the 69 kg category until 2018, and the 71 kg and 76 kg categories starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[1]

Career

She participated at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in the 71 kg weight class, winning a gold medal.[2] She set four world records in the event,[3] and has the current world record in the clean & jerk and total for the 71 kg category.

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2018 Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 71 kg 110 113 115 1st place, gold medalist(s) 140 148 WR 152 CWR 1st place, gold medalist(s) 267 CWR 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ "PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 71 kg" (PDF). Ashgabat2018.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  2. ^ "2018 World Weightlifting Championships –71 kg results" (PDF). Ashgabat2018.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  3. ^ "ZHANG Wangli (CHN) took it all in the women's 71kg". IWF.net. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2019.

External links

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World Champions in Weightlifting – Women's Light Heavyweight
  • 67.5 kg (1987–1992)
  • 70 kg (1993–1997)
  • 69 kg (1998–2017)
  • 71 kg (2018–)